The free Office Online applications still have only a fraction of the capabilities in Office 2013, but an update this week adds some welcome new features --… mehr
Photo-sharing site Instagram said Wednesday that its active monthly user base reached 300 million, a dramatic 50% increase in the past nine months. mehr
Avi Networks, a network startup formed by ex-Cisco executives and backed by $33 million in venture capital, came out of stealth Wednesday with the announcement… mehr
Microsoft has just acknowledged a problem with Exchange Server 2010 SP3 Update Rollup 8, which I first saw described on the German language site heise.de.… mehr
Businesses curious about exposing system services and data to the outside world can now test the idea with a free offer from 3scale for managing publicly… mehr
Microsoft yesterday added an optional anti-POODLE defense to Internet Explorer 11 (IE11), and promised that additional protection would be switched on by… mehr
Mit dem Siegeszug der Smartphones nimmt auch die Bedrohung durch mobile Schadsoftware rasant zu. Im neuen Sicherheitszentrum von Nokia in Berlin sollen künftig… mehr
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission can take action against patent trolls when the patent-holding firms engage in unfair business practices, even as the agency… mehr
Sonderangebote sind schön für die Kunden. Doch den gewünschten Kaufrausch bewirken sie immer seltener. Mit Hilfe einer neuen Software sollen Rabatte nun… mehr
Instagram wächst weiter rasant. In den letzten neun Monaten habe das Netzwerk 100 Millionen neue Nutzer hinzugewonnen, teilte die Facebook-Tochter mit. mehr
Das Wort von Sir Tim Berners-Lee zählt, wenn es um Netzpolitik geht: Der 59-jährige Brite hat die Grundlagen des World Wide Web gelegt. Er sieht das vom EuGH… mehr
Über Stress durch massenhafte E-Mails konnten sich die Beschäftigten der Stadt München in den vergangegen Tagen nicht beklagen. Eine Riesen-Mail blockierte den… mehr
Lenovo is recalling 500,000 power cords in the U.S. and 44,000 in Canada because they have the potential to overheat and catch fire. The company recommends… mehr
In 2014, people around the world were celebrating, mourning, protesting and connecting. And thanks to the approximately 500 million tweets being posted every… mehr
As more and more viewers turn from traditional network programming to alternatives like Netflix, Hulu, and HBO, Netflix is becoming more like a network. mehr
Password manager apps Dashlane and LastPass are hoping to take the sting out of the next security snafu that affects your online accounts. This week, both… mehr
Lenovo is issuing a recall for more than 500,000 computer AC power cords in the U.S. after receiving reports of the cord overheating, sparking, melting, and… mehr
There was a time in the late 90s or early 2000s when The Last Tinker: City of Colors would've been a blockbuster game. It was a time when mascot-driven… mehr
In any modern browser, you can highlight a word or phrase, right-click it, and choose to search for more information on those specific terms. Now you can do it… mehr
The challenge for data center operators selecting a high performance transport technology for their network is striking the ideal balance between acquisition,… mehr
The way banks, airlines, wireless carriers, and even governments do business could soon change if Apple and IBM have anything to say about it. The two… mehr
Instagram has always been beloved by photographers, selfie-takers, and latte lovers, but now we can put its popularity in context: Instagram officially has… mehr
The Internet of Everything (IoE) is essentially about connections, bringing people, processes, data and things together in unprecedented ways. IoE delivers the… mehr
Cisco said Wednesday it is planning to buy Neohapsis, a security consulting firm that evaluates corporate security, risk and compliance, as part of its push… mehr
One of the most persistent ideas I've heard in my decades in IT is that we geeks want democracy at work. Surprisingly, I've heard it from managers… mehr
The release Tuesday of the U.S. Senate's report that excoriated the Central Intelligence Agency for torturing suspected terrorists will result in… mehr
Cisco Systems plans to expand its security consulting services by acquiring Neohapsis, a small Chicago firm that tells enterprises how to secure their… mehr
When the anticipated tsunami of data from the Internet of Things hits the enterprise, FoundationDB's flagship NoSQL database should be ready to handle to… mehr
Google and Avaya are chasing companies seeking to install or upgrade call center systems, promising them easier and more affordable deployments via Chromebooks… mehr
Ghana's plan to remove import duties on smartphones, a move other African nations have contemplated, will help indigenous companies that are "playing… mehr
