The Fastest Online Payment Processor? It’s Google
If you are thinking about changing your online payment provider, you should take a moment to look at an interesting infographic from application performance management company New Relic. Turns...
The Most Sought-After Silicon Valley Startups for Engineers
On LinkedIn's blog today is a post about the top 10 most sought-after engineering startups in Silicon Valley. And no, Facebook and Google didn't make the cut because this was a list of companies with fewer than 500 employees. (Pinterest was number 6.)...
Giving iPad PowerPoint Presentations Just Got a Lot Better
One of the iPad's more intriguing business uses is making presentations before a live audience. The device is portable and fun to use, and the swipe and pinch...
How to Share Your Business Photos Online – Discreetly
You have just returned from a corporate retreat or some other business event that was well-documented with several amateur photographers. Now you want to share all of these...
Taking Your Startup Back to the Business Basics
Mentoring startups has a lot of benefits: It gives something back to the community and helps other entrepreneurs avoid some of the mistakes that you've already made. And it's also a lot of fun to meet entrepreneurs who are so passionate about their bus...
BeyondTrust acquires eEye to Create Security Powerhouse
Virtualization security vendor BeyondTrust is acquiring eEye Digital Security for undisclosed terms. The two companies have leading technology in somewhat different but complementary security market...
6 Startup Lessons From the Complexity of Cell Phones
Back when we first started using PCs, we all wished that they would become as easy to use as a telephone. Well, we got our wish, not because...
A Gaming Replacement for Those Annoying CAPTCHAs
We all know about those authentication blocks of text called CAPTCHAs, perhaps too well. (Today's fun trivia: The acronym stands for Completely Automated Public Turing Test to Tell...
[Cartoon] Get Your Red Hot Apps Here!
Yes, we all have to deal with IT becoming more consumerized, with BYOD and BYO apps, too. But will we start seeing people hawking apps walking through our...
Tech Industry Hall of Shame – the Dumbest Moments in Tech History
We are surrounded by failure in the tech world, and some of those failures are big enough to sit in our memories for years. After the latest news...
Hanging with the Kids at the First Robotics Global Championship
Last week, the smartest kids on the planet came to St. Louis to participate in the First Robotics Global Championship. The event drew more than 2,000 teams from...
How Fast Is Your Cloud?
The French-based company Cedexis has come up with a Cloud Performance Index. It's an interesting way to measure the performance of your content delivery network or cloud-based provider,...
