Oracle sued over employee no-poaching agreement with Google

Will.i.am's beast of a smartwatch makes calls and more without needing a phone Startup builds on Wi-Fi chips for cheaper 'last mile' to home broadband IT News Daily October 16, 2014 Oracle sued over employee no-poaching agreement with Google A former employee of Oracle has sued the company for allegedly conspiring with Google to prevent poaching of certain categories of managers from each other, in a bid to keep salaries low. READ MORE   Issue highlights 1. Will.i.am's beast of a smartwatch makes calls and more without needing a phone 2. Startup builds on Wi-Fi chips for cheaper 'last mile' to home broadband 3. Google's Nexus 9 tablet, Nexus 6 'phablet' first with Android 5.0 4. Google wastes no time refining Classroom 5. Facebook opens smooth scrolling Paper framework for iOS 6. CIOs and CMOs Must Join Forces to Win Digital Consumers Will.i.am's beast of a smartwatch makes calls and more without needing a phone American musician-cum-entrepreneur Will.i.am thinks he's got a radical gadget to beat the band: a massive app-infused watch that he says can do everything a phone can, and more. READ MORE Startup builds on Wi-Fi chips for cheaper 'last mile' to home broadband Areas starved for high-speed broadband may get a new option thanks to a system that's based on Wi-Fi hardware and could deliver half a gigabit per second to each home. READ MORE WHITE PAPER: Dell | Symantec Strategies for Gaining Control and Securing Mobility We are in the midst of a mobile revolution. Numbers of mobile devices are growing with some experts predicting that employees will be carrying three or more devices. Growth is not limited to just devices. As the number of enterprise apps rapidly expands, "an app for everything" is a slogan few would question. Learn More Google's Nexus 9 tablet, Nexus 6 'phablet' first with Android 5.0 The sixth paragraph of the story, "Google's Nexus 9 tablet, Nexus 6 'phablet' first with Android 5.0," which posted to the newswire Wednesday, incorrectly referred to the year Hurricane Sandy occurred and its relevance to Google news released Thursday. That paragraph has been removed from the story READ MORE Google wastes no time refining Classroom Making clear that it's serious about its foray into education software, Google has pushed out a set of enhancements for its Classroom app, barely two months after its release. READ MORE RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: IDG TV IDG.tv is now live! Watch all the latest videos from IDG's global network of technology experts, all teed up in searchable channels with a fun, fresh look. Click to continue Facebook opens smooth scrolling Paper framework for iOS The framework that powers Facebook's Paper content presentation app is being made publicly available to help developers create Apple iOS apps that scroll more smoothly. READ MORE CIOs and CMOs Must Join Forces to Win Digital Consumers In today's business world, the digital consumer is all-powerful, marketing holds the keys to unlocking the "mobile moment," and the CIO must take on new skills in order to seize the business tech mantle. Make no mistake, we've entered an era on par with the greatest business transformations in U.S. history, says Forrester CEO George Colony. READ MORE Follow IT News You are currently subscribed to itnews_daily as garn14.tech@blogger.com. Unsubscribe from this newsletter | Manage your subscriptions | Subscribe | Privacy Policy If you are interested in advertising in this newsletter, please contact: sean_weglage@itworld.com To contact IT News, please send an e-mail to online@itworld.com Copyright (C) 2014 IT News, 492 Old Connecticut Path, Framingham, MA 01701 ** Please do not reply to this message. To contact someone directly, send an e-mail to online@itworld.com. **