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iPhone hackers hint at progress towards iOS 6 jailbreak
Two iPhone hackers hinted they're making progress towards developing a new jailbreak for the latest version of Apple's mobile operating system. Read More


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WHITE PAPER: HP, Microsoft & Intel

On the Fast Track to Data
The ongoing data explosion puts organizations in a unique situation. Not only do they operate in a world where information is power, the number of sources and volume of relevant data continues to multiply at unprecedented levels. Read Now!

5 Tech Skills in Lowest Demand in 2013
While the overall job market may still be difficult, it's generally better for those with technology skills. Even so, recruiters and hiring managers say some skillsets are a lower priority than others for their clients and companies. Here are the skillsets they say are the lowest priority in 2013. Read More

Sony launches thin and light Tablet Z
Sony has expanded its portfolio of Android-based products with the Tablet Z, which is thinner and lighter than competing products from Apple and Google. Read More

AT&T spectrum grab: buying Alltel for $780 million
AT&T has agreed to buy Alltel's U.S. wireless operations, including licenses, network assets, retail stores and about 585,000 subscribers, for $780 million in cash. Technically, AT&T is buying the operation from the lesser known Atlantic Tele-Network, Inc. (ATNI). Read More

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Products of the week 1.21.13
Our roundup of intriguing new products from companies such as Eset and SolarWinds Read More


WHITE PAPER: AT&T / AT&T Wireless

CIO Roundtable: Global Firms Discuss the Big Data Challenge
The question challenging even the largest global firms, such as those that make up the AT&T Business Advisory Council (ABAC), is this: How can organizations separate unneeded data from what is essential – then get that vital information to those who can use it to drive the business forward? Read Now.

Need a file on your phone? Shoot a video of it
Fujitsu is working on a new technology that will let users download files from PCs to their mobile phones by shooting videos of them. Read More

The Internet of Things, Huge Data, and Starbucks
Gibbs ponders how a Starbucks coffee cup could become the greatest business edge Read More

RIM renames store to BlackBerry World as more content is added
Research In Motion has renamed its web store BlackBerry World, as it gets ready to add more content ahead of the launch of the BlackBerry 10 operating system. Read More

NEC Casio readies 4.3-inch dual screen Android phone
NEC Casio's forthcoming Medias W Android smartphone has two 4.3-inch touch screens arranged back-to-back on a hinge. Read More

Mobile devices get Qualcomm's quad-core chip with integrated modem
The first mobile devices with Qualcomm's quad-core Snapdragon chip featuring an integrated modem will be shown off later this month, the company said on Monday. Read More


WHITE PAPER: Riverbed

End-To-End Application Acceleration Technologies
Download this 7-page survey-driven analysis by Forrester to learn how to overcome cloud-related performance issues by extending optimization to SaaS applications. Read now.

FCC chief calls for gigabit Internet in all 50 states by 2015
Cities around the U.S. will have gigabit-speed Internet access by 2015 if the FCC's wishes come true. Read More

Review: Office Web Apps v. Google Docs
For years, folks looking for free online word processing, spreadsheets, and presentations have turned to Google Docs. However, Microsoft recently released an updated set of Office Web Apps, accessible to individual users from their SkyDrive accounts, and to business users through Office 365 and SharePoint. Read More

Samsung upgrades its Galaxy tablets to Android Jelly Bean
Samsung is now updating its Galaxy Note 10.1 and Galaxy Tab 2 tablets with Android 4.1 Jelly Bean and new stylus functions through Samsung Premium Suite. Read More

iPhone activations on Verizon increased by 47%
Verizon released their Q4 2012 earnings today, and as we already knew, the carrier announced that they activated 9.8 million smartphones in the quarter gone by. But what we didn't know, until now, was what percentage of that figure were iPhone activations. Read More

What every app developer can learn from mobile gaming
Many overlook mobile games because, well, they are games. But successful mobile game developers shouldn't be overlooked because they have succeeded in taming the difficult mobile app medium and converting it into revenue. The free mobile games that rely on in-app purchases of virtual goods for revenue are the most interesting examples of the skills that result in app development success. Last year,... Read More

 
 
 

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