Tuesday, November 29, 2011

iPhone 5 rumor roll-up for the week ending Nov. 25

Crazy popular Google I/O conference stretched to 3 days, moved to June | AT&T may sell off T-Mobile assets to gain approval for $39B merger

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iPhone 5 rumor roll-up for the week ending Nov. 25
The iOSsphere is now very sure iPhone 5 will have a 4-inch display. They're just not sure who is building it. Read More


WHITE PAPER: Trend Micro

Before Taking the Cloud Plunge
Security and privacy are critical concerns for those considering cloud adoption. The differences between SaaS, PaaS and IaaS are significant and require careful due diligence. This paper will help you do the homework necessary to compare security practices and determine which model is right for your organization. Read More

WHITE PAPER: Akamai Technologies, Inc.

A New Look at Payment Security
Akamai Edge Tokenization takes much of the cost and complexity out of eCommerce. By tokenizing critical payment data before it reaches your PCI-regulated infrastructure, Akamai relieves your organization from what experts consider the most important and challenging PCI requirement. Read more

Crazy popular Google I/O conference stretched to 3 days, moved to June
Google has announced that its increasingly popular Google I/O conference, which this year sold out in 59 minutes, will be stretched from two days to three and moved from May to June in 2012. Read More

AT&T may sell off T-Mobile assets to gain approval for $39B merger
AT&T could be negotiating to sell off as much as 40% of T-Mobile USA assets in an effort to to garner Department of Justice approval of its imperiled $39 billion acquisition of the Deutsche Telekom unit. Read More

iPhone self-combusts over Australian skies
Regional Express (Rex), an Australian airline, has reported extinguishing a passenger's Apple iPhone after it started glowing red and emitting dense smoke. Read More


WHITE PAPER: Nimsoft

Fair to Partly Cloudy
This paper describes unique characteristics of cloud service delivery models and details distinct monitoring responsibilities and challenges of each model. Read now.

Microsoft: Office 365 a hit, especially with small businesses
Office 365, Microsoft's cloud collaboration and communication suite for organizations, is selling eight times faster than its predecessor, the Business Productivity Online Suite (BPOS) and has been particularly successful among small businesses, which make up over 90 percent of its customer base, the company announced on Tuesday. Read More

Cool Yule Favorites: 20 techie gifts we like
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Forrester Now Says It's Too Late for a Windows Tablet
Just last month a survey from the Boston Consulting Group (BCG) found that 42 percent of U.S. consumers and 44 percent of Chinese users said they wanted a Windows tablet, far beyond that of any other tablet out there, including iPad. I've seen criticism of the research in other places, ranging from challenging the methodology to just plain not believing the findings. Now it seems Forrester can add... Read More


WHITE PAPER: Cisco Systems

Cisco Unified Communications Manager Business Edition 6000
Cisco Unified Communications Manager Business Edition 6000 is designed for organizations with up to 1000 employees. Read now!

Cisco, Juniper, Check Point, Palo Alto among firms in security contest
In the security popularity contest of the moment, Cisco and Juniper are down and Palo Alto Networks and Check Point are up when it comes to network firewalls, according to one research firm. Read More

Nintendo Creates Life-Size Mario Karts
Courtesy of Nintendo: The video game maker teamed up with West Coast Customs to create life-size models of two karts - one for Mario, one for Luigi. The electric vehicles are being displayed at the LA Auto Show from Nov. 18-27. Read More

WatchGuard launches iOS-friendly security appliance
WatchGuard's latest security appliance, the XTM 330, allows business travelers from small enterprises to use their iPads or iPhones to communicate securely with the office, the vendor said on Tuesday. Read More

HP pairs Autonomy and Vertica software
Hewlett-Packard is quickly putting to use its recent acquisitions of Autonomy and Vertica, integrating the software from these companies into a single software package, called the HP Next Generation Information Platform. Read More

Holiday Shopper Beware: Smartphone Thieves Are Getting Smarter
It's beginning to look a lot like a mobile Christmas, and Grinch-like phone thieves will be out and about. Here are tips on how to keep your smartphone and data safe. Read More



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