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Joe Rizzo

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By Joe Rizzo

Joe Rizzo has been involved in technology for nearly 30 years. Whether taking on building out PC Magazine’s networking labs infrastructure back in the heyday of PC computing in the late 80s and early 90s, or providing network consulting services in and around New York City, he’s had his hand on tech-related stuff for seemingly forever. These days, in addition to still playing the tech guy he also manages a couple of APA league pool teams and he can be found every Monday and Tuesday nights at NYC’s Bleecker Bar where he dreams of getting to Las Vegas and winning a championship.
 

Latest Articles
Wheelings & Dealings: Dell Makes Ambitious Bid to Acquire EMC 10/12/2015
Microsoft Introduces the Surface Book, Newest Surface Pro and Lumia Models 10/06/2015
Google's Appeal is Rejected by French Data Privacy Regulators 09/22/2015
Wheelings & Dealings: Cablevision to be Acquired by Altice Group 09/17/2015
Major Automakers Forge Alliance to Combat Cyberattackers 08/25/2015
Taking a Look into Windows 10 07/31/2015
Consumers Want Password Alternatives for Internet Security 07/13/2015
Severed Internet Cables Causing Massive Outages in Bay Area 07/02/2015
The Future Form of Communication is Telepathy, According to Zuckerberg 07/02/2015
Multinational Corporations Demand More from Their Telecommunication Providers 05/04/2015
European Union Files Antitrust Suit Against Google 04/16/2015
Microsoft Expands Container Support with Stripped-Down Server OS 04/10/2015
Wheelings & Dealings: LinkedIn Will Acquire Lynda.com 04/09/2015
Brooklyn Woman Uses Facebook to Serve Divorce Papers 04/07/2015
Google May Soon Offer Its Own International Calls and Data Plans 04/07/2015
Chrome OS Gets Major Push from Google 04/01/2015
Full Steam Ahead for Apple's Enterprise Assault 11/11/2014
nogotofail: Google's Open Source Network Traffic Security Testing Tool 11/05/2014
Google and LG Enter Cross-Licensing Patent Agreement for the Next Decade 11/05/2014
Google Reveals Third Quarter Earnings 10/16/2014
Consumer Watchdog Tasks Google with Extending 'Right To Be Forgotten' to the US 10/14/2014
Commitment to Net Neutrality Confirmed by Obama 10/13/2014
Apple Sued for Patent Infringement Concerning FaceTime Software 09/29/2014
Breach at Home Depot Affects 56 Million Cards 09/19/2014
Verizon Still Plans to Throttle Unlimited Data Users Regardless of FCC Concerns 08/05/2014
Enterprise Venture Funding Will Surpass $5.4B 07/31/2014
China Investigates Microsoft for Possible Antitrust Issues 07/30/2014
Apple Suppliers Gear Up for Large Screen iPhones 07/23/2014
Apple Agrees to Pay $450 Million to Resolve e-book Price Fixing Case 07/18/2014
Largest Fine in History Issued by the FCC 06/19/2014
Second Quarter Results From Apple Surpass Expectations 04/24/2014
Gramofon, Spotify Integration Campaign Launched on Kickstarter 04/17/2014
Triple Play for New York City's Tech Ecosystem as it Generates Jobs, Increases Spending and Tax Revenue 04/03/2014
Cisco and Google Bring WebEx to Chromebooks 03/19/2014
An App Lab for the Developing World Comes from Facebook and Ericsson 02/25/2014
Wheelings & Dealings: Verizon Deal with Vodafone for Verizon Wireless Comes to a Close 02/24/2014
Proposal for Federal Bill that Would Require a 'Kill Switch' for Smartphones 02/14/2014
Incorporating Ads in Firefox Browser is Mozilla's Way to Generate Revenue Away from Google Deal 02/12/2014
Sprint Will Expand Spark LTE Service as it Announces Fourth Quarter 2013 Earnings 02/11/2014
Fourth Quarter Profit Seen from AT&T, However It Still Feels the Heat from T-Mobile 01/29/2014
Open Technology Institute Examines America's Broadband Challenges 01/15/2014
CEO of Ryanair Believes that Google is on the Fast Track to Shaking Up how Airline Ticket Are Purchased 01/13/2014
BlackBerry Sues Typo over Add-on Keyboard 01/09/2014
To Prevent Patent Trolling, Google Begins Lawsuit against Apple-led Rockstar 12/26/2013
Third Quarter Loss Comes in at $4.4 Billion in Fiscal 2014 for BlackBerry 12/20/2013
Google Has Five of the Top Ten Mobile Apps for 2013, Facebook is Number One 12/18/2013
Open Source is the Next Focus on Facebook's Agenda 12/05/2013
Slate Tablets from HP Hit the Market on the Android Jellybean Platform 12/03/2013
Apple Acquires Social Media Analytic Firm, Topsy 12/03/2013
Most Revenue Is Still Seen by Apple 12/02/2013
Apple Store a Big Source of Cellphone Sales; Best Buy Is Key for Carriers 11/26/2013
Consumer Reports Annual Cell Phone Service Provider Ratings 11/21/2013
New Version of IceWarp E-mail Server Will Fully Support Apple's New iOS 7 Notes Sync Feature 09/25/2013
Tablets Are Not Used As Smartphones 07/12/2013
Siemens Tests Waters for Network Venture Deal 06/14/2013
TecTiles 2 from Samsung is Now Available 05/17/2013
U.S. Department of Defense May be Getting Ready to Purchase 650,000 iOS Devices 03/21/2013
Mobile and Social Media is Focus of Latest Online Ad Rules from the FTC 03/13/2013
Constant Failure to Register in France gets Skype Referred to Prosecutors 03/12/2013
BlackBerry's Security is in Question by Canadian Government 03/01/2013
First Update for the BlackBerry 10 is Available 03/01/2013
Re-focus on Mobile Accessories Causes Layoffs at Logitech 03/01/2013
Ouya to Start Shipping to Kickstarter 02/28/2013
Secunia Protects Android Users by Entering Mobile Security Market 02/28/2013
Google Offers Its Own Touchscreen Chromebook Pixel 02/22/2013
New Zealand Chooses Apple for Government Contract 02/15/2013
RIM is No Longer: BlackBerry Takes Complete Hold with Launch of BlackBerry 10 01/30/2013
Glasses-Free 3D Experience Coming from Dolby 01/18/2013