Unter dem Titel "Software-Outsourcing - Anspruch und Wirklichkeit" findet am 20. September in München eine kostenlose Tagung statt. …mehr
Eine Schwemme frisch handelbarer Facebook-Aktien hat den Kurs des weltgrößten Online-Netzwerks deutlich ins Minus gedrückt. …mehr
Christian Illek (48) übernimmt Mitte September 2012 den Vorsitz der Geschäftsführung von Microsoft Deutschland. …mehr
Mitten im bisher größten Patentprozess von Apple und Samsung hat die Richterin die Rivalen zu neuen Verhandlungen aufgerufen. …mehr
Obwohl der 5-Zöller Galaxy Note stets deutlich weniger Aufmerksamkeit bekam als seine kleineren Geschwistermodelle Galaxy S2 und Galaxy S3, ist das sogenannte Smartlet ein Überraschungserfolg. …mehr
Ecuador gewährt dem Wikileaks-Gründer Julian Assange Asyl. …mehr
Den großen Auftritt haben auf der Gamescom wie immer die Blockbuster. …mehr
Packard Bell stattet sein 15,6 Zoll Notebook EasyNote TV mit einem Social-Networking-Hotkey aus. Dieser soll eine schnelle Anmeldung bei Facebook und YouTube ermöglichen. …mehr
In den kommenden vier Jahren wird sich die Zahl der LTE-Anschlüssein Deutschland von zuletzt rund 100.000 auf 34 Millionen steigern. …mehr
In Googles Medienladen "Play" kann man nun auch in Deutschland Filme ausleihen. …mehr
Ein Einbrecher, der das Haus des verstorbenen Apple-Gründers Steve Jobs ausgeräumt hat, wurde von gestohlenen iPads und iMacs verraten. Nach dem Einschalten fanden Ermittler die Spur des Täters. …mehr
Der amerikanische Hersteller Imation ergänzt sein Portfolio sicherer externer Hard Disks um Modelle mit einer Kapazität bis zu 1 TB. …mehr
Google hat die Live-Übertragungen seiner Hangout-Videochats auch in Deutschland freigeschaltet. …mehr
In der kommenden Woche wird der kanadische Smartphone-Hersteller Research in Motion (RIM) amerikanischen Mobilfunkbetreibern wie AT&T und Verizon Wireless zwei Beta-Versionen von Blackberry-Smartphones mit der neuen Betriebssystemversion Blackberry OS 10 vorstellen. …mehr
Mit dem neuen Service "Medium", angesiedelt irgendwo zwischen Twitter und Blogs, wollen die Twitter-Gründer Biz Stone und Evan Williams "das Publishing neu erfinden". …mehr
Das Bundesfinanzministerium hat nach 13 Monaten endlich offene Fragen zur elektronischen Rechnungslegung geklärt - vor allem zur innerbetrieblichen Kontrolle. …mehr
Die Hamburger Datenschutzaufsicht hat ihr Verfahren gegen Facebook im Streit um die Gesichtserkennung auf Fotos wieder aufgenommen. …mehr
Der weltgrößte Netzausrüster Cisco Systems lässt seine Aktionäre am florierenden Geschäft teilhaben. …mehr
Wir stellen Ihnen els praktische Tools vor, mit denen sich wichtige Daten und Informationen lokal oder in die Cloud sichern lassen. …mehr
Managed Print Services (MPS) und Datenstrom-Verschlüsselung spielen eine geringe Rolle, so eine Studie des Druckerherstellers Brother. Das papierlose Büro bleibt weiter unrealistisch. …mehr
Mit der starken Nachfrage nach Smartphones und Tablets erfreuen sich auch Augmented-Reality-Apps wachsender Beliebtheit. Die COMPUTERWOCHE hat eine Auswahl von besonders gelungenen AR-Anwendungen für Sie zusammengestellt. …mehr
Projektleiter können nur fachliche Anweisungen geben, die Personalverantwortung verbleibt beim direkten Vorgesetzten. Die Mitarbeiter geraten oft in Konflikt: Tagesgeschäft oder Projektaufgabe, was geht vor? …mehr
CIOs erhalten tagtäglich eine Fülle an Berichten. Da bleiben kleine Fehler schnell unbemerkt - mit teils katastrophalen Folgen. …mehr
Acer plans to produce Windows RT devices at some point, according to a company spokeswoman. …mehr
DSLRs are basically made to only do one thing very well, and that's taking photos. Beyond that, though, it's pretty much useless for editing those photos or sharing them until you get to a computer. …mehr
If your -based computer suddenly won't boot up, it could be the evil doing of malicious malware that deletes the contents of your computer -- farewell, documents, pictures and videos -- and then prevents reboot. …mehr
Symantec today said it has plugged a hole in its Norton Online Backup service that inadvertently allowed some users to view and access data of other Norton Online backup customers. …mehr
Web usage by iPhone and iPad owners has grown by 35% in North American over the past year, while browsing with BlackBerry smartphones and the PlayBook tablet has dropped by 25%. …mehr
Google yesterday said it will pay up to $2 million for major vulnerabilities in its Chrome browser at a second Pwnium hacking contest this fall. …mehr
How do you control your ever-increasing number of social networks and activities? Most either keep their networks separated, or use social clients such as or to aggregate their social activities under one roof. These are great options for controlling your social accounts, and sometimes even your blog, but what about email, calendar, media and documents? A new free solution from aims to bring all these activities under one client called MultiMi. …mehr
Ecuador has decided to grant Julian Assange political asylum, in a move meant to prevent the WikiLeaks founder from being extradited to Sweden where he is suspected of committing sexual offenses. …mehr
