Month: April 2014

Cisco’s CIO, Rebecca Jacoby, described the company’s experience delivering employee IT services and how its latest announcement, OpFlex, fits into her vision. Read the original post by Susan Fogarty

Join the Network Computing editors in a live blog following the action at Interop as Cisco’s CIO, Rebecca Jacoby, takes the keynote stage. Read the original post by Susan Fogarty

Samsung and Apple’s second patent trial started earlier this week with jury selection and opening arguments by both Apple and Samsung. Phil Schiller also took the stand as Apple’s first witness in the trial, which started in earnest on Tuesday. Among the volume of internal documents […] Read the original post by Kelly Hodgkins

The fund, announced at IDF in China, was among several moves by Intel as it looks to expand in the mobile, wearable and IoT device markets. Read the original post by Valerie Richardson

Late last year, Apple generated a wave of negative press after releasing slimmed down Mac versions of the iWork apps—Keynote, Numbers, and Pages. Rewritten from the ground up to focus on ease of use, consistency, and iCloud support, the apps lacked lots of the useful productivity features that Mac users […] Read the original post…

BlackBerry says it won’t renew T-Mobile’s license, as the companies’ strategies aren’t “complementary.” T-Mobile, on the rift, says, “Ask them.” Read the original post by Valerie Richardson

Newegg discounts a selection of downloads or hard copies of software for Windows and Mac dropping prices to $0, as listed below. Plus, all items qualify for free shipping. The deals, with rebate expiration dates noted: Palo Alto Start Run & Grow Software for PC / Mac for $0 after […] Read the original post…

Our time at last week’s Macworld/iWorld was both energizing and exhausting (energizing during, exhausting following) but we’ve managed to drag ourselves from our daybeds to comment on the issues of the week. Those issues include Apple and Samsung returning to the courtroom, what Microsoft Office for iPad means to us, […] Read the original post…

We’ve become accustomed to knowing one end of a USB cable has to go into a computer or charger, and the other end goes into your phone, but there is a future where you can use either end in either thingie, and this is what that utopian paradise looks like. […] Read the original post…

WhatsApp, the cross-platform instant messaging service recently acquired by Facebook for $16+ billion, seems to be having some trouble this morning. We’re getting multiple reports of it simply not working, the send button being grayed out, messages sending slowly, or it working sometimes but not others. In other words, of […] Read the original post…

Turkey’s first Apple Store is all set to be opened on the 5th of April in Istanbul’s Zorlu Center. We have now gained access to images from inside and outside the new premises, giving us a brief idea of its architecture. Evidently, it’s not different from any other Apple Store […] Read the original post…

iOS offers a variety of photo printing apps like Free Prints and PostalPix. But until now, none of them bore the illustrious Kodak name. That changes today with the release of Kodak Moments HD for iPad. With Kodak Moments HD, users can easily create high quality photo books and prints […] Read the original post…

The Payments Council, which supervises banking transactions within the UK, has today announced ‘Paym’. This new service will enable account-holders to pay friends, family or other parties without having to abstract bank details and other personal information. Simply using a mobile number, UK consumers can wire funds in no time […] Read the original post…

The Amazon MP3 Store offers downloads of the The Best of 1953 MP3 Album for $3.99. That’s $6 under what iTunes charges for this 28-track album with artists such as Perry Como, Tony Bennett, and Eddie Fisher. Amazon MP3 Downloader is required. Read the original post by dealmac – Today’s Edition

Western Digital offers its Western Digital Caviar Green 1TB Serial ATA 3Gb/s Internal Hard Drive, model no. WDBAAY0010HNC-NRSN, for $59.99 plus $5.25 shipping. That’s tied with our mention from last week and the lowest total price we could find by $36. This drive purportedly uses 40% less power than most […] Read the original post…