Tuesday, March 01, 2011

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Windows Intune hits the street March 23
Robert Mullins: Cloud-based PC management solution is priced at $11 per PC per month. Read More


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The State of Internet Vulnerability
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Playing around with Tracking Protection in IE9
Robert Mullins: Microsoft is touting the Tracking Protection feature of its Internet Explorer 9 browser, now in release candidate mode, but how well does it work? Read More

Security expert accuses IE9 of lacking proper password protections
Robert Mullins: Identity Finder CEO says Microsoft browser lacks a password for passwords. Read More


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Collecting Compliance Evidence: The Role of Event Logs
This Quest Software white paper discusses how to maximize the power of event logs. You'll learn about recent regulation changes, how your company can best prepare for an audit and the solution you need to address these issues. Read More

Windows Live Mesh goes live without support for Linux
Julie Bort: Why Microsoft's see-no-Linux approach is chasing me away from Windows altogether. Read More

Weak PC Sales - What's the Cause?
Kerrie Meyler: Businesses are making lots of technology purposes, but consumers are not, with Dell and HP consumer spending growth near zero in the last quarter. Read More


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A "hindsight is 20/20" look at cloud computing
Learn why BMC Software's chief information officer foresees a future in which organizations realize how secure the public cloud is, underutilization of hardware is a thing of the past and daily business operations are more productive. Read More

Why are there so few Windows Phone 7 models on the market?
Robert Mullins: Small number of handsets means little shelf space to attract buyers despite news that Sprint will begin selling a WP7 smartphone. Read More

Microsoft pooh-poohs Google Cloud Connect
Julie Bort: Google released a tool that let's Microsoft Office users automatically sync and share documents, and while it's not a great tool for various reasons, Microsoft's retort is mostly a farce. Read More

W3C: Microsoft's Web privacy proposal "has no formal standing"
Jon Brodkin: There are lot of stories floating around the Internet today about the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) granting approval to a Web privacy standard proposed by Microsoft. Read More

Snooping on Social Networks to Vet Jurors and Hire Employees
Ms. Smith: While attorneys use Facebook and social media to vet jurors, some government agencies are demanding social network passwords from potential employees. Read More



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