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Boonsri Dickinson

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Commentary

Mobile Device Biometrics: The Eyes Have It

December 10, 2012 08:00 AM
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When people think biometric security, they think verification through fingerprints or voice. A company called EyeVerify is working on software to... Read More >>

News

Yerdle: Share Online Rather Than Shop

December 07, 2012 12:07 PM
Startup Yerdle lets you trade stuff with Facebook friends. By extending the lives of things by giving them a place to be found on the Internet,... Read More >>

Category: Social Networking
BYTE TV

Subcontract Your Chores Using Your Smartphone

December 06, 2012 07:00 AM
In the collaborative consumption culture, Exec and other services let you use your phone to outsource physical tasks. BYTE's Boonsri Dickinson... Read More >>

News

Is Apple Maps Salvageable?

November 27, 2012 03:34 PM
Apple is dealing with the crappy mapping launch by firing the manager in charge of the software. But can this repair the damage that is already... Read More >>

BYTE TV

The IT Behind The Indie Gaming Company Double Fine

November 27, 2012 12:59 PM
BYTE spoke to IT manager Brent Shinn at Double Fine Productions to see how he operates the lean IT department, what he thinks about Windows, and... Read More >>

Category: Gaming
Briefs

More NY Subway Stations Will Get Wi-Fi, Cell Service

November 20, 2012 06:00 AM
Transit Wireless is bringing Wi-Fi and cell service to the dark subways of New York City, keeping the city that never sleeps connected underground. Read More >>

News

MDM Wars: Good Technology Sues AirWatch and MobileIron

November 14, 2012 09:43 PM
Good Technology has filed patent infringement lawsuits against competitors MobileIron and Airwatch citing four of the company's 75 patents. Good's... Read More >>

BYTE TV

This Time, James Bond Fights Hackers

November 14, 2012 02:13 PM
James Bond spends most of his time during Skyfall fighting a cyber terrorist. The latest James Bond flick might be unrealistic, but it reminds us... Read More >>

News

Cisco Welcomes BYOD With Open Arms

November 13, 2012 08:30 AM
At Cisco, almost 100% of employees' mobile devices are BYOD. Cisco's senior manager of IT mobility services Brett Belding shares the company's... Read More >>

Category: Smartphones
News

Social Media Game Plan Equals Higher Profits

November 12, 2012 09:02 AM
Social media savvy has become a success indicator, says Mark Fidelman, author of the new book Socialized! How the Most Successful Businesses... Read More >>

Category: Social Networking
How-To

10 Ways To Feel Smarter At Work

November 08, 2012 05:36 PM
Startup Lumosity designs games to boost brain function. VP Joe Hardy shares his top 10 list of what you can do to be feel smarter and more productive. Read More >>

News

Microsoft Folds Windows Live Messenger Into Skype

November 07, 2012 03:48 PM
Microsoft's decision to integrate Windows Live Messenger with Skype will bring a better instant messaging experience. Users can make video calls... Read More >>

News

Sandy A Grim Reminder: Back Up Your Data

November 05, 2012 10:02 AM
Once again, disaster — this time Hurricane Sandy — reminds businesses and consumers that they should be backing up their data. Backblaze, a new... Read More >>

BYTE TV

Microsoft Stores: Secret Is 'Apple Location, Apple Location, Apple Location'

November 05, 2012 09:02 AM
Looking for a Microsoft Store? Go to an Apple Store and look around. A survey of store locations shows that Microsoft is purposefully locating its... Read More >>

Category: Tablets
Briefs

Report: iPad Mini To Close Tablet-Smart Phone Gap

November 01, 2012 03:00 PM
Smart phones already have been widely adopted. Tablets are next and the iPad Mini will close that gap, according to the latest report by mobile... Read More >>

Category: Tablets
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