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TeenTech Weekly: Social democracy, Obama threats, paying student loans in cash

Charlie Osborne — 2012-05-25T14:21:41Z

The weekly roundup of Generation-Y and student news & resources you may have missed.

Q&A of the Week: 'The current state of the cybercrime ecosystem' featuring Mikko Hypponen

Dancho Danchev — 2012-05-25T14:20:43Z

In this week's Q&A, I chat with Mikko Hypponen, the Chief Research Officer of F-Secure on the current state of the cybercrime ecosystem.

Digital Lumens updates LED lighting management platform

Heather Clancy — 2012-05-25T14:11:28Z

Web-based software dashboard helps facility managers assess the potential impact of settings changes or daylight harvesting applications.

33 must-have business and marketing iPad apps from Docstoc

Stephen Chapman — 2012-05-25T13:49:57Z

If you're interested in business and marketing, these 33 apps from Docstoc are absolute must-haves!

Dell eyeing Quest purchase? It makes sense

Larry Dignan — 2012-05-25T13:10:02Z

Quest Software could give Dell the software boost it needs to diversify away from PCs.

Microsoft is serious about open source: 10 proof points

Mary Jo Foley — 2012-05-25T13:00:35Z

Microsoft has come a long way in its acceptance of open source. And its motto doesn't seem to be (this time) to embrace and extinguish.

RIP webOS: Again and for good this time

James Kendrick — 2012-05-25T12:07:53Z

The situation at HP is putting a nail in the coffin of webOS, effectively killing it off yet again.

IBM's Intelligent Clusters - an old idea done well

Dan Kusnetzky — 2012-05-25T12:01:25Z

IBM's pre-configured, pre-tested clusters take the uncertainty out of multi-system deployments. Regardless of how good the idea, IBM didn't think of this first. It is yet another legacy of Digital...

Bazaarvoice acquires rival PowerReviews; adds SMBs to social CRM portfolio

Andrew Nusca — 2012-05-25T11:42:28Z

Social CRM consolidation: Bazaarvoice acquires rival PowerReviews for $152 million, closing the loop on a strategy that stretches from small businesses to big box retailers.

Five reasons you should pay for your porn

Steven Shaw — 2012-05-25T11:42:23Z

Why should you pay for your porn instead of downloading it illegally? Because the consequences of doing so could be costly.

Leak reveals Dell Latitude 10 and XPS 12 Windows 8 tablets

Sean Portnoy — 2012-05-25T11:33:30Z

The Latitude 10 is a traditional 10-inch slate, while the XPS 12 is a 12.5-inch convertible tablet.

BI for the little guy: Xambrosius courts small business

Andrew Nusca — 2012-05-25T11:03:25Z

Michigan startup GPS Software says its new business intelligence tool suite will enchant small businesses.

Microsoft's piracy problem: Lock, stock and two Googley barrels

Zack Whittaker — 2012-05-25T10:15:06Z

If you thought TV, movie and music studios were the most likely candidates to have asked Google to remove pirated and copyright-infringing content, think again.

Intuit GoPayment automatically tallies state sales tax

Heather Clancy — 2012-05-25T10:00:23Z

The mobile credit card reader taps into geolocation features on your mobile device to calculate city, state and municipal taxes for a given transaction.

Polycom rebrands to emphasize mobile collaboration, consumerization

Andrew Nusca — 2012-05-25T09:40:55Z

This is what consumerization in the enterprise looks like: communications company Polycom unveils a new, softer corporate identity.

Quiterian, Wipro partner on customer analytics

Andrew Nusca — 2012-05-25T09:05:43Z

Quiterian brings its predictive analytics software to Indian IT giant Wipro's business customers.

A flood of Facebook shares could swamp prices - four more IPOs worth by December

Tom Foremski — 2012-05-25T09:02:51Z

The lifting of share lockups over the next six months will create cascades of new shares, potentially flooding markets and depressing prices.

HP's webOS Enyo team poached by Google

Zack Whittaker — 2012-05-25T08:35:07Z

Reports suggest Google is drip-by-drip acquiring HP's webOS Enyo team, only a few months after the company made the application framework open-source.

The dark side of those bright detergent pacs: kids being poisoned

Denise Amrich, RN — 2012-05-25T05:22:41Z

We tech-loving folks should be aware of how delightful new inventions might get our kiddies into trouble.

Post 'social' improved speed to information and context

Oliver Marks — 2012-05-25T04:47:22Z

Facebook IPO hype and dramas obscured Google's launch of their Knowledge graph contextual extensions to search, which may prove to be the foundation for future digital networking and a solution to...