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The Emergency Alert System test: Lesson learned, catastrophe averted

After an awkward public failure 5 years ago, the FCC and FEMA put their nose to the grindstone and achieved a successful national test of the Emergency Alert System

Sep 30, 2016 3 mins

Small and Medium Business System Management Telecommunications Industry

Microsoft is leaving the consumer mobile market

Microsoft executive says the company plans to be away ‘for some years’

Sep 29, 2016 2 mins

Microsoft Small and Medium Business Smartphones

‘Cloud washing’ gives way to true cloud services

A new CompTIA study shows lower adoption of SaaS applications, suggesting that CIOs are getting over the ‘cloud washing’ that has plagued the market for years.

Sep 29, 2016 4 mins

Cloud Computing Hybrid Cloud Technology Industry

US carriers will look to LTE-U tests to protect Wi-Fi

Verizon and T-Mobile expect to deploy LTE-U gear that has passed a Wi-Fi Alliance test suite

Sep 29, 2016 3 mins

Mobile Small and Medium Business Wi-Fi

Microsoft adds SharePoint support to OneDrive

Other features include sync, mobile and new IT capabilities

Sep 29, 2016 3 mins

Cloud Storage Collaboration Software Small and Medium Business

Microsoft puts AI front and center with research overhaul

New Microsoft AI and Research Group focuses on artificial intelligence everywhere

Sep 29, 2016 2 mins

Avaya Microsoft Small and Medium Business

Passwords will be wirelessly transmitted through bodies

Human body-confined wireless makes for ultra-secure authentication, say scientists—much more secure than anything sent via traditional Wi-Fi or Bluetooth

Sep 29, 2016 3 mins

Mobile Security Small and Medium Business Smartphones