Motorola was the most used handset during a three-month period ending in January, according to a new report from comScore. Among smartphone users, RIM dominated, Google gained share, and Microsoft lost out. – Motorola is the leading handset manufacturer in the United States, while BlackBerry-maker Research In Motion leads the smartphone space, according to market research firm comScore
Aspire Performance Reporting service now deployed for 12,000 financial advisors and nearly seven million clients.
The former chief investment officer for New York State’s comptroller Wednesday pleaded guilty to helping favored firms gain access to the state’s $129 billion pension fund.
Twitter has announced it will begin scanning links posted by users to thwart phishing attacks and the spread of malware on the site. – Twitter has announced plans to route all links through a scanner in a bid to boost security and weed out malicious activity. The move follows a partnership announced in November between URL shortening service Bit.ly and security companies VeriSign, Websense and Sophos.
Microsoft launched the revamped MSN homepage on March 9, with plans to make this new version available to 100 percent of users within the coming weeks. In addition to a newly streamlined design, the homepage also allows quick access to social-networking services such as Twitter and Facebook, as well as Hotmail and lists of the most popular topics on MSN and Twitter. Part of Microsofts revamp also seeks to place heavier emphasis on local news.
BOX will migrate matching engine to Equinix facility where ISE and c2 are located, taking advantage of cross-connects of market participants there.
Largest independent Brazilian brokerage integrates the Progress Apama Algorithmic Trading Platform following demand from clients for custom strategies, Progress says.
Two Senate Democrats said they will propose placing new limits on proprietary trading by banks and nonbank financial firms, widening the ‘Volcker rule’ backed by the White House.
Sony has selected the the open source PostgreSQL system to support Free Realm, a data-intense multiplayer online game.
U.S. developers authorized to offer Internet communication apps to Iran, Sudan, and Cuba.
Hi there and welcome to my little space on the web. I am Ben and actually I live in Rome, as many says The Eternal City. I like to write on a variety of topics, especially local events where I am able to jump in and participate. I prefer to write as a participant, not as a bystander so I will frequently attend local events and will write about. If not me directly, then someone from our team or whoever else is in attendance.
