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The Successful Results of New Wi-Fi Testing

Jun 13, 2013

Ruckus Wireless, Inc. and Globalstar, Inc., (OTCBB: GSAT) today announced the successful results of new Wi-Fi testing that used a combination of unlicensed spectrum in the Industrial Scientific Medical (ISM) band and Globalstar's licensed ...

Tags: Consumer Electronics, Electronics

The iPhone Version of The Software Could Prove Beneficial to Enterprise

Jun 13, 2013

Now that developers have had a few days to delve into the iOS 7 beta, it's becoming clear that the iPhone version of the software could prove beneficial to enterprises. Many members of the 120-person development team at Solstice Mobile in ...

Tags: iOS 7, Enterprises

Apple Will Probably Spill The Timetable and Pricing of The Next Version of OS X on Monday

Jun 13, 2013

Apple will probably spill the timetable and pricing of the next version of OS X on Monday. At 10 a.m. PT June 10, Apple will kick off the opening keynote for its annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC), which it's used in the past ...

Tags: Apple, OS X

Apple Create Its Own Version of a Hybrid Drive for Macs

Jun 13, 2013

Apple was first to use Intel's Thunderbolt I/O interface on laptops. The company also chose to create its own version of a hybrid drive for Macs rather than use one of several all-in-one offerings available from third party vendors. So ...

Tags: Apple, Desktops

ACLU Has Filed a Lawsuit Challenging The Legality of a U.S. NSA Surveillance

Jun 13, 2013

The American Civil Liberties Union has filed a lawsuit challenging the legality of a U.S. National Security Agency surveillance program targeting customers of Verizon Communications. The ACLU's lawsuit, filed Tuesday in U.S. District ...

Tags: Aclu Files, NSA Surveillance

HP Wants to Help Organizations Get Rid of Their Useless Data

Jun 13, 2013

Hewlett-Packard wants to help organizations get rid of their useless data, all the information that is no longer needed yet still takes up expensive space on storage servers. The company's Autonomy unit has released a new module, called ...

Tags: Hewlett-Packard, Big Data

Samsung's Upcoming Galaxy Ace 3 Is a Fairly Basic Smartphone

Jun 13, 2013

Though Samsung's upcoming Galaxy Ace 3 is a fairly basic smartphone, it nevertheless includes LTE, highlighting how the technology is making its way to simpler and cheaper devices. Users generally have to pay a high price to get an LTE ...

Tags: Samsung, Galaxy, Simpler Phones

Yahoo Is Resetting Email Accounts That Have Not Been Used and Issuing Them to Other Users

Jun 13, 2013

Yahoo is resetting email accounts that have not been used for at least 12 months and issuing them to other users. The company said in a blog post that it was freeing up the dormant email IDs to give its current and new users the ...

Tags: Yahoo, Inactive Mail Accounts

Yahoo Moved to Strengthen The Mobile Portion of Its Revamped Flickr Photo Sharing Service

Jun 13, 2013

Yahoo moved to strengthen the mobile portion of its revamped Flickr photo sharing service, acquiring the developer behind a popular photo editing app. The company said Wednesday it had purchased GhostBird Software, the company behind the ...

Tags: Yahoo, Flickr, Photo App

SoftBank Has Sweetened Its Bid for Sprint Nextel and Offered to About US$21.6 Billion

Jun 13, 2013

SoftBank has sweetened its bid for Sprint Nextel, increasing its total offer to about US$21.6 billion and boosting the amount of cash Sprint shareholders would get. The Japanese service provider and Sprint announced the amended deal late ...

Tags: SoftBank, Sprint Nextel

The Next Summer Blockbuster Fox Might Be Called "The Incredible Shrinking Data Center."

Jun 13, 2013

The next summer blockbuster out of 20th Century Fox might be called "The Incredible Shrinking Data Center." The entertainment giant is taking about 9,000 square feet of data center space, spread in three data centers, and shrinking it ...

Tags: IT, Data Center

Japan Will Stream 4k Video Over The Internet to Set-Top Boxes

Jun 13, 2013

A major Japanese telecommunications provider will stream 4k video over the Internet to set-top boxes this week, in what it is calling the world's first public test of the technology. NTT West said Tuesday it will conduct a three-day trial ...

Tags: Streaming Trial, Set-Top Box

Microsoft Is Upping The Security on Azure with Active Authentication

Jun 13, 2013

Microsoft is upping the security on Azure with Active Authentication, a new service now in preview which allows enterprises to secure access to hosted applications such as Office 365 with two-factor authentication. Active Authentication ...

Tags: Microsoft, Cloud, Two-Factor Authentication

Sony's Open SmartWatch Will Make It Possible for Developers to Create Software

Jun 13, 2013

Sony's Open SmartWatch Project will make it possible for developers to create and install alternative software on the Sony SmartWatch. Smart watches have been in the spotlight recently, with reports that Apple, Google and Samsung are all ...

Tags: SmartWatch, Sony

Apple on Monday Trumpeted OS X 10.9, Zips Lips on Price and Release Timetable

Jun 13, 2013

Apple on Monday trumpeted OS X 10.9, or Mavericks, but made a U-turn from past practice and declined to name a price for the upgrade or tap a ship date as anything more specific than the fall. The departure from tradition lends credence ...

Tags: Apple, Zips Lips

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