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There isn't a sharper contrast to HP + Compaq than Dell + EMC. First, the reasons behind the mergers were very different. Dell + EMC wasn't an attempt to address a failing turnaround by buying another firm with a similar problem. Its purpose was twofold: to avoid the plague of hedge funds and institutional investors intent on breaking up companies to get faster profits; and to find a suitable replacement for Joe Tucci, who had been unable to get EMC's board to let him go. ...

Apple has hired Joe Weil, who codeveloped the KnowMe video-blogging app, to lead the team on the project, which is being forged in the same department that created Apple's iMovie and Final Cut Pro video-editing apps, according to the Bloomberg report Revenue Hunting...

No Man's Sky is the latest and most ambitious work of Sean Murray, who previously led the company's development of Joe Danger. Expectations for the release are riding high, and the company has placed a great deal of pressure on itself to give the very best experience possible...

"Ericsson and Nokia both have portable mini-base stations -- a network in a backpack, if you like," observed Joe Hoffman, a practice director at ABI Research However, "the big problem for the next billion [people] is affordability," he told TechNewsWorld. "You can't get much ...

RTLS is one of the original use cases for the IoMT and predates the term, according to Joel Cook, senior healthcare solutions manager at Stanley Healthcare Such systems traditionally have been leveraged for asset management, such as locating equipment and monitoring for temper...

To drive adoption of IoMT systems and to achieve more end-to-end solutions, hospital administrators, vendors and manufacturers must cooperate to lead healthcare through a culture change, said Joel Cook, senior healthcare solutions manager at Stanley Healthcare Remote consultat...

Red Hat views Docker and Kubernetes "as standards within the Linux container world, with the former as an image format standard and the latter as the standard for container orchestration," said Joe Fernandes, senior director for OpenShift product management at Red Hat. "This ...

Although it doesn't appear that Twitter's systems were breached, the compromised data presents a serious problem to users and service providers around the world, noted Joe Siegrist, vice president and general manager of LastPass "It looks like plain text passwords have been st...

Microsoft has implemented a policy in Azure Active Directory that lets administrators restrict group creation to certain users, noted Joel Gillies in a comment on the Office blog. Its purpose is to ensure that only selected users can create Office 365 Groups through all endpoints...

Thiel and the Thiel Foundation provided significant financial support to the Committee to Protect Journalists between July 2008 and January 2013, said Executive Director Joel Simon. "As a free expression organization, we have a wide variety of supporters with a wide variety o...

The first thing to note about the HopperGO is its small size. Dish has made a name for itself with its Sling technology and its prime-time-anytime functionality, but the company should earn kudos for its ability to shrink down its products. Dish's Joey extenders are small enough not to be intrusive near secondary TV sets, and the HopperGO is sleek enough that most folks won't complain about taking it with them...

The allegations raised in the Gizmodo report are "troubling," noted Facebook Vice President of Global Policy Joel Kaplan, a former senior aide in the Bush White House, in a lengthy response to the controversy last week An equal number of conservatives and progressives use the...

Joel Meyer, senior vice president for the public sector at Dataminr, is listed as a member of the Homeland Security Advisory Council Countering Violent Extremism Subcommittee. Bruised Apple ...

Michael Dell vs. Joe Tucci This was one of the most fascinating handoffs I've ever seen. It was in sharp contrast to virtually every acquisition handoff I've ever viewed. Most create the impression that the buyer just wants the seller to say its piece and leave, and the selli...

April 29. The National Bureau of Investigation arrests Joenel de Asis, 23, in connection with a data breach that exposed information of 55 million registered Filipino voters April 29. Gumtree notifies its users that personal information they've given the site is at risk becaus...

"Hulu started as an online aggregator of broadcast content; it was just on-demand," said Joel Espelien, senior analyst atThe Diffusion Group "They are looking at a Sling TV-style skinny bundle that would provide the big broadcast networks alongside Hulu's on-demand originals,"...

Once the Shock Clock has forced you out of bed, you might want to grab a cup of joe to boost your alertness and get you ready for the day ahead. If you want a cold brew, which cuts out most of the acid for a cleaner taste, you typically have to wait up to a day for the grounds to steep properly, so you'll need to plan well ahead...

Anyone can be a sports analyst and have their opinions heard through social media, said Joe Caporoso, director of social platforms atWhistle Sports. That goes for athletes too "Athletes now have a direct pipeline to their fans and can circumnavigate the media with messages the...

"This is a good and logical move by Amazon," said Joel Espelien, senior analyst atThe Diffusion Group "The annual subscription was becoming a barrier to Prime adoption once you expand greatly beyond just free shipping," he told the E-Commerce Times....

In recent years, Dish introduced its Joey extenders, which allowed for streaming of recorded and live TV to other wired rooms in the home. Then it supersized the Joey by adding two more tuners to the mix. Dish later added the Wireless Joey system, which allowed viewers to share video content virtually anywhere in the house via a WiFi network, thus taking a cue from AT&T's U-verse and cutting the cord...