Monday, April 18, 2011

Google Sells 10M Android A Month | Can RIM Save PlayBook's Rep?

To view this mail in a browser, copy http://links.techwebnewsletters.com/servlet/MailView?ms=MzY1MTk1OTcS1&r=MTM4NTY5MzE2NgS2&j=OTk0MjgwODkS1&mt=1&rt=0 into your browser.
TechWeb Mobile & Wireless News Update
http://links.techwebnewsletters.com/ctt?kn=12&m=36519597&r=MTM4NTY5MzE2NgS2&b=2&j=OTk0MjgwODkS1&mt=1&rt=0

Monday, April 18, 2011

HIGHLIGHTS:

TOP STORY
- Android Activations Top 10 Million Per Month

ALSO SEE
- RIM CEO Stumbles Through PlayBook Damage Control

ANALYTIC REPORTS
- Data Center Consolidation

WHITEPAPERS
- Guard Your Critical Data on Mobile Computers

TODAY'S MOST POPULAR STORIES @ TECHWEB.COM
- White House To Release Final Trusted Identity Plan

WEBCASTS
- The Business Case for Standards-based Security

RESOURCES AND EVENTS
- Take Our IT Automation Survey -- You Could Win An iPod Touch
- Attend Interop Las Vegas

~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-Advertisement~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~---~-~-~-~-~-
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
TODAY'S SPONSOR: Oracle
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
http://links.techwebnewsletters.com/ctt?kn=51&m=36519597&r=MTM4NTY5MzE2NgS2&b=2&j=OTk0MjgwODkS1&mt=1&rt=0
~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
DOWNLOAD INFORMATIONWEEK GOVERNMENT'S DIGITAL ISSUE
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Our 2011 Federal Government Cloud Computing Survey reveals a big
jump in use of cloud services, but also challenges.

ALSO NSA CIO Lonny Anderson outlines new initiatives aimed at better
intelligence sharing.

Plus much more -- only in our April 18th Digital Issue!

Download Now (Registration Required)
http://links.techwebnewsletters.com/ctt?kn=2&m=36519597&r=MTM4NTY5MzE2NgS2&b=2&j=OTk0MjgwODkS1&mt=1&rt=0


TODAY'S TOP STORY

- Android Activations Top 10 Million Per Month
Google reported that Android device users have downloaded and installed three billion applications from the Android Market at the rate of 500 million per month.
http://links.techwebnewsletters.com/ctt?kn=36&m=36519597&r=MTM4NTY5MzE2NgS2&b=2&j=OTk0MjgwODkS1&mt=1&rt=0

ALSO SEE

- RIM CEO Stumbles Through PlayBook Damage Control
Jim Balsillie, co-CEO of Research In Motion, went on the offensive after the first wave of reviews for the company's PlayBook had the audacity to point out the tablet's faults.
http://links.techwebnewsletters.com/ctt?kn=38&m=36519597&r=MTM4NTY5MzE2NgS2&b=2&j=OTk0MjgwODkS1&mt=1&rt=0

- Weekend Wrap Up On RIM, IE9, Flash
RIM Co-CEO Mike Lazaridis got defensive with the media, Microsoft showed off IE9 for Windows Phone, and Adobe's Flash has found its way to Google's Android Honeycomb.
http://links.techwebnewsletters.com/ctt?kn=40&m=36519597&r=MTM4NTY5MzE2NgS2&b=2&j=OTk0MjgwODkS1&mt=1&rt=0

- Researchers Aim To Stop Android Data Leaks
Security capabilities shouldn't need to be bolted onto the mobile operating system, but unfortunately we're headed down the same painful path with smartphones and tablets that we took with desktops and notebooks.
http://links.techwebnewsletters.com/ctt?kn=23&m=36519597&r=MTM4NTY5MzE2NgS2&b=2&j=OTk0MjgwODkS1&mt=1&rt=0

- DARPA To Develop Android, iPhone Encryption
The defense research agency is seeking white papers on full disk and system encryption technologies for military smartphones.
http://links.techwebnewsletters.com/ctt?kn=26&m=36519597&r=MTM4NTY5MzE2NgS2&b=2&j=OTk0MjgwODkS1&mt=1&rt=0

