What is Android Things?

Posted on Friday December 30, 2016  |  operating system, internet of things, google, android things, android

2016december30_android_aGoogle is the driving force behind a wide variety of devices and operating systems today. It is well-established that Google is in charge of Android devices and operating systems. However, Google has announced its latest operating system, Android Things, and people are wondering what this will mean for operating systems from Google going forward. Get to know more about Android Things and what impact it may have on your business dealings and customer base.

 

Adobe Flash Blocked by Microsoft Edge

Posted on Thursday December 29, 2016  |  windows, microsoft edge, microsoft, adobe flash

2016december29_windows_aRecently, Microsoft has made new upgrades to their web browser platform. Despite numerous changes, one making the biggest waves for users of all kinds is the lack of instant and easy compatibility with Adobe Flash. Adobe Flash is a web platform and add-on that many business websites have put to extensive use. However, now that Microsoft has made these changes, it can mean big things for business owners and web designers alike. Get to know more about why Microsoft has blocked Adobe Flash and the possible ramifications for those changes.

 

Ransomware demands more victims for freedom

Posted on Wednesday December 28, 2016  |  ransomware, popcorn time, malware, cyber security

2016december28_security_aPopcorn Time is taking ransomware to a new level of devilish trickery by asking victims to give up two of their friends for a chance to rid their own computers of the virus. In cyber security this level of diabolical blackmail represents a new and scary trend for hackers. For more information on how Popcorn Time works and what you can do to keep it off your system, keep reading.

 

How Skype plans to revamp their mobile app

Posted on Tuesday December 27, 2016  |  voip, sms relay, skype mingo, skype, phone call, mobile app, microsoft, messenger, bots

2016december27_voip_aIn a mobile communications space dominated by WhatsApp, iMessage, and Facebook Messenger, the voice and text messaging company, Skype, wants to be much more than just another mobile messaging tool. Earlier this month, they launched their new communication hub named "Skype Mingo" to improve upon the traditional, well-known Skype app. Here are just a few of the many new communication features you can expect from the revamped Skype app.

 

HTML5 trumps Flash in Google Chrome

Posted on Friday December 23, 2016  |  html5, google, flash, chrome, browsers

2016december23_webandcloud_aGoogle Chrome is following through with a game plan it announced in February of last year. In an effort to punish slow-loading or lagging sites that use Flash, a web component known to take up resources and memory, Google's browser will make a newer, faster player the default. Read on to find out how Google plans to transition from Flash-based web browsing to the more streamlined HTML5 experience.

 

AWS to launch “Glue” service

Posted on Thursday December 22, 2016  |  data analysis, cloud storage, business productivity, amazon web services

2016december22_business_aMany businesses and enterprises have long struggled with the drudgery and difficulty that is data analysis -- especially data analysis in a cloud-based system. AWS (Amazon Web Services) may have just the solution to that problem. A new app, known as "Glue," offers the opportunity for businesses to clean up data to help analytics run more smoothly. Learn more about how AWS accomplishes this, right here.

 

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