The Wall Street Journal Brings Its Content to Facebook
The Wall Street Journal, known in publishing circles for its enviable ability to get users to pay for its content, is attempting to give that content greater visibility on Facebook. The newspaper has launched WSJ Journal, a Facebook app that republishes Journal content on Facebook. Alisa Bowen, general manager of The Wall Street Journal Digital Network, says all [...]
Read MoreThe Tablet Computer Round Up
Apple’s iPad controlled 95 percent of the tablet computer market for the third quarter of this year according to a recently released report. This market is growing having increased from 3.5 million tablets during the same quarter last year to 4.4 million this year. Companies like HP, Samsung, Viewsonic, and RIM have announced their own [...]
Read MoreIBM Acquires Netezza for $1.7 Billion
IBM has acquired data analytics company Netezza for $1.7 billion, paying out $27 per share. Netezza provides high-performance analytics in data warehousing appliances, which streamline many aspects of business by providing fast and efficient access to necessary information. The move marks IBM’s 23rd acquisition in the last four years. It seems that IBM is betting [...]
Read MoreDell Releases Lightweight Android Phone for $100
Today, Dell is launching its first smartphone in the US. The Aero is available for $100 on a 2-year contract with AT&T or $300 with no contract. The phone is designed to be lightweight and, while Dell says it was “designed to deliver a powerful, flexible, and entertaining experience in a stylish and compact design,” [...]
Read MoreInNova Files Lawsuit against Google, Aol, and Dell
All emails have it….the ability to automatically detect spam email from “real” and legitimate email. It is so effective that we never see the spam mail. Genius. However, the technology behind this spam email detector is a registered patent with the USPTO and allegedly a bunch of companies are using the technology without the patent [...]
Read MoreDell is bringing the Thunder and Lightning With its Upcoming Smartphones
Dell is next up as a potential contender in the smartphone race. The powerhouse of personal computers looks as if they want to take the smartphone game by storm (Get it? Because of the names…never mind). Even though mobile technology is growing rapidly, Dell has got some work to do if they want to compete [...]
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