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For years, Macintosh computer users have held up their machines as superior for a few reasons: better performance for designers and artsy types, a more intuitive and attractive user interface and—most significantly for many users—freedom from worry about viruses and malware. Now, Flashback Trojan has changed all that. In early April, a Russian antivirus seller […]
Best Buy announced that it will be closing 50 of its stores nationwide, two of them in Massachusetts. Best Buy has weathered many storms and consumer trends. They’ve outlasted Circuit City, Comp USA, and a dozen other electronic stores. Over the years, they’ve invested more heavily in internet transaction. However, this strategy has only taken […]
The concept of a thin client has been gaining traction these past few years. The overall idea is that a computer relies on another computer for most of its operating capacity. Now that might sound like a bad thing, but it can more efficient. For example, on a typical day, an employee may use maybe […]
How do you define success? For iTunes, I think reaching the 25 billion downloads mark sounds like a good standard. Apple is known for its hardware like the iPhone and iPad. But apps have become a cash cow. Experts predict that Apple will generate 13 billion dollars from selling apps next year. That’s a lot […]
One of the world’s largest cellphone maker, Nokia, has teamed up with the world’s largest operating systems creator, Microsoft. Their goal was to create a new smart phone that would usher both companies into a new age. Prior to the partnership, both companies recognized that they were stagnant giants. This project attempted to give Nokia […]
Over the last few years it’s become inescapable. More and more people can’t seem to go for a half hour without pulling a phone out of their pocket and checking to see what’s new. Practically every business wants to find a way to make their name show up on their customers’ little screens, but many […]
Research in Motion over the past decade has become a household name with their iconic product, the Blackberry. The company essentially created the first mass market smart phone. They have 19 billion units out there. However, this past darling of the market is now facing trouble, possibly destruction. RIM made several missteps creating their first […]
The Law has always lagged behind technology. For example, there was no need for automobile safety standards until the automobile came into common use. This was the case for Simon Glik. He was arrested for filming Boston police officers when they were making an arrest of their own. Glik used his cellphone to capture the […]
If you have a Google account, you may noticed that there is something new. Most notably, the introduction of Google Play onto your navigation bar. Put simply, this service is Google’s answer to Apple’s iTunes. Google Play was once called Android Market, but it lagged heavily behind iTunes in both visibility and sales. This re-branding […]
Say you’ve come up with the next big thing. A new social media platform that will put Pinterest to shame. An innovative IT outsourcing concept. A better mousetrap. How do you get it funded? Traditionally, the answer might have been a venture capital firm or a rich uncle. Now, thanks to a provision of the […]
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