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It's Official: Google Is Now a Hardware Company - InformationWeek
... but Google had convinced Woodside to stay, in part by promising him greater responsibility at the search company, according to two people with knowledge of the matter, who asked not to be named because the discussions were private.
How iCloud Help To Identify An iPhone Thief - InformationWeek
A source close to McCaffrey said that Katy had iCloud automatic backup set up on her phone, so she was able to get the photos that had been taken with her iPhone. McCaffrey was lucky she had photo evidence that happened to show up in her photostream.
Automate Your Way To One-Day Work Week - InformationWeek
He provided his first name and asked not to be named. He declined to offer the details necessary to corroborate his story. He also declined to speak on the phone, citing his poor spoken English. His written English is pretty good.
Why Cisco Is Challenging Microsoft-Skype Merger - InformationWeek
Dewing said those failures, due to a lack of open standards and easy interoperability, will hinder the wider adoption of video calling, a point made by sources speaking on background about the decision to file the appeal. They also said that Cisco had ...
iPhone 4S Buyers Frustrated With Activations - InformationWeek
An employee at one of the three major carriers who asked not to be named told me in an email, "Yes, my IT people aren't happy. The activation issue is out of the Apple stores ... on all carriers." Sprint followed up to say that the problems are not ...
U.K. E-Health Records Failure Makes U.S. Plan Shine - InformationWeek
... in an InformationWeek Healthcare interview, who asked not to be named "because we still do business in the UK" And when changes needed to be made to individual applications or programs to better fit clinicians' needs, it was impossible. ...
Microsoft Samsung Partnership and BUILD Clues: BYTE Newsbriefs - InformationWeek
"Microsoft and Intel know they need a solution for businesses and homes, something that resonates," said one source who spoke to BYTE on condition of anonymity. "If tablets really do begin to replace PCs, Microsoft and Intel need to move quickly and ...
Chinese Military Documentary Reveals Alleged Attack Software - InformationWeek
A person answering the phone at the domain contact phone number declined to be identified but said that the address has been inactive for several years and had been associated with a website run by a university student involved in Falun Gong. ...
Will Amazon Color Tablets Target Apple This Year? - InformationWeek
The smaller tablet will cost less than $250, sources close to the company said, and will have a dual-core NVIDIA Tegra2 processor inside. But it's the higher-end tablet – originally planned for early 2012 but now purportedly pushed up for release this ...
Microsoft-Watchers See A Company In Decline - InformationWeek
Three sources close to the company, who asked not to be identified, told me Microsoft is desperately looking for ways to extend its brand into mobile--phones and tablet--where so far it has been unable to provide a product that really works well. ...
Apple Asks Developers About App Legal Issues - InformationWeek
An Apple developer who asked not to be named--Apple prefers to control information disclosure and its App Store Review Guidelines imply that criticizing the company in the press may hinder app approval--provided InformationWeek with a screenshot of the ...
Federal Shutdown Could Delay IT Projects - InformationWeek
Only essential government services -- such as those key to the security of the country and the protection of citizens -- will remain open if the government is forced to shut down Friday, a senior administration official said Wednesday. ...
DARPA Expands Robotics Program - InformationWeek
... existing robotics projects at the agency while also launching a new effort to use engineering, better design tools, fabrication methods, and control algorithms to build better robots, according to an agency spokesman, who asked not to be named. ...
RSA SecurID Customers Fear Fallout From Targeted Attack On Security Firm - InformationWeek
A security officer at one large enterprise that uses SecurID, and who requested anonymity, says RSA's announcement of such a critical security breach should have come with more "actionable" recommendations than the general ones the company offered. ...
Feds Announce IT Management Overhaul - InformationWeek
... consolidate more IT budget and management authority in the hands of agency CIOs, administration officials said in a speech Friday in northern Virginia. ...
Are RIM's New Tools Enough To Spur Developers? - InformationWeek
One company, which asked not to be named, said that things are never as easy as "one line of code," and had doubts that the advertising service will be as ...
iPad With Camera Coming Soon? - InformationWeek
The blog, popular with Apple gadget fans, cited an anonymous source whom it said had detailed knowledge of Apple's product roadmap. ...
Fujitsu, Toshiba Consider Merger - InformationWeek
The discussions are preliminary and may not lead to a deal, said the officials, who requested anonymity since the talks are private. ...
HP Windows 7 Slate Lives? - InformationWeek
Citing an anonymous source, bloggers at TechCrunch last week reported that HP has decided to strip Windows 7 from its slate product—possibly due to ...
VA Halts Access To EHR System - InformationWeek
At this time, the VA does not know when that will be, the source said. According to a patient safety alert sent out by the VA Central Office March 3, ...