Monthly Archives: September 2012
Cisco Beefs Up IPS, Firewalls to Better Protect Data Centers
Cisco Systems is adding new security capabilities to its family of intrusion-prevention and firewall systems, security management software and other products to address the...
The Internet and the Political Process: 16 Years Later
During the thick of the 1996 presidential campaign, I followed the candidates and their communications staffs around the country reporting on their use of...
iPhone 5: 10 Reasons Apple’s Smartphone May Disappoint Fans
Apple's iPhone 5 was unveiled in San Francisco on Sept. 12 to a crowd filled with special guests and journalists. The device, as expected...
HP Security Platforms Enable Access Control for Printing of Patient Data
Hewlett-Packard is offering new features for its access-management security services to allow health care providers to meet Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act requirements.Its...
IBM Connections Merges Social Business With Big Data Analytics
IBM has announced a new version of its IBM Connections software, the company's enterprise social networking platform-with support for iPhone 5.As part of the...
iPhone 5 Expected to Boost Smartphone Market: NPD
Worldwide smartphone shipments are expected to pass 1 billion in 2012, with the impending launch of Apple's latest version of its iPhone smartphone creating...
iPhone Is Tops for IT Pros, but Samsung Gaining
Handset manufacturers, not carriers, are responsible with the level of satisfaction customers have with their smartphones, according to a recent survey of nearly 900...
Smartphone Use in the U.S. Today: A Look Before the iPhone 5 Upends It
Apple is expected to introduce an iPhone 5 at its planned Sept. 12 event, and what follows, by any number of accounts, should be...
Online Networking Grows Among Small Businesses
As accessing the Internet becomes ever more ingrained into the daily habits of Americans, small business owners are taking to the Web to capture...
The iPhone 5 in All Its Glory
The iPhone 5 in All Its Glory
Apple's iPhone 5—no "S" required this time—got its first hands-on session from media type and analysts Sept. 12...