United States (US) stories - Page 153
Was Facebook hacked last night?
Wed, 28th Jan 2015
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gaming
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ddos
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digital entertainment
Facebook and Instagram went down for an hour, sending hipsters, humble braggers and creeps into a panic. #socialmediameltdown2015.
Facebook to issue AMBER Alerts to help find missing kids
Wed, 14th Jan 2015
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facebook
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social media
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partners
Facebook partners with US agency to distribute AMBER Alerts on users' News Feeds, aiming to rapidly locate missing children.
Weird and wonderful projects funded by Kickstarter
Tue, 13th Jan 2015
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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crowdfunding
Kickstarter is a global crowdfunding platform based in the United States for a wide variety of projects, from technological marvels to unusual creations.
Sony vs North Korea - everything you need to know
Fri, 9th Jan 2015
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sony
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cyber attacks
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theatre
The Sony cyber attack, involving Seth Rogen, North Korea, and President Obama, was one of the biggest scandals of last year.
Wynyard Group chosen to fight crime and terrorism
Wed, 7th Jan 2015
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
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wynyard group
Wynyard Group secures $3.2m deal to bolster global fight against crime and terrorism, leveraging its advanced analytics.
VMob releases half-year results as it chases international growth
Fri, 28th Nov 2014
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data analytics
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martech
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cdp
Having a presence in the United States will also allow VMob to take full advantage of the increasing number of integration opportunities with leading.
Serko to boost sales and staff after $3.6m loss
Fri, 21st Nov 2014
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serko
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partners
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acquisition
Serko plans sales and staff boost despite a $3.6m loss, targeting growth with a 50% revenue increase and new business pipeline for FY16.
Fortinet, Ingram Micro bulk up Kiwi resources ready for NSE launch
Fri, 21st Nov 2014
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Ingram Micro enhances its Fortinet accreditation in NZ, gearing up for the NSE certification launch to amplify Kiwi resellers' market prowess.
Snapchat jumps in to the peer-to-peer payment ring
Thu, 20th Nov 2014
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martech
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commerce systems
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supply chain
Snapchat has partnered with Square to launch Snapcash, a feature that allows uses to quickly message money to each other.
The Crew PC system requirements come out of the pit stop
Mon, 3rd Nov 2014
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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ubisoft
Ubisoft unveils PC system requirements for the eagerly awaited open-world racer, The Crew, launching this December. Ready your rigs!.
Aerohive and Apple join forces to bring technology to the classroom
Wed, 29th Oct 2014
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e-learning
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apple
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connected
Aerohive Networks has announced it will provide the Wi-Fi infrastructure to support Apple's connection to ConnectED.
Will the internet of products need digital ownership certificates?
Thu, 25th Sep 2014
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drones
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iot
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cartech
In a world buzzing with smart devices, the call for digital ownership certificates grows amidst privacy and liability concerns.
Monitor this... Dell leads Samsung, HP, Lenovo and LG
Fri, 19th Sep 2014
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network infrastructure
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digital signage
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displays
PC monitor shipments decline worldwide in 2Q14, but strong growth seen in US and Asia/Pacific, according to IDC.
Southern Cross Cable CEO slams 'total nonsense' spy claims
Tue, 16th Sep 2014
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network infrastructure
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data privacy
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cybersecurity
Southern Cross undersea cables untouched by surveillance, says CEO Anthony Briscoe, refuting claims made by journalist Glenn Greenwald.
Defiant PM fights back… Dotcom trying to save “reasonably large” butt
Tue, 16th Sep 2014
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government
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gcsb
Prime Minister John Key denies allegations of mass surveillance, accusing Kim Dotcom and Glenn Greenwald of ulterior motives.
Will Apple's market arrival kickstart a future fuelled by phablets?
Fri, 5th Sep 2014
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apple
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pc hardware
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phablet
Apple's entrance to the phablet market could redefine mobile computing as bigger screens become the norm, overshadowing portable PCs and tablets.
Counter Spy is a different kind of stealth game
Tue, 2nd Sep 2014
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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counter spy
Counter Spy revitalises stealth gaming with a 2D side-scroller set in the Cold War era, echoing the charm of classic James Bond films.
What do Microsoft, Steve Jobs and 2degrees have in common?
Thu, 14th Aug 2014
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uc
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wireless networks
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payment technologies
John Stanton, the link between Microsoft, Steve Jobs, and 2degrees, takes a seat on Microsoft's board, showcasing his vast influence in mobile tech.
2degrees billionaire backer gets Microsoft board nod
Tue, 12th Aug 2014
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uc
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wireless networks
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microsoft
John W. Stanton, billionaire backer of 2degrees, joins Microsoft's board, bolstering the tech giant's mobile and global expertise.
iDon't want to sue you… iDon't want to sue you either
Thu, 7th Aug 2014
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apple
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samsung
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technology gifts
Apple and Samsung end patent disputes outside of US, but continue high-profile copyright battle in joint statement.