Die Dienste des amerikanischen Internet-Konzerns Google wurden in den vergangenen Jahren immer wieder aus politischen Gründen blockiert. …mehr
Die IT-Industrie liefert Schlüsseltechniken für viele Branchen etwa im Automobil- und Anlagenbau. Europäische IT-Hersteller spielen dabei kaum eine Rolle. …mehr
Apple hat nach dem Verkaufsstart des neuen iPhone 5 am ersten Wochenende mehr als fünf Millionen Geräte verkauft. …mehr
Wer seine sportlichen Höchstleistungen schon immer in Echtzeit mit seinen Freinden teilen wollte, sollte einen Blick auf die neue Handsfree-Videokamera von Looxcie werfen. …mehr
Die Marktforscher von IDC haben ihre Prognosen für den Tablet-Markt aktualisiert. Der Verlierer dabei heißt Android. …mehr
Bereits kurz nach dem Verkaufsstart des iPhone 5 (in Australien) hat der Reparatur-Dienstleister iFixit das neue Smartphone von Apple auseinander genommen. …mehr
Apple will seinen haushohen Sieg im kalifornischen Prozess gegen Samsung komplett machen. …mehr
Einige namhafte Linux-Distributoren liefern Alpha- und Beta-Versionen. Cinnamon 1.6 debütiert und bringt mehr Anwenderfreundlichkeit. …mehr
Apple ist schnell dabei, seine Designrechte durchzusetzen, doch jetzt soll sich der US-Konzern selbst ohne Erlaubnis bedient haben. …mehr
Auf den meisten Windows-Rechnern gibt der Desktop ein schwaches Bild ab. Entweder er wird kaum für persönliche Verknüpfungen genutzt oder er ist mit Icons überfüllt. Nützliche Gratis-Tools für den Arbeitsplatz schaffen Abhilfe. …mehr
Die Gesichtserkennung bei Facebook hat die deutschen Datenschützer auf die Barrikaden getrieben. …mehr
Nach gewaltsamen Unruhen unter seinen Arbeitern hat der weltgrößte Elektronikhersteller Foxconn am Montag eines seiner Werke in China schließen müssen. …mehr
Microsoft hat die gefährliche Sicherheitslücke in seinem Browser Internet Explorer geschlossen. …mehr
Ab sofort ist die neue COMPUTERWOCHE als Heft und als iPad-Ausgabe erhältlich. Wir kümmern uns um Datenabflüsse, Security im Mittelstand, Karriere mit SAP und die erfolgreichsten ITK-Unternehmen 2012. …mehr
Enterprise 2.0-Initiativen müssen mit Mut und vor allem kultureller Agilität beginnen. Erst dann kommen Tools und Governance ins Spiel, rät Detecon. …mehr
IT-Lenker großer Konzerne kommunizieren bislang eher konservativ. Nur wenige schöpfen das Potenzial von Social-Media-Tools aus. …mehr
Was macht eigentlich ein SAP-Profi den ganzen Tag? CW-Redakteurin Alexandra Mesmer ging mit Tobias Kuhnt, Berater für SAP Business Intelligence bei der Itelligence AG, auf Reisen. …mehr
Gelungene IT-Projekte, höchste Kosteneffizienz und Informationssysteme, welche die Geschäftsprozesse perfekt unterstützen. Dieses Szenario lässt sich nur bewerkstelligen, wenn IT und Business optimal zusammenarbeiten. Aber das ist leichter gesagt als getan. …mehr
Über 4200 Projektbewertungen von knapp 1700 Anwendern belegen: Zum Großteil haben die Systemhäuser einen guten Job gemacht. …mehr
Anwender haben für uns ihre Projekte zur Anwendungs- und Softwareentwicklung benotet. Hier finden Sie die fünf Anbieter mit den besten Bewertungen. …mehr
has unveiled a new family of software called Edge Tools & Services, a set of seven "task-focused tools" to assist the creation and development of websites, digital content, and mobile apps. …mehr
It was just last week that I explained . Today let's talk about one you might want to put there on purpose. …mehr
Yahoo's new CEO Marissa Mayer is expected to unveil her plan on Tuesday to turn around the ailing Internet company. …mehr
I'm sure I'm not alone when I say that Assassin's Creed 2 is one of my favorite games of this generation. There was a pure sense of exploration and discovery that I haven't found in any game since, not even the semi-sequels Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood or Revelations. Since that experience, I've been looking for a game to revive that feeling, and, while things have changed in games since Assassin's Creed 2 was originally released back in 2009, I found that feeling while exploring the frontier in Assassin's Creed 3, and it feels good. …mehr
As part of a strategy to integrate its enterprise software products, Hewlett-Packard has updated its Trim records management software so that it works with Autonomy IDOL search and classification software for unstructured data. …mehr
Late last week I got a chance to dive head-first into the upcoming zombie survival MMO , with Executive Producer Sergey Titov showing me around. Here's what I learned while racking up a significant virtual body count. …mehr
On Monday Apple made the available to owners of second- and third-generation Apple TVs. Among the update's major additions are support for iOS 6's shared photo streams, AirPlay broadcasting, and iTunes account switching. …mehr
It is aimed at combating harmful digital communications, but those attending an InternetNZ workshop on the Communications (New Media) Bill are concerned it may interfere with free speech. …mehr
Only a few hundred employees had opted into Ingram Micro's newly crafted "Bring Your Own Device" smartphone program when the finance department saw an opportunity to blow it up. The corporate contract with AT&T was coming to a close, and Ingram Micro chose not to renew. …mehr
It's the rare new business that wouldn't benefit from a home on the Web. Quite the opposite: If someone goes looking for a business like yours and doesn't find at least a simple Web site for it, well, that's a customer who's probably going to a competitor. …mehr
Facebook today denied news reports of a major privacy breach involving users who saw their private messages from 2009 and before suddenly appearing on their viewable Timeline as messages posted by their friends. …mehr
