One of the most popular big data processing platforms, Spark, now supports one of the premier statistical programming languages, R, which could pave the way… mehr
Embattled Twitter CEO Dick Costolo will leave the social networking company on July 1, a move that comes after months of intense pressure from disgruntled… mehr
Embattled Twitter CEO Dick Costolo will leave the social networking company on July 1, a move that comes after months of intense pressure from disgruntled… mehr
A U.S. appeals court has denied requests by several broadband providers and trade groups to delay the Federal Communications Commission's net neutrality… mehr
Independent maintenance-support provider Terix must pay Oracle almost $58 million in damages following a stipulated judgment made Wednesday in a U.S. District… mehr
Embattled Twitter CEO Dick Costolo will be leaving the social networking company on July 1, according to an SEC filing the company made public Thursday. mehr
Caroline Ada, country manager for Visa, describes the ongoing disruption in the payments industry this way: "There were 900 payment startups last year. It… mehr
Apple did not trumpet it earlier this week during the keynote address kicking off its Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC), but the company will release an… mehr
The WWDC keynote has come and gone, and along with it the inevitable adrenaline rush of new products, followed by the let-down as we come to grips with all the… mehr
A project developer who raised more than US$122,800 on Kickstarter to create a new board game has been charged by the U.S. Federal Trade Commission with using… mehr
Late last year, a Texas-based startup showed up on Kickstarter with a smart device that promised to not only cut residential air conditioning bills by nearly a… mehr
Uber launched a new game for iPhone users today aimed at teaching people what it's like to work as a driver for the tech-driven transportation company. mehr
British carmaker Jaguar Land Rover is researching connected car tech that will identify potholes, broken drains and manhole covers and share the information… mehr
The head of an international privacy think tank has condemned corporations and developers 'app permissions' and privacy policies as a mask over an… mehr
The air conditioner is cranked. The world smells like sunscreen. Your blender is running 24/7 cranking out margaritas and daiquiris. At least, I assume these… mehr
LinkedIn added Salesforce CRM integration to its Sales Navigator tool last fall, and on Thursday it went a step further by adding ties to Microsoft Dynamics… mehr
To help developers find hidden errors in their programs, Facebook has released as open source a tool that it uses to debug millions of lines of its own code. mehr
I recently have been sounding ahead-of-the-curve executives about the questions we should be asking about the future. Here are five of particular importance. mehr
Nearly everyone in IT has, at some point, been in support. Even if you never worked on a help desk, you probably had to support an application, infrastructure,… mehr
Windows 10 will have a new mechanism that will allow software developers to integrate their applications with whatever antimalware programs exist on… mehr
A U.S. House of Representatives subcommittee has voted to require the Federal Communications Commission to suspend new net neutrality rules until a series of… mehr
You know it, I know it, Wikipedia knows it, and now Windows knows it: the Ask Toolbar is a bad thing that nobody wants on their PC. The next time the Ask… mehr
Der Kunde will erst einmal testen und überhaupt zahlt er nur noch nach Verbrauch. Wie funktioniert Software-Monetarisierung heute – das thematisiert ein… mehr
Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) has become a key building block for the Internet of Things, and chip makers are working to make it an even better fit by using the… mehr
A Belgian law requiring telecommunications operators and ISPs to store customer metadata for police investigations was axed by the Constitutional Court of… mehr
Amidst all the venture investments this year in startups that generate gobs of data -- from those focused on everything from apps to drones to the Internet of… mehr
When Rasmus Lerdorf released "a set of small tight CGI binaries written in C," he had no idea how much his creation would impact Web development.… mehr
Normalerweise deckt die Moskauer Antiviren-Firma Kaspersky Lab Software-Schädlinge im Internet auf. Jetzt entdeckte sie einen Nachfahren des bekannten… mehr
Dass unbekannte Hacker Daten von Bundestags-Computern abgezweigt haben, ist bekannt. Doch die Cyberattacke war offenbar so massiv, dass das Parlament ein… mehr
Eugene Kaspersky, the Russian whose namesake company acknowledged that it had been infected with top-tier malware, struggled during a press conference to come… mehr
The good news is that more businesses are planning to boost their IT hiring in 2015. The bad news Many are struggling to find talent to fill vacant or newly… mehr
For many small and midsize companies, having someone else remotely monitor and manage their computer network is a no-brainer. The managed service provider can… mehr
WASHINGTON -- If health technology is ever going to achieve the goal of lowering the rates of prescription drug abuse, developers and policy makers will have… mehr
When Apple unveiled the News app in the WWDC keynote on Monday, my first reaction was glee. As a past participant in its Newsstand experiment, which is… mehr
Last week, Android TV went from a platform bereft of apps to a platform lousy with them. With devices like the Nexus Player and the Nvidia Shield Android TV,… mehr
Nur wenige Klicks zum neuen Buch: E-Books bringen Literatur auf den Bildschirm. Wichtigstes Vertriebsunternehmen für solche elektronische Bücher in Europa ist… mehr
Accessing a computer on the same network as your iPad, iPhone or iPod touch is usually just a matter of entering the local network IP address or computer name… mehr
In part two of our special report on the State of the CIO 2015, New Zealand ICT leaders talk about how the rapid pace of change impacts the role and their… mehr
Ovum says at least a third of all insurance companies are fully deploying or trialling software as a service (SaaS), and expects this trend to continue over… mehr
Für BMW-Chef Harald Krüger sind "7er-Kunden Vordenker, Macher und Gestalter." Für diese Zielgruppe bringt der Autobauer die neue 7er-Limousine und… mehr
Companies are increasing their spending on cybersecurity tools, but are not confident that these investments are actually making their infrastructure more… mehr
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has issued its final determination on NBN Co's long term revenue constraint methodology (LTRCM)… mehr
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission is seeking industry feedback on whether or not the proposed acquisition of iiNet by TPG would lessen… mehr
Mobility is marching forward in the enterprise in all sorts of ways, say some 430 companies at MobileIron's user conference in San Francisco this week.… mehr
The group behind the Duqu cyberespionage tool has compromised at least two telecommunications operators and one electronic equipment manufacturer, in addition… mehr
Amazon.com's e-book distribution deals are coming under close scrutiny from the European Commission, which has begun a formal antitrust investigation into… mehr
Japanese messaging app Line is bolstering its dominance in Japan with a paid on-demand music streaming service featuring an initial catalog of over 1.5 million… mehr
Die alljährlichen Personalgespräche sind für viele Führungskräfte ein notwendiges Übel - nicht weil sie sich drücken wollten, sondern weil sie viel Papierkram… mehr
Compliance Audit – dieser Begriff weckt Assoziationen wie Nachlizenzierung oder Strafzahlung. Wie man IBM-Lizenzen im Griff behält, erklärt ein Webinar der… mehr
Pneumatikhersteller Aventics musste die IT vom Mutterkonzern Bosch-Rexroth trennen. Backend Services, Workplace Management und Service-Desk sourcte CIO Markus… mehr
Das Darmstädter Rechenzentrum (DARZ) hat sich via Glasfaser an das Hochgeschwindigkeits-Netzwerk der Unitymedia angeschlossen. Wir erläutern die Konzeptionelle… mehr
A security researcher says a vulnerability in Apple's mobile email application could be used to trick someone into divulging their iCloud password. mehr
Reddit has removed five online communities, or subreddits, on its site, after they were found to break the website's rules against the harassment of… mehr
