Gizmodo has revealed that the person who lost the purported next generation iPhone, images of which have been circulating on the Web over the past few days, is a 27-year-old Apple software engineer named Gray Powell who probably will never again be as famous, or notorious, as he is right now.
China will push low-energy models of its homegrown Godson microprocessor for PCs and mobile devices as it aims to expand use of the chips, though the global recession has hurt their deployment, the head engineer for the project said Wednesday.
A one-time Cisco engineer who had sued his former employer, alleging it monopolized the business of servicing and maintaining Cisco equipment, has been charged by U.S. authorities with hacking.
A Cisco engineer has been recognized for his work on scaling router and switch performance with algorithms he developed at a start-up Cisco acquired three years ago.
It's been a long, interesting journey for Google site reliability manager Sabrina Farmer, who talked about work, success and overcoming self-doubt at the Women in Advanced Computing conference in Boston.
Code that Microsoft released Monday for the Linux kernel under the General Public License version 2 (GPLv2) was in violation of that license before Microsoft made it available, according to an open-source network engineer.
You’d think that between Slashdot, Digg, Mixx, Propeller, StumbleUpon and dozens of other social media and news aggregation sites that there would be something for everyone. But David Mackey hasn’t been wholly satisfied.
A former Intel Corp. design engineer has been charged with theft of trade secrets from the chipmaker while secretly working for rival Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.
Vonexus's Enterprise Interaction Center (EIC) is a Window-based IP-PBX that integrates with Microsoft's Outlook and Exchange messaging mechanisms into what Miercom test engineer and Network World Lab Alliance member Anthony Mosco summarizes as a complete call center inside a softphone application.
Tihomir Yosifov, a network support engineer for a tech firm in Bulgaria, owns an original iPhone and says it still works great, 5 years after Apple introduced the iconic smartphone.
Routing software engineer Tony Li has landed back at Cisco eight years after he reportedly nailed his letter of resignation to an office door at the company.
In my years as an engineer and physicist, I maintained a focus on measurement - one of my earliest research designs in high energy physics was a liquid-argon calorimeter, which measures the energy created by a particle physics experiment. That's why I'm appalled at the state of Internet measurement now. Even though companies are becoming utterly reliant on the 'Net, we've never known less about Internet structure and performance - and that's a huge problem.
The class action lawsuit network engineer David Walsh filed in U.S. District Court in California earlier this week against his former employer, Apple, for violating labor laws is a potentially high-profile and precedent setting case, says a legal expert.
Senior Editor Phil Hochmuth recently chronicled how tool maker Stanley Works hired an ex-Cisco engineer to revamp its global VoIP strategy. And as the story goes, the company went with a multi-vendor (read non-Cisco) approach that in the end will service hundreds of sites and tens of thousands of SIP phones.
The Linux Professional Institute is preparing the latest version of its certification test for January, with some help from Novell, which of course, has a long history of its own in certification and education efforts with the venerable Certified Novell Engineer program.
Ex-Cisco engineer Dave Cote has ambitious plans for Stanley Works' global VoIP network: hundreds of sites and potentially tens of thousands of Session Initiation Protocol phones. But the project will involve little gear sporting his old employer's logo.
A former security engineer who was fired by Wal-Mart has disclosed what he says are broad-based surveillance operations by the retailing giant to monitor employee activities.
Patrick Gelsinger is an electrical engineer. He joined Intel in 1979, worked on the design of the 80286 and 80386 microprocessors, and was the chief architect for the 80486 chip.
Desktop gadgets and widgets that display system information and other data, like weather forecasts, are becoming so popular they could become the next big security threat, says Eric Chien, security response engineer at Symantec.