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NVIDIA's VGX: Traction Control for Hosted Virtual Desktops

May 16, 2:49PM

Hosted Virtual Desktops are a bit like driving in the snow. Every link in the chain between the data on a hard drive in the datacenter and the pixels on the user's screen introduces a delay that...


The Pirate Bay hit with massive DDoS attack

May 16, 2:45PM

The Pirate Bay is down for me. Is it down for you? It may be, since the site has confirmed it is experiencing "a quite big" Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack. It's unclear who is behind it.


Apple iPhone 5, iTV launches to bolster transportation networks?

May 16, 2:38PM

The transportation system seems to be pointing to more tonnage courtesy of tech product launches. One analyst connects the Apple dots.


After GM kills $10 million Facebook ad budget, Ford laughs

May 16, 1:41PM

General Motors (GM) may have killed its $10 million budget, but this doesn't mean Ford plans to follow suit. While GM has found Facebook ads don't influence consumers, Ford says they are effective.


Group policy update comes to Windows 8

May 16, 1:00PM

The new Group Policy Update feature in Windows 8 could be a real time-saver for IT admins. Here's how it works.


For Microsoft, being underdog is the perfect antitrust defense

May 16, 12:59PM

Mozilla and Google have complained that Microsoft is competing unfairly with its decision to block their desktop browsers in Windows RT. But this isn't 1998, and Microsoft can make a strong case...


SAPPHIRE Now day 2 wrap - a cloudy and confusing day

May 16, 12:43PM

Many colleagues had been looking forward to hearing Lars Dalgaard articulate SAP's cloud story. Most I know came away with puzzled looks. If there is a plan, it makes no sense to me at multiple levels


Facebook increases IPO by 25%

May 16, 11:51AM

Facebook has increased its initial public offering (IPO) size to some 421 million shares. Facebook could thus raise a total of between $14.32 billion and $18.47 billion, if you include over-allotment.


More details emerge about Ikea's Uppleva HDTV

May 16, 11:30AM

The Swedish furniture company is planning a TV built into a home entertainment system that includes a wireless subwoofer and support for online apps from YouTube and others.


6 Good apps for the BlackBerry Playbook

May 16, 11:12AM

The BlackBerry Playbook is a good value for the cheap prices available, but needs good apps. This short list contains my favorites and the most heavily used apps on my Playbook.


Windows RT may breach Microsoft-EU 'browser ballot' deal

May 16, 10:45AM

The European Commission is keeping its eye on Microsoft, after a U.S. Senate subcommittee said it would investigate potential antitrust matters relating to Windows on ARM browsers.


Xangati updates management dashboard

May 16, 10:27AM

Applications have become very complex and highly distributed. Each application might be segmented and virtualized in different ways. This means performance management has become a major problem....


Carbon-capture technology installations stall

May 16, 10:23AM

Although 75 major carbon capture and storage projects are under way, there are only 8 operational sites -- the same number as two years ago.


Netgear creates video surveillance suite for small businesses

May 16, 10:11AM

Netgear builds on existing network and network storage infrastructure with a solution that supports up to 16 cameras.


Cognizant CEO allays growth worries, eyes 'SMAC stack' services

May 16, 9:38AM

India's outsourcing firms have headroom for growth, says Cognizant's CEO. Can the company build successful services around social, mobile, analytics and cloud?


Gartner: Samsung steals Nokia's crown as global phone leader

May 16, 8:44AM

Samsung and Android -- in the face of a 2 percent slowdown in global phone sales -- remain an unstoppable force, as Nokia and Apple are both put in their respective places.


Petition: Pass the Password Protection Act

May 16, 5:31AM

Access Now has launched a petition to pass the Password Protection Act (PPA), a bill looking to protect employees from employers asking for access to their social networking accounts.


Software developers rule the economy now

May 16, 5:30AM

'More and more and more businesses will be going public and profiting on the creative leadership of innovative developers.'


Apple gets new HTC devices held by Customs; maybe I will see LTE network before the EVO 4G LTE

May 16, 5:12AM

The lawsuits in the mobile space are plentiful and it looks like this one from Apple against HTC has some real teeth to it as HTC's newest devices are being held up in Customs for an indefinite...


Android malware families nearly quadruple from 2011 to 2012

May 16, 5:01AM

F-Secure has found that between Q1 2011 and Q1 2012, the number of Android malware families has increased from 10 to 37, and the number of malicious Android APKs has increased from 139 to 3,069.



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