Kevin Mitnick seeks refuge from hackers Kevin Mitnick, the ex-hacker turned security consultant, is such a high-profile target himself that the Web-hosting firm he was using finally told him it wouldn't host Web pages for him anymore. Android In the Enterprise? Not So Fast Google has announced their intention to make future versions of their Android mobile operating system more enterprise-friendly and fight harder to gain market share from competitors like the RIM (Research in Motion) Blackberry. Android has a long way to go to be an enterprise-class mobile platform, and Google isn't even heading in the right direction. Verizon slashes smartphone prices Verizon is engaging in a broad-based summer smartphone sale as the company has slashed the prices of many of its smartphones by $100. Hacking the Defcon 2009 badge Hackers modify the Defcon 2009 badge to act as a lie detector, confuse facial recognition systems and get around motion detection systems. Google Thinks BlackBerry Is Ripe For Picking Google says future versions of its Android operating system will have a more business focus, putting it in greater competition with RIM. This is from a Reuters report that simply confirms the obvious: BlackBerry seems ripe for picking. Growing Google Chrome When Google Chrome (the browser edition) made its appearance, I thought it was interesting enough to write a book about it. Here was Google, the first company in a long time to take a shot at Microsoft by putting out a browser that really does rival Microsoft's Internet Explorer. Win free books on Google Chrome Win free books from Google Subnet. Enterprise app stores still need some work Sparked by the jaw-dropping success of Apple's iTunes store, an array of enterprise software vendors are getting into the "app store" act. Is Open Source The Enemy Within Chipping Away at Proprietary Microsoft? Sam Ramji, VP of Strategic Platforms at Microsoft, said some pretty unexpected things during his interview on my podcast this week. NASA and Goodyear team to develop tire that won't go flat Flat tires can be a serious problem whether you are tooling down the interstate or crunching across a foreign planet. August Giveaways Cisco Subnet is giving away training from Global Knowledge and 15 copies of Practical Intrusion Analysis; Microsoft Subnet is giving away training from Global Knowledge and 15 copies of SCCM 2007 Unleashed. Google Subnet is giving away 15 copies of Web Geek's Guide to Google Chrome. Entry forms can be found on the Cisco Subnet, Microsoft Subnet and Google Subnet home pages. Deadline for entries is August 31. Network World on Twitter? You bet we are |
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