Android Election Apps for New Voters
The 2012 election is right around the corner and candidates are ramping up their efforts to reach out to everyone, especially new voters. So they’ve infiltrated the social scene and of course apps. But…
Yahoo Breaks the Bank to Sign Up Google’s Henrique de Castro as New COO
Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer has made another major move in her mission to overhaul the flagging internet company, snatching up Google Executive Henrique de Castro and appointing him as its new chief operating officer…
Is the Nation Prepared for Global Cyberattacks?
Cybersecurity continues to be a hot topic for consumers and politicians alike, affecting us at the national and global level. In a News Desk interview earlier today, SiliconANGLE contributing editor Jon Casaretto talked about…
FBI Warns OF Android Threats As Google Readies Malware Scanner
It was reported yesterday that Google is currently developing a new malware scanner for its Google Play store. Turns out this was excellent timing, for the FBI, via its Crime Complaint Center (IC3) has…
CNIL Findings “Recommend” Google Alter EU Privacy Policy
EU data protection agencies have said that Google’s new privacy policy is not in full compliance with European law, following its decision earlier this year to consolidate sixty separate policies into a single item.…
Strata 2011 Recap: Did We Meet the Future of Search?
The Strata Conference brings together big data experts from an extremely broad range of sectors and industries. Many of those who’ll be attending next week’s gathering will make appearances in theCube, as they did…
iPad Mini Pricing Reviewed – Comparing Leaks to the Kindle and Nexus 7 Prices
Like many, the news of the rumored iPad Mini pricing flew across my radar this weekend. The source came from a screenshot released on a German-based website Mobile Geeks. These leaks amount to unfounded…
LulzSec Sony Hacker Admits All – Faces Sentence
20-year old LulzSec hacker Raynaldo Rivera, also known as “neuron” has made a plea agreement admitting to hacking into Sony, according to a filing in federal court. Rivera was arrested this past August. Details…
DevOps has Gained So Much Attention. Here’s Why
By Isha Suri
From the past few years, DevOps has become a hot topic in the entire IT industry. Of course it should be, as it has completely transformed the way collaboration takes place between developers and…
AT&T Considers Six-Strikes Anti-Piracy Policy in the United States
By Kyt Dotson
November 28 will mark the date that AT&T will start sending out anti-piracy warning notices to its subscribers who get flagged for copyright violations. In the wake of these notices repeated offenders will be…