TechWeb Mobile & Wireless News Update
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Monday, November 29, 2010
HIGHLIGHTS:
TOP STORY
- Android Vulnerable To Data Theft Exploit
ALSO SEE
- FBI Warns Of Mobile Cyber Threats
ANALYTIC REPORTS
- RFI Responses: The New Data Center Network
WHITEPAPERS
- Multi-Site and Campus-Area Wireless LANs: Benefits of the Centralized Approach
TODAY'S MOST POPULAR STORIES @ TECHWEB.COM
- Content in the Age of XML
FROM INFORMATIONWEEK'S OVER THE AIR BLOG
- Hacking Windows Phone 7
WEBCASTS
- The Evolving Enterprise Communications Market
RESOURCES AND EVENTS
- 2011 U.S. IT Salary Survey
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TODAY'S TOP STORY
- Android Vulnerable To Data Theft Exploit
Google is preparing a fix for the bug that could allow attackers to use JavaScript to read files from handsets.
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ALSO SEE
- FBI Warns Of Mobile Cyber Threats
Criminals will target holiday shoppers with SMS text and voice mail scams, or smishing and vishing, said the agency.
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- Wealthier Americans Use Internet More
Pew Research study finds households earning $75,000 or more go online and use technology more often than their lower-income counterparts.
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- White House Names Top Mobile Apps
Services for learning about NASA missions, finding government jobs, or the nearest U.S. embassy are among the administration's top picks.
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- Taiwanese Group Developing Thin, Flexible E-Reader Displays
The Industrial Technology Research Institute and AU Optronics are partnering to mass produce durable, paper-thin screens suitable for use in schools.
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- Consumers Ignore Safe Online Shopping Guidance
Webroot survey finds that 52% of people don't check for an HTTPS connection before making purchases and 23% feel safe when using free, public wireless connections for e-commerce.
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ANALYTIC REPORTS
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- RFI Responses: The New Data Center Network
Today's networks are under increasing pressure to support faster speeds and more virtual machines, and to carry both data and storage traffic. A network upgrade is an ideal time to evaluate the vendor you have in place. It's an opportunity to see whether your vendor's products are a fit with your business requirements or whether another vendor makes more sense.
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WHITEPAPERS
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- Multi-Site and Campus-Area Wireless LANs: Benefits of the Centralized Approach
Be a leader, not a laggard, by implementing the 802.11n protocol. Read this Aberdeen Group report to understand how its increased throughput and range is one way enterprises can address the pressure for increased performance despite the complexities of extended WLAN coverage.
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TODAY'S MOST POPULAR STORIES @ TECHWEB.COM
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- Content in the Age of XML
Can you manage documents with the ease and automation of data? Is there a payoff in a structured approach? Will compliance demands usher in a new era? The answer to all these questions is yes, but complicated authoring tools and the burden of enterprisewide planning stand in the way of change. Here's how, and in which industries, management will adapt.
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INFORMATIONWEEK'S OVER THE AIR BLOG
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- Hacking Windows Phone 7
By Ed Hansberry
There is news on two fronts on hacking Windows Phone 7. The OS was released last month in Europe and is less than a month out of the gate in the US and already someone has found a way to bypass Microsoft's Marketplace application store. Microsoft is fighting back though on more serious hacking attempts, like custom ROM images.<br />
- Angry Birds Running Poorly On Some Android Phones
By Ed Hansberry
One if the most popular apps in mobile phones is the addictive Angry Birds by Rovio Mobile. They have brought the game to the Android platform, but if you have an Android phone, don't assume you can run the game. <br />
- Is Android Too Open For Google's Benefit?
By Ed Hansberry
Google has never really cared about selling services to the consumer. Instead, they want to give you something that keeps you on their site so they can generate advertising revenue. This is the strategy with Android, but that may be backfiring as handset makers replace Google as the default search engine.
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WEBCASTS
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- The Evolving Enterprise Communications Market
In this webcast, we look at enterprise communications' transformation from a hardware-centric industry to one now dominated by software, servers, licenses and applications; and how customers, resellers, and vendors need to evolve to keep up with the changes.
It happens Wednesday, December 1, 2010 -- 11:00 am PT / 2:00 pm ET
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RESOURCES AND EVENTS
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- 2011 U.S. IT Salary Survey
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