In what is largely considered a win-win deal, Chinese multinational PC company Lenovo is acquiring IBM´s giant low-end server business, which includes its x86 servers. Lenovo announced Thursday its agreement to buy IBM’s server unit for $2.3 billion in cash and stock.

Wearers of augmented reality (AR) glasses might feel like Tony Stark, the fictional character created by Stan Lee who transforms into the superhero Iron Man. As Iron Man, Tony Stark had some legal issues to contend with. Participants in the Google Glass Explorers Program, initiated in 2013 in the US to develop and beta test the AR glasses, have recently had some run-ins with the law, as well.

Looking for innovative ways to broaden their reach, the BBC recently hatched an experiment to tap the burgeoning mobile market via social media.

A future in which our fridge tells us to add cold meat to the grocery list sounds promising, however, no one counted on a refrigerator’s capability to send us spam. Recruited into a cyber army that included 100,000 smart devices, a vulnerable smart refrigerator was hacked to send out spam e-mails.

Want to know how to tell a good story on a tablet? Targeting tablet users through quality content just got easier with the release of a new app for iPads that facilitates the creation of visually based narratives.

The importance of video as an element for use in content marketing is starting to be realised. Is this medium the future for internet businesses?

Why should you consider directing your marketing budget toward mobile users?

Google wants to expand its presence in your home. This week, the search engine giant bought Nest, a maker of smart thermostats and sophisticated smoke detectors.

Anonymous social media kudos for a brand can go happily viral, but one or two cranks can tarnish a brand´s image without good cause. A US court has now taken steps to remedy the situation by ordering the identification of critics that have never used a brand or company.

Last year in the United States Google filed nearly 2000 technology patents.