Stories by Mikael Ricknäs

Deutsche Telekom speeds up big data with hosted HANA

Enterprises have another option for accessing SAP's in-memory database technology: Deutsche Telekom subsidiary T-Systems has been approved to offer HANA Enterprise Cloud.

Written by Mikael Ricknäs07 Oct. 13 16:06

LG hopes curved displays will attract smartphone buyers

LG Electronics' Display unit will start mass-producing the world's first flexible OLED panel for smartphones, and the technology will also be used in automotive displays, tablets and wearable devices.

Written by Mikael Ricknäs08 Oct. 13 08:10

Chip makers advancing in-car entertainment

Chip makers like Broadcom and Renesas Electronics are ramping up in-car entertainment with faster processors and networks for wireless HD movies and navigation, aiming to keep drivers informed and passengers entertained.

Written by Mikael Ricknäs04 Oct. 13 13:23

Smartphone vendors target BYOD enterprises

Smartphone vendors have rekindled their infatuation with enterprises as the consumer segment fizzles; this week's exhibit is the launch of LG Electronics' Gate, which separates users' professional and private lives through virtualization.

Written by Mikael Ricknäs03 Oct. 13 12:19

Mocana unwraps protection for iOS 7 apps

Mocana will soon allow companies to wrap iOS 7 apps in a layer of security software designed to insulate enterprise data from hackers who are becoming increasingly interested in smartphones.

Written by Mikael Ricknäs03 Oct. 13 02:00

BlackBerry increases provision for restructuring charges

BlackBerry has increased the amount it plans to spend on its ongoing cost-cutting program, and extended it by another three months, the company said in a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Tuesday.

Written by Mikael Ricknäs02 Oct. 13 11:46

Is that hotspot safe to use? Wi-Fi Alliance wants to help

Security-savvy mobile-device users are increasingly casting a skeptical eye on public Wi-Fi, and now the vendor consortium behind the wireless standard wants to make logging in via that coffee shop network a bit safer.

Written by Mikael Ricknäs30 Sept. 13 16:08

Enterprises more accepting of Android, while Windows is losing ground

Enterprises are increasingly interested in developing apps for Android-based smartphones and tablets, showing how Google's OS is becoming more accepted, according to a poll. At the same time fewer are willing to spend resources on Microsoft's OSes.

Written by Mikael Ricknäs26 Sept. 13 16:04