The urge to climb the next hill and see what's over the horizon is as old as human existence. To seek out strange new resorts and new souvenirs: that is the voyage that we all seek to undertake, with hopefully a nice, sandy beach at the destination. …mehr
News about Ubuntu Linux 12.10 is coming fast and furious as the software's October release date approaches, but it seems fair to say that not even the project's have been as controversial as a new feature that came to light late last week. …mehr
LTE data speeds with the new LTE-ready iPhone 5 are many times faster than speeds over older 3G networks, according to delighted users, who praised the data speeds in interviews and in online forums. …mehr
Some new users are griping that they received scuffed or scratched handsets out of the box, while others are reporting the new iPhone is more susceptible to nicks than previous models. Apple sold since Friday, and it's difficult to know how widespread this issue is. …mehr
Toshiba announced Monday the 500GB Canvio Slim ($115) portable hard drive which is smaller than an index card--4.2 x 2.9 inches--and slightly more than a quarter-inch (0.35) thick. …mehr
Consumers ranked Google Maps better than Apple's new homegrown mapping technology by more than 2 to 1 on Twitter, a social media analytics company said today. …mehr
Former MobileMe customers got a pretty sweet deal with Apple closed down that cloud storage service and replaced it with iCloud: a transitional period with 20GB of free, extra iCloud data storage, which would cost other users up to $40 a year. But that deal----is now coming to an end. …mehr
Residents of Estonia have the most freedom to do what they want on the Internet, with the U.S. ranking second among 47 countries examined by a group that pushes for democratic freedoms worldwide. …mehr
Mentorships aren't meant to last forever. Their purpose is to help junior employees establish goals and move forward in their career paths. Once the objective has been reached, the relationship usually lapses. But sometimes mentorships should be ended before the mentee's goals have been reached. The mentee may feel that the relationship has gone off course and that his needs aren't being met. When that happens, how do you end the relationship with class and grace? Below are some tips. …mehr
As the U.S. Department of Commerce's National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) prepares to announce the winner of its competition to find the next-generation cryptographic hash algorithm, renowned cryptographer Bruce Schneier doesn't think that a new hash function is needed at this time. …mehr
Reader Cynthia Nakano needs a more streamlined way to create reminders. She writes: …mehr
Commodore 64 fans who want to take a stroll down memory lane should take a peek at Cloanto's emulator C64 Forever ($15 for download, $20 for standalone; free demo). …mehr
Apple says . If you have one (or more) of them, you likely have already explored some of the operating system's new features--including . …mehr
Any boost Facebook got a few weeks ago from since the company went public, seem to have dissipated. …mehr
Global smartphone shipments will reach 1.7 billion in 2017, with emerging markets experiencing particularly strong growth, according to Ovum's 'Smartphones in Emerging Markets: Shifting Landscape' report. …mehr
Despite the world's rapid move to other means of communicationtext, instant messaging, and social networking serviceswe still rely on email. Given email's importance and how long the technology has been around, its surprising to see the problems many people continue to have with sending, receiving, and filtering email. Lets clear up some of those problems now. …mehr
Having 40-odd years ago, the United States has had the first-mover advantage when it comes to selling products and services that run on this ubiquitous communications platform. Now the United States is pulling ahead of its global rivals on next-gen Internet services built around the emerging IPv6 standard. …mehr
When Wired News reporter Mat Honan had his digital life hackedand subsequently, virtually wiped outin August, the significant loss of data he endured wasn't the scariest part of the experience. Much more terrifying was the method by which hackers drilled into his digital accounts. …mehr
U.S. ISPs are reporting a significant rise in IPv6 traffic during the last three months, even though the overall numbers remain tiny -- less than 1% of Internet traffic. …mehr
I and many of my fellow iOS users spent some time last week upgrading our iPhones, iPads and/or iPod Touches. If you are among those people, or even if you're one of the cautious souls who decided to wait before , you probably want to know what gotchas await and what you can do to keep from getting burned. …mehr
Salesforce.com is looking to create a market that enables machines to have social networks that interact with employees and customers, where one senior executive told Computerworld UK that the company is in talks with industry to "do more in depth work in this area very soon". …mehr
Now that weve been living with iOS 6 for a while, weve realized (to our chagrin) that it still comes with a few quirks that bugged us in previous versions and still arent fixed. Herewith eight of the surviving features and flaws that bother Macworld editors the most. …mehr
With the worldwide supply of , the United States is pulling ahead of its global rivals in the deployment of next-generation Internet services based on the emerging standard. …mehr
Microsoft will lay out the reasons it believes enterprises need to adopt the new version of its Exchange email server at a conference this week devoted to the product. …mehr