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Cell phone use 'possibly' a cause of brain cancer, says WHO panel

More malware apps sneak into Google Market | Steve Ballmer: Office 365 to launch in June

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Cell phone use 'possibly' a cause of brain cancer, says WHO panel
Reversing an earlier conclusion that no such link could be established, the World Health Organization today has issued a new report that says cell phone use is "possibly carcinogenic to humans, based on an increased risk for glioma, a malignant type of brain cancer." While stressing that more research will be required to confirm the link, these experts nonetheless are recommending that cell-phone users... Read More


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More malware apps sneak into Google Market
More malware targeting Google Android devices but pretending to be legit apps managed to sneak into Google Market over the long holiday weekend, and Google did take steps to yank them, according to a mobile security firm. Read More

Steve Ballmer: Office 365 to launch in June
Steve Ballmer said Microsoft's cloud productivity service will launch next month. Read More

Jobs to keynote Apple WWDC, introduce iCloud
Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference will introduce the iCloud service, as well as updates to OS X and iOS Read More


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Delivering applications to remote users is a significant undertaking. Applications need to be available, and they must be delivered securely and quickly. Through a range of products, F5 has solved the security plus acceleration challenge for remote users with BIG-IP Edge Gateway and BIG-IP APM. Read More!

Daily innovation smackdown: Biz Stone vs. Lou Gerstner
Lou Gerstner was chairman of the board at IBM from 1993 until his retirement in 2002 , during which he made network-centric computing a cornerstone of IBM strategy. He saw to it that even though IBM faded in the PC market, it remained relevant with Big Blue's mainframes. Biz Stone had plenty of naysayers when Twitter was rolled out. What can you say in 140 characters, many asked. Perhaps riding the coattails of Facebook, Twitter became an integral part of social networking to the point of now saying it has 105 million users. Read More

Spending on new software projects rises, survey says
For the first time, companies around the world are planning to spend as much on new software projects as they do maintaining existing systems, according to a new report from Forrester Research. Read More

Ricoh announces enterprise device with tablet features
Ricoh on Tuesday announced a tablet-like device that can function as an e-reader and digital clipboard for enterprises to electronically write, capture and record documents. Read More


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3 Steps for Choosing the Right UC Solution
Communication is at the heart of how many small businesses operate. However, few organizations stop to consider how the way they communicate is inefficient. Many consider this to be a cost of doing business. But what if your business could overcome these problems? Learn More

Why Microsoft and Citrix need each other
Desktop virtualization company Citrix made news last week with an overhaul of its major product lines and the introduction of "Project Olympus," a cloud infrastructure stack based on open source software. But pretty high up in CEO Mark Templeton's keynote at Citrix Synergy Conference 2011 in San Francisco was a big shout out to Microsoft. Read More

IBM improves Sametime platform
IBM recently released enhancements to its IBM Sametime platform with improvements that deliver native and third-party audio and video conferencing in browser-based meetings, and extend unified communications to new mobile devices. Read More

Oracle says ERP software woes are school's own fault
Oracle has fired back against a New Jersey university's claim it is responsible for a problematic ERP (enterprise resource planning) software project, saying school officials have embarked on a "scorched earth" litigation campaign in order to cover up their own shortcomings. Read More



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