The Many Faces of Google+ RealTime Search
We can recall Google announcing it purposely took down its RealTime Search service saying the product is not potent enough and that they intend to incorporate real time data from Google+ as well on…
SecurityFail – the Latest Cyber Rat Attacks
The state of the country’s cybersecurity is in peril. The very thought of the extent of the latest reports in this “Cyber Rat” case should make us all cringe. It just screams pathetic. Gone are…
HTC Acquires Dashwire, Another Move to Dodge Patent Lawsuits
In this era, it’s hard to be a start-up company or a company pushing for innovation, because you’ll probably be hindered by other companies too busy slapping patent lawsuits in your face. So what…
Turn On the Safe Online Banking Mode…Now!
By Cherr Aira
Security threats attack the ozone layer of the tech world with a mission to spread terror and destroy privacy on the internet. This issue has been bugging the online community for a long time…
China Reacts to Hacking Accusation as Things Escalate Worldwide
Over the recent months of hacking incidences, there have been some individuals and groups that are pinpointing China as the one responsible for the attacks. China has published a statement in their national newspaper…
Ten Realities for IT Service Organizations
There are several infrastructure-related trends we’re watching here at Wikibon that will have direct impacts on IT organizations and service delivery over the next five years. Specifically: #1 The consumerization of IT. CEOs…
Warner Music Narrows Loss, Thanks to LimeWire Settlement
By Saroj Kar
Warner Music Group announced its current quarterly sales this week; the company is narrowing down its loss more than it did in this time frame last year. And a lot of this gained income…
Gluster Powers Biometric Solution Firm’s Open Cloud
Open-source cloud storage platform provider Gluster announced that CIC, a maker of biometric signature verification solutions for the financial industry, has migrated to the cloud using Gluster’s offerings. The platform will run in CIC’s…
Nokia’s Decline Spurs Innovation in Finland as Engineers Discover Startups
Finland has seen a boom in the startup scene recently, and the numbers are there to back that up. European tech blog ArcticStartup made some calculations and found that Finland had the highest average venture capital…
Ai-One Acquires Artificial Intelligence Services Startup, Auto-Semantics
By Saroj Kar
Ai-one, which provides technologies to build artificial intelligence into software programs, has acquired a local artificial intelligence services company, Auto-Semantics. Auto-Semantics provides solutions for big data and marketing problems like investor behavior and modeling…