Apple is running servers from IBM and Oracle with flavors of the Unix operating system at its Maiden, North Carolina, …
Partnerships drive Android uptake in Africa
Partnerships between handset manufacturers, the entertainment industry, educational institutions and mobile service providers have driven the use of Android-based gadgets …
BYOD security concerns: does IT protest too much?
The bring-your-own-device phenomenon, or BYOD, has really stirred up the hornet’s nest in the enterprise, particularly among CIOs.
Dell's strategy for Wyse unit: hire, not fire
Dell completed its acquisition of Wyse Technology just last month and is now hiring, and not cutting, employees. Over the …
Google launches Nexus 7 tablet
As expected, Google on Wednesday announced a $199, 7-inch tablet called Nexus 7 that will run on Android 4.1, dubbed …
A third of consumers' digital content will be in the cloud by 2016: Gartner
The desire to share content and to access it on multiple devices will motivate consumers to start storing a third …
Sony, Panasonic to team up to mass-produce OLED TV panels
Sony and Panasonic said Monday they will team up to create mass production technology for super-high resolution TVs based on …
Sony to invest $1bn in image sensor production
Sony said Friday it will invest US$1 billion to increase its production capacity for the image sensors used in digital …
The end of email
IBM is a firm believer that the future of the enterprise is social and believes its messaging and collaboration solutions …
Samsung mulls enterprise cloud services for mobile devices
Samsung is looking into the idea of hosting its own cloud services to extend the appeal of its Android-based consumer …
Microsoft and Google want to be like Apple
On Monday, Microsoft shocked the tech world by announcing a pair of Windows 8 tablets, both dubbed Microsoft Surface. But …
Microsoft could alienate partners with Surface
Microsoft’s Surface tablet is a measured gamble to enter the cutthroat tablet business, but the company could be alienating longtime …
Microsoft to build its own tablet, the Surface
Microsoft took a bold step into the tablet market on Monday with the unveiling of a computer aimed squarely at …
Internet to be four times larger by 2016, says Cisco
Today, Cisco issued results of the annual Cisco Visual Networking Index (VNI) Forecast (2011-20156), the company’s ongoing initiative to forecast and …
Western Digital jumps into home router business
Drive maker Western Digital (WD) today announced that it is entering the home router business with a line of products …
Windows RT tablet built by Microsoft to be unveiled Monday, report says
Microsoft will unveil a tablet computer running on Windows RT and manufactured by Microsoft on Monday at a Los Angeles …
Dell looks to cut $2 billion in costs over next three years
Dell yesterday said it wants to cut US$2 billion in costs over the next three years as the company moves …
Dell lays out software strategy
Dell outlined its software strategy yesterday, casting the growing business as a secondary, but key, component to the company’s enterprise …
Pieceable mobile team joins Facebook
Facebook is expanding its mobile know-how by hiring the team behind Pieceable Viewer, a mobile service that allows iOS app …
Average tablet price drops to $386: research
The average sales price of tablets was US$386 during the first quarter, a 21 percent drop compared to the same …