Articles by Dice Staff
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How Google's Nexus 7 Could Spur Real Competition Against the iPad
Google's Android and Apple's iOS are competing more and more but, fortunately, their latest fight won't be over patent issues. Yesterday, Google announced its Nexus 7 Tablet, which looks to be a… -
RIM Delays BlackBerry 10 Again, Will Lay Off 5,000
Research in Motion is delaying the launch of its BlackBerry 10 – again – and laying off 5,000 people from its workforce of 16,500. Although the layoffs were expected, it wasn't until Thursday tha… -
T-Mobile USA CEO Resigns
T-Mobile USA's head honcho Philpp Humm is resigning to take a job in Europe and rejoin his family in the region. And while Humm's departure may be a little unsettling for some employees, what's l… -
Google Jumps Into Tablet Market, Unveils Nexus 7
Google just joined the tablet market, unveiling its Nexus 7. And while some may say it looks the perfect iPad competitor, I say it throws a one-two punch at Kindle Fire, Nook Tablet and Samsung G… -
Qualcomm Looking to Hire 429 IT Workers
Qualcomm advertised 774 jobs in May, the most of any San Diego County employer, says the California Economic Development Department. And the company is still in the mega-hiring mode, with 429 eng… -
Career Advice from Zombies
I've had zombies on the brain lately, and I'm not sure why. No one's been chasing me through the woods, and though I have a propensity to whine when I have to haul stuff around the yard, none of… -
Belkin Jumps in the Home Automation Game
Belkin launched a pair of iOS-friendly home automation solutions that look like they are going to make quite a splash. Belkin’s WeMo Switch and WeMo motion products allow users to add anything th… -
Amazon Recruiting Director Offers Tips for Landing Its 90+ IT Jobs
Amazon’s growth is on steroids. At any given moment, it may have more than 4,000 jobs, including 1,600 software development positions, waiting to be filled. On the Dice site alone, it has 97 IT j… -
Microsoft to Buy Yammer
Microsoft is buying social networking service Yammer in a $1.2 billion deal. The Redmond giant is seeking to bring social media to enterprise customers through its Office suite. Yammer employees… -
Linus Torvalds Revealing Video, Beyond the Nvidia Finger
Linus Torvalds, the powerhouse behind the Linux kernel, is frustrated by a lack of support from chipmaker Nvidia. And during his videotaped presentation at Aalto University, he gave Nvidia the fi…