City of Los Angeles shelves plans to move LAPD to Google's cloud apps
In a move which implies that the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) will not be "going Google" even after attempts spanning more than two years, the City of Los Angeles has shelved its plans, pertaining to the LAPD's shift to Google's hosted email and office application platform, on the grounds that the service fails to meet some specified FBI security requirements.
Official opening of .xxx domain underscores that adult content is “here to stay”
After widespread decade-long discussions over setting aside an Internet domain for adult content, Internet pornography finally became `official' on Tuesday, with the splendid opening of the .xxx domain.
Companies atwitter over social media
Social media has become an integral part of life. Some of the mostly used words like ‘Tweet’ have found a place in the dictionary as well. Now the organizations are looking forward to use the social media as a most effective tool in reaching their target audience.
Patni computer bidding to end today
One of India’s leading computer brand Patni computer Systems had announced for bidders to buyout their company, for which the submissions end today. All the prospective bidders will complete the process today.
The launching date of SpaceX extends again
The first most expected display flight of a new commercial spacecraft; SpaceX's Dragon capsule has been postponed to Wednesday at the initial for the reason that there was a crack in an upper-stage rocket engine nozzle.
Russian man pleads not guilty to e-mail spasm
A 23-year-old Russian man, Oleg Y. Nikolaenko, who was accused of heading a world-wide spamming network, pleaded not guilty in a federal court in the US state of Wisconsin on Friday.
Mr Nikolaenko has been accused of running a global network of more than 500,000 infected computers, which are violations of a US anti-spam law. He has asked to be allowed a type of house arrest, subject to a trial.
Retailers developing iPod touch based mobile point of sale devices
Several retailers are developing Apple-based point-of-sale (POS) systems which use iOS devices to manage purchase, authorization and also transactions relating to inventory management.










