Opinion

AMD’s Gain will be Intel’s Pain

AMD made a potentially game-changing move by acquiring SeaMicro

Talend Brings Premier Open Source Data Integration To Big Data

Hadoop integration and partnerships with Hortonworks and Lyris give Talend leg up in Big Data

iPad HD – What Apple’s calling its next-gen tablet

Move over iPad 3 and say hello to the iPad HD

Microsoft Partners with Hortonworks for Big Data Management

Deal shows Big Windows is serious about Big Data and open source.

Slashdot founder Malda lands at Washington Post

Better known here recently as the guy who proposed on the Slashdot homepage

One man’s food-recall alert is another’s raw meat

USDA takes to Twitter for food-emergency announcements

NASA rocket barrage will light up Mid-Atlantic coast

NASA will fire five sounding rockets in five minutes to gather high-altitude jet stream data

A look back at the Michelangelo virus scare

Twenty years ago tomorrow, PC owners cowered in fear

DARPA shows off running “cheetah” robot

Cheetah bot can hit 18MPH, a new land record for “legged robots”

What’s your favorite enterprise IT product?

It's time for Fave Raves, our annual call for the best products, as chosen by readers.

If the ‘ridiculous’ Dow had chosen Apple instead of Cisco

An exercise in Wall Street 'what ifs?'

Another Role for Distributed Antenna Systems – The Outdoor Opportunity

We tend to think of DAS systems as indoor solutions for enterprises and large buildings. But recent announcements from TE Connectivity reinforces the possibilities for DAS in outdoor carrier installations.

Anonymous supporters find themselves victims of Zeus Trojan Horse

Supporters of the hacktivist group Anonymous recently found themselves victimized by the infamous Zeus Trojan Horse

iPad 3 pricing to remain the same as the iPad 2 – Report

Rest easy folks, the iPad 3 pricing matrix will mirror that of the iPad 2

Should You Allow Inbound E-mail Over IPv6?

Why you may not want to allow inbound e-mails over IPv6 transport?

Apple’s App Store races by 25 billionth download mark

Who won? We don't know.

MWC 2012: Broadsoft announces apps targeting enterprise mobile users

Microsoft Kneecaps IT Elements of Windows on ARM

Business users will find some important technologies MIA on WOA.

Steal Internet service? Go to jail

Federal jury convicts Ryan Harris/TNiSO of wire fraud in connection with Internet service thefts

Cisco, others see record carrier equipment sales in 2011

Routers and Ethernet switches up 8% from 2010 even though North America and Europe lag

Why Windows 8 ought to be DOA in business networks (at least initially)

Without touchscreen, Windows 8 offers few advantages, poses a disruptive learning curve

RSA Conference 2012: Gauging the future for Microsoft’s privacy, security initiatives

From here, Microsoft can either take the security and privacy community to new levels, or let it go for naught.

Coming soon: Certification for mobile app developers

A Fast and Secure Web Proxy for Corporate Users

You are the product for The Google

Google's new privacy policy isn't really about privacy

The Flood of Windows on ARM Tablets Begins in 2013

It looks like the iPad will get a little more running room as the tablet version of Windows 8 gets pushed back.

Quadrotors: These aerial robots fly to a different drummer

UPenn prof shows off flying mini robots during TED2012 talk; James Bond theme like you've never heard it

NASA squandering technology commercialization opportunities

NASA Inspector General report critical of NASA technology commercialization efforts

Stolen NASA laptop held Space Station control algorithms

Encryption has been a bugaboo for NASA for a long time

Federal judge sends racist email about Obama and his parents

Becomes new poster child for racists and the dangers of abusing workplace email