Applied Material, weltgrößter Zulieferer der Chip-Branche, will 1300 Stellen streichen. …mehr
Berichten zufolge soll künftig jeder Hersteller Nexus-Smartphones bauen, wenn er sich an gewisse Vorgaben hält. Nächster Vertreter der Nexus-Reihe wird offenbar das LG Optimus G Nexus sein. …mehr
Die Zahl wurde erwartet und ist doch beeindruckend: Facebook hat mehr als eine Milliarde aktiver Nutzer. Unklar bleibt das Geschäftsmodell. …mehr
Apple will mit einem iPad Mini die Dominanz im Tablet-Markt wahren, berichten diverse Publikationen. Verkaufsstart soll der 2. November sein. …mehr
Eine britische Website hat nun Spezifikationen eines Blackberry 10 Aristo genannten Geräts veröffentlicht. Stimmen die Angaben aus dem neuen Leak zur A-Serie, dann sind die neuen Blackberry-10-Smartphones von RIM auch technisch ganz auf der Höhe. …mehr
Seit einem Jahr können sich IT-Security-Experten im (ISC)² Chapter Germany austauschen. Der Verein will auch für ein umsichtiges Verhalten im Netz sensibilisieren. …mehr
Mitarbeiter wünschen sich heute berufliche Sicherheit, Gesundheit und Geld. Themen wie Ökologie oder persönliche Freiheit sind weniger wichtig. …mehr
Die Auftragsdatenverarbeitung in der Public Cloud muss sich präziser als je zuvor an einem strengen rechtlichen Rahmen orientieren, soll der Einstieg in diese sichere Cloud nicht zu einem Glücksspiel mit ungewissem Ausgang werden. …mehr
Vor einem Jahr starb Apple-Gründer Steve Jobs. Seine Nachfolger um Tim Cook versuchen einen schwierigen Balanceakt zwischen seinem Erbe und neuen Ideen. …mehr
Vom 4. bis 17. Oktober 2012 betreut Frank Rechsteiner das CW-Karriereforum. Berater, Entwickler und Projektleiter im SAP-Umfeld erhalten von ihm Tipps für den Aufstieg in eine Führungsposition. …mehr
Komplexere Dokumentenprozesse sollten von einem Versionskontrollsystem überwacht werden. TortoiseSVN bietet hierfür ein leicht konfigurierbares Komplettpaket. …mehr
Peer Steinbrück gilt als Twitter- und Facebook-Muffel. Er wird nachlegen, verspricht der SPD-Netzpolitiker Lars Klingbeil. …mehr
Die Deutsche Telekom AG hat ihr Sorgenkind T-Mobile USA mit dem börsennotierten US-Provider MetroPCS zusammengebracht. …mehr
HP peilt erst für das Jahr 2016 wieder ein Wachstum auf Höhe der allgemeinen US-Wirtschaft an. Die Anleger sind ob der verhaltenen Prognose enttäuscht. …mehr
Samsung liefert mit dem Galaxy Note 10.1 ein neues Tablet ab. Dieses bietet neben einem 10,1-Zoll-Display auch einen Stylus-Stift als alternative Bedienmethode. …mehr
Die Applikation Echo kombiniert anonyme Nachrichten mit positionsbasierten Diensten. So kann man Texte von Nutzern in der Umgebung lesen oder Informationen virtuell mit einer Position verknüpfen. …mehr
Effektivität, Ausdauer, Optimismus, Großzügigkeit, Mut und Unerschrockenheit - wer diese Eigenschaften mitbringt, kann führen. Davon ist Guido Stein überzeugt. …mehr
Mit einer guten Klangqualität, einem attraktiven Design und neuster Technik möchte Creative seine Soundstation Sound BlasterAxx SBX 10 unters Volk bringen. Was Sie von dem Gerät erwarten können und wie gut es wirklich funktioniert, klärt unser Test. …mehr
Mit dem Port Replikator von Delock lassen sich PCs, Notebooks und Tablets um diverse Schnittstellen erweitern. …mehr
Wie eine aktuelle Studie erhärtet, gehen mittelständische IT-Organisationen auf Distanz zu der Best-Practices-Sammlung. Sie würde ein "ITIL light" vorziehen. …mehr
Digital disruption is forcing IT leaders to move away from simply being managers of back-end systems that support commodity IT, to customer-focused leaders that embrace social media and mobile. …mehr
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has saved £230 million since 2006 through its implementation of Oracle's E-Business Suite, which is managed by Fujitsu and sold as a service to both the Cabinet Office and the Department for Education (DfE). …mehr
An original cassette tape of a 1983 speech made by late Apple co-founder Steve Jobs has been unearthed, revealing that Apple was thinking about iPads and the app store more than 20 years before they were launched. …mehr
A research team is demonstrating tables that form local networks among the devices laid upon their surfaces, while also providing wireless charging, at the Ceatec electronics show in Japan. …mehr
Aliens, Big Data and a Bangladeshi "search addict". What can be a common factor between the three? …mehr
Thursday announced that two top executives have assumed the title of president. …mehr
Panasonic is showing its latest home appliances at the Ceatec electronics exhibition, and everything - washing machines, refrigerators, rice cookers - connects to the internet. …mehr
AT&T will exclusively carry two Windows tablets for the holidays -- the Asus VivoTab RT and Samsung ATIV Smart PC, the carrier said Thursday. …mehr
For the first time since 2009, Java founder James Gosling on Thursday morning appeared onstage at the JavaOne technical conference during a Java community keynote presentation. …mehr
Recent media reports have recently highlighted how much damage has been caused to Australia's Great Barrier Reef. …mehr
Acer on Thursday announced the Oct. 26 availability of the Iconia W700 tablet, which will come with an 11.6-inch screen and Windows 8, and start at US$799 in the U.S. …mehr
