By global standards, crime is low in America. After all, we have the highest incarceration rate in the wold with over a million criminals behind bars. Yet Americans are a scared lot who rush to buy home monitoring cameras and services. Dropcam Funding Benefiting from the unusual fear of Americans Read More
Amazon’s CloudFront content delivery network has set up edge servers in Mumbai and Chennai to speed delivery of its clients’ web content to end users. Edge servers speed delivery of content by caching web pages, video, images, downloads and other files. When an end user requests a web page, video Read More
While the media remains intoxicated and fixated on Apple’s iPhone and Samsung Galaxy S4, LG has been steadily growing its smartphone business and market share. LG doubled smartphone shipments in the second quarter of 2013 to maintain the number 3 spot, according to market researcher IDC’s latest survey. LG owned Read More
Monday looks like a good day for freeloaders owning pricey iPads and iPhones. A bunch of previously priced apps at Apple’s App Store are available for free today. These are iOS apps, which means you can use them on iPhones, iPads or the iPod touch devices but not on the Read More
Who doesn’t love a Mac? Whether it’s the big-screen iMac or a compact MacBook, Apple’s designs are appealing. The security hassles are also much less compared to a Windows PC since virus and malware writers don’t spend much time on the Mac OS X. And the iMac’s Magic Mouse is Read More
Sometimes the simplest of questions flummoxes even those who have been playing with computers for years. After a recent re-install of the operating system on my Mac, I was initially unsure if the operating system was Mountain Lion (which I purchased from the Mac Store via an upgrade for $19.99) Read More