Das schleppende Geschäft mit Smartphones macht dem südkoreanischen Hersteller LG Electronics weiter zu schaffen. …mehr
Beflügelt durch ein Plus im ersten Quartal hat die Darmstädter Software AG ihre Wachstumsziele für 2011 bekräftigt. …mehr
Die Bedeutung des Business Intelligence erhöht sich in den Unternehmen. Die Fachbereiche stellen Anforderungen hinsichtlich der Flexibilität der Abfragemöglichkeiten und Aktualität der Daten. Die Vielfalt an Abruf-Devices bringt zusätzlich eine neue Komplexität in die Diskussion. …mehr
SAP-Anwenderunternehmen geben in 2011 wieder mehr Geld für IT aus als in 2010. Die IT-Budgets der Unternehmen werden im Durchschnitt in diesem Jahr um drei Prozent steigen. Somit kann auch 2011 zu einem guten Jahr für SAP und Partner werden. …mehr
Apple hat eingeräumt, dass die Ortsdatensammlung auf iPhone und iPad nicht ganz so erfolgt ist, wie sie hätte erfolgen sollen. …mehr
Der weltgrößte Mobilfunkausrüster Ericsson hat seinen Gewinn im ersten Quartal 2011 im Vergleich zum Jahresauftakt 2010 verdreifacht. …mehr
"Growl” informiert Mac-Anwender unaufdringlich über relevante Ereignisse - zum Beispiel wenn eine E-Mail eingetroffen ist, jemand in Skype etwas sagt oder ein Download beendet ist. …mehr
Nach dem Diebstahl von Millionen Kundendaten hat Sony die Abschaltung der betroffenen Online-Netzwerke gerechtfertigt. …mehr
Nach der strategischen Partnerschaft mit Microsoft gibt Nokia die Entwicklung seiner bisherigen Symbian-Plattform ab. …mehr
Der weltgrößte Onlinehändler Amazon.com wächst rasant. …mehr
Gestützt auf glänzende Zahlen und prall gefüllte Kassen schüttet der Technologiekonzern IBM Milliarden von Dollar an seine Aktionäre aus. …mehr
Daten-Unfall bei Sony: Ein Hacker hat Informationen von Millionen Nutzern der Online-Dienste des Konzerns erbeutet. …mehr
Blade-Server versprechen mehr Effizienz im Data Center. Lesen Sie, worauf es bei der Migration auf Blade-Systeme ankommt. …mehr
Besprechungen mit Amerikanern können so locker und entspannt sein, wenn man zwei Grundregeln nicht vergisst. …mehr
Für die Virtualisierungslösung Hyper-V von Microsoft stehen zahlreiche nützliche Zusatz-Tools zur Verfügung. Diese erleichtern die Verwaltung, Überwachung und Konvertierung virtueller Maschinen. …mehr
2010 sollte das "Jahr des virtuellen Desktops" sein. So wollten es zumindest Hersteller und Analysten. Doch der Absatz von virtuellen Desktops stagniert immer noch auf dem Niveau von 2009. …mehr
Das Farblaser-Multifunktionsgerät Xerox Workcentre 6505V/N erwies sich im Test als Alleskönner, der die Aufgaben mehrerer Anwender erledigt. Allerdings ist das Laserkombi im Unterhalt nicht gerade günstig. …mehr
IRM-Tools können den Datenabfluss zu Wettbewerbern oder Enthüllungsplattformen wie Wikileaks und Openleaks verhindern. …mehr
Insgesamt 77 der 100 weltgrößten Unternehmen nutzen Twitter. 61 arbeiten mit Facebook. Doch erst langsam setzt sich die Erkenntnis durch, dass Social Media keine Einbahnstraße ist, wie Burson Marsteller berichtet. …mehr
Die Änderung der Artikelbeschreibung bei Amazon kann gegen Bestimmungen des Wettbewerbsrechts verstoßen, sagt Johannes Richard. …mehr
Die Experton Group hat herausgefunden, in welchen Segmenten Unternehmen mit mehr als 1.000 Mitarbeitern Cloud Computing-Technologien einsetzen. …mehr
The Samsung Droid Charge, Verizon's second 4G LTE phone to hit the market, matches up well against the carrier's first 4G phone--the --and may be a better choice for some users. The phone has a truly impressive AMOLED display and superfast data speeds, but suffers from a short battery life and a large design that will turn some people off. …mehr
We’ve all seen the robots slowly or snaking along. But thankfully the GoQBot, designed by Tufts University, is looking to change that with break-neck speed. Inspired by the reactions of a caterpillar under attack, the GoQBot pops into a roll with an angular velocity of 300 rpm--which looks pretty quick based on the video published by Bioinspiration & Biomimetics—to cover a distance of 25cm. …mehr
Sony is now the target of a lawsuit over negligence in protecting users' data. This isn't surprising, considering that users' personal data in the recent . …mehr
So, how hard was it to produce the white iPhone 4? (No that's not the setup for a joke). Phil Schiller and Steve Jobs dish on the elusive version of Apple's iconic device. Elsewhere, T-Mobile puts its money where its smartphone is, and one Apple exec gets a heck of a payday. The remainders for Wednesday, April 27, 2011 are always a bridesmaid, never a bride. …mehr
The passage of the Copyright (Infringing File Sharing) Amendment Bill has if anything intensified rather than calmed the storm of discussion on the issue and the threat of restrictive intellectual property clauses in the forthcoming Trans-Pacific Partnership free-trade agreement (TPPA) is adding to discontent. …mehr
