Monthly Archives: September 2010
Spammers Target LinkedIn Members with Malware
Malicious cyber-criminals aren't just targeting Twitter users; LinkedIn members are in their crosshairs, as well.LinkedIn members were reportedly deluged with spam e-mail messages masquerading...
Android More Viable Than iOS over Long Haul
The future looks brighter for Google's Android mobile operating system than for Apple's iOS, believe the majority of mobile application developers surveyed by software...
RIM Unveils PlayBook, Its BlackBerry-Themed iPad Competitor
Research In Motion announced the BlackBerry-themed PlayBook, its 7-inch entrant into the tablet PC market, during a Sept. 27 presentation at its annual DevCon...
Server Virtualization Remains an Infrastructure Challenge: Gartner
Companies are steadily marching toward virtualization, but they have to plan for more virtual and physical servers to see the benefits, said Gartner on...
Federal Government to Seek Web Message Surveillance Power
The Obama administration is preparing legislation that would require messaging providers to make wiretap capabilities available to federal agencies with court orders, according to...
Intel Parallel Studio 2011 Helps Out with the Hard Work
When I reviewed the first version of Intel's Parallel Studio last year, it was already a solid tool for enhancing applications to take advantage...
Sharp ‘Galapagos’ E-Readers, E-Bookstore Readying for Market
Sharp has decided to toss its hat into the burgeoning e-reader ring, unveiling two devices along with a cloud-based e-bookstore. Although the company plans...
RIM Launches Blog for Business Users
BlackBerry maker Research In Motion has a launched a new blog for "business users and decision makers," the company said in a Sept. 24...
IBM Blade Network Buy Bolsters Cloud, Data Center Efforts
IBM is buying Blade Network Technologies in a move that gives it greater networking and cloud capabilities and more ammunition as it competes with...
How to Use Application Intelligence to Solve Cloud Computing Problems
Cloud computing is on the rise. Over 90 percent of recently surveyed companies expect to be using cloud computing in the next three years....