Elizabeth Heichler - Author - PC World Australia

Stories by Elizabeth Heichler

Article | 6/12/2012 In Pictures: The human face of Big Data

Is a picture is worth a thousand gigabytes? Check out he Human Face of Big Data, a geek-out-worthy coffee-table book

Article | 30/11/2012 "The Human Face of Big Data" offers a geek-out-worthy coffee-table book

"The Human Face of Big Data" is an ambitious and attractive new large-format book that aims to give readers, through photography and short articles, a...

Article | 12/11/2012 Cyberwarfare seen evolving ahead of rules of engagement

As the rhetoric heats up over cyberwar -- including warnings that attacks on the U.S. are imminent and alarms that the U.S. has escalated the risk via...

Article | 12/11/2012 EMC's Tucci: Global economy hinges on US budget deal

EMC CEO, Joe Tucci, hass called for CEOs to put pressure on US politicians to strike a budget deal, saying that the direction of the domestic and glo...

Article | 11/10/2012 MIT's newest research center to focus on mobile technologies

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is aiming for a leadership position in mobile technology with the launch on Thursday of its latest research ...

Article | 22/09/2012 Apple seeks another $707 million in damages from Samsung

A California jury may have awarded Apple more than US$1 billion in damages in late August when it triumphed over Samsung in a hard-fought case over sm...

Article | 6/04/2012 Whitman: Political campaign gave her 'thick skin'

Hewlett-Packard CEO Meg Whitman's bruising run for governor of California left her with a quality that she needs as she seeks to turn around the compu...

Article | 29/02/2012 Legal nightmare ends for Klarna executives

Two high-level executives of Swedish e-commerce startup Klarna are on their way home after the New York County district attorney agreed to dismiss cha...

Article | 9/02/2012 Swedish e-commerce startup's execs linked to NYC sex crime

Two Swedish nationals with the same names as top executives of e-commerce startup Klarna were arrested on Saturday in New York and charged with crimin...

Article | 4/12/2011 SAP pays $3.4 billion for cloud vendor SuccessFactors

SAP America said Saturday that it is paying US$3.4 billion in cash to acquire SuccessFactors, a provider of cloud-based human capital management tools...

Article | 19/11/2011 How Oracle made the Sun deal work: a lesson for CFOs

CFOs who gathered outside Boston on Thursday to discuss how they can be agents for change within their enterprises were treated to a close-up view of ...

Article | 8/06/2011 Turn IT pros into 'Compassionate Geeks'

In the new book, "The Compassionate Geek: Mastering Customer Service for I.T. Professionals," veteran IT trainer Don R. Crawley lifts a veil on a cor...

Article | 9/05/2011 Broadcom buying smart-card security specialist SC Square

Chip maker Broadcom said Sunday that it will pay US$41.9 million for SC Square, a move that will bring expertise in smart-card security to the Irvine,...

Article | 31/10/2010 Apple sues Motorola over patents in mobile phones

Apple filed two lawsuits against Motorola and Motorola Mobility late Friday in a US federal court, claiming violations of its patents in multiple Moto...

Article | 15/08/2010 Reports: Apple manager arrested over $1 million in kickbacks

An Apple manager with responsibilities for the company's contract manufacturing in Asia was arrested Friday and charged with accepting kickbacks.