In an effort to demonstrate the versatility of its PowerPivot business intelligence technology, Microsoft has released a free add-on application to Microsoft Office that analyzes the contents of a user's Microsoft Exchange calendar. …mehr
Okay. So this whole PSN thing is beyond awful. The fact that hackers got in and accessed people's personal information in the first place is awful. The fact that Sony took so long to inform anyone that their personal information was at risk is awful. The fact that people are feeling the need to cancel their credit cards as a result is awful. …mehr
The was a huge success in the United States when it launched on Verizon last Spring so it makes sense that Verizon and HTC would team up again to deliver the next generation, the Incredible 2. The Incredible 2 isn't a huge overhaul in design or specs from the original Incredible, but there are some nice little upgrades and refinements in design throughout the phone. Something that might be a dealbreaker for users, however, is the lack of 4G connectivity in the Droid Incredible 2. …mehr
, according to survey results Google has released. And this could be because searches on smartphones are weighted toward finding local information. …mehr
BlackBerry maker Research In Motion has swiped up social calendar company . Tungle provides a cloud-based calendar which syncs with your existing calendar, including Outlook (with or without Exchange), Google Calendar, Apple iCal, and Entourage for Mac and Lotus Notes. You can also sync Tungle to Facebook, Twitter, and Foursquare. …mehr
Delicious, the social bookmarking service and Web 2.0 pioneer, will live on as part of a new Internet company run by YouTube founders Chad Hurley and Steve Chen. …mehr
The Supreme Court on Wednesday that will make it harder for consumers to bring class-action lawsuits against providers of products and services such as mobile phones and cable TV. …mehr
Just last week, I had an opportunity to attend for the oil and gas industry. The conference took place in Woodlands, TX and drew good crowd including giants like BP, Chevron, Shell, as well as Baker Hughes, Haliburton, and many others. The conference ran almost a week that included keynotes from the industry speakers as well as technical sessions aimed at solving specific problems. It was good to see niche industry vendors as well as few IT vendors (Cisco Systems, Pegasystems, Covisint, Data Foundry, and etc.) displaying their solutions for the oil and gas organizations. …mehr
This vendor-written tech primer has been edited by Network World to eliminate product promotion, but readers should note it will likely favor the submitter's approach. …mehr
This vendor-written tech primer has been edited by Network World to eliminate product promotion, but readers should note it will likely favor the submitter's approach. …mehr
Having closed its $2.2 billion acquisition of Novell, Attachmate now is eyeing cloud service providers as potential customers for the company's newly acquired Suse Linux platform. The company also plans to continue promoting Suse for deployment on mainframes and as a Unix replacement. …mehr
The Attachmate Group announced Wednesday that it has completed its $2.2 billion acquisition of Novell, a networking pioneer in the 1980s that’s now being described as “a leader in intelligent workload management” by its new owner. …mehr
The first lawsuit resulting from the PSN security breach has been filed, and is seeking class action status. …mehr
The familiar game of musical CFO chairs may be on again at Oracle Corp. …mehr
this week instituted a voluntary early retirement program, its first in two years, in an effort to reduce costs. …mehr
The massive that exposed personal and password information -- and possibly credit cards -- of an estimated 77 million people is an identity-theft bonanza. …mehr
ESPN and EA Sports announced today that Peyton Hillis will be gracing the cover of Madden 12, capping off a string of upsets for the Cleveland Browns running back. …mehr
...is threatening all the other clouds. As finance looks hard at the reliability of cloud computing, though, security remains the big worry. …mehr
Nearly half of all CFOs and other top executives (48%) don't expect reforms in the corporate tax rate structure until 2013 or later. That's according to of 1,400 company CFOs, tax directors, and members of corporate audit committees or boards in general. And when reforms are arranged in the future, the survey suggests, they will be small reductions of between one and five points from the current 35% rate. …mehr
Hot on the heels of the Wind Top AE2220 comes the MSI Wind Top AE2050, a that's all about compromise. For this model, MSI shed a few hundred bucks off the asking price ($680 as of April 26, 2011), but also gone are the AE220's Blu-ray drive, speed, 1080p resolution, and connections. What's left is a low-power alternative that's less expensive but challenged by tough competition. …mehr