Which is Better, Google or Nokia Maps?
Apple’s new Maps has managed to irritate a lot of users, and things didn’t get any better when their own CEO recommended other navigation services while they sort things out. Of course, even before…
Oracle OpenWorld Day 1 Recap: More Databases & Lock-in, Nokia Maps Team Up
Oracle OpenWorld kicked off yesterday, with the company releasing a big batch of updates they’d saved up for the event. The big highlight was Larry Ellison’s hour-long keynote entitled “Hardware and Software, Engineered to…
Yandex Rips Off Google’s Tech, Then Declares War
Following the success of Chinese internet giants Baidu, who fended off the challenge from Google by rolling out a variety of its own products, including web browsers, mobile browsers, maps and cloud storage, Russian…
Oracle Refreshes MySQL with New Features
The Oracle OpenWorld 2012 event officially kicked off yesterday and will run through the 4th of October in San Francisco. CEO Larry Ellison kicked things off with the introduction of the latest version of its…
Revealed: The Most Disturbing Malware Ever Made
So you thought you were safe, cooped up in the privacy of your own home, with the doors locked and the windows shut tight? Well, if you own a smartphone, you might want to…
Iran Lifts Ban On Some Google Services, Re-Blocks YouTube
Last week, Iran announced that they would be blocking Google’s search and e-mail service as they deploy their own domestic internet system. The domestic internet service was rolled out to government agencies and offices,…
Ellison Throws Down the Gauntlet as Oracle Takes to the Clouds
Larry Ellison promised he was going to talk about cloud computing and he certainly didn’t let us down. The Oracle CEO, during an hour-long address to kick off Oracle OpenWorld on Sunday night, outlined no…
Nokia Stikes A Deal With Oracle for Mobile Maps
Today’s mobile news roundup: Nokia and Oracle partnership for Maps; more faults found on the iPhone 5; and Android killer code could also affect SIM. Nokia and Oracle partnership for Maps Nokia is getting…
Startup SimpliVity Worth a Close Look says Wikibon’s John McArthur
Founded in late 2009, SimpliVity is a new data center-in-a-box maker just out of stealth mode, who’s OmniCube is worth shortlisting when looking for next-generation, fully integrated hardware systems, says John McArthur in his…
Adobe Signing Certificate Hijacked, Company Will Revoke
Adobe released a statement from Brad Arkin, Sr. Director of Product Security and Privacy – that confirms a company build server was compromised and was allowing malicious utilities to be signed with their certificate. The recent…