Chrisann Brennan, Steve Jobs' high school girlfriend and later the mother of his daughter Lisa, plans to release a memoir next year. Not coincidentally, word of the forthcoming book comes just before the one-year tomorrow. …mehr
Hewlett-Packard, ZTE and mobile operators such as AT&T and SK Telecom have pooled their LTE patents under a program led by Via Licensing, aiming to provide a one-stop shop for companies to license their technology. …mehr
Researchers at Japan's Keio University have developed a robot that can learn complex hand tasks such as calligraphy. …mehr
Due to incorrect information provided by a vendor, the story, "Birdeez app flies toward birdwatchers' iPhones," posted to the wire on Tuesday, misstated the availability of the product. It is not available at this time. …mehr
On the teeming floors of Japan's largest electronics show, it's tough to stop and catch your breath. …mehr
Every year at Japan's Ceatec exhibition, Murata Manufacturing, a Kyoto-based component maker, manages to put on a show that rivals the big-name electronics companies such as Sony and Panasonic. …mehr
Good news for Dora the Explorer and other map fans: Google Maps now, for the first time, when you access the service from Safari on an iOS device. …mehr
Just having logged its , Facebook now is looking forward to its biggest money-making strategy: mobile. …mehr
Audio can be the most important part of your movie, and bad audio can ruin the cinematic experience for viewers. Background noise, low sound, or obtrusive music can all make your film or video unwatchable, even if it's shot beautifully. …mehr
The wave of cyberattacks against a half-dozen U.S. financial institutions has subsided this week, but the recent demonstration of force shows a careful honing of destructive techniques that could continue to cause headaches. …mehr
Can you ever have enough microblogging services? Probably. But the newest popular entrant into the field that Twitter made popular, App.net, rose up in large part as a response to the --and by extension, its users. I tested a slew of App.net clients for iOS to find the best options available: , , , , and . …mehr
A federal court has stopped the operations of several companies that allegedly used telemarketers masquerading as computer technicians to tens of thousands of consumers into buying unneeded antivirus services. …mehr
The (PCI) rules call for use of antivirus software to protect debit and credit cards, but some retailers have found a substitute that's been accepted in place of it: whitelisting technology. …mehr
Facebook's announcement that it now has more than a billion active users shows the resiliency of the social networking platform, analysts say. …mehr
Intel on Thursday announced a storage server reference platform that third-party vendors can use to make servers for home entertainment or centralized backup on a network. …mehr
With an abundance of radio and podcast apps swarming the App Store, any new radio app has to bring something different (or better) to the table in order to grab your attention. --a $1 app for iPhone and iPad--does just that: it creates a sort of audio DVR for your iOS device. …mehr
Rohm is showing tiny hydrogen fuel cells meant for charging portable gadgets at the Ceatec exhibition in Japan. …mehr
Storage and data management solutions provider NetApp is supporting the scientists at CERN, the European Organization for Nuclear Research, according to a media statement by the technology company. …mehr
Intel today introduced two new network-attached storage (NAS) controllers for home and small business users. …mehr
The mainstream and technology press this week has begun publishing their one-year anniversary pieces on the death of co-founder Steve Jobs last Oct. 5. Much of the focus has been on what's happened at Apple since then under Tim Cook, and a busy year it's been with the new , and more lawsuits than most of us can count. …mehr
Microsoft has been fairly open in its push to the cloud. The compared with Office 365 is clearly an effort to make Office 365 the more cost effective, no-brainer option. The plan seems to be working, too, as Microsoft announced this week that to it's 200,000 plus employees around the world. …mehr
Two U.S. agencies have seized 686 websites accused of selling counterfeit and illegal medicines as part of an international crackdown on online sales of fake drugs. …mehr
Starting Tuesday platforms will block the use of encryption keys less than 1024 bits so businesses that are still using weaker keys better get busy. …mehr
Bad news for cynical tech bloggers, grenade-lobbing Internet trolls, and everyone else who's been attacking Windows 8 for the sheer thrill of sport: I've been using a Windows 8 tablet for over a week now, and the experience has been a revelation. …mehr
Microsoft today announced it will deliver seven security updates, one critical, to patch 20 vulnerabilities in Office, SharePoint Server, SQL Server, Windows and other parts of its product lineup. …mehr
In recognition of the central importance of BYOD issues to this year's Interop NY conference, organizers provided a specially configured Wi-Fi network as a demonstration of one possible solution. …mehr
The market has been heating up in the last year with momentum for building, spinning out of OpenStack to be its own project and slowly gaining tractions. But a new report from cloud management company Zenoss finds slow adoption of these open source platforms so far. …mehr