Arik Hesseldahl in News on December 8, 2011 at 8:59 pm PT
Tech prognosticator Mark Anderson is back in New York with his annual predictions for the world of tech in 2012.
Arik Hesseldahl in News on October 25, 2011 at 4:16 pm PT
A Florida woman is sentenced to three years in prison and fined $166,000 for selling counterfeit chips to more than 1,000 buyers, among them companies selling equipment to the U.S. Navy.
Arik Hesseldahl in News on September 8, 2011 at 3:16 pm PT
An SEC filing shows the secretive data analytics firm has been busy raising money. Again.
Arik Hesseldahl in News on July 16, 2011 at 3:22 pm PT
After surviving numerous devastating wars throughout history, humanity is well acquainted with war in the physical realm.
But we’re still unfamiliar with the concept of cyberwar, except perhaps in movie thrillers.
That’s all about to change.
Arik Hesseldahl in News on July 13, 2011 at 6:30 am PT
The hackers formerly known as LulzSec has a new target in its sights: Defense contractor Booz Allen Hamilton. The company confirmed an attack yesterday, though so far it’s not clear that it means anything.
Arik Hesseldahl in Enterprise on June 21, 2011 at 6:00 am PT
If you remember Iridium as the Motorola-backed satellite phone network that demonstrated the height of 1990s telecom hubris, it’s time to take a second look. The new Iridium has been publicly held for two years, is turning a profit, growing like crazy, and is drawing up plans for new satellites.
John Paczkowski in Mobile on December 14, 2010 at 8:30 am PT
Air strike? There’s an app for that….The U.S. military may soon add another item to the standard-issue field and garrison furnishings it issues to every soldier: The smartphone. Come 2011, the Army Capabilities Integration Center will begin field-testing phones, network equipment and applications as part of a combat team modernization program called Connecting Soldiers to Digital Applications. The first smartphones to be reviewed will be Apple’s iPhone and an Android device.