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Blue Coat to acquire Solera and sweeten network-security story as cyberattacks continue
As cyberattacks just keep on coming, there's lots of investment activity, and now Blue Coat Systems is adding more software and hardware capability by acquiring Solera Networks.
gigaom.com (26 seconds ago)
Kids Turn to Twitter, Shun Facebook 'Drama'
Teenage use of Twitter has grown significantly, a new report into social media networks shows, while Facebook wanes in popularity.
cnbc.com (28 minutes ago)
China's Li offers to help end Pakistan's energy crisis
By Nick Macfie ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - China and Pakistan should make cooperation on power generation a priority, Chinese Premier Li Keqiang said, as Islamabad seeks to end an energy crisis that triggers power cuts of up to 20 hours a day, bringing the economy to a near standstill. Li arrived in the Pakistan capital...
yahoo.com (1 hour ago)
Young and dynamic: social entrepreneurship in Austria
Social entrepreneurship in Austria is still a young sector – 75% of all initiatives are not older than four years. But they are growing constantly – as is the awareness about what social entrepreneurship is and how social innovation can contribute to societal development. According to a recent study by the Vienna...
guardian.co.uk (1 hour ago)
Lawmakers: Gov't Fully Equipped To Handle Tornado Disaster Recovery
WASHINGTON -- Top lawmakers and officials said Tuesday that the federal government has plenty of money on hand to pay for recovery efforts in the wake of the devastating tornado that struck Oklahoma. The government has more than $11 billion in its main disaster relief fund. Recovery costs in the Oklahoma City suburb...
huffingtonpost.com (4 hours ago)
Lottie Ntim: Coming to Terms With a Global Digital Divide
"You can visit the library and read any book in the whole wide world, without ever having to leave the house." This was my first introduction to the concept of a World Wide Web and a watered-down version of the Internet's capabilities at best, but for 10-year-old it was like Magic. Years later, I am still in awe of...
huffingtonpost.com (4 hours ago)
NVIDIA updates Tegra 4i processor, adds LTE-Advanced support
In effort to curb ongoing market loss to Qualcomm and Samsung, NVIDIA has continued to aggressively upgrade its quad-core Tegra 4 mobile processor. The company on Tuesday announced that its Tegra 4i CPU, a variant of the Tegra 4 that includes an integrated LTE modem, has been updated to support LTE-Advanced networks...
yahoo.com (6 hours ago)
Utah’s Solera Network accepts buyout from Silicon Valley firm
A Silicon Valley Web security firm will acquire South Jordan’s Solera Networks in a deal that will add jobs in the Salt Lake Valley. Blue Coat Systems of Sunnyvale, Calif., is buying Solera, a fast-growing company that makes security products for computer networks. Terms weren’t disclosed, but the deal is expected...
sltrib.com (7 hours ago)
US power utilities regular cyber targets
But utilities maintain their systems are adequately protected through mandatory standards that ensure separation of control systems and consumer-facing or administrative networks.
businessspectator.com.au (7 hours ago)
Vimeo, Flickr reportedly to be built into Apple's upcoming iOS 7
The next version of Apple's iOS will reportedly include Flickr and Vimeo integration, making it easier for users to share content they create with the two social networks.
latimes.com (8 hours ago)
Ericsson software automates Wi-Fi vs. cell choice in mixed networks
New network software from Ericsson is designed to make sure mobile users get the best possible connection when there is both a Wi-Fi and a cellular network available. The software, which Ericsson introduced at the CTIA Wireless trade show on Tuesday, is an enhancement to its platform for mobile operators that use...
pcworld.com (8 hours ago)
Govt to amend law to curb terror group’s misuse of VoIP
The govt is looking at amending the Indian Telegraph Act, 1885, to make it mandatory for VoIP networks to enable de-encryption of content for the benefit of surveillance.
indiatimes.com (8 hours ago)
Why Oklahoma schools became death traps
A true tornado shelter is impervious to tornadic winds and flash foods. Anything else can become a death trap. The horrific news coming out Moore, Oklahoma is proving that fact.Images from the national television networks of the...
examiner.com (9 hours ago)
Dish Adds On-Demand, Social Access to iPhone, Android Apps
The Dish Network mobile app just got a makeover, adding access to On Demand programming on Android and iOS, as well as Dish Anywhere integration with social networks.
pcmag.com (9 hours ago)
Networks Plan Special Coverage Of Tornado Aftermath
The broadcast networks are planning to give their news organizations extra space tonight to update viewers on the aftermath of the devastating tornado that ripped through a suburb of Oklahoma City.
