Microsoft chief Satya Nadella has again denied that Windows Phone is completely dead, but there won’t be a successor device until Microsoft has a radically different concept. Don’t hold your breath if you’d like to see Microsoft release its rumored high-end Surface phone. Incremental changes in smartphone technology won’t be what reignites Microsoft’s ambitions for […]
In today’s increasingly interconnected world, very few fields are as inherently necessary as information technology. In fact, due primarily to unprecedented e-commerce and software growth, it should come as no surprise that IT is one of the fastest-growing career fields in the world. If you want to stand apart from the competition and land a […]
Uber’s former chief executive, Travis Kalanick, has hired the former top federal prosecutor in San Francisco to represent him ahead of a deposition in a high-profile trade secrets case against Alphabet’s Waymo self-driving car unit, the attorney’s firm said on Wednesday. Melinda Haag, who served as U.S. attorney in Northern California under President Barack Obama, […]
Microsoft has a plan to bring internet to the furthest reaches of the U.S. not with cables but through the air. The plan hinges on so-called “white space” television bandwidth, which could help bring high-speed broadband internet to millions underserved Americans. “White spaces” are intentional gaps between television channels on the wireless spectrum below 700 […]
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Internet giant Google has quietly started rolling out its professional consulting services in India wherein it will work directly with large clients to offer IT-based consulting solutions. “We have invested significantly into professional services in India. These are consulting services, change management services for the customers where we work with them to solve some of […]
(A Falcon 9 Space rocket carrying a classified satellite for the National Reconnaissance Office lifts off from pad 39A at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Fla., Monday, May 1, 2017.AP Photo/John Raoux) Good morning! Here’s the tech news you need to know to start your week. SpaczeX landed its tenth successful rocket. The […]
Technology stocks closed modestly lower today, outperforming the weakness in the broader market heading in to the holiday weekend. The Nasdaq 100 (QQQ) fell 0.4% while the S&P 500 (SPY) fell 0.7%, marking a two-month closing low. The Nasdaq 100 (QQQ) is quickly approaching support at the 130 level, near its 50 day moving averages. […]
In February, the NY Tech Alliance Legal Track will be presenting the 2017 edition of our annual update on the venture capital financing market for early-stage companies. The panel will feature VCs from some of the top funds, both large and small, including Armory Square Ventures, General Catalyst Partners, Pritzker Group and RRE Ventures. Together, […]
Scientists at IBM have figured out at a way to encode data onto a single atom, which is the most compact information storage ever achieved. Their results are published in a paper in the journal Nature. Space on our digital devices is at a premium. Running out of storage space because of too many pictures […]