TalkingTech
The view from the top of IT with TechWorld Editor Rohan Pearce
Two U.S. lawmakers have called on the U.S. Department of Justice to reopen its investigation into Google's snooping on Wi-Fi networks in 2010 after recent questions about the company's level of cooperation with federal inquiries.
By Grant Gross | 24 May, 2012 23:37
Two U.S. lawmakers have called on the U.S. Department of Justice to reopen its investigation into Google's snooping on Wi-Fi networks in 2010 after recent questions about the company's level of cooperation with federal inquiries.
By Grant Gross | 24 May, 2012 20:53
Hackers claim to be just days away from jailbreaking Apple devices running iOS 5.1.1, the latest firmware release for iPhones and iPads, letting users load applications from outside of Apple's iTunes App Store.
By John Cox | 23 May, 2012 04:26
Sidecar, a born-again startup whose founders hail from Internet media services company Real Networks, Tuesday is launching an eponymous app for iPhones and Android smartphones that's designed to make it easier for people to share videos, photos and more while talking on those devices.
By Bob Brown | 22 May, 2012 22:26
The big cable companies know that if they want to stay relevant in the wireless market, they can't do it on their own.
By Brad Reed | 22 May, 2012 01:33
Enterprise mobile apps are shifting from small, narrowly task-oriented programs to larger, more complex ones. To design them well, enterprise developers can learn a lot from a surprising source: mobile games.
By John Cox | 15 May, 2012 01:31
IT as we know it is over.
By Johna Till Johnson | 23 April, 2012 21:32
EdSouth is a bank holding company active in the student-loan arena, and Arrow Container Corp. manufactures cartons and containers. Their ideas about letting employees use their own mobile devices at work for business — what's often called "Bring Your Own Device" (BYOD) — couldn't be more different.
By Ellen Messmer | 19 April, 2012 20:33
Device manufacturers are starting to roll out some of their marquee smartphones in an effort to generate some buzz before Apple inevitably drops its newest iPhone this (northern) summer.
By Brad Reed | 19 April, 2012 08:45
An emerging technology called Near Field Communication will soon give new meaning to the phrase "tapped out."
By Maria Korolov | 26 March, 2012 22:26
Internet bandwidth is a finite and expensive resource; protect it from spammers, criminals, hackers, timewasters and employee misuse. Your company’s internet link is precious. Not only is it expensive and limited but it is a vital business tool. Yet our analysis shows that companies can lose around a quarter of their internet bandwidth to employee web misuse, streaming media and spam. Imagine if you had to give up a quarter of your office space for non-work activities; it’s inconceivable. But when it comes to internet bandwidth, most companies don’t even know about the loss, let alone take steps to prevent it.
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