Monthly Archives: December 2011
Google+ Check-In Offers Coming Soon
Earlier this year, I wondered when Google+ would be integrated with Google Places.That's as logical of a local business booster as you can get....
Symantec VIP Brings Two-Factor Authentication to the Cloud
Symantec, through its Validation and ID Protection Service (VIP), is looking to give access control back to administrators at a time when data breaches,...
Microsoft to Enrich Developers With Windows 8 App Store, Beta in February
Microsoft fleshed out details for its Windows Store, announcing to developers that the Windows 8 app store will become available with the Windows 8...
Applications Riddled With SQL Injection, XSS, Remote Code Execution Flaws
Developers need to be trained to think about security while building applications, and security testing needs to be part of the development lifecycle, Veracode...
Nokia, T-Mobile Could Reveal U.S. Windows Phone Next Week
Nokia and T-Mobile could announce a Windows Phone device for the U.S. market next week, if an event invitation sent to media is any...
OpenDNS Releases DNSCrypt to Encrypt All DNS Traffic
Domain Name System services provider OpenDNS has released an open-source tool to encrypt DNS traffic to protect network connections between the user's computer and...
IBM Makes iPad, Android Tablets Ready for the Enterprise
IBM announced eight new social networking and collaboration mobile apps designed to address enterprise-class requirements on tablets.The new software, available for download today from...
RIM: BBX Is Now BlackBerry 10
Research In Motion's next-generation operating system for its BlackBerry devices is no longer BBX. Now, the QNX-based platform is BlackBerry 10.That renaming allows RIM...
In-App Purchase
In-App Purchase
The Windows Store will support in-app purchases. This slide for Animoto shows how it works.
Third-Party Payment
The Metro-style app for eBay uses PayPal to...
Carrier IQ: Scandal or Not?
As the Carrier IQ story unfolds, I'm kind of glad that I've had other things on my mind for the last couple of weeks;...