Finnish company Jolla is following through on a promise to add more features to its Linux-based Sailfish OS, with plans to offer more personalization and a… mehr
I've spent the last three weeks taking six business-oriented Chromebooks through their paces. I started out as a skeptical Windows-rules-them-all kind of… mehr
In information security circles, 2014 has been a year of what seems like a never-ending stream of cyberthreats and data breaches, affecting retailers, banks,… mehr
It's that time of year when people start thinking about what they are going to do differently or change in the new year. So what should ecommerce… mehr
This morning, IBM and Apple announced the availability of the first set of 10 IBM Mobile First for iOS apps for iPhones and iPads. The partnership between… mehr
Microsoft is advancing its suite of cloud computing products for the government sector, rolling out versions of the Azure platform and Dynamics CRM… mehr
The Lenovo Yoga Tablet 2 Pro is out of the ordinary. It's not much bigger than most Android tablets at 13 inches, but it has a pico projector embedded in… mehr
I'm not sure why coffee tables are called coffee tables. The one in my living room spends more time buried under a pile of remote controls than it does… mehr
IBM and Apple have unveiled the first results of their enterprise IT partnership: 10 mobile applications aimed at businesses in six industries as well as… mehr
Vulnerabilities with catchy nicknames get more attention from media, customers, and vendors and so get patched more thoroughly than similar vulnerabilities… mehr
As you may have heard, Mail in OS X Yosemite offers a couple of new features. One of the most interesting is Markup, a feature you can use to annotate images… mehr
When NASA's new spacecraft, Orion, made its maiden voyage last week, it completed its successful 4.5-hour trip running on a 12-year-old processor and a… mehr
The CEO of Daum Kakao answered police questions Wednesday about accusations that the South Korean mobile messaging service provider failed to take action… mehr
Google employees love their jobs more so than workers at any other big company in the United States, according to the 2014 Glassdoor Employees' Choice… mehr
Skype used two Luxembourg companies and an Irish subsidiary to avoid paying corporate income tax during a five year period, according to documents detailing… mehr
Not surprisingly, Apple yesterday fought a move by several news organizations to make public a two-hour video deposition recorded by former co-founder Steve… mehr
Im Zeitalter der Globalisierung agieren Unternehmen weltweit, Daten reisen binnen Sekunden rund um den Erdball. Doch nicht alles, was technisch möglich wäre,… mehr
Logistiker Dachser hat zum achten Mal am Benchmark zur Anwenderzufriedenheit teilgenommen. Hubert Reiser, Department Head IT-Organisation/Marketing, sagt warum. mehr
Style: That's one thing Voodoo PC had in spades before HP bought the boutique builder a few years back. In the shadow of a nationwide economic recession,… mehr
Android phones have a bad habit of beeping during important meetings or buzzing in the middle of the night. Meanwhile, iOS devices and the brand-new, Android… mehr
Die CIO-Redaktion hat drei Fragen gestellt, was die wichtigsten IT-Trends 2015 sind – und darüber hinaus. Pascal Matzke von Forrester Research liefert die… mehr
Thaddeus Arroyo, president of technology development at AT&T, believes IT leaders must show their organizations how technology will transform both how… mehr
Überraschend, unfreiwillig lustig, unpassend, einfach nur peinlich oder doch treffend, lobenswert und gut gesagt - das IT-Jahr hielt wieder jede Menge Sprüche… mehr
An Israeli security firm has found a security flaw in Alibaba Group's international marketplace that could have wreaked havoc for the scores of merchants… mehr
New SugarCRM regional vice-president, Wayne Goss, believes that CRM will come to define 2015 as more businesses look at customer relationship management as a… mehr
140 MPs have criticised the way the Post Office is handling negotiations following an investigation of its Horizon IT system after 150 branch owners were… mehr
Uber, the Silicon Valley lift service that is rapidly expanding across the world, will need to change its tactics if it is going to become a public company, a… mehr
India's federal government has recommended that states should ban unregistered Web taxi services, following an outcry over the alleged rape of a female… mehr
Intel is bringing all its assets to bear on the Internet of Things, a hot topic for nearly all IT vendors but one that's especially critical to big chip… mehr
Uber has been hit with a lawsuit by the district attorneys for Los Angeles and San Francisco that accuses it of misleading consumers over its background checks… mehr
