Eine 83-Jährige hat sich an den edlen Glasfronten eines Apple Stores in Long Island (US-Bundesstaat New York) die Nase gestoßen. …mehr
Eigentlich hätten sich die AVM Fritzboxen am Sonntag, den 25. März 2012, automatisch auf die Sommerzeit umstellen sollen. Dies geschah aber offenbar zum Teil nicht. …mehr
Die Deutsche Telekom will jährlich 150.000 bis 200.000 Haushalte an das schnelle Glasfasernetz anschließen. …mehr
Die Darmstädter Software AG plant für 2011 eine Rekord-Ausschüttung an die Aktionäre. …mehr
Microsoft und Nokia wollen die Entwicklung von Anwendungen für die Smartphone-Plattform Windows Phone in Schwung bringen. …mehr
SAP muss offenbar fünf hochrangige Manager seiner Niederlassung in China ersetzen, nachdem diese gegen interne Verhaltensregeln verstoßen hatten. …mehr
Der Quellcode von Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) ist mittlerweile seit fast fünf Monaten frei verfügbar. Dennoch ist das neue Betriebssystem eine Seltenheit auf den Android-Smartphones. …mehr
Der Computerhersteller Commodore, bekannt geworden durch den Kult-PC C64, bringt einen neuen Computer auf den Markt. Dabei hat der schlanke Rechner kaum noch Ähnlichkeit mit seinem bekannten Vorgänger. …mehr
Microsoft hat in der vergangenen Woche teilweise deutliche Preisnachlässe für seine Cloud-Office-Kollaborations- und Kommunikationslösung Office 365 angekündigt. …mehr
Apple zwingt die Entwickler von iPhone-Apps auf strengere Datenschutzrichtlinien. …mehr
Diese Woche ist eine neue Kernel-Version zu vermelden. Dazu gibt es aktualisierte Distributionen und neues Futter für Linux-Zocker. …mehr
Twitter legt seine Deutschlandzentrale nach Berlin und hat auch schon einen Geschäftsführer gefunden. …mehr
Am 29. März 2012 findet in München bei TecChannel das kostenlose IT-Camp von Microsoft statt. Sie lernen in diesem Praxis-Training, wie Sie mit den Produkten der System Center 2012 Suite eine Private Cloud aufbauen und betreiben. Außerdem werfen wir einen ersten Blick auf Windows Server 8 im Einsatz. …mehr
Kommunale IT-Dienstleister müssen sich enger vernetzen - bundesweit. Diesen Wunsch von Andreas Engel zu erfüllen, ist aber nicht überall ohne weiteres möglich. …mehr
Nach der Deutschen Bahn und Air Berlin streicht nun auch die Deutsche Telekom ihre Presserabatte. …mehr
Die boomende Foto-Plattform Pinterest entschärft ihre umstrittenen Nutzungsbedingungen. …mehr
Siemens und die IG Metall haben den Kahlschlag beim Telefonnetz-Ausrüster Nokia Siemens Networks (NSN) in München verhindert. …mehr
Ein gelungener Karrierestart ist nicht nur eine Frage von Qualifikation, sondern auch von Eigenmarketing. Wer weiß, was er erreichen möchte und das auch klar sagt, ist im Vorteil. Wer zu bescheiden ist, hat das Nachsehen. …mehr
Wir stellen Ihnen zehn vielversprechende Technik-Projekte vor, an denen aktuell geforscht wird. Vielleicht haben Sie in ein paar Jahren ein HoloDesk zu Hause? …mehr
Sie waren maßgeblich an der Gründung des CIO-Netzwerks VOICE beteiligt. Welche Bilanz ziehen Sie nach den ersten Monaten? …mehr
Mobile Endgeräte werden als Info- und Arbeitsmedium immer wichtiger. Mit Cloud- und Virtual-Desktop-Konzepten machen CIOs Mobile Worker noch schlauer. …mehr
Dr. Christian Salzbrunn klärt über die sachgrundlose Befristung trotz einer vorherigen Beschäftigung auf. …mehr
Die meisten Unternehmen sind überhaupt noch nicht bereit für die IT-Services aus der Wolke. Sie müssen sich ernsthaft fragen, welche Bedeutung diese Entscheidung für sie hat. …mehr
Von ERP über Reporting bis hin zur kompletten Private Cloud: Wir stellen nützliche Cloud-Services von deutschen Anbietern vor. …mehr
The country's top antitrust official doesn't trust Apple, Tim Cook is shanghaied to China, and people who shop in glass stores should really watch where they're going. The remainders for Monday, March 26, 2012 are more useful than a screen door on a submarine. …mehr
The federal watchdog agency, the General Accountability Office, went undercover on the Internet to expose manufacturers actively willing to sell bogus military-grade electronics parts used in major weapons and aircraft systems of the U.S. Department of Defense. …mehr
The Federal Trade Commission's final can be summed up thusly: We've made progress but there's still a lot of work to do. …mehr
Huawei called Australia's ban on the company from supplying equipment for its national broadband project due to security concerns a "setback." …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
Adding to the dizzying future technologies shopping list may not be ever so high on a CFO's list. But it might be a good time to think about and its future implementations within your enterprise. …mehr
Many companies that rely on Office Live Small Business (OLSB) for their e-mail and website hosting are that a required transition to Office 365 or to a third-party hosting provider is too complicated for them to carry out and that Microsoft could be doing more to help them out as OLSB's closure date fast approaches. …mehr
Hewlett-Packard (HP) says it will address the I/O bottleneck created by internal and external storage in its next generation of ProLiant servers, boosting performance by up to 50% for popular applications such as online transaction processing (OLTP) and streaming video. …mehr
