Monthly Archives: October 2012
Sprint Intros a ‘Fab Four’ of Samsung, LG LTE Devices
Sprint's growing 4G Long Term Evolution (LTE) network will soon play host to four new devices: the Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1, the LG...
Ubuntu’s Jono Bacon Talks Open-Source Community Management
Jono Bacon, the community manager for Canonical's Ubuntu Linux, believes in open-source software, but even more, he believes in the ability of open-source communities...
Adobe Patches Flash Player in Massive Security Update
The update is rated "critical" by Adobe, and was given the highest deployment priority rating for Windows users. Adobe is not aware of any...
Email Encryption a Major Challenge for Government IT
Unlike the good old days of Watergate when people actually had to break into offices to leak information, email is the top culprit when...
Netgear Debuts ProSafe Next-Gen Edge M5300 Switches
Networking management and infrastructure specialist Netgear on Oct. 9 announced the launch of the ProSafe Next-Gen Edge M5300 series, a family of stackable managed...
House Intelligence Committee Warns Against Buying Chinese Telecom Gear
The U.S. House of Representatives Select Committee on Intelligence is recommending that U.S. companies not buy communications equipment from two major Chinese manufacturers, Huawei...
Dell Wyse Updates Its Cloud VDI Lineup
Dell and its new in-house virtual desktop supplier, Wyse, on Oct. 9 introduced some new and upgraded cloud client computing packages optimized expressly for...
Windows 8 Tablets: 10 Reasons To Buy Them When They Hit The Market
Windows 8 is slated to launch on Oct. 26. Microsoft is calling the operating system a major upgrade over Windows 7 and so far,...
Google, Samsung Rumored to Be Co-branding New 10-Inch Tablet
Google is working closely with Samsung to build and market a 10.1-inch, high-end Android Nexus tablet that will be co-branded and sold to consumers,...
Huawei, ZTE, China Strike Back at US Spying Claims
Huawei Technologies, ZTE and Chinese officials are pushing back at a U.S. House committee report that said Huawei and ZTE pose risks to U.S....