Google has made its fifth acquisition since the start of August, this time scooping up SocialDeck, a company that develops games that people can play against friends using iPhones, BlackBerry devices, or via Facebook on a PC. Read more at:... (Continue reading)
The Red Hat board of directors appoints ex Army General H. Hugh Shelton as director Read more at: Business Link to this post!... (Continue reading)
Advanced Micro Devices on Monday said it will remove the ATI name from its products by the end of the year, killing a brand name synonymous with graphics enthusiasts for 25 years. Read more at: Business Link to this post!... (Continue reading)
Companies and independent developers have been using open source for years now, with little regard to the old FUD that said “if you use this software, little Stallman-like demons will eat your soul!” But the growth of open source has... (Continue reading)
3M has agreed to buy biometric access control systems vendor Cogent for around US3 million in cash. Read more at: Business Link to this post!... (Continue reading)
“Affective computing” standards and technology could help computers grasp human emotion. An intuitive user interface sounds nice, but what about information overshare? Originally posted at Deep Tech Read more at: CNET News – Business Tech Link to this post!... (Continue reading)
World’s largest chipmaker is buying Infineon’s wireless unit as it seeks to boost its presence in smartphones. Originally posted at Nanotech – The Circuits Blog Read more at: CNET News – Business Tech Link to this post!... (Continue reading)
Glitches in ATM, credit card transactions. Read more at: iTnews – Business Link to this post!... (Continue reading)
Intel will acquire Infineon Technologies’ wireless division for US.4 billion, the company said Monday. Read more at: Business Link to this post!... (Continue reading)
Company cites Oracle’s litigation over Android as a lawsuit “against open source” Read more at: Business Link to this post!... (Continue reading)