Feeling Inadequate Today? You Can Blame Facebook
A new study of social media users has found that more than half of all users’ lives have been changed – with half of these claiming that these social websites have made their lives…
Google Pays $22.5M in Largest FTC Fine for Safari Tracking
Google Inc. and the Federal Trade Commission came to a settlement over the Safari-tracking scandal that was brought to light back in February of this year. Google is to pay $22.5 million, the largest…
QLogic Earns a Channel Boost with Inspur Reward
Today networking solutions vendor QLogic got some free promotion from Inspur, a Chinese OEM that named it as “Supplier of the Year for Support.” The Inspur Group’s business spans software and hardware, mainly servers…
New Malware Infects 100,000 Android Devices in China
A newfound malware is wreaking havoc on Android devices, secretly downloading paid apps in the background. The Android malware dubbed as “Trojan!MMarketPay.A@Android” was first discovered by TrustGo early July. The security company discovered that the…
Gartner: IT Spending to Reach $3.6 Trillion, Sluggish for Services
Gartner released its forecast for worldwide IT spending today, with expectations that this market will increase by 3 percent this year to $3.6 trillion. That’s half a percent more than what the research firm…
Apple Sued Over Noise Cancellation Technology
Today’s mobile news roundup features Apple being accused of stealing technology, Android Jelly Bean ready to be modified, and Microsoft licensing more Android and Chrome devices. Apple accused of stealing noise cancellation technology Noise…
Tech Soldiers in the Arts Army
Donors to cultural organizations and non-profits typically don’t like to see their financial contributions going towards overhead costs, but programming. Unfortunately, when staffs are underpaid (which they usually are), the organization experiences high turnover…
Dotcom Timeline: The Journey of a Modern Prometheus from Arrested to Folk Hero
Kim Dotcom founded Megaupload back in 2005 so users could store their files online; but the US government shuttered the site last January stating that the site hosted infringing files and promoted piracy. Dotcom…
Appsecute Launches PaaS Management for the Multi-Cloud Future
Starting today, Appsecute is offering a public beta of its namesake offering: A management portal that enables administrators and developers to monitor and maintain applications and services across Cloud Foundry-based public platform-as-a-service (PaaS) clouds…
Extending Your People-Centric IT Strategy to Mobile Devices
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Enterprise computing is continuously evolving, but the pace of change has accelerated dramatically in the last five years. In this short period of time: Virtual desktops and remote desktop session technologies matured and assumed…