Articles by Dice Staff
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FAA Clears iPad for In-Flight Use by Pilots
The Federal Aviation Administration has cleared the way for airlines to begin dumping their hefty flight manuals in favor of iPads. In June of this year, Alaska Airlines began a test program that… -
Panasonic Mobile Will Break Out of Japan
Panasonic is coming back to the global mobile phone market. The Osaka-based company, which had been focusing its mobile efforts on Japan since getting out of the space in 2005, plans to venture o… -
AT&T Drops Bid for T-Mobile
AT&T is dropping its bid to acquire T-Mobile USA from Deutsche Telekom. The company still contends that: The AT&T and T-Mobile USA combination would have offered an interim solution to this spect… -
Apple May Launch a 7.85-Inch iPad Late Next Year
Tim Cook may be cooking up something unconventional in Cupertino. Sources in the supply chain tell DigiTimes that a smaller iPad with a 7.85-inch screen may be coming late next year, with screens… -
Google's Top Search Terms of 2011
Google offers a look at some revealing statistics from its powerful search engine at the end of each year. The company calls it the Zeitgeist. This year, Google split its stats into 10 categories… -
How the Grinch Hacked Christmas
Here in Silicon Valley, we tend to share information and the latest developments with each other at lightning speed via IM, Twitter, Facebook, email, SMS, etc. The grape vine here is probably fas… -
How to Improve Your App’s Engagement and Monetization
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oUiYcwTlXIw&w=560&h=349] The first statistic we see for any application usually falls into the category of “vanity metrics,” explained Anton Commissaris, c… -
Google's Quiet New Service: Google Currents
Google has been announcing so many new services lately that no one seems to be surprised when a new product comes out. Some projects die, some become successful. Last week, a new service called G… -
Facebook Presence Could Bring More IT to NYC
DICE NEWS ROUNDUP: Facebook’s NYC Expansion May Have a Halo Effect: Facebook's decision to establish an engineering office in the Big Apple may attract other tech employers, according to industry… -
Hospital Turns Away Patients Because of Computer Virus
It's long been feared that computer viruses or malware would someday disrupt critical infrastructure like hospitals. And it looks like it's finally happened. According to an Atlanta Journal-Const…