Sony has unveiled the Sony Reader PRS-T2, a touchscreen-enabled follow-up to the low-priced that debuted in late 2011. Sony's latest addition to the PRS-T lineup features new social features for Facebook and Evernote, improved page turns, simplified home screen, improved battery life, and one additional font size compared to its predecessor. The device comes in white, red, and matte black, costs $130 and, at least at launch, includes a voucher to get the e-book version of . …mehr
What do you get when you combine Mario Kart with traditional Japanese art? Why, , of course. Ukiyo-e Heroes is a "parody art project that follows the long tradition of popular art in Japan," and a celebration of Japan's contribution to the video games industry. …mehr
I really thought the whole stylus idea had been consigned to the same storage closet as Zip drives and dial-up modems, but Samsung doggedly stuck with it in the Galaxy Note 10.1, an ambitious new design that attempts to compete with the on its own turf. …mehr
Chinese PC maker Lenovo said on Thursday net profit in its fiscal first quarter ended June 30 grew by 30 percent year-over-year, as the company inched closer toward surpassing HP to become the top vendor in the market. …mehr
Starting yesterday, Microsoft began releasing the final code of Windows 8 to developers, IT professionals and businesses that license the company's products in volume. …mehr
Reuters News Service's blogging platform has been hacked, allowing false posts claiming that Saudi Arabia's Foreign Minister Prince Saud al-Faisal had died to be published. …mehr
The release of the new World of Warcraft expansion Mists of Pandaria is fast approaching, and this week Blizzard displayed the opening cinematic to the game at the Gamescom conference in Cologne, Germany. As always, Blizzards cinematic team has some cutting-edge CGI to show off and we thought it was worth your time to take a look at. …mehr
Cisco Systems posted a small sales gain of 4 percent and a larger boost in profit for its fiscal fourth quarter on Wednesday. …mehr
on Thursday unveiled an overhauled version of its popular iOS app, one that lets users see their photographs arrayed on a map of where they were taken. …mehr
A U.S. Department of Justice investigation has concluded that a multifaceted US$3.9 billion agreement between Verizon Wireless and four of the largest cable TV network operators in the country could substantially harm competition and lead to higher prices in the wireless communications market. …mehr
Despite widespread calls for more spectrum to carry mobile data, there is a wide range of technologies already being used or explored that could help to speed up networks or put off the day when more frequencies need to be cleared. …mehr
The (putatively) true Hollywood story behind Apple's acquisition of AuthenTec, a (possible) sneak preview of the new iPhone dock-connector port, and the judge in the Apple-Samsung case exposes a troubling drug habit (sort of). Extra, extra, read all about the remainders for Thursday, August 16, 2012. …mehr
There never seems to be any shortage of reports circulating in the news, and today one came out that sounds alarming indeed. …mehr
The CEO of Brocade Communications has announced plans to retire from the company, even as the storage networking vendor reported increased profits for the quarter just ended. …mehr
If you own a dog, you probably already know that it isn't not safe to leave your pooch in a hot car. Of course, dogs don't just overheat in cars--like humans, dogs can get too hot wherever they are if they can't get in the shade. …mehr
A draft of the copyright chapter of the negotiating text for the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade agreement (TPPA), leaked to the public early this month, shows New Zealand holding the line for permitted uses of copyright under the treaty, in accordance with domestic legislation. …mehr
At Apple, our most important resource, our soul, is our people. So starts the Apple Credo. When I started a year-and-a-half stint working for Apple retail in 2008, we were given and told to carry it around in our name-tag lanyards. (I picture some higher-up somewhere had grand visions of Specialists rushing to the back of the house to consult their credo in the midst of a tough interaction with a customer.) …mehr
Gift cards and wish lists are coming to the Google Play store, according to , whose hackers uncovered code supporting the features in a new update of the stores application package. …mehr
Google is partnering with a new Internet registrar that will let Apps customers choose Internet domains with a country code (CC) suffix. …mehr
High-pressure warranty sales tactics are nothing new in the tech world, but one sales pitch by Dell tech support seems a little more underhanded than usual. …mehr
As the presidential campaign heads into high gear, the candidates and their supporters are blanketing the airwaves with a barrage of ads, particularly in states considered battle grounds in November. …mehr
A senior Republican senator on Thursday insisted there is no partisan dissent over the need for a strong national cybersecurity policy but added that a Democratic-backed cyber bill that is stalled in the Senate is not the answer. …mehr