Angry Birds Joins this List of Best Star Wars Parodies
Rovio teased Angry Birds fans last week when they tweeted a photo of a hooded figure with a simple “Who could this be? Check back tomorrow for a hint!” teaser. Soon, it was unveiled…
Huawei & ZTE Labeled “Security Threat” By US Committee
American firms are being advised not to do business with China’s two leading telecom companies because they pose a significant national security risk, warned a US congressional panel. The House Intelligence Committee recommends that…
Motorola Kills Off Webtop, Won’t Be Missed
Today’s mobile news roundup: Motorola announces death of Webtop; House Intelligence Committee warns US companies from doing business with Chinese tech firms; HTC profits drop to record low; users blamed for iPhone 5 purple…
More Amusing Takedown Demands from Microsoft to DCMA. Who’s the Responsible Party?
Earlier this year, Microsoft France filed a Digital Millennium Copyright Act notice to Google requesting for the takedown of site pages allegedly infringing their products. Microsoft, like other copyright holders, use an automated system…
Apple Could Release New iPad 3 With A6 Chip
Earlier this month, rumors regarding Apple’s iPad Mini kicked up a notch when sources claimed that they are already in mass production, ready to be unveiled on October 17 and will go on sale…
Evaluating Mobile Support in Enterprise Social Platforms: They’re Not All the Same
Social adoption is growing rapidly in the enterprise. Employees seek the same effortless anytime any place collaboration in the office that they enjoy with friends on popular social networks, and that requires mobile access. Support…
Security-as-a-Service (SECaaS) May Give Enterprises Peace of Mind
A few weeks ago, HP rolled out a plethora of new security-as-a-service (SECaaS) offerings for its customers. As enterprises move toward outsourcing a greater chunk of their infrastructure, SECaaS may be a natural extension…
This Week in Big Data: Funding, Security and Smart Grids
This week was a very notable one for big thanks to a handful of updates, and a new startup that might just change the way we think of big data today. Trifacta raised $$4.3…
This Week in the Cloud: Oracle, Workday IPO and More
Oracle’s annual event OpenWorld is one that really stood out this week. The 5-day event at San Francisco was packed with product updates, but it was Larry Ellison’s big keynote was what really made…
Hewlett-Packard Not Selling EDS, But Should
Hewlett-Packard’s stock is down more than 12 percent at a 10-year low of $14.91 after the company said it expects profit for fiscal year 2013 to be between $3.40 and $3.60 per share. Wall…