Why Windows 8 Enterprise is the right version for business
April 21, 2012, 7:36 AM Microsoft has unveiled some of the unique features and capabilities of Windows 8 Enterprise. Windows 8 Enterprise was only mentioned as a sort of footnote when Microsoft shared what versions of Windows 8 will be available, but for business customers Windows 8 Enterprise is far Earlier this week Microsoft revealed the lineup…
British teens ran ‘stock-picking robot’ scam, SEC says
It sounded far-fetched a “stock-picking robot” that could identify penny stocks poised to double in price. Turns out, it was. Federal regulators filed a civil complaint Friday against 20-year-old twin brothers in Britain, claiming that they duped 75,000 people mostly Americans into paying $47 each to get stock tips from Alexander John…
Intel Kicks Off First Smartphone With Atom Z2460 Processor And 8 MP Camera …
At a time when smartphone world is filled with the buzz of Apple’s and Samsung’s coming up flagship models, Intel Corporation has joined hands with a non-US company – Lava International – to launch their first smartphone in the market. XOLO X900, the foremost smartphone powered by an Intel processor,…
Microsoft seen betting big with Windows 8
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) Microsoft Corp.’s share gains on Friday were partly due to high expectations around Windows 8, the new version of its operating system, which analysts see as the company’s chance to shine in a fast-changing computing market. Windows 8, which is expected to launch later this year, is It’s…
3D, HD, TiVo interactive services to the fore in Virgin Olympics package
Less than one hundred days before the opening ceremony of the London Olympics, Virgin media has unveiled its range of content for the Games. With basic content provided by the BBC and Eurosport, Virgin will offer 24 live channels in SD and HD from the BBC, TiVo Red Button interactive Virgin…
TD Ameritrade, TiVo Priced Too Cheap To Last
With stocks pulling back at midweek, here are a pair from the Nasdaq that have begun to trade at levels where buyers have historically come off the sidelines to bid shares higher. Rallying to new, six-month highs in the second half of March, shares of TD Ameritrade (AMTD) have pulled…
Seton robotics team preps for St. Louis
Hours after other students have left, the robotics team at Seton Catholic Preparatory School in Chandler is busy perfecting its basketball-shooting clone. Members use remote controllers to drive the clone and another robot to balance on a platform. The machines crash, bump into a wall and fall. Then, the students…
Why Windows 8 Is a Huge Gamble for Microsoft
Windows 8 officially goes on sale this fall, but Microsoft has made its next-generation operating system available online for anyone who wants a sneak peek at the future of Windows. With a slick new interface of touchable, customizable tiles, the new Metro interface is built to help Microsoft compete in Here…
Microsoft touts corporate tools in Windows 8 Enterprise
Computerworld – Microsoft yesterday laid out the exclusive features of Windows 8 Enterprise, one of three editions of the upcoming OS and the only one limited to corporate customers. Windows 8 Enterprise will be available only to businesses that have signed Software Assurance deals with Microsoft. Software Assurance is a kind Software…
Twitter Spam Campaign Infects Users With Fake Antivirus Programs
A large spam campaign observed on Twitter during the last couple of days directed users to malicious websites that exploited vulnerabilities in browser plug-ins to infect their computers with rogue antivirus programs, according to security researchers from antivirus firm Kaspersky Lab. While monitoring the spam campaign for several hours, Kaspersky’s…
