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Japan: A lesson in investing in secure infrastructure

When confronted with a tragedy like last week's earthquake and subsequent tsunami that devastated Japan, I don't think our minds can begin to process the magnitude of loss and suffering. And so we Read more...

U.S. ranked as world's No. 1 tech user

A new study finds that the United States, Sweden and Japan are the leading countries using technologies such as networks, cell phones and computers to increase social and economic prosperity. The Read more...

Worldwide IT spending to hit $3 trillion

Possible recession? Not when it comes to IT spending this year, at least according to Gartner. The consultancy is predicting that worldwide spending will surpass $3 trillion in 2007, an 8 percent Read more...

ALSO NOTED: The U.S. and Japan offer the best environments for IT; Today's CIOs need real vision;

> The U.S. and Japan offer the best environments for IT. Article > CIOs Read more...

Sales of Mobile Phones Up in Q1

Sales of mobile phones in the first quarter topped a quarter of a billion units--up 14 percent compared to the same period one year ago. Demand from Asia/Pacific countries, including China and Read more...

Even Sony is recalling its own batteries

You can add Sony to the list of vendors dealing with the ongoing flammable battery issue. It was just announced that the company is recalling 60,000 laptop batteries, currently in use in Japan. Read more...

SPOTLIGHT: Innovation is tied to adopting new technology

If a good chunk of your IT budget is put to use maintaining and supporting legacy systems and applications, you're in good company. According to a new survey from Accenture, U.S. businesses have the Read more...

Japan demands answers to laptop battery issue

It's becoming increasingly clear that the debacle of the flaming laptop battery isn't likely to sputter out anytime soon. Japan now wants Dell and Sony to investigate what exactly is causing the Read more...

Press Releases

ITOCHU Technology Partners With Kaazing To Make Real-Time, Living Web Applications Easy To Implement

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- ITOCHU Technology and Kaazing, leading provider of technology for the living web, today announced that the two companies have entered into a partnership. By Read more >>

Japan Grants LongbowTM Patent, Joining UK, USA, Mexico and Australia in Validating Obsidian’s Claim to Long-Haul Inf

Savvy IP Firm Fish & Richardson Seeks to Expand Obsidian’s IP Portfolio RESTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Obsidian is very pleased to announce that Japan has joined the growing list of countries Read more >>

KYOCERA to Start Exclusive Sales in Japan of New Residential-Use Energy Management System Combining Solar Power with NICHI

Proprietary technology offers efficient control of energy consumption and emergency storage capability KYOTO, Japan--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Kyocera Corporation (NYSE:KYO)(TOKYO:6971) and Nichicon Read more >>

Free Voice Call/Messenger Application 'LINE' Reaches 15 Million Downloads in Total

- Further Enhancing Its Presence in Non-English Language Countries with Growing Users in Middle East, Southeast Asia and Europe -TOKYO, Jan. 27, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- NHN Japan Corporation (NHN Japan Read more >>

Raytheon Awarded $212.8 Million for Evolved Seasparrow Missile

$33 million option included in consortium agreementTUCSON, Ariz., Jan. 10, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN) was awarded two contracts totaling $212.8 million for the production of Read more >>