
Logging In With a Touch or a Phrase (Anything but a Password)
The technology arm of the Defense Department is looking for ways to use cues like a person’s typing quirks to indiscriminately verify identity — in case, say, a soldier’s laptop ends up in enemy hands on the battlefield. More...

Now That's Performance Art
Or take Salesforce. com, the big provider of cloud-computing services. The stock was down 19% year-to-date through Dec. 16. This week, it fell another 8%. More...

Republic Wireless changes policies to grant true unlimited data
When newly-created wireless provider Republic Wireless promised a revolutionary VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol)-supplemented phone plan, it had anyway one unfortunate legacy feature: limited access to data away from WiFi access points. More...

Zhone Technologies Announces MXK⢠Deployment with Central Oklahoma Telephone Company
Industry-leading MXK MSAN serves as the cornerstone for new FTTH network to deliver triple play services for leading Oklahoma service provider. More...

Intel Extends Microprocessor Lead Even as Atom Bombs
As media tablets became all the rage, netbooks took a downward turn in 2011, and as a result Intel's Atom processor and chipset revenue in the third quarter fell 32 percent compared to last year, according to IHS iSuppli. More...

Republic Wireless Goes Fully Unlimited
But the problem was that the handset was tweaked by the carrier in such a way that it uses Wi-Fi whenever possible for data and calls. . More...

Simpletech Solutions Extends Support Services to Talkswitch
Simpletech Solutions, which provides high level computer support in Riverside CA, aims to leverage its relationship with Talkswitch to furthermore enhance the functionality and efficiency of small businesses by providing them with an "enterprise like" phone system at a fraction of the cost. More...

LogMeIn's join.me launches VoIP support
LogMeIn is inviting users to trial the new VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) beta features that have been added to its screen sharing and remote collaboration service, join. More...

The Separation of Compute and IO
The growth and success of Cloud Computing will be on display at the upcoming Cloud Expo conferences and exhibitions in New York City, June 11-14, 2012, and in Santa Clara, CA, November 5-8, 2012. More...

Optical Communications Market Forecast Report and Database: CapEx Of the Top 12 Service Providers
There was plenty of good news in 2011 for the communications industry. To start with, total earnings of top 12 service providers increased by 7. 5% in 2011, afterwards two years of stagnation in 2009 and 2010. More...







