Hurricanes Loom Ominously Over The Cloud
The USA is no stranger to extreme weather, the sweltering hot summer alone is proof of that. And now, with the 2012 hurricane season now upon us, those living on the east and gulf…
Gauss Malware Proves Too Tough For Kaspersky To Crack
Fancy a go at cracking some malware codes? If you think you have what it takes, Kaspersky might just be interested to hear from you. You might recall the web security firm’s announcement last…
Saudi Arabia Wants to Block Use of .gay, .sex and .africamagic Internet Domains
Saudi Arabia is attempting to put the skids on the sale of a number of new, top-level internet domains that are among almost 2,000 that companies have registered an interest in buying. According to…
Big Data Analytics? You’re Doing it Wrong [Report]
Business intelligence software maker Jaspersoft polled 600 community members on their organizations’ use of big data, and found some interesting patterns in the sector. The firm says that 62 percent of the respondents either…
SDN Acquisitions Putting Pressure on Cisco, Traditional Networking
SDN is the concept of separating the software layer from the physical network and as a result facilitate much more efficient architectures and administration. It has been growing at a fairly moderate pace up…
Crimes In the Valley: Famous Tech Leaders Robbed, Arrested and More
There are a lot of things happening in the tech industry like new devices being launched, new software, newfound malware creating havoc… But these days, ordinary people aren’t the only ones being victimized, even…
How Can Pinterest, the Fastest-Growing Site Ever, Become a Data-Driven Business?
Pinterest is the new phenomenon of the Web. Statistics show that Pinterest generates four times more revenue per click than Twitter, and increases revenue by 27 percent more per click than Facebook. Undoubtedly, the…
How One Outsourcing Company Thrives in a Down Market
Francisco D’Souzo is the chief executive of Cognizant, a New Jersey-based consultancy that is fairing very well in today’s somewhat volatile outsourcing market. He provided an insider’s perspective on the firm’s strong financial performance…
New OEMs for Microsoft, More Tablet Details Revealed
Microsoft unveiled the Surface tablet back in June, which raised a few eyebrows but still managed to intrigued consumers and pundits alike. The surprising thing about the tablet is that it’s made by Microsoft…
Kim Dotcom Vows To Fight Back With Megabox After Theatrical Arrest
By Cherr Aira
Embattled file storage magnate Kim Dotcom launching a disruptive music service this year. According to TheNextWeb, Megabox will make good use of social media sites like Twitter to strengthen closer relationships between fans and…