Tuesday, February 21, 2012

iPhone 5 rumor rollup for the week ending Feb. 17

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iPhone 5 rumor rollup for the week ending Feb. 17
The iOSsphere seemed to be nearing exhaustion, swinging between summer and fall release dates, the differences between .1 and .2 firmware versions, and wild longings for a 3D user interface. Read More


WHITE PAPER: Juniper

Security Best Practices for the Mobile Enterprise
The proliferation of mobile devices is having a profound impact on network security. This white paper highlights how changes in user mobility are affecting security requirements in the unwired enterprise, and outlines best practices for controlling access within and beyond perimeter protections. View Now

WHITE PAPER: CA Technologies

Transforming IT Processes and Culture
Based on market research and case studies, this thought-provoking white paper shows you how innovative IT organizations are launching "overlay teams" to visualize and manage services from a cross-silo perspective. Learn More

Attackers have all they need from leaky cellphone networks to track you down
GSM cellular networks leak enough location data to give third-parties secret access to cellphone users' whereabouts, according to new University of Minnesota research. Read More

Samsung Galaxy Note: The highs and lows
The hybrid smartphone/tablet has serious size-related interface issues, but it also features a compelling pen-input capability Read More

Report of Google already moving onto Android 5.0 ('Jellybean') draws doubts
If Google's Ice Cream Sandwich was supposed to unify Android devices, it may not stay unified for long. Read More


WHITE PAPER: HP

Global Communications Services Enterprise
This solution brief documents why the HP ProLiant DL980—not Oracle Exadata—proved to be a perfect fit for a communications firm's Sun environment, with the capacity, performance, availability and simplicity for enterprise databases. Learn more

Congress won't kill off new unlicensed spectrum after all
A bipartisan coalition of lawmakers today touted a new agreement that would preserve the Federal Communications Commission's ability to open up new unlicensed spectrum. Read More

Apple counts down to 25 billion apps, offers $10k App Store prize
Apple, which launched its App Store in mid-2008, is on the verge of celebrating its 25 billionth app download and is dangling a $10,000 prize to one lucky customer. Read More

Kindle Fire shipments can't hold candle to iPad, says iSuppli
The Kindle Fire has been the most successful Android tablet to date but that doesn't mean its flame is burning anywhere near as bright as the iPad's Read More


WEBCAST: Oracle and Intel

Develop HA Databases in Hours
Date: February 29, 2012 Time: 1:00 PM EST Attend this Webcast to discover how the Oracle Database Appliance can help you increase your ROI by: • Reducing deployment time from weeks to hours • Simplifying ongoing maintenance and support • Benefitting from the highest levels of availability Learn More

IT takes wait-and-hope approach to Apple Mac Mountain Lion
Apple OS X Mountain Lion for Macs promises both benefits and costs for IT groups. Mac experts are looking forward to delving into the preview release and hoping for some Apple tools to support deployments later this year. Read More

FCC axes LightSquared LTE dreams
Anyone expecting LightSquared to bring LTE services to their neighborhood got a rude awakening today when the FCC said it would not permit the company to run an LTE network on satellite spectrum. Read More

iPad 3 rumor rollup for the week of Feb. 14
March Madness is already infecting the iOSsphere in February, as rumors ignite about launching the Next iPad in just three weeks. Read More

6 cool uses of near-field communication
NFC is about much more than Google Wallet and corporate ID badges Read More



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