Aaron Swartz’s Memorial: A Call to Continue the Fight
Death is inevitable. Though it can be overwhelming or even frightening to talk about, it is a certainty that each one of us will eventually meet our end, no matter how much we dread…
Geek Love that Excites on Valentine’s Day
Love is in the air! Geek love, that is. Networking guru Stu Miniman showed up on this morning’s NewsDesk show for a special Valentine’s Day segment on user trends in the consumer space and enterprise.…
Scared Your iPhone Passcode Will Betray You? Try These Tips
Apple’s iOS 6.1 update is crawling with bugs. Users who were quick to update to the latest version noticed that their devices’ battery gets drained much quicker, and some users even reported that the…
Tech Wars: Return of the CISPA – Breaking Analysis
By Andrew Lowe
As we discussed just yesterday, the President of the United States brought up cybersecurity in his latest State of the Union address on Tuesday night. Particularly, President Obama addressed an executive order over…
Big Data for Small Enterprise: Painful, But Worth It
It’s not just big business that can get something from Big Data. While they might only be talking terabytes instead of petabytes, small to mid-sized businesses have to just as much to gain –…
Did Anonymous Sanction #OPFvcklentineDays?
A hacker that goes by the handle xCrotZ has been defacing various websites in protest of Valentine’s Day. The act was discovered by security firm MalwareBytes and determined that the hacker is associated with…
3D Printing and the Upcoming Cultural Crisis in Gun Control
By Kyt Dotson
3D printers represent a technology that may have great implications for the culture of prohibition–that idea that “things” can be controlled by regulation. Certainly this has become true for questions of copyright when it…
VMware Takes Up the SLI Torch, Lights Up Skeptics
It’s a great feeling to be in the lead. VMware is one company that had the foresight to develop virtualized systems for the enterprise early in the game, gaining a significant head start. But…
Google Files Lawsuit Against “Russian SOPA” Law
Google is launching an appeal with a Russian court in what it describes as a test case against a new law that some critics say could lead to censorship of the internet. The internet…
ServicesAngle News Briefs for February 14, 2013
KPMG Survey Finds Cloud Adoption More Complicated than Anticipated Companies are reporting higher-than-expected costs from Cloud use as well as challenges with implementation, operations, and governance, according to a new survey by KPMG International.…