The spinning world of technology knows no age.  Even kids nowadays are well aware of using social networking platforms, even when they are prohibited and/or under 18 years old.  The scope of influence of the internet is immeasurable, as anyone can go online now, anytime, anywhere with mobile devices. The world saw how a 10-year ...

Malware and Android follow an inversely proportional relationship. When one succeeds, the other one’s business is placed at risk. But it has been quite a one-sided ball game for the first half of 2011; malware saw immense victories in bugging Android systems by way of stealth attacks. In fact, the entire mobile industry was infected ...

The mobile war is so on. Google’s acquisition of Motorola Mobility for vested intentions, including fighting infringement cases and building its own prototypes and hardware devices, has been all but a warning to large and small competitors alike. Suddenly, a bigger battle looms over the entire industry, with the strongest and fittest determined to survive. ...

Do the math: 750 million plus Facebook members and 200 million tweets daily—and you get the titanic bandwagon of social media data.  And with data comes market trends, behavioral patterns and customers’ demands.  These are three units that make up business intelligence (BI)—a method of monetizing information found online, and are oftentimes congruent to the social enterprise. ...

Hostile. If there is a perfect word that describes the response of European countries and parts of the United States about Google Street View, then this is the perfect one. Presently, there are over 30 nations that permitted the service’s entrée in their land–and while Europe remains frigid about Google Street View, Israel sees the ...

The IT atmosphere is cloudy.  And indications are all pointing to trends that will yield more success for cloud storage and virtualization in the coming years.  This perhaps has pushed enterprises to tweak their business models according to what the game dictates. Even giants like Hewlett-Packard are dancing to this tune.  The world’s largest computer ...

I am actually one of those who look forward to getting daily deals in my e-mail inbox. The anything-discount fan made me sign up for more than five location-based marketing websites. I would not mind providing the company my specific location when it’s needed to gain access to local brands promotions. This mindset makes me ...

I love the idea of getting inked, except for the needles. Tattoo represents a lot of things for different people; a symbol of love, friendship, family, death, birth, joy, sorrow, a special event, spirituality or some random artsy-farsty. But have you thought of having a tattoo to monitor your heart or brain activity?  An engineering ...

Science and technology work together like dinner utensils. You may use them separately, but when you get to the main course, they make a great team.  Two of the hottest items in both fields now, big data and bioinformatics, are converging to create breakthrough discoveries, all in an effort to attain conclusive results.  Proof to ...

Arguably, cloud computing is now beginning to define the future of technology and the human race’s way of managing data. With cloud consumerism striking an upward trajectory, next level enterprise solutions become all the more essential.  Solutions do not have to necessarily be created within the company; these days businesses could actually acquire services from ...