No doting as Delhi deals with diverse delays

I’m not a betting man but the latest announcement on the elusive Indian 3G license auction has me wondering if a small wager against it happening is not a good bet!   This is despite Telecom Minister, Andimuthu Raja, confirming that the 3G license auction will start,...

Security Clouding Cloud Future

It’s official, at least according to the latest report from Cisco, cloud computing is being held back by corporate concerns about security.  That, in itself, is no surprise but the reasons for those concerns should be. The report states that with each advance in...

Mobile Billing Blows Up

The explosion in mobile data networks and services – not to mention the boom in subs in emerging markets like India and China – has operators leveraging network intelligence for more dynamic mobile charging A year ago, mobile operators started to think about creative...

Feeling Phished Out?

Are you the victim of ‘packet sniffing’, a ‘brute force attack’ or simply been ‘phished’?  Do you even know what these terms mean? The latest in the Data Breach Investigations Report series by Verizon Business security experts...

Microsoft & Murdoch Mull Gagging Google

Numerous reports are emerging that Microsoft and media mogul, Rupert Murdoch, are in discussions about removing News Corporation indexes from Google and making its news content exclusively available on Microsoft’s Bing. FT.com was the first to report the...

People are willing to pay for online news content

If anyone doubted my previous blog regarding Rupert Murdoch’s claim that people would be willing to pay for online news content, the New York Times reports the following. Americans, it turns out, are willing to pay for their online news, but less so than people...