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Inventor of SecurID token has new authentication system
The inventor of the two-factor authentication SecurID token says the latest technology he's come up with is better because it can be used with a voiceprint biometric, plus it can be deployed for purposes of secure authentication in mobile phones, payments and cloud computing. Read More


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At $750, Cisco Cius Android tablet priced more than an iPad
Cisco today announced the long-awaited suggested price on its upcoming Cius Android tablet and said it will be available worldwide on July 31. The tablet, sold through resellers, is expected to cost about $750 apiece, though Cisco has already hinted that resellers will be knocking the price down to $700 or less, when enterprises sign up for additional services as part of a Cius rollout. Read More

2011's most intriguing summer smartphones
The most interesting devices on the smartphone summer blockbuster list Read More

Mozilla: An Enterprise Firefox Strategy Is in the Works
It's been a tempestuous week of controversy ever since the release of the Firefox 5 browser, thanks largely to what's been perceived as a growing schism between Mozilla's strategy and the needs of enterprise users. Read More


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Google+ could be Google's latest enterprise weapon
Google's new social networking service just a day old, but analysts are already wondering how long it will be before Google+ is refocused for the enterprise. Read More

What Microsoft paid The Stones to help launch Windows 95
So what did Microsoft really pay The Rolling Stones to use "Start Me Up" as the soundtrack for the advertising campaign that launched Windows 95? Read More

Startup opens videoconference bridging service
Startup Blue Jeans Network launches its videoconferencing bridge service today, letting customers blend conferences over legacy systems as well as with video services such as Skype. Read More


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CIOs Feel the Pressure to Optimize the Online Experience
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Oracle buys Pillar Data Systems
Oracle is building out its array of hardware products with the acquisition of storage vendor Pillar Data Systems, the company announced Wednesday. Terms of the deal, which is expected to close in July, were not disclosed. Read More

In a shift, firms say U.S. will lead IT growth
IT hardware and software companies expect to see most of their revenue coming this year from the U.S. market, which is a reversal from the last two years when China and India led, according to KPMG in its annual survey of the technology business climate. Read More

Foursquare, AmEx Let Credit Card Users "Checkin" and Save
An expanded partnership between American Express and foursquare will allow users of the location-based social network to save money on purchases at certain retailers just by "checking in" and using their AmEx cards. Read More



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