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Cristian Pocovnicu likes Salesforce.com reveals details of upcoming Chatterbox, Identity services

39 weeks 17 hours ago
Cristian Pocovnicu likes Salesforce.com reveals details of upcoming Chatterbox, Identity services

39 weeks 17 hours ago
Cristian Pocovnicu likes FBI eager to embrace mobile 'Rapid DNA' testing

It's been the FBI's dream for years -- to do near-instant DNA analysis using mobile equipment in the field -- and now "Rapid DNA" gear is finally here.

39 weeks 17 hours ago
Cristian Pocovnicu likes RSA looks to have SIEM do advanced real-time threat analysis, forensics

RSA is readying a product it calls Security Analytics whose purpose is basically to transform the company's traditional security information and event management (SIEM) product,

39 weeks 17 hours ago
Cristian Pocovnicu likes Microsoft raises Office 2013 prices to push new Office 365 sub plans

Microsoft this week raised prices of its Office suite by as much as 17% and eliminated multi-license packs, all part of a plan to push consumers and small businesses toward new subscription programs, analysts said.

39 weeks 17 hours ago
Cristian Pocovnicu likes RSA looks to have SIEM do advanced real-time threat analysis, forensics

RSA is readying a product it calls Security Analytics whose purpose is basically to transform the company's traditional security information and event management (SIEM) product,

39 weeks 17 hours ago
Cristian Pocovnicu likes Microsoft raises Office 2013 prices to push new Office 365 sub plans

Microsoft this week raised prices of its Office suite by as much as 17% and eliminated multi-license packs, all part of a plan to push consumers and small businesses toward new subscription programs, analysts said.

39 weeks 17 hours ago
Cristian Pocovnicu likes FBI eager to embrace mobile 'Rapid DNA' testing

It's been the FBI's dream for years -- to do near-instant DNA analysis using mobile equipment in the field -- and now "Rapid DNA" gear is finally here.

39 weeks 17 hours ago
Cristian Pocovnicu likes RSA looks to have SIEM do advanced real-time threat analysis, forensics

RSA is readying a product it calls Security Analytics whose purpose is basically to transform the company's traditional security information and event management (SIEM) product,

39 weeks 17 hours ago
Cristian Pocovnicu likes Microsoft raises Office 2013 prices to push new Office 365 sub plans

Microsoft this week raised prices of its Office suite by as much as 17% and eliminated multi-license packs, all part of a plan to push consumers and small businesses toward new subscription programs, analysts said.

39 weeks 17 hours ago
Cristian Pocovnicu likes FBI eager to embrace mobile 'Rapid DNA' testing

It's been the FBI's dream for years -- to do near-instant DNA analysis using mobile equipment in the field -- and now "Rapid DNA" gear is finally here.

39 weeks 17 hours ago
Cristian Pocovnicu likes Salesforce.com reveals details of upcoming Chatterbox, Identity services

39 weeks 17 hours ago
Cristian Pocovnicu likes RSA looks to have SIEM do advanced real-time threat analysis, forensics

RSA is readying a product it calls Security Analytics whose purpose is basically to transform the company's traditional security information and event management (SIEM) product,

39 weeks 17 hours ago
Cristian Pocovnicu likes For Rent: Microsoft Office 2013 and Office 365

[chunklet] flickr/Shane Adams

39 weeks 17 hours ago
Cristian Pocovnicu likes Flying NASA's Space Shuttle simulator

Astronaut Karol Bobko, a veteran of three Shuttle missions, takes us on a flight inside a Space Shuttle simulator at NASA Ames Research Center in Mountain View, CA.

39 weeks 17 hours ago
Cristian Pocovnicu likes Panasonic factories damaged, shut in anti-Japan protests in China

39 weeks 18 hours ago
Cristian Pocovnicu likes Euro-based body starts handing out its last block of IPv4 addresses

39 weeks 18 hours ago
Cristian Pocovnicu likes Intel reverses course, bringing Android to Clover Trail chips for tablets

39 weeks 18 hours ago
Cristian Pocovnicu likes Ultrathin teardown! Asus ultrabook vs MacBook Air

Are Windows-based Ultrabooks built to the same engineering and manufacturing standards as Apple's now-legendary MacBook Air? We removed the shells from both an ultrathin Asus Zenbook Ultrabook and an Air to find out.

39 weeks 18 hours ago
Cristian Pocovnicu likes Extreme BYOD: When consumer tech goes to unexpected places

[chunklet] In the 1960s, the future was still kind of futuristic

1 year 4 weeks ago

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Mikael Ricknäs wrote Amazon Web Services integrates with Google, Facebook for easier logins

Using a new API announced by Amazon Web Services, developers can use Amazon.com, Facebook, or Google's sign-in systems for their cloud-based apps.

3 weeks 19 hours ago
Mikael Ricknäs wrote France Télécom officially changes name to Orange

France Télécom is finally switching its official name to Orange after the name change was approved at its annual general meeting.

3 weeks 1 day ago
Mikael Ricknäs wrote Dell and Cisco grow despite tough server market in Q1

As overall server market revenue and shipments declined in the first quarter, both Dell and Cisco Systems managed growth while enterprise stalwarts Hewlett-Packard and IBM struggled in the headwinds.

3 weeks 1 day ago
Mikael Ricknäs wrote Cloudian connects with Citrix for easier cloud rollouts

Cloudian is integrating its platform with Citrix's CloudPortal Business Manager as it aims to make it easier to roll out and manage storage as a service.

