How Much is the Mobile Wallet Worth?
There can be few people in the tech sector who could have predicted how pervasive the smartphone would become. Recent estimates suggest that by 2015 there will be over 1 billion smartphones driving close…
Verizon Lands More Partners for Mobile Wallet Project
Verizon, currently the largest mobile carrier in the U.S, is investing a lot in a relatively new trend that has a great deal of potential: the mobile wallet. Verizon’s goal is to set up…
On the Heels of the RSA SecurID Recall
A recently announced recall of RSA’s SecurID product is causing waves across the industry. Navigating these events and considering the implications, we review some of the aspects and analyze where the industry stands in relation…
David Donatelli Moves to Inner Circle with HP Change in Power
You could sense the change coming last week at HP Discover. And now it’s official. David Donatelli is rising in the ranks, reporting directly to CEO Leo Apotheker, where he will continue as executive vice…
Minecraft Revels in Social Game Glory
“2.5 million sales! That's as much as Diablo 1 and FarCry, according to Wikipedia,” said Markus “Notch” Person in a tweet heralding the success of the game Minecraft. There will be versions for Xperia…
Google Responds as More Malware Attacks End Users Trust Factor
Google pulled 10 malicious apps from the Android Market, after the latest mobile vulnerability was revealed by Xuxian Jiang, an assistant professor at North Carolina State University. Jiang published an analysis of rogue code…
Female Bots Taking Over European Fashion Retail
Buying clothes without having to try it on might pose significant hassles in the future. This is one of the major reasons why people avoid buying clothes online. But it seems like Estonian start…
Xeround Releases Cloud Service for MySQL Applications
Cloud database service provider Xeround announced today that its cloud database service for MySQL applications has hit general availability. The service went through a nine-month beta period that started in September last year and…
11.3m Player Deaths in Just Cause 2 Visualized as Point Cloud
By Kyt Dotson
Data visualization is the vehicle by which Big Data can be humanized, or at least re-rendered in a format that can be instantly digested by our powerful pattern recognition modules built deep in our…
Hitachi-VMware Cloud Invades Asia
By Cherr Aira
The cloud is a unique platform that encourages collaborations from within and outside the industry, and the country. A few days ago, Hitachi and VMware inked a deal to deliver IT as a service…