- Doctors Favor iPhone, iPad Over Android
Apple devices dominate the medical field, but Android doubled its market share, according to a survey of 550,000-plus subscribers to Bulletin Healthcare.
http://links.techwebnewsletters.com/ctt?kn=27&m=36519597&r=MTM4NTY5MzE2NgS2&b=2&j=OTk0MjgwODkS1&mt=1&rt=0

MORE NEWS
http://links.techwebnewsletters.com/ctt?kn=19&m=36519597&r=MTM4NTY5MzE2NgS2&b=2&j=OTk0MjgwODkS1&mt=1&rt=0

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
ANALYTIC REPORTS
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

- Data Center Consolidation
We outline what we see as the five most common big-picture problems CIOs are likely to face -- from WAN and storage bottlenecks to a step function increase in management complexity -- and outline promising solutions for each. Armed with the right information and planning discipline, consolidating infrastructure and staff is a great way for organizations to reach unprecedented levels of efficiency, reliability and security.
DOWNLOAD NOW (REGISTRATION REQUIRED)
http://links.techwebnewsletters.com/ctt?kn=34&m=36519597&r=MTM4NTY5MzE2NgS2&b=2&j=OTk0MjgwODkS1&mt=1&rt=0

MORE ANALYTICS
http://links.techwebnewsletters.com/ctt?kn=32&m=36519597&r=MTM4NTY5MzE2NgS2&b=2&j=OTk0MjgwODkS1&mt=1&rt=0

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
WHITEPAPERS
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

- Guard Your Critical Data on Mobile Computers
Learn how your organization can protect itself against intellectual and financial risk.
DOWNLOAD NOW (REGISTRATION REQUIRED)
http://links.techwebnewsletters.com/ctt?kn=7&m=36519597&r=MTM4NTY5MzE2NgS2&b=2&j=OTk0MjgwODkS1&mt=1&rt=0

MORE WHITEPAPERS AT TECHWEB DIGITAL LIBRARY
http://links.techwebnewsletters.com/ctt?kn=57&m=36519597&r=MTM4NTY5MzE2NgS2&b=2&j=OTk0MjgwODkS1&mt=1&rt=0

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
INFORMATIONWEEK IS NOW ON YOUR iPAD!
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
It's easier than ever to get the business technology news and
analysis you need with the InformationWeek Select iPad
application, which provides a daily, easy-to-read
compendium of stories hand selected by InformationWeek's editors.

Download the iPad app now so that you don't miss the latest reporting
and insights from InformationWeek's award-winning editors!
http://links.techwebnewsletters.com/ctt?kn=4&m=36519597&r=MTM4NTY5MzE2NgS2&b=2&j=OTk0MjgwODkS1&mt=1&rt=0


~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
TODAY'S MOST POPULAR STORIES @ TECHWEB.COM
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

- White House To Release Final Trusted Identity Plan
The public-private effort to strengthen online identity management and authentication will face challenges when it comes to execution, privacy, and security.
http://links.techwebnewsletters.com/ctt?kn=28&m=36519597&r=MTM4NTY5MzE2NgS2&b=2&j=OTk0MjgwODkS1&mt=1&rt=0

- IPv6: Four Steps to Take Now
If you don't act to add IPv6 to your network, you're not only limiting the growth of your business, you may be turning away thousands of customers.
http://links.techwebnewsletters.com/ctt?kn=29&m=36519597&r=MTM4NTY5MzE2NgS2&b=2&j=OTk0MjgwODkS1&mt=1&rt=0

- Cloud Computing's Tipping Point
Half of federal agencies will be in the cloud within 12 months, according to our new cloud computing survey.
http://links.techwebnewsletters.com/ctt?kn=30&m=36519597&r=MTM4NTY5MzE2NgS2&b=2&j=OTk0MjgwODkS1&mt=1&rt=0

MORE HEADLINES
http://links.techwebnewsletters.com/ctt?kn=44&m=36519597&r=MTM4NTY5MzE2NgS2&b=2&j=OTk0MjgwODkS1&mt=1&rt=0


~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
WEBCASTS
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

- The Business Case for Standards-based Security
Please join us for a webinar about the TNC network security architecture, open standards created by the Trusted Computing Group, and the products that have implemented those standards. Hear customers talk about how they're using products based on these standards to deliver stronger security at lower cost, integrating existing products and automating routine tasks.

