Nestor E. Arellano

Toronto-based journalist specializing in technology and business news. Blogs and tweets on the latest tech trends and gadgets.

Articles by Nestor E. Arellano

Intel releases Avoton chip for cloud data centres

Chip maker Intel Corp. today released a portfolio of data centre products and technologies aimed at cloud service providers. The portfolio includes the company’s second...

Google unwraps Android KitKat

First there was Cupcake, then Donut, Éclair, Froyo, Gingerbread, Honeycomb, Ice Cream Sandwich and Jelly Bean. Continuing the tradition, Google Inc. has signed a...

Microsoft drops Masters certification programs

Microsoft's plans to retire its Microsoft Certification Master, Microsoft Certified Solutions and Microsoft Certified Architect programs, meets opposition from developer community

Canucks split on government reading email: Survey

Canadians’ apparent apathy towards online privacy may be rooted in simple ignorance, according to the Canadian Internet Registration Authority

3 DNS attacks and how to thwart them

Earlier this week, DNS attacks on the New York Times, Huffington Post, Twitter and other popular Web sites disrupted services. Here are three ways hackers launch DNS attacks and tips on how to deal with them

Researchers reverse engineer Dropbox

Researchers described how to break into Dropbox’s “frozen Python applications," bypass its two factor authentication and ultimately hijack accounts

Intel to release Atom server chips

Intel Corp. said it will release next week a low-power Atom chip code-named Avoton which will likely be used in servers such as Hewlett-Packard...

How to de-clutter your BI dashboard

Dashboards, whether in your car or part of an application suite, are meant to provide users with quick visibility to vital stats and metrics...

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