Monthly Archives: June, 2011

Computex 2011: Intel talks Asian innovation and companion computing devices

TAIPEI, Taiwan — In his keynote session at Computex this week, vice president of the Intel Architecture Group and general manager of the Embedded...

Computex 2011: Android Pin craze hits Taipei

Taipei, Taiwan - For many, Mobile World Congress in Barcelona was about one thing and one thing only - Android collectible pins.

Computex 2011: ARM-ing for Windows 8

TAIPEI, Taiwan — It was another significant week in the mobile device world this week as Microsoft Corp. (MSFT) gave the world it's long...

Sony still at the mercy of hackers, another 1m passwords stolen

Back when Sony announced their Playstation Network and Qriocity services had been hacked, unleashed 77 million users' personal details in the process, everybody knew it was bad. However, nobody realised that more than six weeks later Sony's evidently laughable security would still be falling victim to marauding groups of hackers.

Cowboys Stadium and its $6.5M DAS network

ARLINGTON, Texas — Everything is bigger in Texas so it is no surprise that Cowboys Stadium boasts the largest TV screen in the world,...

Houston-based INX delisted from NASDAQ market

INX, a Houston-based IP communications and data center service provider with 20 offices nationwide and six in Texas, announced that the company has been...

Google, Yahoo and Microsoft partner to improve search

There's not much love lost between Google, Yahoo and Microsoft. Although the latter pair are involved in a strategic partnership, Google unseated Yahoo as top of the search hill many years ago, and Microsoft were recently accused of poaching Google's search results. Despite their differences, they do have one thing in common - the desire to be able to crawl your data and make it as easily searchable as possible.

Partnership: Laird announces new distributor; Twitter partners with Photobucket & Firefox; and more

Laird Technologies, design and supply of customized components and systems for advanced electronics and wireless products, announced it has signed SE Spezial-Electronic AG as...

Clearwire offloads additional customer care services, 700 employees to be transitioned

Clearwire Corp. (CLWR) said it plans to transition more of its customer care operations to current partner TeleTech Holdings Inc. that could impact approximately...

Uplinq 2011: Jacobs' view of Qualcomm as a core technology enabler

SAN DIEGO — Qualcomm Inc. (QCOM) is an engineer shop at its core. It has flirted with some direct-to-consumer apps and gear, most notably...

'Advice' continues to flow ahead of Canada's 700 MHz auction

Canada’s 700 MHz auction drama continues to play out as companies looking to influence bidding rules make their case known.The latest to offer its...

LightSquared rumored to be in network talks with Sprint Nextel, AT&T

LightSquared continues to draw media attention with competing reports this week claiming the company is close to signing network deals with Sprint Nextel Corp....

LightSquared rumored to be in network talks with Sprint Nextel, AT&T

LightSquared continues to draw media attention with competing reports this week claiming the company is close to signing network deals with Sprint Nextel Corp....

‘Valuing cost of transport’ key to operators amid data explosion

Cisco Systems Inc.’s (CSCO) Visual Networking Index, released yesterday, has enough big numbers in it to make your head spin. Internet traffic will increase...

Driving the next generation of business innovation: An RCR Wireless News Feature Report

Today's telecom operators are facing perhaps the most competitive threats to their business that they ever have. Device manufacturers, operating system companies, over-the-top service...

AirRun app appeals to the lazy and productive

Rob Matthews is a self-described lazy man. The 2008 graduate of Miami (OH) University somehow saw opportunity in his deficiency, and became founder, CEO...

Computex 2011: Qualcomm Atheros shows off its wares

TAIPEI, Taiwan - Qualcomm Atheros Inc., Qualcomm's networking and connectivity subsidiary, is showing off several next-generation wireless chipset technologies this week at the Computex...

Computex 2011: Intel creates new mobile category, the Ultrabook

TAIPEI, Taiwan – Intel Corp. has invented a new category of mobile computers it is calling the “Ultrabook” the firm revealed at Computex on...

Microsoft begins tablet fight-back with Windows 8

Microsoft, impeccably timed bunch that they are, held two Windows 8 first-look events within hours of one another on different sides of the globe. First, Windows President Steven Sinofsky took the stage at the D9 conference in California to unveil the new OS, then just a few hours later Microsoft held a partner preview at Computex in Taipei.

Polycom acquires HP’s Halo video conferencing for $89M

Polycom Inc. (PLCM) announced it will acquire Hewlett Packard Co.'s (HPQ) Halo video conferencing company for $89 million in cash. The deal includes HP's products,...

Polycom acquires HP's Halo video conferencing for $89M

Polycom Inc. (PLCM) announced it will acquire Hewlett Packard Co.'s (HPQ) Halo video conferencing company for $89 million in cash. The deal includes HP's products,...

Monitoring data packets

Allot Communications has a platform inspection data (Deep Packet Inspection) to monitor the quality of data services and offer the best user experience when...

Macheen grows advisory board, adds marketing VP

Austin-based Macheen Inc., announced that the company formed an advisory board and now has a VP of marketing in Kent Libby. While often quiet about...

Flip CEO makes the leap into grilled cheese sandwiches

Bet you didn't see this one coming. Jonathan Kaplan, former CEO of Pure Digital Technologies, the company behind the Flip family of portable video cameras, has announced his next venture will be into the exciting and cut-throat world of grilled cheese sandwich production.

At CIO Dinner Talk, it’s tough to be a mobile vendor in a tech-savvy town

OP-ED: The Greater Austin area, stretching from Round Rock to San Marcos, is a small market when it comes to big companies headquartered here....
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