Are You Willing To Pay $800 for the iPhone 5?
We’ve heard a lot of rumors regarding the iPhone 5 and some of them are quite ridiculous. But there’s certainly no shortage of imagination. I remember last year, rumors started flying around that…
Silver Spring Launches On-Demand Smart Grid Service
Silver Spring Networks has been in the utilities’ software business for 10 years now. Although this industry is more often than not behind the curve in IT, the vendor is modernizing its portfolio. This…
Big Data Analysis Predicts Epic Success for iPhone 5
“Based on what we heard from six million social conversations, the only conclusion we can logically reach is that the launch of the iPhone5 will be epic.” — Vincent Schiavone, co-founder and CEO of…
EMC Turns to Lenovo as “Long-Term” Partnership Seeks Chinese Market
Enterprise solutions vendors EMC and Lenovo have formed what Rod Mathews, EMC’s senior director of business development calls a “symbiotic relationship” in an effort to enter the enterprise space in China. This emerging market…
Apple Requests Court Support Against Samsung’s Devious Media Play
Today’s mobile news roundup features: Apple’s requesting the courts to rule in their favor; Apple’s Smart Cover with built-in display; Samsung readies Galaxy Note successor; HTC expects weak Q3 due to Apple-Samsung dominance, and…
Can Data Science Save the US Economy?
By Saroj Kar
In times of global economic crisis, there is an unstable situation in the labor market. Innovation is considered a savior in our current economic uncertainty, as nations shift their prominence in a worldwide marketplace…
Microsoft Allegedly Tells Developers To Stop Calling It “Metro”
For the last year and change, Metro has been the magic word at Microsoft, as it gears up to drastically refine the desktop experience with Windows 8. But reports are coming in that developers…
Microsoft revamps OWA for Exchange 2013 release
Have you ever wished Microsoft’s Outlook Web Access worked more like the Outlook desktop version? Mac users, Tablet users, mobile phone users certainly come to mind. Microsoft has constantly been evolving and improving their…
Dear Mark Zuckerberg Open Letter Slam By Young and Up & Coming Silicon Valley Entrepreneur Dalton Caldwell
By John Furrier
Dalton Caldwell @DaltonC is the founder of App.net, a social platform that is pivoting after Facebook offered to buy it or kill it. Dalton is the creator of imeem, a social music site that was…
Think Like A Programmer: Programming Languages in Bite Size
By Cherr Aira
For non-techie individuals, programming languages are totally from another planet. Who cares about the complex patterns and codes of SQL, Java, C++, or Ruby–and the long list goes on? We should. Essentially, programming languages…