It happens Tuesday, April 26, 2011 -- Time: 9:00 AM PT / 12:00 PM ET
http://links.techwebnewsletters.com/ctt?kn=50&m=36519597&r=MTM4NTY5MzE2NgS2&b=2&j=OTk0MjgwODkS1&mt=1&rt=0

MORE WEBCASTS
http://links.techwebnewsletters.com/ctt?kn=15&m=36519597&r=MTM4NTY5MzE2NgS2&b=2&j=OTk0MjgwODkS1&mt=1&rt=0

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
RESOURCES AND EVENTS
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

- Take Our IT Automation Survey -- You Could Win An iPod Touch
InformationWeek is conducting a survey on IT automation and the data center. This survey will take approximately 10 minutes to complete.

Upon completion, you will be eligible to enter a drawing to receive one Apple 32-GB iPod Touch valued at $299 from TechWeb. Your responses will remain confidential and will only be reported in aggregate.

Survey ends April 22
http://links.techwebnewsletters.com/ctt?kn=31&m=36519597&r=MTM4NTY5MzE2NgS2&b=2&j=OTk0MjgwODkS1&mt=1&rt=0

- Attend Interop Las Vegas
Get up to speed on IT innovations in cloud computing, virtualization, security, and more at Interop Las Vegas, May 8-12.
Register Now
http://links.techwebnewsletters.com/ctt?kn=60&m=36519597&r=MTM4NTY5MzE2NgS2&b=2&j=OTk0MjgwODkS1&mt=1&rt=0

~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-Advertisement~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~---~-~-~-~-~-
-------------------------------------------------------
This issue is sponsored by InformationWeek Analytics
-------------------------------------------------------
http://links.techwebnewsletters.com/ctt?kn=33&m=36519597&r=MTM4NTY5MzE2NgS2&b=2&j=OTk0MjgwODkS1&mt=1&rt=0
~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-

This email was sent to: networking.world@gmail.com

Mobile & Wireless News Update
-- Published By TechWeb
http://links.techwebnewsletters.com/ctt?kn=10&m=36519597&r=MTM4NTY5MzE2NgS2&b=2&j=OTk0MjgwODkS1&mt=1&rt=0

600 Community Drive
Manhasset, NY 11030

Follow Us On Twitter: http://links.techwebnewsletters.com/ctt?kn=11&m=36519597&r=MTM4NTY5MzE2NgS2&b=2&j=OTk0MjgwODkS1&mt=1&rt=0
Join us On Facebook: http://links.techwebnewsletters.com/ctt?kn=6&m=36519597&r=MTM4NTY5MzE2NgS2&b=2&j=OTk0MjgwODkS1&mt=1&rt=0
LinkedIn: http://links.techwebnewsletters.com/ctt?kn=43&m=36519597&r=MTM4NTY5MzE2NgS2&b=2&j=OTk0MjgwODkS1&mt=1&rt=0

To subscribe to our other newsletters, change your e-mail
address or format (Text/HTML) or to unsubscribe, click below
http://links.techwebnewsletters.com/ctt?kn=48&m=36519597&r=MTM4NTY5MzE2NgS2&b=2&j=OTk0MjgwODkS1&mt=1&rt=0

Keep Getting This Newsletter:

Don't let future editions of TechWeb's Mobile & Wireless News Update go missing.

Take a moment to add the newsletter's address to your anti-spam white list:
email@techwebnewsletters.com

If you're not sure how to do that, ask your administrator or ISP.
Or check your anti-spam utility's documentation.

Note: This newsletter uses dynamic URLs. For more information,
please refer to our privacy policy below. We take your privacy
very seriously.

Contact Us At: IWKBTnewsletters@techweb.com

United Business Media LLC
http://links.techwebnewsletters.com/ctt?kn=13&m=36519597&r=MTM4NTY5MzE2NgS2&b=2&j=OTk0MjgwODkS1&mt=1&rt=0

Terms Of Service
http://links.techwebnewsletters.com/ctt?kn=14&m=36519597&r=MTM4NTY5MzE2NgS2&b=2&j=OTk0MjgwODkS1&mt=1&rt=0

Privacy Statement
http://links.techwebnewsletters.com/ctt?kn=61&m=36519597&r=MTM4NTY5MzE2NgS2&b=2&j=OTk0MjgwODkS1&mt=1&rt=0

Copyright (c) 2011

No comments: