House Votes to Undo Net Neutrality Rules
The vote is largely symbolic, after all, because President Obama has promised to veto any legislation reversing the rules. Open internet rules were part of Obama’s platform, and many of his supporters have criticized the new rules for not being strong enough. More...
IBM SmartCloud Lets Organizations Scale Up IT Resources
Cloud formations are building around IBM with recent announcements the company has made in the area of cloud services and products. At a Cloud Forum event in San Francisco, IBM formally introduced an enterprise cloud platform named SmartCloud that allows a customer to buy access to computing requirements just as servers and storage, delegate access and permissions for those resources, configure security, and get help from IBM and other users. More...
Surveying The Silicon Landscape
The outlay calls for more than $5 billion for a new chip fabrication plant in Chandler, Ariz. Intel before announced plans to spend up to $8 billion over several years to build a new development fab in Oregon, and upgrade several other existing U. More...
Apple investigates Verizon iPad 2 problem
Apple is reportedly investigating complaints from iPad 2 owners who say they can't connect to Verizon's cellular network, according to a story on the All Things Digital blog on Friday. More...
Information Research Intelligence
Schmidt, who has made a career out of organizing and distributing information, is a major investor in the company, a cloud-research startup that launched this year. More...
Netherlands' FastVoIP Adopts REVE Systems' Mobile VoIP Platform
Netherlands-based VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) provider FastVoIP has chosen REVE Systems’ award winning iTel Mobile Dialer Express as its Mobile VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) platform, company officials announced via a release. More...
How smart can telematics make a car?
Microsoft and the Toyota are on car telematics technologies that will tap into Microsoft's Windows Azure cloud computing platform and allow the cars to perform energy-saving functions and link with smart phones. More...
Yet another home theatre cable standard announced
The latest example of this comes in the form of a new cabling research called HDBaseT. This is being spearheaded by a group in the US called the HDBaseT Alliance, which has been founded by LG, Samsung, Sony Picutres and a chip company called Valens Semiconductor. More...
Cloud Computing Stocks In Focus
Technology titans Amazon. com and IBM are making news in the cloud computing arena today, nevertheless for very different reasons. Amazon has drawn the ire of the music industry, including some song writers and publishers, because the company's new cloud-based service allows users to access songs from an array of devices, including personal computers and smartphones. More...
Top 5 Cloud security questions for CIOs
Cloud computing is one of the most significant technological trends we have witnessed and has the potential to change the very way we work. It is, nevertheless, important for CIOs to understand that we are currently in a pre-standard era of cloud computing and as such each organisation needs to be mindful of the myriad of security issues surrounding the cloud. More...