Die Katastrophe in Japan dürfte auch den deutschen Verbraucher treffen. …mehr
Der neue Hewlett-Packard-Chef Léo Apotheker hat gestern vor US-Analysten seine neue Strategie für den Konzern präsentiert. …mehr
Twitter wird bald fünf Jahre alt und hat anlässlich des Jubiläums allerlei historische und aktuelle Eckdaten veröffentlicht. …mehr
Eine Projektgruppe an der TU Berlin will den zunehmenden Datenverkehr im Internet intelligenter steuern. …mehr
Microsoft keine neue Versionen seines Musik- und Videoplayers "Zune" mehr auf den Markt bringen. …mehr
Nächste Woche treffen sich ab Mittwoch auf der droidcon in Berlin führende Entwickler und Experten des mobilen Betriebssystems Android. …mehr
Das zur CeBIT 2011 vorgestellte Windows Intune ist eine Kombination aus Microsoft Cloud-Diensten für die PC-Verwaltung. Der Service soll das einfache Management von Administrations- und Sicherheitsfunktionen von Clients über eine webbasierte Konsole ermöglichen. …mehr
Mit der Veebeam Box lassen sich Filme vom PC unkompliziert direkt auf den heimischen Fernseher streamen, …mehr
In einem langfristig angelegten Projekt führt Demag Cranes die bisher dezentral organisierten Logiken aus den unterschiedlichen Produktbereichen in einem zentralen Konfigurator zusammen. …mehr
Nokia plant für dieses Jahres ein großes Symbian-Update, mit dem das Betriebssystem eine neue Bedienoberfläche bekommt. …mehr
Microsoft hat nach ausführlicher öffentlicher Beta-Phase seinen neuen Browser Internet Explorer 9 zum Download bereitgestellt. …mehr
Wenn IT-Projekte scheitern, dann oft auch an der Einstellung der Mitarbeiter. Nur wer ihnen ihre Ängste nimmt und sie rechtzeitig einbindet, bringt die neue Software zum Erfolg. …mehr
Intel stärkt sich im Mobilfunkmarkt mit der Übernahme einer ägyptischen Softwarefirma. …mehr
Die berühmt-berüchtigte Internet-Gruppe "Anonymous" greift die Bank of America an. …mehr
Wer mit Quell- und Zielformaten von Multimedia-Dateien munter jonglieren möchte, ist mit "Super" gut bedient. …mehr
Die App "AVG Antivirus" bietet neben Virenschutz auch Remote Lock & Wipe und einen SMS-Spam-Filter für Android-Geräte. …mehr
Der Käufer eines Laptops kann erst dann vom Kaufvertrag zurücktreten, wenn er dem Verkäufer eine Möglichkeit zur Nachbesserung eingeräumt hat. …mehr
Das Traditionsunternehmen hat sich auf den Weg zur Geschäftsprozess-gesteuerten Organisation gemacht. …mehr
Facebook is bucking the trend toward server virtualization and is interested in microservers for inexpensive growth and quick failover, the company's lab director said Tuesday. …mehr
Throughout the beta testing phase of Internet Explorer, and the days and weeks leading up to its official launch, much has been made of the hardware accelerated graphics, and the overall immersive experience of the new browser. Another facet of IE9, though--which has received less attention--is the . Here are that make it safer and more secure: …mehr
The 8.9 magnitude earthquake last week has brought damages to six plants of the Fujitsu Group and several facilities of Canon. …mehr
Most U.S. residents would be happy to get a few thousand dollars back from the Internal Revenue Service at tax time. But a snafu in some Intuit software recently resulted in a number of Ohio residents receiving letters indicating that eye-popping sums were en route -- in one , a cool US$200 million. …mehr
Google is neither confirming nor denying a Tuesday that the search giant plans to soon start testing a mobile-payment service at stores in New York and San Francisco . …mehr
I wanted to write something about the overall gestalt, er, vibe, of this year's South by Southwest, or "South-by," as it is called here. But writing out a long list of companies and describing what they do is a long exercise that might not get the point across anyway. …mehr
Google has acquired an Irish company for technology that will allow YouTube to automatically improve the quality of videos stored on the site. …mehr
Fasten your seatbelts, friends: Verizon's first 4G smartphone has finally arrived. …mehr
Australian Internet service provider iiNet has proposed the establishment of an independent body to police copyright infringement by Internet users. …mehr
Carrying around and using the Fujitsu Lifebook T580 illustrates everything that's right, and wrong, with the Windows model. …mehr
Just a few short weeks after , it's in the wild and available for purchase. (Well, .) In fact, we suspect many of you already have one in your excited paws. But those of you still contemplating the purchase are likely wondering if such an outlay will render your stash of existing accessories--for iPad, iPhone, or even iPod--obsolete. After all, when you're spending $500, $600, $700, or more on a new iPad, who wants to hand over even more for new add-ons? As we do with each new i-device, we've put the iPad 2 through the accessory ringer to see what works and what doesn't. Here's what we've found so far. …mehr
A flash memory working group announced a new interface specification on Tuesday that could speed up data transfers from flash storage products such as solid-state drives inside computers and consumer electronics. …mehr
