Vor zehn Jahren hat ein Google-Vertriebsmitarbeiter das erste Büro des kalifornischen Internetkonzerns in Deutschland eröffnet. …mehr
US-Investoren sind bei dem Berliner Unternehmen madvertise eingestiegen, das auf Werbung auf mobilen Geräten spezialisiert ist. …mehr
Die US-Behörden setzen bei ihren Ermittlungen gegen die Enthüllungsplattform Wikileaks laut einem Zeitungsbericht mit Erfolg auf ein 25 Jahre altes Schnüffelgesetz. …mehr
Laut Andy Lees, zuständig für die Windows-Phone-Division bei Microsoft, geht es erst mit Version 7.5 an die Eroberung von Marktanteilen. …mehr
Nach Angaben von Apple wurde das neue iPhone 4S bereits in den ersten 24 Stunden über eine Million Mal vorbestellt. …mehr
Eigentlich sollte das neue Referenzgerät Nexus Prime am 11. Oktober vorgestellt werden, die Präsentation wurde aber abgesagt. Wie ein neues Video zeigt, lohnt sich das Warten auf den neuen Termin. …mehr
Für alle, die bei der Arbeit auf dem Laptop nicht auf ihr geliebtes Nummernpad verzichten wollen, bietet brando.com seit kurzem ein kabelloses Nummernpad mit integriertem Trackball. …mehr
Neue Sourcing-Offerten wie Cloud Computing oder Software as a Service erfordern eine exakte Planung der Enterprise Architecture, damit sie in die bestehende IT-Landschaft passen. …mehr
Nachzuweisen, dass sie ihr Budget wert ist, gehört zu den größten Herausforderungen der Unternehmens-IT. Nicht immer gelingt ihr das, denn der Wertbeitrag ist nur schwer messbar. …mehr
Apple-Gründer Steve Jobs ist laut US-Medienberichten am Freitag im engen Familienkreis beigesetzt worden. …mehr
Bei der Internetpiraterie will die Buchbranche nicht das Schicksal der gebeutelten Musikindustrie erleiden. Sie fordert vom Gesetzgeber Warnhinweise bei illegalen Downloads. …mehr
Editoren gibt es wie Sand am Meer. Wer jedoch mit großen Log-Files oder sonstigen unhandlichen Textdateien umzugehen hat, der wird sich über "TheGun" freuen. …mehr
Die Software-Tester der SQS Software Quality Systems präsentieren die schlimmsten Software-Fehler des vergangenen Jahres. …mehr
Der Programmierer des "Bundestrojaners" muss wohl ein Star-Wars-Fan gewesen sein: C3PO-r2d2-POE lautete das Passwort zur Übertragung der erschnüffelten Daten auf einen Server in den USA. …mehr
Consumerization zwingt IT-Chefs, verschiedene mobile Geräte sicher einzubinden. Die Expertenrunde stellt Migrations- und Rollout-Konzepte vor. …mehr
Mit diesen 24 kostenlosen Programmen verschönern Sie Ihre liebsten Bilder. …mehr
Für Microsofts Büro-Dreigestirn gibt es viele nützliche Tipps, mit denen das Arbeiten beträchtlich leichter fällt. …mehr
Hilfe, Deutschland gehen die Fachkräfte aus! Damit die Not nicht zu groß wird, empfehlen Gewerkschaften und Wissenschaftler, Älteren und Frauen bessere Chancen zu geben. …mehr
Unternehmen gelingt es derzeit nicht, ihre Datenschätze zu heben und damit die Geschäfte voranzutreiben. Business-Intelligence-Anbieter wollen das ändern und haben dabei vor allem unstrukturierte Daten im Blick. …mehr
Corsair positioniert seine Force Series GT als sehr schnelle Solid State Disks, die die Grenzen von SATA 6 Gb/s ausreizen. Transferraten von über 500 MByte/s sind somit Pflicht, hohe IOPS werden ebenfalls versprochen. Im Test zeigt sich, ob die Force GT ihr Geld auch wert ist. …mehr
Auffälliges Gehäuse, neuer Prozessor: So will Acer die Aufmerksamkeit auf sein Netbook Aspire One D257 lenken. Reicht das für eine gute Test-Note aus? …mehr
Kaum ein Begriff wird so häufig strapaziert wie die "Innovation" - auch und gerade im ITK-Bereich. Aber wo ist Innovation eigentlich möglich, und wie wirkt sie sich aus? …mehr
Among the features of the which should start reaching consumers' hands this week, is a baked-in personal assistant app called . The software uses speech recognition, artificial intelligence, and tight integration to the phone's built-in apps to create a "personal assistant" to perform a multitude of tasks for you. As powerful as Siri is, however, a speech recognition product made by a company called Sensory, Inc. may outshine Apple's offering in the long run. …mehr
The nation's leading wireless carriers are making more products and services available to businesses to integrate and support their workers using wireless smartphones and tablets. …mehr
While the PDF file format is a great tool for sharing documents while retaining their formatting and for assuring that documents aren’t changed (contracts, for instance), sometimes you need to the text from a PDF. You may need to copy a paragraph, a page or more, and edit it in a document, or in another word processor or text editor. While you can select text in a PDF, chances are that this text will be seriously munged. You’ll often see odd breaks, or no breaks at all, and styles will be lost. There are ways, however, that you can convert a PDF to formatted text. Here’s how to do this. …mehr
Netflix's last few months have been a complete disaster. …mehr
Steve Jobs' was praised worldwide as a business visionary following his death last week. Analysts say also had immediate business impacts on both Apple products and those Android-based machines sold by rivals. …mehr
AT&T on Monday announced plans to offer a new service, called Toggle, that will securely run enterprise apps like email on any Android phone a worker chooses to buy. …mehr
"A city is made of man-made systems" says Tony Mwai, General Manager IBM who describes a city as a system of systems where each of them has its own information needs. …mehr
