Data Center

From Doomsday to James Bond to NASA’s last mainframe: The year in hot Layer 8 blog posts

Foxconn, Samsung face dilemma of cutting overtime hours at Chinese factories

Both companies plan to bring down workers' overtime at their factories to within China's legal limits

Yahoo’s Mayer dons purple wig & exclamation mark to celebrate

Ex-Google exec looks to keep momentum going at Yahoo

Mozilla compromises on x64 Firefox after user backlash

Backtracks from earlier decision, will continue offering a 64-bit browser for Windows

China set to surpass U.S. in R&D spending in 10 years

China's overall R&D is a little more than half that of U.S. and growing rapidly; U.S. is stalling

IT shifts from owning to outsourcing data center space

Multi-tenant data center demand may be outpacing supply

NRA takes aim at violent video games, culture

The NRA asks why the US media isn't as outraged at violence in pop culture as it is at gun ownership

U.S. mobile buyouts may meet their end in 2013

T-Mobile and Sprint will become stronger competitors to the top two carriers

E-waste firm convicted of falsely promising to recycle in the US

Executive Recycling sent CRTs to China and other countries, contrary to the company's marketing, the DOJ says

SAP in 2013: Five things to watch

HANA news could dominate the early weeks of the new year