Der weltgrößte Computerhersteller Hewlett-Packard (HP) kann die Auswirkungen der Katastrophen in Japan auf sein Geschäft noch nicht abschließend einschätzen. …mehr
Einen "digitalen Radiergummi" zur Löschung privater Daten im Internet lehnt Bundesjustizministerin Sabine Leutheusser-Schnarrenberger ab. …mehr
Microsoft verschärft den Kampf gegen Googles Smartphone-Betriebssystem Android mit einer neuen Patentklage. …mehr
Apple teilt mit, dass das iPad 2 in Deutschland und 24 weiteren Ländern außerhalb der USA wie geplant am Freitag (25. März) in den Handel kommt. …mehr
Anand Chandrasekher, Senior Vice President und General Manager der Ultra Mobility Group (UMG) von Intel, verlässt das Unternehmen. …mehr
Das Blackberry Playbook steht kurz vor dem Marktstart. Bei der US-Handelskette Bestbuy kann man das Gerät schon vorbestellen. …mehr
Mit der Deutschen Telekom, Facebook, Google, Microsoft, Verizon und Yahoo! haben sich sechs TK- und Internetriesen zur Open Networking Foundation (ONF) zusammengeschlossen. …mehr
Die neuen Programme der norwegischen Browser-Schmiede bringen unter anderem ein verbessertes Scrollen und Zoomen, Opera Mobile 11 wurde zudem für die Nutzung auf Tablets optimiert. …mehr
In seinem Blog hat der koreanische Hersteller LG bekannt gegeben, dass das Dualcore-Smartphone spätestens zum 31. März in den deutschen Handel kommen wird. …mehr
Beim Enterprise Architecture Management (EAM) verlassen sich deutsche Versicherungen weitgehend auf ihre eigenen Ressourcen - und sind damit sehr zufrieden. …mehr
Adobe hat außer der Reihe wichtige Sicherheits-Updates veröffentlicht, die kürzlich entdeckte gefährliche Schwachstellen beseitigen. …mehr
Neuer Streit unter Giganten im boomenden Geschäft mit Programmen für Smartphones und Tablet Computer. …mehr
Wegen Lieferengpässen seiner Zulieferer nach der Naturkatastrophe in Japan will Sony die heimische Produktion in fünf Werken bis Ende März einstellen. …mehr
Telekom-Chef René Obermann macht mit dem Verkauf der US-Tochter deutlich, dass er der Rendite Priorität vor dem Umsatz einräumt. …mehr
Sex sells: Im Internet gibt es künftig eine eigene Adressendung für Erotik und Pornografie. …mehr
Microsoft setzt im Frühjahr 2011 die Windows Azure Information Days fort. Die Ganztagesveranstaltung vermittelt Fachleuten in verschiedenen deutschen Städten das notwendige Wissen für den Einsatz der Cloud-Plattform Windows Azure. …mehr
Der neue Besitzer von Kabel BW stammt aus Amerika. …mehr
Jawbone präsentiert mit dem neuen Era ein Bluetooth-Headset mit integrierter Bewegungssteuerung. …mehr
Über 100 neue IT-Mitarbeiter will die Bahn einstellen. Wegen der zahlreichen länderübergreifenden Aufgaben ist auch interkulturelle Kompetenz gefragt. …mehr
Die App "iDisplay" von SHAPE Services verwandelt iOS- und Android-Geräte in einen Extra-Bildschirm für PCs und Mac-Rechner. …mehr
Besonders robust präsentiert sich die Iomega eGo Portable USB 3.0 500 GB. Der Test klärt, ob auch Tempo und Ausstattung der externen 2,5-Zoll-Festplatte überzeugen. …mehr
Gericht entscheidet weder für Schadensersatz noch für Prozesskostenhilfe für eine Klage wegen angeblicher Benachteiligung. …mehr
It's been a while since I did a Q&A--my last one was back in February, on --and my mailbox is filling up again with reader pleas for help. This week, advice on dealing with a balky browser, choosing new gear for your PC, and customizing Windows folder icons. …mehr
In our on the iPad 2 that tested battery life and GarageBand performance, we asked for suggestions on tests you'd like us to run with new tablets. And you responded--as a result we have iPad 2 results in tests involving photo imports, iMovie, and GLBenchmark. We also have an update on our battery testing. …mehr
American version of Pokémon Black & White's online functionality delayed in an effort to "conserve energy resources" in the face of the ongoing disaster in Japan. …mehr
A proposed agreement drafted by Google, authors and publishers to settle their years-long copyright litigation has been rejected, a major setback to Google's ambitious plans to build a massive marketplace and library for digital books. …mehr
Sprint may have groaned after rival carrier to gobble up T-Mobile, but that didn't stop the carrier from debuting two splashy devices at CTIA Tuesday. …mehr
Lockheed Martin unveiled a new spacecraft this week that was originally meant to ferry astronauts to the moon but may first be used as an emergency escape vehicle for . …mehr
Editor's Note: In addition to being a GeekTech blogger, Mike Keller is also the frontman for a metal band. His most recent project, an album named Algorithms, is probably one of the nerdiest--and coolest--things we've heard of in a while. Mike offered to share a little bit about the album, and what inspired him. Enjoy. …mehr
On Tuesday, Apple released an update for Aperture 3 that addresses some lingering issues with importing iPhoto libraries. It is recommended for all Aperture 3 users. …mehr
This morning's Top Story is 2K Games' realization that while sex sells, it might not be the best way to market a serious tennis game. …mehr
Verizon's not looking to add to its wireless arsenal, Steve Jobs's role at company comes into contention, and we're shocked--shocked!--at the Supreme Court's decision on an important case. Order in the court! Here come the remainders for Tuesday, March 22, 2011. …mehr
