Mike Wheatley, Author at SiliconANGLE

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“pyknic” Hacks NBC and Gaga Site: User Info & Passwords “Dumped”

By Mike Wheatley Nov 5, 2012

Dozens of NBC websites fell victim to hackers yesterday, in an attack that appears to be linked to the notorious cyber-hacktivist group Anonymous. The hacker or hackers, who go by the name “pyknic”, defaced…

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AMD’s Piledriver Opteron Series Revs Up to 6300

By Mike Wheatley Nov 5, 2012

Chip maker AMD has just rolled out its latest batch of Opteron processors, with a choice of quad-core, 8-core, 12-core and 16 core options available, clocking up speeds ranging from 2.3GHz to 3.5GHz. The…

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French Satire’s Fake Google Report Leapt On By Dumb Journalists

By Mike Wheatley Nov 2, 2012

Media sources including Reuters and AFP are reporting that French authorities are preparing to slap Google with an enormous $1.3 billion tax bill. Given France’s poor relations with Google of late, one would be…

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Human “Only Just” Edges Out Robot Car On The Racetrack

By Mike Wheatley Nov 2, 2012

Motor racing enthusiasts can breathe easy – human drivers are still able to outmaneuver their robotic counterparts down on the race track. Even so, the gap between professional race drivers and self-driven cars isn’t…

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Apple Bitten By UK Judges; Ordered To Re-Write Samsung Statement

By Mike Wheatley Nov 2, 2012

When Apple posted a statement on its website earlier this month, admitting that Samsung had not copied its iPad design, the company thought it had been very clever with its wording – complying with…

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Cisco Introduces UCS Central To Manage Data Centers Across The Cloud

By Mike Wheatley Nov 1, 2012

Cisco has rolled out a major update for its Unified Computing System (UCS) management platform, which combines the firm’s server and networking technology with its storage hardware into a single system. Yesterday, the company…

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Google’s Voice Search Craps All Over Siri, Thanks to Big Data

By Mike Wheatley Nov 1, 2012

Google has just released a new, standalone voice search app for iOS devices to take on Apple’s flagship Siri personal assistant. It’s not quite the same as Siri – at the moment, all it…

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Russia Enacts Controversial Internet Blacklist Law

By Mike Wheatley Nov 1, 2012

A controversial law that the government says is aimed at protecting children from harmful web content has just gone into effect in Russia. But critics of the legislation, dubbed Russia’s ‘internet blacklist law’, have…

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Intel Launches New Entry-Level SSD Featuring 20nm Flash Memory

By Mike Wheatley Nov 1, 2012

Intel has just rolled out its latest solid-state drive (SSD), aimed at entry level buyers looking to replace their hard drives for something with additional storage capacity. The newly-launched, consumer-focused SSD 355 series follows…

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EMC Boosts RSA Security with Silver Tail Systems Acquisition

By Mike Wheatley Oct 31, 2012

EMC is planning to beef up its RSA security division with the acquisition of Silver Tail Systems, a big data startup whose main product offering is able to detect malicious activity in real-time. Silver…

Mike Wheatley

“pyknic” Hacks NBC and Gaga Site: User Info & Passwords “Dumped”

AMD’s Piledriver Opteron Series Revs Up to 6300

French Satire’s Fake Google Report Leapt On By Dumb Journalists

Human “Only Just” Edges Out Robot Car On The Racetrack

Apple Bitten By UK Judges; Ordered To Re-Write Samsung Statement

Cisco Introduces UCS Central To Manage Data Centers Across The Cloud

Google’s Voice Search Craps All Over Siri, Thanks to Big Data

Russia Enacts Controversial Internet Blacklist Law

Intel Launches New Entry-Level SSD Featuring 20nm Flash Memory

EMC Boosts RSA Security with Silver Tail Systems Acquisition

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