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Open Container Initiative Nears Container-Spec Goal
Multi-vendor collaborative adds new members as it works to finalize its draft container spec and run-time.
IT Pro Nightmare: Coffee Intake Linked To Alzheimer's
Increasing your coffee habits later in life can be very dangerous, according to a recent study. No need to panic, we have some options for you.
Windows 10: 8 Enterprise Essentials
Windows 10 has arrived. Here are 8 things to keep in mind as you consider an enterprise deployment.
10 Must-Have Mac OS X Apps
Apple may have some work to do to restore its reputation for software, but third-party developers have got the company's back.
Microsoft Office Mobile Apps Land On Windows 10
Microsoft rolls out four Office Mobile apps -- Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and OneNote -- alongside the worldwide debut of Windows 10.
IBM, CVS Partner On Watson-Based Patient Care
A new agreement by IBM and CVS will use Watson to better manage patient care. However, there are a few concerns about privacy.
Samsung Cuts Galaxy S6 Prices Following Weak Quarter
Samsung's second-quarter earnings were marred by poor sales of the company's flagship smartphones.
Windows 10 Wi-Fi Sense Raises Security Concerns
The Wi-Fi Sense feature embedded in Windows 10 may make life easier for users, but could it also compromise corporate network security?
10 Pricey iPhone Apps That Will Leave You Broke
InformationWeek went searching for the most expensive iPhone apps that are out there. Here's our Top 10.
'Cloud Native': What It Means, Why It Matters
"Cloud native" is starting to mean a set of specific things about how business will run on software, Cloud Foundry CEO Sam Ramji explains.
Inside New York-Presbyterian Hospital's Major Mobile Upgrade
Executives from New York-Presbyterian Hospital describe how they brought directories and communications into the 21st Century in this InformationWeek Elite 100 profile.
Google Street View Cars Test The Air
Environmental sensor firm Aclima has partnered with Google to test air quality in urban areas.
Google Translate App's Sign-Reading Capabilities Expanded
Travelers can now translate a greater variety of languages in images more efficiently, even when offline. Foreign travelers in remote areas with poor connectivity now have broader communication options.
Windows 10: NYC Debut, Hands-On Demo
InformationWeek marked the July 29 Windows 10 launch with a visit to New York City's Microsoft specialty store. Here, we take you through our firsthand experiences with Windows 10.
XPoint Memory Chips: Ushering In A New Mobile Era
Chip technology from Intel and Micron combines the best qualities of DRAM and solid state memory. It may lead to big changes in mobile and data center operations.
IBM Cooks Up IoT Developer Community
IBM's new developerWorks Recipes is a new community for those that want to want to develop IoT devices on the Big Blue model.
Nokia OZO Virtual Reality Camera Aimed At Film Pros
The world of virtual reality content moves a little closer to the mainstream with the launch of Nokia's OZO virtual reality camera.
Windows 10 Mobile: Why Microsoft Is Confident
Windows 10 for smartphones is essentially feature complete, says Microsoft, and will make its official debut with a new flagship phone soon.
HP Buys ActiveState's PaaS, Stackato
HP's Helion Development Platform is based on Stackato, one of the few commercially supported versions of Cloud Foundry.
Intel, Micron Introduce Speedy Memory Technology
3D XPoint, coming next year, combines the advantages of DRAM and NAND flash. It's the first new category of memory introduced since NAND flash debuted in 1989.
Mythbusters Tests Killer Drones
See what the team on Discovery Communications' TV series Mythbusters learned when they tested the safety of drones. The results might make you lose your head.
Windows 10: 5 Reasons It Matters, 5 Key Concerns
The Windows 10 rollout has officially begun. Here are five reasons we're excited about the OS, and a few concerns for its future.
IT Life Radio: Where Virtual Reality Falls Short
The latest episode of IT Life radio features the real-life inventor of Iron Man's Jarvis, who happens to bring similar innovations to the way we work.
Motorola Moto X, Moto G Smartphones Target Samsung
The Motorola Moto X Style, Moto X Play, and Moto G offer something for everyone in customizable packages.
Is Cortana Microsoft's Equalizer With Google?
While Microsoft is positioning Cortana as a digital assistant, it could also filter search results to Bing, giving Redmond a new edge against Google in the lucrative search market.
Google Lets Cloud Customers Supply Encryption Keys
Users of Google Compute Engine can now provide their own keys to secure data, turning Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) into even more of a self-service affair.
