Related News ItemsOracle to pay $1.9B for Taleo, extends SAP rivalryThu, 09 Feb 2012 12:08:07 -0800
Oracle Corp. is escalating its rivalry with German business-software maker SAP AG with a $1.9 billion purchase of Taleo Corp., a company that helps businesses hire and manage their employees.
Read More... Apple Tightens Up Security on AppsThu, 09 Feb 2012 10:29:12 -0800
Apple will soon enforce tighter controls over software built for Mac computers by restricting how some apps can access certain parts of the operating system and hardware, such as the camera, network or photo library.
Read More... Microsoft Provides Windows on ARM DetailsThu, 09 Feb 2012 15:18:07 -0800
We've known that Microsoft has been planning an ARM-compatible version of Windows since well before we knew anything else about Windows 8, but the particulars have often been obscured both by unclear signals from Microsoft itself and subsequent coverage of those unclear signals by journalists. Steven Sinofsky has taken to the Building Windows blog today to clear up some of this ambiguity, and in ...
Read More... Google paying users to track 100% of their Web usage via little black boxWed, 08 Feb 2012 11:47:40 -0800
Google is working to collect information about Internet users that it can't get from just monitoring its own browser, services, and Android devices. The company has set up a new program called Screenwise, which offers money to users who install a black box on their home network to "measure Internet use." A smaller amount of money will go to those who install a browser extension on their ...
Read More... Only 50% of pupils to get tablets next semesterWed, 08 Feb 2012 09:26:50 -0800
About half of first-graders will be handed tablet computers in the next semester and not all of them as has been planned under a government project, according to a senior Education Ministry official.
Read More... Prof. Dave Farber on Where the Internet is HeadedTue, 31 Jan 2012 12:37:22 -0800
"Internet protocols simply aren't adequate for the changes in hardware and network use that will come up in a decade or so," says Professor Dave Farber who was recently interviewed by Andy Oram.
Read More... ARM-based Windows 8 tablets to get Office after allThu, 09 Feb 2012 14:09:19 -0800
Microsoft has released technical design details about the new version of Windows for laptops and other computers that use ARM chips. Called WOA (for Windows on ARM), the Windows 8 variation is still under development. This means that there won't be a universal version of Windows 8 for Intel x86-based and ARM-based devices.
Read More... iBoss Web Filters Give Students Access to YouTube EDU Videos, Offering Parents and Teachers Peace of Mind by ...Tue, 07 Feb 2012 05:15:00 -0800
SAN DIEGO, Feb. 7, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- While Internet filtering is designed to shield students from inappropriate material online, it also can prohibit them from accessing the vast resources available ...
Read More... New Technology Takes Down Child Porn UsersThu, 02 Feb 2012 20:32:19 -0800
Fighting child pornography is a priority in South Florida. Now state and local investigators have a new weapon in the fight against the illegal images.
Read More... West Hartford School Board Adopts $4.95M Capital BudgetThu, 09 Feb 2012 15:41:07 -0800
Proposal Includes $1.3 Million For Wireless Internet Follow Your Town News On The Courant's West Hartford Facebook Page The board of education has adopted a $4.95 million budget for capital spending next fiscal year that includes $1.3 million to establish wireless Internet in town schools.
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