Last week IBM launched the first third party virtual switching platform for VMware environments. This is an important development because as the first tier of network switching moves into the server, the virtual switch becomes extremely strategic real-estate and control point for emerging SDN architectures. Read More »
Zipmark, which leverages the existing check-processing infrastructure to create a digital payment system, is opening up its platform to developers. It’s also poised to release an iPhone app next month, enabling consumers to pay bills and make transactions from their phone. Read More »
Two former iPhone factory workers in China, who were critically injured at Apple supplier Wintek’s plant in 2009, are looking to take advantage of Apple’s yearly meeting on Thursday to attract further attention to the conditions at factories where Apple’s most important products are assembled. Read More »
{"source":"http:\/\/pro.gigaom.com\/wijax\/bc5881d901140c437a8b28a5fc66c318","varname":"wijax_ee8983972fba61cc7c9d213fce6cbec7","title_element":"div","title_class":"widget-title-wrap clearfix","title_before":"%3Cdiv%20class%3D%22widget-title-wrap%20clearfix%22%3E%3Cdiv%20class%3D%22widget-title%22%3E","title_after":"%3C%2Fdiv%3E%3C%2Fdiv%3E"}
{"varname":"wijax_6941944baef2716694111f1d1fc7fa86"}
More Must Reads
Apple is being sued by Brandywine Communications Technologies over multimedia voicemail in its iPhone and iPad products. In the complaint filed Tuesday in the U.S. district court for the middle district of Florida, Brandywine claims that Apple is infringing on two patents related to mobile voicemail. Read More »
Will car sharing pioneer Zipcar move into the emerging industry of peer-to-peer car sharing, or enabling neighbors to rent out other neighbors’ vehicles? Well, Zipcar hasn’t launched such a service, but it’s invested in one of the new peer-to-peer car sharing startups Wheelz. Read More »
Striiv, a mobile device that tracks movement and provides fun motivation like a personal trainer, has released some statistics on how users are actually engaging with the pocket gadget. Users check their Striiv 29 times a day on average and a majority check-in every day. Read More »
Verizon’s struggles to keep its LTE network running consistently continue. Wednesday morning, Verizon reported on its Twitter feed that it is looking into customer complaints about the 4G service going down, and multiple blogs are reporting network outages in several markets ranging from Phoenix to Indianapolis. Read More »
The tools that have revolutionized the way we live are only just starting to have an impact on scientific research. Now ResearchGate — the “Facebook of science” — is hoping to speed up the change, with a new round of investment from Founders Fund to make … Read More »
GigaOM Special Topics
Most Commented
- 36 Today: Why Mountain Lion could blunt Android’s momentum
- 15 This Week: Why do we need academic journals in the first place?
- 110 This Month: Which is less expensive: Amazon or self-hosted?
GigaOM TV
Now Loading…
Green Overdrive: Tesla’s Model X!
Cooler than a minivan, more practical than an SUV, it’s Tesla’s new …
{"source":"http:\/\/gigaom.com\/wijax\/3ce35310f536af21c02fbac7a2d11a91","varname":"wijax_70a94f39c2c5d34d85afda180fe13842","title_element":"div","title_class":"widget-title-wrap clearfix","title_before":"%3Cdiv%20class%3D%22widget-title-wrap%20clearfix%22%3E%3Cdiv%20class%3D%22widget-title%22%3E","title_after":"%3C%2Fdiv%3E%3C%2Fdiv%3E"}