3 weeks 6 days ago
Mikael Ricknäs wrote Amazon Kindle Fire HD tablets to go on sale in 170 countries on June 13

Amazon.com is expanding the distribution of its tablets in a big way with the Kindle Fire HD and Kindle Fire HD 8.9 now available for preorder in over 170 countries, and its Appstore open in nearly 200 countries.

3 weeks 6 days ago
Mikael Ricknäs wrote Citrix links cloud-based storage to SharePoint and Azure

Citrix Systems is making its cloud-based storage service ShareFile more Microsoft-friendly with SharePoint integration and the ability to store data on Azure.

4 weeks 14 hours ago
Mikael Ricknäs wrote Unity adds free mobile game development for Android and iOS

Unity Technologies has added the ability to develop for Android and iOS games for free using its platform.

4 weeks 1 day ago
Mikael Ricknäs wrote OpenGL developer to create API for controlling smartphone cameras

The Khronos Group has announced plans to create an open and royalty-free application programming interface for controlling mobile and embedded cameras and sensors, giving developers access to features such as burst modes and flash.

4 weeks 1 day ago
Mikael Ricknäs wrote Amazon Web Services gets FedRAMP certification for US government cloud use

Amazon Web Services has finally received certification under the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program, which the company said will lower the cost of implementing its cloud services among government organizations and agencies in the U.S.

4 weeks 1 day ago
Mikael Ricknäs wrote Vodafone revenue and profit drop as European troubles continue

Vodafone's revenue dropped 4.2 percent for its fiscal year to March 31, because of tough economic conditions, particularly in Southern Europe.

4 weeks 1 day ago
Mikael Ricknäs wrote Jolla announces first Sailfish-based smartphone

Finnish startup Jolla has announced its first smartphone, which shows off its Sailfish OS on a 4.5-inch screen.

4 weeks 2 days ago
Mikael Ricknäs wrote Google woos developers as software becomes more important

Google did its best to court developers at this year's I/O conference with a much-needed integrated developer environment, API for better games and the ability to more easily translate apps. Their allegiance will become increasingly important as smartphone and tablet hardware sees fewer dramatic improvements.

4 weeks 5 days ago
Mikael Ricknäs wrote Spiceworks' free management software gets integrated MDM

Spiceworks has teamed up with Fiberlink to add mobile device management functionality to the next version of its free network and IT management software.

4 weeks 6 days ago
Mikael Ricknäs wrote Swedish domain admin comes out against Piratebay.se seizure

Swedish top-level domain administrator .SE has to its surprise become directly involved in the local Prosecution Authority's court case to seize thepiratebay.se and piratebay.se, but it hopes to explain to the court that forcing domain names off the Internet does not help.

4 weeks 6 days ago
Mikael Ricknäs wrote Lenovo and Apple grew as bottom fell out of PC market in Western Europe

PC shipments in Western Europe declined by 20.5 percent during the first quarter: The only vendors to see shipments grow were Lenovo and Apple, which returned to the top five.

5 weeks 18 hours ago
Mikael Ricknäs wrote SAP offers mobile device management for €1 per month on Amazon's cloud

A new cloud version of SAP's Afaria mobile device management software offers IT departments a more convenient way of controlling mobile devices.

5 weeks 1 day ago
Mikael Ricknäs wrote Nokia's Lumia 925 will use aluminium frame as antenna, go on sale in June

Nokia's new Lumia 925 phone has an aluminium frame that functions as an antenna, and is lighter and thinner than the Lumia 920, but otherwise offers similar performance to its predecessor.

5 weeks 1 day ago
Mikael Ricknäs wrote Samsung takes first 5G steps with advanced antenna

Samsung Electronics plans to use advanced antennas to boost the bandwidth in mobile networks by what it said was "several tens of Gbps per base station", but the improved bandwidth won't be commercially available until 2020.

5 weeks 2 days ago
Mikael Ricknäs wrote Nokia reboots Windows Phone push in the US but success will still be hard-won

Nokia's is rebooting its U.S. Windows Phone push with the arrival of the low-cost Lumia 521 on T-Mobile and Lumia 928 for Verizon Wireless, but increasing sales to meaningful volumes in the very competitive U.S. market will not be easy.

5 weeks 5 days ago
Mikael Ricknäs wrote Nokia's Lumia 928 to sell via Verizon on May 16

Nokia has announced the long-rumored Lumia 928, which will be an exclusive to Verizon Wireless when it goes on sale next week.

5 weeks 5 days ago
Mikael Ricknäs wrote Dell and OnApp cooperate on pretested cloud packages

OnApp and Dell have teamed up to create pretested cloud packages for service providers and make it easier for them to roll out services, which could result in more competition in the cloud space.

5 weeks 6 days ago
Mikael Ricknäs wrote Nokia hopes new interface on Asha 501 will prop up phone business

Nokia has expanded its line of phones with the Asha 501, which comes with an improved touch user interface to help keep low-cost Android-based products at bay.

5 weeks 6 days ago
Mikael Ricknäs wrote Google simplifies content management on its cloud storage service

Google has added a new notification to its Cloud Storage service, allowing applications to automatically take action when new content is uploaded by users.

6 weeks 19 hours ago
Mikael Ricknäs wrote Nokia takes on Apple and Samsung with clip of Lumia 928's low-light video capabilities

Nokia has posted a video comparing the camera on the Lumia 928 with the Galaxy S III and the iPhone 5, as it gets ready to launch the phone.

6 weeks 21 hours ago
Mikael Ricknäs wrote Amazon adds to developer choices with JavaScript SDK for Web Services

The general release of the AWS (Amazon Web Services) SDK for Node.js is available for download, allowing developers to build server-side applications in JavaScript that then can run on Amazon's cloud.

6 weeks 1 day ago