August 25, 2014 Klarna, an Online Payment System Popular in Europe, Eyes Global Expansion by MARK SCOTT By MARK SCOTT The company, which extends credit to buyers, believes its simple purchasing process is highly appealing to shoppers using mobile phones. Published:…
August 25, 2014 Hackers Target Video Games for Fun, Profit and Better Scores by NICOLE PERLROTH By NICOLE PERLROTH Sophisticated hackers are infiltrating video game makers not only to steal credit card numbers, passwords and trade secrets, but also, it…
August 25, 2014 Bearing Down on Data Upstarts by QUENTIN HARDY By QUENTIN HARDY Box, Dropbox and Hightail are rethinking their core business models, focusing on specific industries or bolstering customer service. Published: August 25,…
August 23, 2014 Secret, an Anonymous Social App, Tries to Clean Up Its Act by MIKE ISAAC By MIKE ISAAC The company announced plans to invest heavily in making the network a more pleasant place to visit. Published: August 22, 2014…
August 23, 2014 Turning Off Website Alerts on a Mac by J. D. BIERSDORFER By J. D. BIERSDORFER Plus, how to erase an old computer’s hard drive. Published: August 22, 2014 at 12:00AM from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/YJQDZ8 via…
August 23, 2014 Salesforce Lifts Forecast on Strong Demand for Cloud Software by REUTERS By REUTERS The company has been helped by an increase in demand for its web-based sales and marketing software. Published: August 21, 2014 at…
August 22, 2014 More Than 1,000 Businesses in U.S. Affected by Same Cyberattack That Hit Target by NICOLE PERLROTH By NICOLE PERLROTH Far more companies than originally thought may be vulnerable to the attack that allowed criminals to steal credit card information from…
August 22, 2014 Android Phones Hit by ‘Ransomware’ by NICOLE PERLROTH By NICOLE PERLROTH Hackers have figured out how to lock people out of their Android devices and demand money in exchange for letting them…
August 22, 2014 Sprint, With Marcelo Claure at Helm, Aims for Comeback With Price Cuts by BRIAN X. CHEN By BRIAN X. CHEN Sprint’s new chief executive just started work last Monday and the company got straight to cutting prices. Published: August 21,…
August 22, 2014 Next for Virtual Reality: Video, Without the Games by NICK WINGFIELD By NICK WINGFIELD Nearly all of the buzz around virtual reality is about how the technology can be used for games. But a new…