Qatar rejects Iraq's request to extradite fugitive Iraqi vice president over terror charges
Qatar has been ruled as an absolute monarchy by the Al Thani family since the mid-19th century. Formerly a British protectorate noted mainly for pearling, it became independent in 1971, and has become one of the region's wealthiest states due to its enormous oil and natural gas earnings. More...
Lib Dem MPs issue warning over web surveillance proposals
Plans to give GCHQ real-time access to phone and internet communications prompts letter warning of potential dangersRead the letter in full. More...
Dell Reinvents Itself to Survive a Post-PC Universe
Once a leader in computer systems, Dell is quietly rebranding itself for a post-PC world. A string of recent acquisitions marks its attempted transformation from a consumer-device company into a business focused on enterprise. More...
The information innovation world
In the information innovation world, like as not no topic today is receiving more attention than cloud computing. Unlike the days of the past where cloud computing was once perceived as a cost-effective, flexible option for small to mid-sized companies, in 2012 cloud computing will dig even deeper into the enterprise as more executives embrace and move to a cloud managed services model. More...
An Open-Source Food Fight in the Cloud
To date, the four horsemen of the cloud appear to be Amazon. com, Microsoft, Google, and VMware. The first three companies have built their own cloud computing services that consumers and businesses can tap into. More...
Latest VoIP Gateway Solution Does the Work of Three CPE Devices
Patton always seems to be expanding and enlarging its family of VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) gateway products in some way, and the latest addition to its SmartNode VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) family is a product that lowers provisioning and maintenance costs for carrier-providers by doing the work of three customer-premise-equipment devices. More...
U.S. CIO Pitches Service-Driven Federal IT
Facing ongoing budget pressure, federal CIOs are being prodded to do more with less as they seek to improve services, consolidate data centers and eliminate overlapping or outdated programs. More...
Dell Acquires Clarify Solutions and Grows Capability
Dell is acquiring but another innovation solutions provider in an effort to better support their enterprise clients in streamlining information and transitioning to modern cloud-based management systems. More...
5 High-Octane Stocks for Your Roth IRA
MAKO Surgical is a medical device company whose advanced robotic arm solution and orthopedic implants are used in surgery suites. MAKO saw year-over-year quarterly revenue growth of 122% and its five-year expected growth rate is 20% per year. More...
Network-1 Announces Settlement of Patent Litigation With Transition Networks
Network-1 Security Solutions, Inc. announced today that it agreed to settle its patent litigation against Transition Networks, Inc. ("Transition") pending in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas, Tyler Division, for infringement of Network-1's Remote Power Patent. More...