One of the first tasks of the company’s new CEO is to restore a vibrant workplace environment that will revitalize its employees.....»»

Microsoft has pushed back the curtain from the app store it plans on integrating into Windows 8, in the process kicking off what will surely be a vicious competition with Apple and its own app storefront for Mac OS X Lion.Unlike Windows Phone, whose own a.....»»

Each week Ross Rubin contributes Switched On, a column about consumer technology. Back in 2005, Switched On dubbed its first full year of existence "The Year of the Switch" as IBM sold its PC business to Lenovo, Apple announced plans to leave the Po.....»»

Phil Muncaster, V3.co.uk Three-year project aims to build software to seek out and disable botnet-powered threats The Japanese Defence Ministry is developing software designed to monitor cyber attacks, trace them back to their source, and disable both t.....»»

Digital Trends - British mobile phone company INQ has informed ElectricPig.com that they’ve canceled its forthcoming Cloud Touch Q device. Announced way back at the beginning of 2011 alongside the Cloud Touch, the Q was a QWERTY-equipped touchscreen pho.....»»

In the wake of an NHSTA "formal safety investigation," GM today announced plans to add enhancements to the Chevy Volt's battery coolant system, in the hopes of preventing any post-crash electrical fires. As a result, some 8,000 Volt drivers will have to b.....»»

At an analyst conference, Sprint CEO let slip a change in Sprint’s data policies that could have a big impact on iPhone and other smartphone customers lured in by Sprint’s unlimited plans: the carrier has been throttling back speeds to the heaviest co.....»»

A week into the New Year, and we're still looking for the best ways to get in shape, and bring our attention back to health and wellness. We've recently covered a number of startups that are giving geeks and data enthusiasts alternative approaches to gett.....»»

After Vizio gave the world a preview of its PC and tablet plans it also announced plans for new HDTVs and a couple of set-top boxes, so we couldn't resist traveling back over to its Wynn-based lounge to view the beasts in their natural habitat. We won't m.....»»

Back at the D9 conference last summer, Ralph de la Vega announced AT&T's intentions to bring shared data plans to subscribers. At the time, the AT&T Mobility CEO was coy about a specific launch window for the service, saying only that users could expect t.....»»

Earlier this week, Kogeto announced plans to bring its Dot panoramic video recording accessory to Android handsets. Having already launched an iPhone version of the device back in May, Kogeto has a prototype of its Android counterpart on display here at C.....»»

Back in December of 2011, the US Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC) announced that only iPads met the requirements to provide tablet computers to 2,861 crew members. AFSOC had done a three-month test last year with the result that the iPad "outm.....»»

PNT ExComm, the federal agency overseeing the national GPS satellite network, has concluded that any LTE network LightSquared would build, no matter how much it scales back its transmission power, would interfere with GPS devices nationwide. LightSquared'.....»»

The "iTV" rumourmill -- speculation that Apple will be releasing a full-size television, screen and all -- is back to full speed again. I've long been skeptical about this possibility, but even I have to concede that we reached the "no smoke without fire".....»»

You might remember that we mentioned a company wanted got make an action figure of Steve Jobs. That company killed plans, but then another one popped up a few months back with an even more detailed Jobs collectible figure. The plan quickly created a hubbu.....»»

Back in 2010, Google announced plans to build out a fiber-optic network for an entire city in the U.S., promising connection speeds of 1GB/sec, 100 times that of the norm. Naturally, over 1,000 cities applied. But only one could claim the prize, and that .....»»

Taiwan-based Mitac International has recently announced plans to buy back 20 million shares of its common stock at a price range between NT$9-12 (US$0.3-0.4) from January 18 to March 17 with maximum amount not exceeding NT$13.08 billion......»»

Back in September, Virgin Mobile USA announced that it had delayed a policy in which it would start throttling its heaviest data users until next year. Well, the mobile carrier has now taken the unfortunate step of confirming that it still plans to start .....»»

The European Parliament on Thursday approved plans to force large electronic retailers to take back old equipment......»»

The European Parliament has laid down plans that will mean large electronics retailers are required by law to accept old equipment for recycling.The plans are part of a revision of the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive that will be set i.....»»