Amazon Makes Aurora Database Generally Available
Amazon's Aurora moves from preview to GA. The MySQL-based system is designed as an on-demand system for scalability and performance.
Samsung SE370 Monitor Boasts Wireless Charging Capability
No stranger to innovative products, Samsung launches the SE370 monitor, which can wirelessly charge your smartphone.
Amazon, Microsoft, IBM, Google Capture Cloud Market
Synergy Research says Amazon, Microsoft, Google, and IBM hold 54% of the cloud market and are growing at a faster rate than the market as a whole.
7 Smart Ways To Leverage Social Data
Social media data is not just for marketing anymore. Learn how companies are using these insights in novel ways to turn that data into dollars and cents.
Windows 10: Microsoft Attempts A SaaS Model
With Windows 10, Microsoft will attempt to update its operating system with a cloud sensibility. Can it be done?
Building An IT Infrastructure: From Dream To Data Center
Tonia Williams, CIO of the Housing Authority of the Cherokee Nation, recounts how she was invited to imagine a data center where there was none, and then set out to build it.
OnePlus 2: Low-Cost Android Alternative
ShenZhen, China-based startup OnePlus shook the high-end smartphone market last year when it produced a well-designed smartphone with the same (or better) specs than premium models -- such as the Apple iPhone and Samsung Galaxy S6 -- and sold it for half the price. Now, version 2 is hitting the market with a new Android OS.
Ban AI Weapons, Scientists Demand
Roboticists and experts in artificial intelligence want to prohibit offensive autonomous weapons.
Interop Radio: Gen. John Michel On Leadership
Gen. John Michel joins us for the debut of our new show, Interop Radio's Business Matters.
Apple Watch Coming To Best Buy Aug. 7
The Apple Watch is moving out of the high-end boutique world and into big-box retail through a Best Buy partnership.
Predictive Analytics: Data and Retail Expertise
Predictive analytics have been proving their worth in the retail sector, with examples showing showing the sector how predictive analytics can blend with industry experience in decision making.
iPhone Kill Switch: How Effective Is It?
A new report shows that the iPhone kill switch may not be as effective as first thought. What does this mean for other smartphone kill switches?
Amazon's Profitable Q2: Is It Bigger Than Wal-Mart?
Amazon's second-quarter earnings showed a small but unexpected profit. Some say the company is now worth more than the world's biggest brick-and-mortar retailer.
Online Security: How The Experts Keep Safe
Google researchers have compared the security practices of experts to non-experts, and identified several ways that typical Internet users can improve their online security.
Windows 10: 10 Things To Know At Launch
The highly anticipated launch of Windows 10 finally arrives on July 29. Here are 10 things you should know about the impending release.
VDI Prepares Sussex County, NJ, For Anything
Sussex County, NJ, built a cloud-based virtual desktop infrastructure for a mobile workforce. The project earned the organization a spot in the 2015 InformationWeek Elite 100.
10 Ways Windows 10 Will Advance The Internet Of Things
Windows 10 brings functions and features that will change the Internet of Things for the enterprise and individuals.
AT&T's DirecTV Acquisition Completed After FCC Approval
Hours after the FCC gave final approval to the deal, AT&T announced it had completed its acquisition of DirecTV, a deal estimated at $49 billion. The integration of the two companies will occur over the coming months.
10 Windows 10 Slogans That Didn't Make The Cut
The Windows 10 ad campaign is not all that inspiring. It makes you wonder which marketing ideas were rejected.
Apple In China: Best Yet To Come?
Apple reported a 31% jump in revenue from Greater China in the latest quarter, and it still has lots of room to grow.
Windows 10 Looms Large, Earnings Fall Short: Microsoft Roundup
The July 29 rollout of Windows 10 is getting close, but the company's earnings fell short thanks to a $7.5 billion write-down from the Nokia deal.
Google Patent Starter Program: Troll Deterrent
The Patent Starter Program is a controlled way for Google to allow a limited number of small companies to use what Google may not want or need, while helping startups protect themselves from patent trolls.
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The State of Cloud Computing - Fall 2020
Download this report to compare how cloud usage and spending patterns have changed in 2020, and how respondents think they'll evolve over the next two years.
2021 Top Enterprise IT TrendsWe've identified the key trends that are poised to impact the IT landscape in 2021. Find out why they're important and how they will affect you.
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