Mike Wheatley, Author at SiliconANGLE

Anonymous Raises $54,798 To Launch Official “Your Anon News” Site

By Mike Wheatley Apr 17, 2013

The hacktivist collective Anonymous is to launch dedicated website for its crowdsourced news platform, Your Anon News, following a successful Indiegogo campaign that saw it raise exactly $54,798. The Your Anon News title is…

FBI Uses Big Data & Crowdsourcing To Hunt The Boston Bomber

By Mike Wheatley Apr 17, 2013

As the FBI knuckles down with its investigation into Monday’s deadly Boston bombings, the agency is hopeful that an extraordinary amount of data, in the form of smartphone photos and videos, combined with the…

Last Year Saw Less Spam, But Only Because Hackers Are Getting Smarter

By Mike Wheatley Apr 17, 2013

The latest Internet Security Threat Report from Symantec brings both good news and bad news for internet users, revealing that while most people are seeing less spam, we’re actually facing an increased threat from…

Intel Remains Stupidly Optimistic Despite Q1 Disaster

By Mike Wheatley Apr 17, 2013

Intel published some tough numbers this morning as it announced its first quarter results, recording a stark 25% drop in profits on the back of another decline in microchip sales. Yet the world’s largest…

More Enterprises To Be Seduced By Security-as-a-Service Option

By Mike Wheatley Apr 16, 2013

Gartner is predicting good times ahead for the security-as-a-service market, with the industry set to be worth as much as $4.2 billion by 2016 as businesses strive to reduce IT security costs by shifting…

Augify Launches “Data-Science-as-a-Service” Visualization Tool

By Mike Wheatley Apr 16, 2013

Few will deny that these days we’re all feeling pretty much overwhelmed by Big Data, even if it’s really only a ‘little’ bit of data. Every day, we’re bombarded with Facebook updates, tweets, emails,…

Great Idea Microsoft, Let’s Turn Windows 8 Into… Windows 7!

By Mike Wheatley Apr 16, 2013

Unbelievably, or so it may sound, that really does look like the best response Microsoft can come up with as it desperately tries to boost sales of its failing Windows 8 operating system. Basically,…

Explosion of Boston Bombing Scams: Beware The Fake Domains

By Mike Wheatley Apr 16, 2013

Despicable, shameless behavior. There can be no other words to describe those looking to quickly cash in on yesterday’s tragic Boston marathon bombing. Within minutes of the two explosions taking place, dozens of new…

EU Ready To Accept Google Anti-Trust Proposal, But It Doesn’t Amount To Much

By Mike Wheatley Apr 15, 2013

European regulators are apparently ready to accept a solution proposed by Google following long-running investigation into its alleged search engine bias and anti-competitive advertising practices. The details of Google’s offer haven’t yet been made…

The Netbook Is Dying, Killed By The iPad

By Mike Wheatley Apr 15, 2013

Remember the trusty old netbook? Those snappy little machines that were supposed to be the “bridge” between smartphones and the traditional PC? Well, if you don’t that’s not really a surprise, given how these…

Mike Wheatley

Anonymous Raises $54,798 To Launch Official “Your Anon News” Site

FBI Uses Big Data & Crowdsourcing To Hunt The Boston Bomber

Last Year Saw Less Spam, But Only Because Hackers Are Getting Smarter

Intel Remains Stupidly Optimistic Despite Q1 Disaster

Augify Launches “Data-Science-as-a-Service” Visualization Tool

Great Idea Microsoft, Let’s Turn Windows 8 Into… Windows 7!

Explosion of Boston Bombing Scams: Beware The Fake Domains

EU Ready To Accept Google Anti-Trust Proposal, But It Doesn’t Amount To Much

The Netbook Is Dying, Killed By The iPad

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