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A fresh blight has struck Yahoo, which continues to flounder as management slashes its workforce in a bid to put the ailing company back on its feet. The resume of recently hired CEO Scott Thompson claims he holds a college degree that he never actually earned The news erupted on Thursday in the midst of a proxy fight for control of Yahoo's board.
Samsung launched the Galaxy S III smartphone in London on Thursday. The device will run Android Ice Cream Sandwich (ICS), version 4.0 of the mobile OS. The Galaxy S III's features include facial and voice recognition, voice command capability and eye tracking ...
Research In Motion (RIM) has big plans for its next-generation platform, BlackBerry 10, expected for release later this year. However, in order to compete with market leaders iOS and Android, the company will need strong support from the mobile application development community To do that, the company has reportedly offered a bounty. It's promised ...
Target has decided to stop selling anything carrying the Amazon and Kindle brands "We still have some of the product in our stores, and we expect they'll be sold by the end of May," Target spokesperson Molly Snyder told the E-Commerce Times....
VMware on Wednesday unveiled a portfolio of end-user computing products to help manage the slew of personal mobile devices corporate employees are bringing into the workplace for use The products are built into version 5.1 of the company's VMware View enterprise virtual desktop....
Research In Motion unveiled its vision for its much-anticipated -- and delayed -- BlackBerry 10 platform Tuesday at the BlackBerry World conference in Orlando, Fla., together with prototypes of hardware devices and app dev toolkits The platform has sparked interest among developers, the company said, citing positive comments from executives at vari...
Skype is investigating a tool published recently on Pastebin that captures the last-known IP address of the VoIP service's users "This is an ongoing, industry-wide issue faced by all peer-to-peer software companies," Adrian Asher, Skype's director of product security, told TechNewsWorld. "We are committed to the safety and security of our customers...
Small CRM players have a chance to get their names out in the market if they win top spot at the second annual CRM Idol competition, which kicked off Monday Hopefuls have until 6 p.m. Pacific time on May 25 to file their submissions.
Microsoft on Monday said it will pay US$300 million to get a piece of Barnes & Noble's Nook tablet action for the Windows 8 platform The two companies will partner in a new Barnes & Noble subsidiary which will push further into the education market....
Interest in the United States Federal Trade Commission's (FTC) antitrust probe into Google was given a jolt with the commission's decision to enlist seasoned white-collar crime litigator Beth Wilkinson to head the investigation "When we have the opportunity to augment our team by bringing on a lawyer with Beth Wilkinson's skills, judgment and exper...
A hacker with the handle "Hardcore Charlie" has stolen source code for VMware's ESX hypervisor and posted it on the Internet A hypervisor provides a virtualization layer between operating systems and the underlying hardware, creating a virtual machine (VM). This lets users run multiple virtual machines on one processor. Hypervisors are key to virtu...
Constant hammering by hackers and mutilation by malware have motivated Facebook to enact new security measures It's now incorporating the malicious URL databases from Microsoft, McAfee, Trend Micro, Sophos and Symantec into its URL blacklist system, which scans trillions of clicks a day....
With the launch of Google Drive on Tuesday, the number of cloud storage service options for consumers has become bewildering Players include Google with Google Drive, Microsoft's Windows Live SkyDrive, Apple's iCloud, Dropbox, YouSendIt, SpiderOak, SugarSync, Box.net, Amazon Cloud Drive and Ubuntu One....
Just two weeks after forking over more than US$1 billion to AOL for hundreds of patents and patent applications, Microsoft resold 650 of them to Facebook on Monday Each party in this latest transaction will retain licenses to the intellectual property (IP) the other will hold when the deal is completed....
Come July 9, about 350,000 computers in the United States alone may lose access to the Internet because they had previously been infected with DNSChanger malware The malware stealthily redirected victims accessing various websites to rogue servers controlled by a cybercriminal ring....
AT&T could shake up the voice-recognition market when it launches several application programming interfaces (APIs) for its Watson speech recognition program in June Developers will be able to use these APIs to create new apps and services with voice recognition and transcription capabilities....
Will Microsoft let owners of smartphones running Windows Phone 7.5, nicknamed "Mango," upgrade to WinPho 8, also known as "Apollo?" At this point, the answer appears very unclear....
Demand for mobile devices is surging in markets around the world, and Research In Motion says it's making headway in places outside of its native North America. "All the real subscriber growth is international," Maribel Lopez, principal analyst at Lopez Research, told the E-Commerce Times. "You have to sell phones in India, China and other develop...
Samsung appears to be lining up a major publicity blitz for the much-anticipated launch of the next product in its Galaxy smartphone line -- the Galaxy S III It has tweeted and blogged about an event to be held in London on May 3, where the device will be introduced....
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