Imagine that criminals broke into headquarters and bugged your executive offices for insider information--and then made millions trading on that information. That's what can happen if you jump into a Board Communication Systems too quickly. It has already happened: They silently monitor your Board of Directors communications until they hear insider information that they can use to strike it rich on the stock market. …mehr
Facebook is mulling changes to its privacy policy that appear to be small, but privacy advocates argue will make a big difference in the way the company collects information on Facebook and non-Facebook users. …mehr
The way Bart Decrem sees it, Swampy the Alligator has something in common with Mickey Mouse. …mehr
HTC plans to shut down its HTCsense.com cloud backup services on April 30 in preparation for the launch of "new and improved services," it said on its website. …mehr
The Federal Trade Commission on Monday released the long-awaited final version of its report on online consumer privacy, issuing a set of recommendations broadly consistent with an earlier draft, including a call for a do-not-track tool that would enable users to opt out of data collection and targeted marketing programs on the Web. …mehr
[Editor's Note: The writer is CEO of , which offers sports and entertainment management software.] …mehr
As California-based manufacturer prepares to go public later this year, it has high hopes of expanding its reach among the surfers, mountain climbers and other so-called adventure photographers to whom GoPro wants to sell its novel 3D video devices and gear-mounted cameras. …mehr
Your new iPad's battery is fine. Despite suggesting that Apple's newest tablet suffers from , --'s own research concludes that the third-generation iPad's battery works as designed, and that customers needn't fear harming the battery by over-charging it. …mehr
Reader P.J. Schultz is attempting to reach across the great Mac/PC platform divide but has been thwarted. She writes: …mehr
The Federal Trade Commission Monday issued a report citing proposed best practices for protecting American consumers and giving them greater control over the collection and use of their personal data. In response, several security and privacy experts offered several variations of "huh?" …mehr
Microsoft is apologizing for a marketing campaign gone wrong, after a tech writer "smoked" a Windows Phone using an Android handset. …mehr
The Nokia Lumia 900's long journey to the United States is nearly finished, with AT&T confirming an April 8 release date and $100 price tag for the stylish Windows Phone. …mehr
When you're feel your steering wheel vibrate, It's usually because you are experiencing some frightening wheel-wobble in a real car or you are getting your money's worth from that force-feedback wheel you bought for Gran Turismo. …mehr
The Qosmio X775-Q7170 is the entry-level model of the Qosmio X770 series of . The Q7170 sports the same snazzy design as other laptops in the series: a 17.3-inch widescreen, a red-backlit keyboard, and a fade-to-red color scheme. However, it comes packed with some less-impressive hardware components and no 3D display. …mehr
A regional unit of a telecommunications provider in the United States has announced that it is offering managed cloud services through its data centre in Hong Kong. …mehr
AT&T will begin selling the highly-anticipated Nokia Lumia 900 smartphone on April 8th for a (with obligatory two-year contract). The bargain price for a flagship device may boost both Nokia and Windows Phone, but it’s not the only device offered by AT&T for $99. Before choosing, consider the alternatives and see how the Lumia 900 stacks up against the $99 competition. …mehr
Logitech hopes to address changes in enterprise teamwork with a high-definition videoconferencing unit designed for ad-hoc collaboration among small groups. …mehr
The public cloud doesn't work for everyone, says Pete Stevenson, CEO of , a cloud, managed hosting and colocation service provider that announced an expansion of its offerings and facilities today. …mehr
Thomas Cook, the travel company, has awarded a multi-year contract to Anite for the supply of an online reservation system in its UK business. …mehr
When Microsoft released its Kinect Software Development Kit (SDK) to developers to fuel innovation on the Kinect platform, the possibilities were palpable. Projects like Open Kinect have made real strides in pushing the envelope for community involvement in areas including science, medicine, and even teleconferencing. But a company from Spain wants to use the Kinect to track your skeleton. …mehr
The story "Nonprofit open source organizations booming," posted March 22, misspelled the surname of Mozilla CTO Brendan Eich in the first and third paragraphs. The story has been corrected on the wire and the first and third paragraphs now read: …mehr
In the most significant cybercrime bust of the year so far, Microsoft and US banking organisations say they have disrupted a number of the most active botnets that have been attacking online banking customers across the world with impunity using the Zeus crimeware. …mehr