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A 3D Printer For Ice Sculptures? Sure, Why Not? Researchers at McGill University are looking into 3D printing ice sculptures--with remarkable success.
Mobile Device Management: Getting Started Learn how to develop your own comprehensive BYOD strategy.
Massachusetts to Tackle Big Data With MIT, Intel With several big data initiatives announced Wednesday at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Governor Deval Patrick said he wants to make the state a hub...
10 Keys for Building Private Clouds One of the toughest parts about implementing a cloud strategy isn't choosing the underlying technology to power the deployment; it's having the processes in place to manage an effective migration to the cloud.
BYOD: Time to Adjust Your Privacy Expectations Bring your own device for work and you might give your employer permission to search it for pilfered secrets.
Windows 8, Ultrabooks to Get Top Billing at Giant Asia Trade Show Microsoft Windows 8 and Intel-powered Ultrabooks are expected to take center stage at the Computex trade show in Taipei next week.
Mobile Payments Still Slow to Catch on in U.S. Even if the next iPhone has a mobile wallet app and a Near Field Communication chip inside, don't expect contactless payments to suddenly explode in the U.S.
VMware VSphere 5.0 Gets Common Criteria Security Clearance VMware today said its virtual-machine infrastructure software, vSphere 5.0, has achieved certification under what's known as the Common Criteria program.
Cloud Contracts -- the Devil Is in the Details Cloud computing today is no longer a buzzword associated with universities or advanced technology organisations at the bleeding edge of innovation.
The Changing Face of Information Security The unrelenting pace of technology change has driven many organisations to rethink business strategies and models to embrace new capabilities and extend their market reach. Increasingly this means the boundaries between IT and business are being blurred.
Verizon Doubling FiOS Internet Speeds Verizon is upping its fastest FiOS download speed from 150Mbps to 300Mbps.
Email Attackers Take a Weekend Breather Email attacks which contain malicious attachments consistently fell on weekends, according to an analysis of the first quarter of 2012 by US security and malware analytics vendor, FireEye.
Asus' Transformer Infinity Pad Tablet to Ship in a Month Asus' highly anticipated Transformer Pad Infinity TF700T tablet, a challenger to Apple's new iPad, will become available in late June or early July, a company...
Verizon Boosting FiOS Top Speed to 300Mbps Verizon Communications is putting the pedal to the metal on its FiOS service with a new 300Mbps option next month, offering a majority of its customers a wild...
Play Safe Android App Gives Kids a Smartphone Sandbox This fabulous freebie locks down your phone while giving your kids access to the apps and games you’ve approved.
Google+ Gets Zagat Ratings and Local Listings Google is trying to beef up its online reviews scene by adding Zagat ratings to local listings.
Cisco Gets Boost in Server Shipments in Q1, Gartner Says Worldwide server shipments grew at a slower-than-expected clip during the first quarter of 2012, but Cisco, which has a small market share, beat market trends as...
New Open-source CRM App Uses Gamification The backers of a new open-source CRM (customer relationship management) application called Zurmo are hoping to stand out in a crowded field via the use of...
Microsoft Launches Office 365 Edition for US Government Customers Microsoft has released a government-specific edition of its Office 365 cloud-based email and collaboration suite that offers U.S. public-sector customers a...
Fight Ink and Toner Addiction With Adobe's LeanPrint Under the right conditions, this utility can significantly lower your paper and ink or toner expenditures, but supported programs are not numerous and the SuperSaver feature is finicky.
Cisco: Global 'Net Traffic to Surpass 1 Zettabyte in 2016 Global Internet Protocol traffic will reach an annual rate of 1.3 zettabytes in 2016 as more people connect more devices and download more video over the...
Google Nexus 7 Tablet Shows Up on Benchmark Site The name disclosed on the Righware site, “Google Asus Nexus 7,” suggests this will be a 7-inch tablet manufactured by Asus for Google.
Menlo Park City Council Advances Facebook Expansion Plans The Menlo Park, California, city council voted unanimously on Tuesday to approve Facebook's plan to expand its headquarters in the city, pending a final...
Lenovo Ships $349 IdeaTab S2109 Tablet With Android 4.0 Lenovo on Wednesday finally shipped the IdeaTab S2109 tablet after months of teasers, calling the US$349 tablet one of the lightest in the market with a 9.7-inch...
Self-Stirring Pot Makes Instant Ramen Even Easier Feeling lazy? A Japanese dentist designs a cooking pot which stirs itself.

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