Software & IT Services

Platforms that enable enterprises to build and host custom applications are the next big thing in hosted services, according to Forrester Research, which says the emerging platform-as-a-service sector… Read More

The self-improvement tracking application Lift is extending its reach beyond the iOS platform with a browser-based version. The application takes user activity and makes it public, aggregating the dat… Read More

Advanced Micro Devices announced it will begin applying technology used in smartphone processors to its server line, with the release next year of a new suite of 16 CPU core ARM chips that the company… Read More

An Illinois school district is considering a new policy that would ban one-on-one communication between educators and students via social media or text-messaging. The policy, which could be approved a… Read More

The penetration rate of cloud-based office applications is 8% of users other than in India and China, and that rate is forecast to reach 33% by 2017 and 60% by 2022, Gartner says. "I believe the shift… Read More

Advances in technology, including 3D printing and innovations in treating dread disease, could make immortality more probable, according to Ray Kurzweil, director of engineering for Google. By treatin… Read More