huffingtonpost.com (9 hours ago)
Watchdog takes sword to Global’s new empire
Global Radio is counting the cost of its £70 million takeover of the company behind the Real and Smooth networks,...
thetimes.co.uk (10 hours ago)
EXTENDED COVERAGE: Tornado specials to air during Tuesday primetime slot on ABC, NBC, CBS networks
The networks are all expanding their broadcast news Tuesday evening for more coverage of the Oklahoma tornado tragedy.
nydailynews.com (11 hours ago)
Guantanamo Wi-Fi Access Shut Down Amidst Cyber Threats
Officials at Guantanamo Bay prison shut down access to wireless Internet service as well as social networks over the weekend amidst concerns about a coordinated cyber attack.
pcmag.com (14 hours ago)
Vodafone delays 4G superfast mobile internet launch until September
Vodafone has delayed the launch of its 4G service until around September, a full 10 months after rival EE brought the first version of superfast mobile internet technology to the UK. Having spent £790m on 4G spectrum at a government auction in February, Vodafone had been expected to launch this month or next. But it...
guardian.co.uk (15 hours ago)
First look at The CW's 'The 100' television adaptation (Photos)
While pilots for "The Selection" and "Delirium" were not picked up by their respective networks, The CW did move forward with the adaptation of another Young Adult novel - one that hasn't even been...
examiner.com (15 hours ago)
Ericsson closes telecom cable manufacturing facility
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Ericsson announced on Tuesday plans to shut its telecom cable manufacturing facility in Sweden and would take a 500 million Swedish crown ($75 million) charge as a result. The company said it had given notice of a reduction of 354 positions. It said the market for copper cable had declined...
yahoo.com (17 hours ago)
Amid Scandals, Fox News Ratings Rise While MSNBC’s Fall To 7-Year Low
As scandal frenzy - in the form of the IRS, Benghazi, DOJ "trifecta" - continues to engulf the White House and dominate the media, cable networks MSNBC and Fox News appear to be headed in opposite directions. While Fox News has had an especially good week in terms of ratings, it's forward-leaning counterpart found...
mediaite.com (17 hours ago)
Gemalto Encore Networks to provide M2M wireless solution
Gemalto, the world leader in digital security, announces its Cinterion M2M technology will provide wireless connectivity for Encore Networksâ routers deployed in mission critical applications for diverse market segments from Government, Electrical, Oil Gas, Waste Water, Transportation and Enterprise.
moneycontrol.com (18 hours ago)
Pentagon clearance for iOS could open even more doors for Apple in the private sector
The Pentagon's decision to grant Apple the security clearance required for iOS 6 devices to go head-to-head with BlackBerry 10 and certain Samsung Galaxy S4 devices on secure military networks could have with a cascading effect that spills over into the private sector. BlackBerry 10 and the Samsung Galaxy S4...
pcworld.com (20 hours ago)
Twitter 101: Understanding the Basics
If you’re online-and reading this!-you’ve probably heard of Twitter. But just what is Twitter for? How does it work? And how do you get started using it? Whether you want to start using Twitter yourself or just want to know what it is, we’ll help untangle the mysteries of this social networking site. Just what is...
time.com (20 hours ago)
Anti-slavery: collaboration begins to come of age
Collaboration is not an issue that immediately springs to mind when considering the international fight against global slavery and trafficking. Yet in a sector so divided by geography and so crippled by a lack of funding, the ability to work together, share information and, crucially, resources has the capacity to...
guardian.co.uk (21 hours ago)
Inmarsat flies high on hopes for resolution to US agreement
Inmarsat is flying high despite uncertainty about the future of a key US agreement. The satellite communications specialist, which recently warned it had been hit by US government budget cuts, has climbed 31.5p to 697.5p after a buy note from Jefferies. But news overnight of a possible buyout of the spectrum assets...
guardian.co.uk (21 hours ago)
EU investigation could affect business from China's 4G deployment
The European Union may be trying to protect its telecom equipment industry with its recent threat to investigate China over networking equipment imports. But the move could end up hurting the chances of Western vendors intent on supplying technology to China's upcoming 4G services launch, according to analysts. Last...
pcworld.com (23 hours ago)
Privacy, public health and the moral hazard of surveillance | Cory Doctorow
Whenever government surveillance is debated, someone inevitably pooh-poohs the subject as cause for alarm: after all, people overshare so much sensitive personal information with services like Facebook that there's hardly anything to be gleaned from state surveillance that isn't already there for the taking on...
guardian.co.uk (1 day ago)
