NoSQL Market Snapshot: Past, Present, and Future
As long as there have been computers, data storage and access has been an issue. At the height of the so-called “Web 2.0” era, SQL databases were the talk of the town. The LAMP…
6 Mobile Security Solutions for BYOD
The BYOD movement is only going to gain in prominence as device manufacturers continue to deliver more powerful mobile devices, and individuals continue to bring their own smartphones and tablets to work. Though this…
Nike Unveils New FuelBand SE for Self-Trackers : More Colors + Power
Have you seen Nike’s new FuelBand? Is Fitbit aiming to dominate the fitness tracking business? Find out more with this week’s Quantified Self roundup. Nike FuelBand SE Unveiled Nike is holding an event in New…
CEOs Pessimistic About Internet of Things, Study Shows
Upper management still doesn’t get connected devices, a new survey by Gartner asserts. The research firm found that the majority of CEOs dismiss the potentially massive impact of smart machines on business as mere…
Microsoft Jumps into Phablet Craze with New Software
Microsoft is upgrading its Windows Phone operating system to support phablets, smartphone-tablet hybrids with a screen size ranging between five and seven inches. The update will also introduce a number of usability enhancements, including…
For Drivers, Developers + Phablets : Windows Phone 8 Update Highlights
News: Microsoft has released information about its much awaited update for Windows Phone. Nope, it’s not going to be called Windows Phone 8.1 — it’s not following in the steps of Windows 8. It…
PernixData Reaches out to Practitioners in Bid to Popularize Flash Virtualization
PernixData, a San Jose-based provider of virtualization software, is working to put its platform in the hands of practitioners as part of an aggressive growth strategy that spans innovation and global expansion. Established by…
Driving To A Hybrid Cloud With Dedicated Servers
By Gerardo Dada
Adopting the public cloud is similar to renting a car from Hertz or Avis. You pay for the days you use (or by the hour, if you rent from Car2Go or ZipCar). It’s very…
Tighter BYOD Policies Needed To Fend Off Rising Mobile Malware Risk
Juniper Research published a report today that claims up to 80% of all smartphones are running without having any kind of protection against malware installed, even in spite of the growing awareness of security…
Google Readies New Treats for Halloween Event
Trick or treat? Search giant Google is said to be prepping for an event in October 31, 2013, and reports are suggesting that a new phone, a smartwatch and the new version of Android…