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Tech companies meet with the White House about NSA spying, again
Another meeting was held between the White House and members of the tech industry on Friday. Microsoft, Twitter, Yahoo and Google were represented at a meeting to discuss details on changes that are going to be made, hopefully, in...
T-Mobile CEO crashes AT&T’s party at CES 2014, gets kicked out
John Legere, CEO for T-Mobile, is well known for standing out in a tech industry that is populated by stiff suits and boring haircuts. The man isn’t afraid to make a comment, talk trash about his competitors, or wear magenta...
Obama considers making it easier to hire tech talent, to avoid Healthcare.gov-like fail
After the less than stellar launch of the Healthcare.gov website, President Barack Obama and his administration are contemplating their hiring guidelines when it comes to specialists in the tech industry. They are even thinking ab...
Chromebooks outsell MacBooks in the US… in the commercial sector
Chromebooks — laptops that run Chrome OS from Google — have significantly outperformed Apple’s MacBooks in the PC landscape in 2013. Thanks to data gathered by NPD group, a firm that specializes in market researc...
President Obama to meet with tech execs to discuss NSA (and Healthcare.gov)
According to TIME, Barack Obama will be meeting executives from the tech industry today to talk about the future of the Healthcare.gov website, as well as the surveillance that has been done by the National Security Agency (NSA)....
BlackBerry could actually be saved by the NSA
The revelations made by Edward Snowden about USA’s spying prowess have irked governments all around the world. Since then governments have been looking for telecommunication alternatives that are free from all intrusions of ...
Richest man in Asia predicts the surge of a new mobile OS
After earning enough that one could spend the rest of his or her life in a yacht, millionaires and billionaires invest money in different sectors of industries; some do it to deepen their pockets further, some do it because it is ...
CEO predicts advertisers will pay for your entire phone bill in the near future
Russell Glass, Bizo’s CEO, believes that it is entirely conceivable for advertising companies to one day pay your entire phone bill. Bizo is a marketing company that focuses on business-to-business services, and Glass has wr...
OCZ, a major computer hardware manufacturer, files for bankruptcy
The biggest threat to firms is the hovering cloud of bankruptcy. One wrong decision on the part of the CEO, or another competitor siphoning off the larger market share, can shake the company’s foundations. OCZ, the famous Ca...
New Gogo Text and Talk service allows for texting and phone calls while flying on airplanes
Through Gogo’s new Text and Talk service, it has become possible to text and even talk while on flights. The news, which was announced Friday by Gogo, indicated that those who wished to have the ability to text or talk while...
Google Glass will save companies billions of dollars in a few years, predicts Gartner
Gartner, a firm that specializes in market research, predicts that in only a few years, businesses that adopt the use of Google Glass could be saving themselves up to a billion a year. With the range of things Google Glass is capa...
Traffic from smartphones constitutes a third of all internet traffic, according to report
Internet is what the world revolves around these days. People don’t meet their friends physically everyday, but they talk through internet every day. Computers were used for chatting and for various other purposes, but now s...
Official FCC app helps consumer know if they are getting the connection speeds they pay for
Curious if your mobile broadband provider is giving you the speed of promises? So is the Federal Communications Commission. The FCC is so interested, in fact, that they are launching an app that will help you track how fast your m...
Commerical drones industry predicted to be worth $10 billion within next three years
The magic of the 21st century is its immersion with technology. Technology is a wide term in itself. It now covers almost every aspect of human life. Since the beginning of 21st century, we have witnessed a landslide in innovative...