
Is it child abuse to give my kid a Chromebook?
Remember me? I'm the one who wrote right here at Betanews that Google Chromebooks are a waste -- gimme Windows and a good browser -- just 24 days ago. More...

Special CommunicAsia Offer
Speedflow Communications announced a new special offer for VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) providers. Class 5 CallMax Softswitch is available for rent without any payment for software or hardware. More...

Top court upholds Canadians' $290M victory over Microsoft
For Owen, who is as well chairman of the Fight Network, the ruling from the top court in the U. S. is a victory for the patent system and marks a new beginning for i4i. More...

Tech M&A outlook to remain bullish
Judging from the quantity and value of transactions in the first few months of 2011, merger and acquisition activity in the innovation sector is set to continue, say industry insiders. More...

ITunes Match is silver lining in Apple's iCloud
I talked about it a few weeks ago, however on Monday, Apple announced its cloud service, iCloud. It does a bunch of stuff with your files and photos, yet what I care about is a part of iCloud called iTunes Match. More...

Avaya sets $1 billion public offering
According to the SEC filing, the company showed negative net income throughout the period since it was bought in 2007 by a combination of Silver Lake Partners and the Texas Pacific Group that paid $8. More...

ITunes Match not destined for UK until 2012
UK music executives have told British newspaper the Telegraph that negotiations with Apple over iTunes Match and iCloud have only just started. . More...

Conquering the complexities of the converged voice network
This vendor-written tech primer has been edited by Network World to eliminate product promotion, however readers should note it will likely favor the submitter's approach. More...

Cycle30 Chooses B2Bsoft Wireless Standard
B2B Soft, a provider of business-to-business software solutions for retail management in the wireless/cellular retail industry, announced today a new partnership with Cycle30. More...

AICD data theft leaves members cold
In fairness, like Sony's recent multiple hackings, the AICD is a victim of crime, not a perpetrator. I might be more sympathetic if I'd heard about it from them, and moreover so if I could understand why they felt it necessary to store my date of birth. More...







