Tuesday, September 18, 2012

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iPhone 5 vs. BlackBerry: BlackBerry could still surprise, despite Apple's ascendance
I'll admit it upfront -- comparing the Apple iPhone 5 to the current RIM BlackBerry lineup seems a bit unfair, like putting an F-22 up against a World War I-vintage Sopwith Camel. Read More


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10 ways to celebrate Talk Like a Pirate Day
Get ye pirate on each Sept. 19 Read More

Kaspersky researcher cracks Flame malware password
Researchers have cracked the password protecting a server that controlled the Flame espionage botnet giving them access to the malware control panel to learn more about how the network functioned and who might be behind it. Read More

Gartner: Cloud to grow 20% this year to $109B market
The cloud computing market will grow almost 20% this year to become a $109 billion industry, research firm Gartner predicts, with business process as a service (BPaaS) and software as a service (SaaS) dominating the market, but infrastructure as a service (IaaS) quickly gaining momentum. Read More


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12 things we know about Microsoft's new Surface tablet….and 1 thing we don't
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Maybe with help from Google and Adobe, Microsoft can kill Windows XP
Just like Internet Explorer 6, Microsoft can't bury Windows XP fast enough. Fortunately, it's getting a little help from Google and Adobe. Read More

Emoticon to turn 30 despite Penn Jillette's objections
Tomorrow marks the 30th anniversary of the emoticon, which means that Carnegie Melon computer science professor Scott Fahlman has been dutifully answering questions from journalists who, unlike me, did not interview "The Father of the Emoticon" back in 2007 for the 25th anniversary. You can read that interview in full below. Read More


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Motorola Droid Razr i runs Intel Atom processor
Motorola Droid Razr i runs Intel Atom processor Motorola Mobility introduced its first smartphone with an Intel Atom processor Tuesday. From: networkworld Views: 11 0 ratings Time: 01:49 More in Science & Technology Read More

UCLA study documents wireless data overcharges
A recent study by four UCLA computer science researchers documents what some wireless data customers have long suspected -- they can get charged for wireless data access they never received. Read More

Cloudian hopes to woo enterprises with free edition of storage platform
Cloudian has launched a free, community edition of its software and object-based storage platform, which can store up to 100TB and be integrated with Amazon's cloud, the company said on Tuesday. Read More

Groups to file net neutrality complaint against AT&T
Three advocacy groups plan to file a formal complaint against AT&T, alleging the carrier is violating the U.S. Federal Communications Commission's net neutrality rules for blocking a video-conferencing application on Apple's iPhones and iPads. Read More

Is Integration-as-a-Service the IT Model of the Future?
Shaun Daly, partner with outsourcing consultancy Sourcing Advisory Services, discusses how the third-party managed sourcing model--which he calls multi-sourcing Integration-as-a-Service--is poised to accelerate as the enterprise IT model of the future. He further explains what might drive adoption to this model as well as the pros and cons involved. Read More

 
 
 

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