It's not always easy to leave behind your time-tested technology, especially when current systems aren't broken. But Microsoft teamed up with Dell and found two small businesses willing to take the leap. The goal was to transform the companies as examples of the tech brands' new hardware, operating systems, and applications. …mehr
A precedent in the competitive, fast-growing African telecommunications sector could soon be set if the Ugandan Communications Commission (UCC) moves ahead with guidelines for minimum phone call tariffs. …mehr
No wonder everybody's gunning for . The video-streaming service is more popular than many of us imagined. A new study by market research firm shows that Netflix's share of streamed or downloaded digital movies was a competition-crushing 61 percent between January and February 2011. …mehr
Apple, which was to have released the iPad 2 in Japan next week, has delayed the tablet computer's introduction there in light of the earthquake and tsunami that have ravaged the country. …mehr
Apple now owns another piece of Beatles history, the iPhone can be used to hijack video billboards, and it's time for another game of "incompetence or malice?" The remainders for Tuesday, March 15, 2011 are stranger than fiction. …mehr
Attention Facebook fans! Check out what you get when you combine a love for Zuckerberg's social network, along with some Lego bricks and an Arduino board. …mehr
The major carriers' marketing teams have jumped on the "" bandwagon to such an extent that the term has no real meaning anymore. …mehr
is one of the world's most popular printer manufacturers, making for a wide range of users. We've put together a run-through of the basic prices, features and uses of for home and small business users. …mehr
The major carriers' marketing teams have jumped on the "" bandwagon to such an extent that the term has no real meaning anymore. …mehr
Seagate has of solid state drives (SSD)--delivering performance, endurance, and reliability that business can trust. The new drives bring the benefits of SSD to organizations with demanding data storage needs. …mehr
Using a Web-based instant messenger makes sense when you can't download or install an IM client. But, too often, Web-based IM services force you to sacrifice the features you know and love for the sake of convenience. Not so with . This free Web-based service offers most of what you expect from your desktop IM client, and even throws in a few extras--no installation required. …mehr
I know what you're thinking -- didn't PCWorld already review the ? Good job, young Padawan, because you're right -- we did. However, this variant of Origin's Genesis line is equipped with midrange components, and a slightly less potent Sandy Bridge processor (the Intel Core i5-2500K). Don't let this fool you, though -- Origin's latest actually outstripped its predecessor on our WorldBench 6 tests, thanks in part to it's RAID 0 array, and an overabundance of RAM. …mehr
Google on Tuesday invited Windows Phone 7 application developers to start using its AdMob advertising platform. …mehr
The HTC ThunderBolt Thursday with an unlimited data plan for $29.99 a month, keeping the first LTE from Verizon Wireless in line with unlimited data plans for Verizon's current 3G smartphones, including the 4. …mehr
SAN FRANCISCO - In 1993, after his first 100 days as CEO at ailing IBM, Louis Gerstner was being pressed to reveal his "vision" of the new IBM to come under his leadership. He famously responded: "The last thing IBM needs right now is a vision." …mehr
Sungevity, a solar installer and leasing company operating in California, Arizona and Colorado but with nationwide ambitions, recently as its Chief Marketing officer. Crane was previously CMO at LinkedIn, the 3rd largest social network platform provider. Sungevity's intention is to promote its solar installation process through social networks. The company sees this form of communication as an effective means to convince potential customers to make the switch from fossil fuel energy to solar power. Sungevity and Crane are already building a brand around "Solar as a Social Network." Can new entrants like Sungevity use social media to disrupt the traditional utility business model by becoming Social Businesses? …mehr
Some downloadable software is so good that you just have to grab it. Unfortunately, often you have to pay for it after you try it out. But every once in a while, a must-have program is totally free. Such indispensable, no-cost programs are the hardest kind to find. …mehr
Arista Networks this week unveiled a data center switch boasting sub-500-nanosecond latency for financial market trading applications. …mehr
With more subscribers expected to access the Internet through their mobile devices, a global solutions provider is positioning its solutions to help mobile operators monetize this opportunity. …mehr
Hewlett-Packard CEO Leo Apotheker took a step out of Mark Hurd's shadow Monday, unveiling a new cloud computing platform that puts the company in competition with Amazon and Google. …mehr
