December 7, 2013 Supreme Court to Decide on Patent Protections for Software by REUTERS By REUTERS The Supreme Court agreed on Friday to rule on the divisive issue of what kinds of software are eligible for patent protection…
December 7, 2013 Behind London Tech Scene, a Government Push by MARK SCOTT By MARK SCOTT The Tech City Investment Organization, a state-backed body, has played a central role in building the city’s technology community. Published: December…
December 7, 2013 AT&T Responds to Shareholders’ Concerns on User Data by BRIAN X. CHEN By BRIAN X. CHEN AT&T said that a resolution to share more information about the consumer data requested by the government should be excluded…
December 6, 2013 Microsoft Leads Disruption of Largest Infected Global PC Network by REUTERS By REUTERS Microsoft Corp said on Thursday it had disrupted the largest network of compromised personal computers, involving some 2 million machines around the…
December 6, 2013 Palantir Reloads for the Corporation by QUENTIN HARDY By QUENTIN HARDY Palantir, a data insights company with roots in the intelligence world, is aiming for a bigger corporate presence. A new round…
December 6, 2013 Phone and Tablet Covers With a Country Flair by ROY FURCHGOTT By ROY FURCHGOTT Dodo has expanded its Durables line of protective covers and sleeves for cellphones and tablets. Published: December 5, 2013 at 12:00AM…
December 6, 2013 The App Age Comes to a Longstanding Tradition by ROY FURCHGOTT By ROY FURCHGOTT A $28 flat-bed truck and bulldozer gets you a 100,000-point head start on a video game. Published: December 5, 2013 at…
December 6, 2013 Chair Pitched as Answer to New Ways We Sit on Job by DAVID POGUE By DAVID POGUE Steelcase says we need chairs to accommodate the strange new positions we work in these days, but its new model may…
December 6, 2013 Gauging Android Variants Among Cellphones, and Changing Windows 8 Defaults by J. D. BIERSDORFER By J. D. BIERSDORFER Google’s own Nexus line is the least customized; many other phones vary widely. Plus, how to change default programs in…
December 5, 2013 Google-Backed Anti-Patent Troll Bill Passes The House The most unproductive Congress in history is on a mini-roll: the House of Representative passed its second piece of tech legislation this week. The…