Networking World: What BlackBerry 6's Consumer Focus Means For Business

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Monday, August 30, 2010

TABLE OF CONTENTS:

LATEST MOBILE AND WIRELESS NEWS
- What BlackBerry 6's Consumer Focus Means For Business
- Global CIO: Larry Ellison's Acquisition List: Who's #1?
- Icahn Increases Stake In Motorola
- Netflix Launches iPhone, iPod Touch App
- Ford Using Wi-Fi Provisioning To Install SYNC Software
- Global CIO: The HP CEO Dream Team: Andreessen & IBM's Rometty
- Wireless Firms Weigh Metered Pricing
- GetApp Provides Directory Of Business Apps
- Dell Launches Aero Smartphone

ANALYTIC REPORTS
- Road Warriors Get More Options
- HP in Transition: What's the Long-Term Vision?

WHITEPAPERS
- Adapting iPad and iPhone for Enterprise Use
- Analytics: The Disappearing WAN--A Guide to Securing Your Network Boundaries

TODAY'S MOST POPULAR STORIES @ TECHWEB.COM
- The 6 Worst Cloud Security Mistakes
- Researcher Intercepts GSM Cell Phones During Defcon Demo
- Building Botnets For Fun And Profit
- Hacking Tool Lets A VM Break Out And Attack Its Host
- Internet Infrastructure Reaches Long-Awaited Security Milestone

WEBCASTS
- Content Assessment: Critical First Steps to Gaining Control

RESOURCES AND EVENTS
- Application Mobilization Survey Extended: Win An iPod Touch!

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LATEST MOBILE AND WIRELESS NEWS
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TODAY'S TOP STORY

- What BlackBerry 6's Consumer Focus Means For Business
Research In Motion is clearly targeting the end user with its latest operating system and Torch smartphone, but its core enterprise market can still find things to like.
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- Global CIO: Larry Ellison's Acquisition List: Who's #1?
Informatica and Teradata are the favorites of poll respondents, but my votes go to EMC and Netezza.
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- Icahn Increases Stake In Motorola
Buying another $86 million in stock has increased financier Carl Icahn's holdings to 10.4% of the company, according to a SEC filing.
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- Netflix Launches iPhone, iPod Touch App
Subscribers to the Netflix service can watch movies and TV shows on the Apple devices over Wi-Fi or a 3G wireless connection using the free app.
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- Ford Using Wi-Fi Provisioning To Install SYNC Software
Wireless software installation eliminates the need to build, stock and store multiple SYNC hardware modules on assembly lines.
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- Global CIO: The HP CEO Dream Team: Andreessen & IBM's Rometty
Board member Adreessen's tech vision and Rometty's strategic insight and high-level sales savvy could unlock HP's vast potential.
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- Wireless Firms Weigh Metered Pricing
Tiered plans pushed to ease strain on mobile networks as data traffic grows, finds survey of mobile company executives.
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- Dell Launches Aero Smartphone
The first Android phone from Dell weight less than four ounces with a 3.5-inch display, 5-megapixel camera and sells for $100 with a two-year AT&T service contract.
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- GetApp Provides Directory Of Business Apps
The business-only directory includes apps in more than 300 categories with information to help assess needs and make choices from among the mix of free and paid listings.
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ANALYTIC REPORTS
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- Road Warriors Get More Options
Companies are finding desktop virtualization to be a powerful ally in the quest to keep their mobile workers connected.
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- HP in Transition: What's the Long-Term Vision?
As Hewlett-Packard's board searches for a new CEO following a tabloid-worthy scandal, how does the world's largest IT company move forward? How must its business strategy evolve? How can HP turn this rocky transitional period into a triumph? We take an incisive look at HP from various angles.
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WHITEPAPERS
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- Adapting iPad and iPhone for Enterprise Use
Best practices for managing and securing corporate assets with these consumer mobile devices.
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- Analytics: The Disappearing WAN--A Guide to Securing Your Network Boundaries
From cloud-based applications to mobile devices, the line between your WAN and the Internet at large is eroding fast. This report provides an overview of cloud and mobility challenges and offers insight on protecting your WAN while also embracing the technologies that are transforming IT.
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TODAY'S MOST POPULAR STORIES @ TECHWEB.COM
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- The 6 Worst Cloud Security Mistakes
A look at the most common missteps when choosing a cloud-based service -- and how to avoid them
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- Researcher Intercepts GSM Cell Phones During Defcon Demo
In the wake of pressure from the FCC, security expert demonstrates major GSM hack
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- Building Botnets For Fun And Profit
Creating a botnet business can be lucrative -- and isn't as hard as you might think, Black Hat speaker says
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- Hacking Tool Lets A VM Break Out And Attack Its Host
'Cloudburst' memory-corruption exploit released with Immunity's new version of Canvas penetration testing software
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- Internet Infrastructure Reaches Long-Awaited Security Milestone
The DNS root is now officially signed with security protocol DNSSEC -- next comes development, penetration-testing of the technology
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WEBCASTS
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- Content Assessment: Critical First Steps to Gaining Control

This webcast will provide attendees with an overview of new dynamic analysis technologies that aggregate, correlate visualize and explore unstructured content and records. Content Assessment is the first critical step to alleviate the pain of the information explosion by evaluating whether it's necessary or unnecessary to the business and enable informed decisions about business value, relevance, and disposition.

It happens Tuesday, September 14, 2010 Time: 9:00 am PT / 12:00 pm ET

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