The Securities and Exchange Commission’s Office of the Chief Accountant and Division of Corporation Finance today released a Staff Accounting Bulletin (SAB) to rescind portions of the interpretive guidance included in its SAB Series for what’s known as pushdown accounting. In order to reflect private sector developments in U.S. Generally …
Грядущий документальный фильм Atari: Game Over, продюсированием которого занималась Microsoft, будет распространяться абсолютно бесплатно. Доступ к нему уже на этой неделе получат все владельцы Xbox 360, Xbox One и PC. …
Крупный промышленный конгломерат Samsung работает в различных сегментах технологической отрасли. С недавних пор южнокорейская компания осваивает достаточно новую для себя нишу — процессоры приложений (Application Processor, AP). Как сообщает в понедельник The Korea Times, Samsung достигла договоренности с Apple по вопросам поставок AP-решений для следующего поколения iPhone и iPad. …
Несмотря на превосходство по чистому количеству скачанных приложений, экосистема Android значительно проигрывает iOS по объёмам доходов, генерируемых за счёт этих самых приложений. Об этом пишет MacDailyNews, ссылаясь на данные отчёта «Emerging Markets and Growth in the Global App Economy», составленного совместно аналитической компанией App Annie и ассоциацией MEF. …
В сети появились первые фотографии нового флагманского смартфона Huawei Ascend P8. …
Эксперты организации предлагают внедрить новые фундаментальные принципы для обеспечения безопасности всех видов связи. …
Симулятор козла Goat Simulator превратят в многопользовательскую фэнтезийную игру с помощью бесплатного дополнения, которое выйдет 20 ноября, сообщает портал IGN. …
Южнокорейский телекоммуникационный оператор SK Telecom объявил о запуске первой в мире коммерческой 2G/3G over LTE-технологии, что позволяет включать 2G и 3G услуги в LTE сети. Оператор ожидает, что технология повысить стабильность сервисов компании и увеличит потенциал сети и возможности работы. …
A consortium that develops guidelines for protecting payment card data is hoping that emerging security technologies will help prevent breaches that made this year one of the worst ever on the security front. “It’s been a bad year,” said Jeremy King, international director of the PCI Security Standards Council, at …
Stores, sports venues and other users of Apple’s iBeacons will have to walk a fine line between helping users and angering them with new in-app messaging from Adobe Systems’ Marketing Cloud. A beacon is small device that uses a Bluetooth Low Energy signal to send data to users and keep …
Intel will combine its PC and mobile processor divisions under one roof, reflecting a changing market in which the line between tablets and laptops has blurred. The chip maker will form a new division at the start of next year called the Client Computing Group, which will include the teams …
Nokia выпустила свой последний планшет – Nokia N1. Новинка функционирует под управлением последней версией мобильной операционной системы Android 5.0 Lollipop с фирменным пользовательским интерфейсом Nokia Z. Размер дисплея, выполненный с использованием Gorilla Glass 3, достигает 7.9 дюймов, а его разрешение 2048 на 1536 пикселей. Планшет Nokia N1 построен на базе 64-битного …
Китайский производитель Zopo поработав с флагманом ZP999, решила выпустить “урезанную” его версию. Zopo X3, именно такое имя получил преобразованный аппарат, продается всего за $299, при этом он имеет большинство спецификаций старшего брата. Первое на что стоит обратить внимание, это на то, что вместо 32 Гб он имеет 16 Гб встроенной памяти, но …
Intel will combine its PC and mobile processor divisions under one roof, reflecting a changing market in which the line between tablets and laptops has blurred. The chip maker will form a new division at the start of next year called the Client Computing Group, which will include the teams …
A consortium that develops guidelines for protecting payment card data is hoping that emerging security technologies will help prevent breaches that made this year one of the worst ever on the security front. “It’s been a bad year,” said Jeremy King, international director of the PCI Security Standards Council, at …
The fastest computers in the world It was a familiar top 10 released today by the authors of the twice-annual Top500 ranking of world supercomputers, with most entries largely unchanged from this summer’s list. Here’s a look at the 10 fastest machines in the world. #10: Mystery computer (U.S.) A …
Google is retiring its Google Wallet for Digital Goods API and is encouraging users to find other solutions. It will be retired on March 2, 2015, and Google has said there will be no replacement product. The API was intended for selling digital goods via in-browser desktop and mobile Web …
It turns out that TRUSTe, the provider of privacy certifications for online businesses, may not be so trustworthy after all. The company failed to conduct annual recertification checks for hundreds of companies holding its privacy seal, despite promising to do so, the U.S. Federal Trade Commission has charged. The FTC …
Microsoft on Monday promised that Office 365 ProPlus subscribers would have access to OneDrive for Business, the company’s enterprise-grade cloud storage service, by the end of January 2015. Initially, OneDrive for Business will come with a 1TB-per-user maximum. But as Microsoft rolls out unlimited storage to other Office 365 plans’ …
Is Google Glass dead? That’s the question bouncing around online after a report from Reuters that out of 16 Glass app developers contacted, nine had stopped work on their projects or abandoned them completely. It didn’t help that Google co-founder Sergey Brin, who is known for wearing Google Glass to …
Bringing some enterprise rigor to the wild world of big data, Hewlett-Packard has issued a package that will allow organizations to harness HP’s Vertica analytical database engine to investigate reams of unstructured data residing in Hadoop systems. “We’re marrying the best of both worlds,” said Jeff Healey, director of product …
It turns out that TRUSTe, the provider of privacy certifications for online businesses, may not be so trustworthy after all. The company failed to conduct annual recertification checks for hundreds of companies holding its privacy seal, despite promising to do so, the U.S. Federal Trade Commission has charged. The FTC …
The Securities and Exchange Commission today sanctioned two former employees in the Dubai office of a U.S.-based defense contractor for violating the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) by taking government officials in Saudi Arabia on a “world tour” to help secure business for the company. The two employees later falsified …
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The emergence of Apple Pay has led some technology early adopters to predict that mobile payments will dominate U.S. consumer spending in the next decade. Yet the idea that most Americans will use a mobile wallet in 2025 is still a pipe dream, according to some expert analysis. Forrester Research …
Apple today released the first update to OS X Yosemite that included fixes for unspecified Wi-Fi problems and improved reliability for connecting to Microsoft Exchange corporate email servers. But Mac owners who had said that Yosemite crippled their Wi-Fi connections reported that the update did not solve their problems. The …