Yearly Archives: 2011

TruePosition, ABI test network-based vs. handset-based 911 solutions

Fresh off the heels of the Federal Communications Commission taking steps to strengthen 911 location accuracy rules, network-based location solution company TruePosition Inc. published...

Job posts suggest iPhone 5 release in mid-August

August 16 is the date everyone is watching after job postings placed on the United Kingdom jobs site Reed made strong hints that Apple...

PayPal readies NFC app for payments on Android devices

Considering all the activity of late, PayPal appears to be jumping into the deep end of the mobile payments space. The company is planning...

SouthernLINC names new CEO; Dawson to retire Oct. 1

Regional iDEN operator SouthernLINC Wireless announced today that president and CEO Bob Dawson will relinquish his position at the carrier on Aug. 1, at...

Verizon Wireless blocks online listing of consumer info

Verizon Wireless (VZ) continued its push for consumer privacy announcing a deal with online telephone directory Phonebooks.com to stop providing information associated with cell...

Spotify music service launches in the U.S.

After two long years of negotiations with record companies, Spotify, a Swedish streaming music service, is finally launching today in the U.S. after hammering...

Job posts suggest iPhone 5 release in mid-August

August 16 is the date everyone is watching after job postings placed on the United Kingdom jobs site Reed made strong hints that Apple...

Yelp still toying with IPO, but hasn’t started process claims CEO

Yelp CEO Jeremy Stoppelman said his firm would likely go public over the next year or so but had not yet started the process,...

Sony claims it’s not proprietary as it pushes forward with Android

Despite being hacked and having to pull its network down for around six weeks, affecting 77 million customers, Sony says it was “pleasantly surprised”...

Yelp still toying with IPO, but hasn’t started the process claims CEO

Yelp CEO Jeremy Stoppelman said his firm would likely go public over the next year or so but had not yet started the process,...

Yelp still toying with IPO, but hasn't started the process claims CEO

Yelp CEO Jeremy Stoppelman said his firm would likely go public over the next year or so but had not yet started the process,...

Sony claims it's not proprietary as it pushes forward with Android

Despite being hacked and having to pull its network down for around six weeks, affecting 77 million customers, Sony says it was “pleasantly surprised”...

Sony claims it’s not proprietary as it pushes forward with Android

Despite being hacked and having to pull its network down for around six weeks, affecting 77 million customers, Sony says it was “pleasantly surprised”...

Blog: So, just 55% of parents “snoop” on kids via social media?

A shocking new survey has revealed that “more than half of parents snoop on their children’s online activity.”

Blue Beacon Truck Wash Selects EarthLink Business to Implement Nationwide MPLS Network

EarthLink | July 13, 2011 | Press Release ATLANTA, GA — July 13, 2011 — EarthLink, Inc. (NASDAQ: ELNK), a leading IP infrastructure and...

Hands On With the Cisco Cius Tablet By Melissa J. Perenson, PCWorld

PCWorld | July 12, 2011 | Melissa Perenson Toss all preconceptions of the Cisco Cius out the door. This is not just another Android tablet. Read...

Smart Grids Face Health Backlash

eWEEK Europe | July 13, 2011 | Peter Judge Campaigners against smart grids say the radio networks they use will cause cancer. Read the full article...

PayPal Intros Phone-to-Phone “Bump” Payments

PCWorld | July 13, 2011 | Mark Sullivan PayPal this morning announced a new mobile phone widget that will let smartphone users tap their...

PayPal Intros Phone-to-Phone "Bump" Payments

PCWorld | July 13, 2011 | Mark Sullivan PayPal this morning announced a new mobile phone widget that will let smartphone users tap their...

Savvis Stockholders Approve Merger with CenturyLink

Savvis | July 13, 2011 | Press Release ST. LOUIS and MONROE, La., July 13, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Savvis, Inc. (NASDAQ: SVVS), a global leader...

Nationals sue Maryland wireless network installer

Washington Business Journal | July 8, 2011| Ben Fischer The Washington Nationals say the Maryland company that installed the wireless network at Nationals Park...

EBay’s PayPal Unveils Mobile-to-Mobile Payment System With NFC Technology

Bloomberg | July 13, 2011 | Douglas Macmillan EBay Inc. (EBAY)’s PayPal unit unveiled a service that will let users make payments by tapping their...

Cracking the mobile health consumer market

Mobi Health News | July 13, 2011 | Neil Versel The eighth annual Healthcare Unbound conference revealed a tension in the m-health marketplace between...

IBM Sees Large Market for Wireless Health-Monitoring Devices

eWEEK | June 29, 2011 | Brian Horowitz Consumers who are neither fitness freaks nor chronically ill are willing to pay for health-monitoring gadgets,...

Cisco shipping special Wi-Fi gear for arenas

Computerworld | July 6, 2011 | Matt Hamblen Cisco has announced a new Wi-Fi access point and stadium antenna that covers a smaller area...
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