Microsoft Beefs Up Office Web App Collaboration Features

From eWeek: Microsoft is making it easier for far-flung colleagues to work together on Office documents by switching on new live, multiuser editing features on the cloud-delivered versions of its productivity apps.

The feature was first previewed in May by Amanda Lefebvre, a Microsoft product...

Nvidia's Tegra 4i certified for AT&T, first products due in early 2014

From PC World: Nvidia's Tegra 4i processor, the first of its chips with integrated support for LTE cellular data, is on course to appear in products early next year, the company's CEO said Thursday.

The Tegra 4i is smaller than the current Tegra 4 and aimed at mainstream, midmarket phones. Despite...

Seagate Introduces Samsung-Branded 2TB Mobile Hard Drive

From X-bit Labs: Seagate Technology, one of the world’s largest hard disk drive makers, has introduced the world’s highest-capacity three-platter hard drive in 2.5”/9.5mm form-factor. The drive will be sold under Samsung brand-name and will open doors to thin mobile workstations as well as external...

Google Apps Soon Ending Support for IE9 Users

From eWeek: For Google Apps users, a dependable Web browser is key to accessing and using their files and documents in the cloud. For Apps users who are still browsing with Microsoft's Internet Explorer 9, that means they will have to upgrade soon to IE 10 or 11, the two latest versions of IE, to be...

Apple promises to restore some iWork features within six months

From InfoWorld: If you've been disappointed in the lack of certain features in the newly released iWork '13, don't worry: Apple is not sticking its fingers in its ears and humming as loudly as possible.

On Wednesday, the company posted a support document listing features that would return to the...

LG to Continue Producing Plasma TVs in the Future

From X-bit Labs: LG Electronics, one of the world’s largest consumer electronics companies, said it had no plans to stop production of plasma TVs even after Panasonics Corp. pulled the plug on the technology. The South Korea-based TV maker believes that plasma will continue to be important part of...

Amazon Adds Nvidia Grid GPU Instance To EC2 Cloud, Cuts Pricing Again

From CRN: Amazon (NSDQ:AMZN) Web Services has added an Nvidia (NSDQ:NVDA) Grid GPU instance to its cloud infrastructure-as-a-service portfolio, making GPU acceleration available to cloud developers building graphics-hungry 3-D apps and games.

Amazon's new G2 instance, launched Tuesday, features 1...

Cisco May Spend $1B in SDN Drive

From EETimes: With a suite of proprietary switches and software announced today, Cisco Systems hopes to get a leg up in what could be the most disruptive trend the networking giant has faced in years.

The push to software-defined networks aims to simplify the jobs of setting up and running large...

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