Blackphone Confirms Privacy-Focused App Store And Device Sandboxes Incoming
BlackPhone, the post-Snowden, pro-privacy Android smartphone joint venture between secure comms company Silent Circle and phone maker Geeksphone, has confirmed it will be adding an app store to its PrivatOS in an update early next year.
3 Reasons to Include Training In Your IT Budget
One of the first casualties in any economic squeeze is training. But those who have lived through many year-end budget cuts emphasize that this is a rookie move. Cutting training for short-tem cost savings actually costs money in the long run.
Contrasting Software & Hardware Businesses
Much of my consulting practice centers on working with software-based companies. But I have substantial hardware market experience as well, and I also work with hardware companies.
Meet the company that’s behind HP’s smartwatch
HP threw a curveball when it announced a surprisingly good-looking smartwatch earlier this year, the Michael Bastian-designed Chronowing.
Why Your Startup Should Be on Reddit?
Reddit is a real asset for any startup or startup founder. It will provide support, ideas, business and will help you establish your brand. Let?s explain how?
How many people really care about Google Services?
Update: after I wrote this it emerged that Google Maps on iOS has only around 100m active users, out of a little over 400m iPhones and 650m total iOS devices in use today. This points both to the power of defaults and to the fact that, as I suggest here, maps in general probably aren’t as universal a use case as one might think.
From American Well to Venture Capitalists, Health IT on the Rise
Companies in healthcare IT have been percolating for the past five-plus years. Now, with the regulatory climate evolving and big companies like Apple getting more serious about health and wellness, it looks like 2015 could be when it?s all going to pop.
The Best Defense is a Good Offense
So many of my practical business principles come from sports. For me, growing up obsessed with teamwork, competition, and winning, playing sports was the outlet to satisfy the hunger.
After 100 years, this Dorchester prosthetics firm is still on the cutting edge
When Katie O?Halloran reaches out to shake your hand, you can hear the whir before you feel her grip. It?s a slow process, and an awkward one, but because she?s waited two decades, each handshake feels like a victory.
Marc Goodman, FBI Futurist, on High-Tech Crime and How to Protect Yourself
Marc Goodman has been a Resident Futurist for the FBI and a senior adviser to Interpol. He is also author of the much anticipated Future Crimes.