LG's Thrill. Complete coverage: CTIA Wireless 2011 ORLANDO - AT&T on Monday announced two new , including the LG Thrill 4G with a glasses-free 3D display. …mehr
Despite the boom in megapixel counts in smartphone cameras, taking pictures with a cell phone still doesn't feel the same as taking photos with an actual camera. For those who miss the look of a camera dangling around their neck but prefer the convenience of always having a smartphone camera on-hand, there's a from UN Design that imitates the look of a real camera. It does not, however, give your phone's camera any new abilities, like the ($35) or the ($130). …mehr
Share, save and savor all things social with these nine free Google Android apps, hand-picked by CIO.com's mobile maestro, Al Sacco. …mehr
Mobile carriers have been building out beefed-up backhaul connections between their cell towers' base stations and their core networks. But the advent of networks is accelerating a new backhaul problem: connecting a growing number of smaller base stations to the core. …mehr
The CEO of a major technology company once famously opined that, in the Internet Age, …mehr
The network chiefs of the three biggest U.S. mobile operators disagreed about some emerging network technologies during a Tuesday afternoon panel discussion at CTIA Wireless but agreed that the wireless industry is in a period of major change. …mehr
Four U.S. senators are asking , and Blackberry-maker to remove from their online stores smartphone apps that alert motorists to DUI checkpoints and presumably help inebriated drivers avoid police detection. …mehr
A new crimeware registry including more than 4,000 entries has been compiled for use by students of the EC Council, a private firm that performs . …mehr
When you're buying online, it can sometimes be hard to tell whether you're dealing with a legitimate merchant or the online equivalent of that guy selling counterfeit watches on 33rd Street. Most shoppers focus on maintaining the privacy of their credit card data, and that's good. But that's not the only privacy concern you should have while shopping online. …mehr
Ever since cases such as and went public, the general concern about a web-site's health and risk has become an issue. Both companies had their web domains severely penalized by Google for applying techniques that do not comply with the search engine's guidelines, simply Black Hat SEO. …mehr
A lot has changed in the browser universe since Firefox 3.0 launched in June 2008. Google Chrome burst onto the scene, and has undergone frequent updates since then. Microsoft released IE 8 and . Safari advanced from version 3 then to version 5 now. …mehr
This past Friday, I was in an arena filled with flashing lights, loud music, and hundreds of cheering fans. I wasn't at a rock concert, or a NCAA basketball game. I was at a robotics competition, specifically the FIRST Sacramento Regional hosted at the . It's one of many regional competitions hosted by FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) as a part of the . " …mehr
HTC has just announced the first Windows Phone 7 device with a 4.3-inch screen for AT&T. …mehr
How e-mail savvy are you? We've sifted through Gmail's many customization features, from remote sign-out to keyboard shortcuts, to find the best time and aggravation savers. …mehr
Forget all you've heard about super-soldiers, Crysis 2 really counts as a superhero game. That's what you played in Crysis, and it's what you play again in Crytek's "aliens chow on Manhattan" sequel. Never mind that your powers come from a nano-suit that looks like a latex honeycomb, or that it makes your gluteus maximus look well-upholstered. You're a jumping tank. You have super-vision. Bullets bounce off you like cigarette stubs. You can leap tall (okay, really small) buildings in a single bound. And you can run like Usain Bolt for short bursts. …mehr
Everywhere I go these days, my friends slam laptops. They tell me my PC of choice is a dying breed and sing the praises of their new, Apple iPad. …mehr
Given yesterday's news of AT&T purchase of T-Mobile, it is slightly ironic that the very first phone we've seen up close at CTIA this year is a T-Mobile phone. And even more ironic, the T-Mobile Astound uses the , which Nokia made pretty clear it had washed its hands of last month. But don't dismiss the Astound immediately; for its price, it has some pretty solid specs. …mehr
A proposed agreement drafted by Google, authors and publishers to settle their years-long copyright litigation has been rejected, a major setback to Google's ambitious plans to build a massive marketplace and library for digital books. …mehr
The Federal Government's proposed mandatory Internet Service Provider (ISP) filter has been dealt another blow with some of the internet's largest companies arguing the technology alone will not increase the cyber safety of young Australians. …mehr
If you feel like you are overburdened by projects, you probably are not alone. During my 13 years in the finance profession, cross-functional teams have evolved from a major change initiative to a part of everyday working life. I still remember my first major project team: My company's lawn care division was establishing a sales relationship with a national home improvement chain, and we were charged with implementing an order fulfillment system to fit our new way of doing business. At age 23, I enjoyed the interaction with people from different disciplines. …mehr