Reader Harlan Lachman finds his Mac too cluttered for his liking. He writes: …mehr
Facebook has acquired friend.ly, a start-up that created a Facebook app designed to help users pose questions to online friends. …mehr
Here at GeekTech, we glee over almost anything that gets us a little closer to a Minority World-esque technology. But there’s also the whole pseudo-utopia created by pre-crime detection by psychics. Well, it turns out we’re pretty close to that aspect too, but instead of precogs the Government is using technology. …mehr
Google today pulled the wraps off an "early preview" of its Dart programming language. Dart is squarely aimed at providing an alternative to JavaScript, which has become the "lingua franca" for developers of web applications, but a nettle to Google. …mehr
It's now been almost six months since the release of and that means it's about time for the next version of Canonical's popular Linux distribution to make its official debut. …mehr
Mozilla today said that income from its search partners, including rival browser maker Google, increased by 19% last year. …mehr
After last week’s , Siri was one of the most talked-about features. With Siri, the iPhone 4S will be able to answer just about anything you ask it, from the weather report to nearby points of interest. It can also read messages and notifications aloud and even let you dictate messages of your own instead of relying on the phone’s on-screen keyboard. …mehr
The first wave of Intel-inspired Ultrabook laptops meant to challenge the MacBook Air start landing this week with the leading the way. …mehr
The Epson Artisan 837 (print/copy/scan/fax) is a high-end home unit that aims to give you pretty much every feature you could possibly want, plus stunning photo quality. Although its $300 purchase price (as of October 4, 2011) is dear, its ongoing ink costs are quite reasonable. …mehr
Although the newest configuration of the Nintendo Wii lacks backwards compatibility and Wi-fi support, the Big N is still promoting the popular Mario & Sonic Olympics series with a brand new holiday bundle. …mehr
Robots are usually designed to be helpful, but sometimes we can't help but wonder if they're making us lazy. Such is the case with a robot out of Japan that can for you. …mehr
The Council of Europe (CoE) not to be confused with the more powerful European Union (EU) is leading the rest of the world in a push to have more countries ratify the Convention on Cybercrime. CoE's former Directorate General of Human Rights and Legal affairs, Head of Economic Crime Division, Alexander Seger, was recently in Nairobi for the sixth Internet Governance Forum (IGF). Seger now heads CoE's new cybercrime division as the organisation reorganised itself to put more structure on cybercrime. …mehr
Verizon Wireless will announce dual-persona software with partner VMware later this week, closely following AT&T in unveiling a way to separate mobile handsets into business and personal segments. …mehr
The Kenyan government's regulations for back up and disaster recovery plans in the banking sector has spurred growth in data centers, as businesses move to comply to new rules. …mehr
Speaking with , Ian Harper of Hungry Shark developer Future Games of London claimed that larger, more profitable publishers were effectively "buying their way up the charts" by making use of Cost Per Install marketing programs. …mehr
I'm a big believe in simplicity. (The column isn't called Hassle-Full PC, after all.) So when given the option between something simple and something complex, you can bet I'll choose the former every time--even if it means spending a few bucks. …mehr
Despite the recent release of a major upgrade to the platform, Java is losing popularity based on the latest monthly assessment of programming languages by Tiobe Software. …mehr
Critics who last week lambasted Apple's new iPhone 4S as a lukewarm upgrade have been proved wrong, analysts said today. …mehr
We’ve seen some pretty crazy cool and Lego replicas but this six-foot-long Battlestar probably tops all of them. This massive Battlestar Bezerk inspired by the re-imagined original Battlestar Galactica from took Lego enthusiast in two months to build. …mehr
If you're really on top of your money, never run up balances on multiple credit cards, don't miss payments and never bounce checks, you probably don't need the new version of Quicken, the popular personal finance software program from Intuit. But if you, like me, could use a little help, Quicken 2012 has a lot to offer. …mehr
Are you good with money? In an economy where every penny counts, it is crucial to stay on top of where your money is coming from and where it's going. Intuit has added new features to Quicken 2012 that improve the venerable finance software and help consumers and small businesses manage their finances better. …mehr
Here at , we pride ourselves on offering helpful tips, tricks, and information not only through our magazine and on our website, but through our popular Superguide book series. As we approach our sixth anniversary, we're moving our webstore; to celebrate, we're cleaning house and offering you, our readers, , available as printed books and CDs. …mehr
After months of and , Facebook launched an updated version of its iOS app on Monday with . …mehr
