Superstorm Predictions and Disease Diagnosis…from Your Mobile Device?Supercomputers and mobile devices may look at lot more like each other in the not too distant future as manufacturers look to increase power, while reducing size. As long as the value of human interaction isn't underestimated, we may see some pretty amazing machines in as few as five years.
Shakeup at Apple or Business as Usual?Scott Forstall, the senior vice president of iOS Software at Apple, has left the company, and his departure has captured everyone's attention. Joe Townsend explains whether or not this news means a shakeup is occurring at Apple or if it's just business as usual.
Technology’s Major Role in the 2012 Presidential ElectionIt was big news when Barack Obama had a mobile app leading up to the 2008 election. This time around, technology has played an even bigger role in the election. Where will it go next?
Can RIM Make a Comeback with the BlackBerry 10?Can Research in Motion’s (RIM) BlackBerry smartphone make a comeback with its newest release, dubbed BlackBerry 10? Joe Townsend rounds up what the tech media is saying about RIM, whose writing may be on the wall.
Majority of Election-Related Tweets Are Likely to Go UnseenAs the 2012 presidential election comes to a close, the use of Twitter and other social media platforms by casual observers—and even the candidates themselves—is at all time high. Will usage be so high that the platforms will be relatively useless due to information overload?
Security Update RoundupWith all of the recent reports of banking glitches and security compromises, it’s wise to be prepared for the worst, especially if you need to ensure your data is stored as securely as possible. Here’s a roundup of the week’s most interesting security developments.
The Tablet Wars Heat UpWith the release of Microsoft's new Surface RT tablet and the new iPad mini, the tablet wars appear to be heating up. Joe Townsend rounds up the reviews to show you which new tablet is best for business and software professionals.
Urging of Social Media Heeded in Hurricane Sandy’s WakeAs Hurricane Sandy tore its way up the East Coast, many people turned to social media platforms to post pictures, updates, and statuses to the world around them. The U.S. government suggested doing this as the storm approached and spread their message through the same channels.
