It’s Official: Internet Addicts Are Mentally Ill
Parents whose children make a habit of checking their emails every 20 minutes, or fly into a rage upon being told to put down the video game they’re playing, need to be concerned. According…
Broadcom Puts NetLogic Buy to Use, Reveals Speedy Chip for New Era of Networking
Late last year Broadcom paid $3.7 billion for NetLogic, a maker of chips and other silicon products designed specifically for networking environments, and this week it unveiled the first product that’s based on technology…
OpenWorld: Oracle Shifts Focus to Integration of Enterprise Platforms
Oracle is hoping to boost adoption of its software and service lines by pinning its hopes on the shared interface and unity of its enterprise platforms. In a frank discussion at Oracle OpenWorld yesterday,…
Workday IPO @ 3.8 Billion – A Threat to Oracle?
Workday has announced IPO pricing for its Class A shares at a range of $21 to $24 each. The vaule of the cloud-based ERP software company would then be $3.85 billion with 22.8 million…
The Winners and Losers in Nokia’s New Map Deal with Oracle
Our very own Kristen Nicole made an appearance at the SiliconANGLE News Desk with Kristin Feledy to discuss the recently announced partnership between Nokia and Oracle (full video below). The database giant’s enterprise customers will…
Price Will be a Big Hurdle for HP’s New Windows 8 Tablet/PC Stand-In
After a number of mistrials, changed minds and fired CEOs, HP is finally looking to re-enter the tablet market. We’ve been hearing a bit about their revamped plans for the mobile industry from new…
FreedomPop Launches Free 4G Data Public Beta Service
FreedomPop is finally kicking off its highly anticipated beta service, giving away a hefty 500MB of free 4G data to anyone who cares to take it off their hands each month. For those who need…
Bitcoin Foundation Flexes PR Muscles for Cryptocurrency and Bitcoin Gets Futures Market
By Kyt Dotson
Looks like Bitcoin is getting itself a little more news recently with the formation of the Bitcoin Foundation—a recently formed PR organization seeking to clean up the bad reputation that the cryptocurency has gained…
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…