Amit Chowdhry | May 17, 2011 | 653 views | Add a Comment
Categorized under The White House

The U.S. government has recently published a document entitled “International Strategy for Cyberspace.” Some of the issues in the addressed includes how the government can respond in the event of an aggressive cyberspace attack.

Amit Chowdhry | May 17, 2011 | 611 views | Add a Comment
Categorized under American Customer Satisfaction Index, Microsoft Corporation

According to a new set of numbers reported this morning by the American Customer Satisfaction Index, Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) reached a new peak of 78 on the 100-point ASCI index. This is up from 69 in 2008. This is the third year in a row that Microsoft has gained points in the index. Microsoft dramatically dropped when Windows Vista debuted in January 2007.

Amit Chowdhry | May 17, 2011 | 1,211 views | Add a Comment
Categorized under Hewlett Packard, HP, Xavier Lauwaert

Hewlett-Packard Company (NYSE:HPQ) had initially considered using Intel Thunderbolt ports in new desktop PCs instead of USB 3.0. But they decided to stick with USB 3.0 because of wider support.

Amit Chowdhry | May 17, 2011 | 574 views | Add a Comment
Categorized under Apple Inc.

The European Trademark Office has revealed that Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) has filed a trademark for the term “Noteworthy.” It appears to be an iOS app that might be related to OCR.

Amit Chowdhry | May 17, 2011 | 548 views | Add a Comment
Categorized under Nokia Corporation, Nokia N9

The MeeGo (or Symbian) powered Nokia N9 has appeared in this teaser ad that is spreading on the Internet. It is likely that the N9 will be available next month. Sources have both Intel and Qualcomm supplying the processor with varying display resolutions. It is also rumored that the main camera has a 12 megapixel camera. Check out the teaser below:

Amit Chowdhry | May 17, 2011 | 486 views | Add a Comment
Categorized under Apple Inc., Lodsys LLC

The legal department behind Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) is “actively investigating” a claim by Texas-based patent holding company Lodsys. Lodsys filed a claim against iPhone and iPad developers that use in-app purchase systems. Lodsys filed a lawsuit against about a dozen iOS developers that are infringing on the 10/732,102 patent. Lodsys bought the patent from the inventor in 2004.

Amit Chowdhry | May 17, 2011 | 516 views | Add a Comment
Categorized under Netflix, Sandvine

Video streaming service Netflix.com is now the single largest source of downstream Internet traffic in the U.S. according to Sandvine. Netflix accounts for 29.7% of peak downstream traffic. Netflix is higher than HTTP websites (18%), BitTorrent (11%), and YouTube (10%) as a source for downstream traffic during peak times in North America. Real-time entertainment including video streaming accounts for 49% of downstream traffic in March 2011. [TechCrunch]
Amit Chowdhry | May 17, 2011 | 1,091 views | Add a Comment
Categorized under Android, Google Android, Universität Ulm

According to researchers at Universität Ulm in Germany, a majority of devices that run on the Google Android operating system are vulnerable to attacks that allows people to steal digital credentials stored on calendars, contacts, etc.
