Monday, July 30, 2012

Eye candy for IT: 25 award-winning designs

Mexico hotel giant puts its IT in Texas | Fraudsters tempt Olympic fans with bogus streaming websites

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Eye candy for IT: 25 award-winning designs
The red dot design awards program, dating back to 1955, is among the world's most prestigious industrial design competitions. Check out 25 of our favorite tech-related 2012 red dot winners. Read More


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Mobile Video: Introducing the Final Frontier
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Mexico hotel giant puts its IT in Texas
The U.S. has been shipping application development work offshore for years, but cloud computing may help make America a data center services exporter. Read More

Fraudsters tempt Olympic fans with bogus streaming websites
The Olympic Games in London have sparked interest from fraudsters, with a raft of sites supposedly offering live video streams of events, according to security vendor Trend Micro. Read More

Court filings reveal early iPhone, iPod prototypes
Documents submitted to a California court as part of the patent battle between Apple and Samsung Electronics provide a fascinating look at the iPhone and iPad designs considered by Apple before the devices went on sale. Read More


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The iEverything Enterprise
Virtualization, cloud computing, and wireless technology are fundamentally changing enterprise computing, providing revolutionary gains in productivity and cost savings. Powerful enterprise applications can now be delivered to almost any device, anywhere, at any time. Learn more.

iPhone 5 rumor rollup for the week ending July 27
The iOSphere roiled over September hopes, and The Rollup contributes its own exclusive rumor from a Trusted Source, natch. Read More

Researcher wins $200,000 prize from Microsoft for new exploit mitigation technology
Security researcher and Columbia University PhD student Vasilis Pappas was announced the winner of the Microsoft BlueHat Prize contest for an exploit mitigation technology called "kBouncer" which is designed to detect and prevent return-oriented programming (ROP), a popular vulnerability exploitation technique. Read More

How to watch the Olympics on the Internet
The simple way to watch the London Olympics is to just turn on your cable or satellite connected TV and watch the NBC Olympics coverage on conventional television. If you want to watch the London Olympics via the Internet though, things get complicated. Read More


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WSJ should correct that column so readers know the truth
A Media Matters headline yesterday asked: "What will it take for the WSJ to correct Crovitz's Internet column?" Read More

Microsoft announces new hardware for Windows 8
Microsoft on Monday announced new keyboards and mice optimized for tablets and laptops running the Windows 8 operating system. Read More

Apple to spend $356 million on security company AuthenTec
In a deal that should help Apple boost its enterprise security offerings, the iPhone maker is planning to buy mobile security company AuthenTec for $8 per share or a little over $356 million, AuthenTec said on Friday. Read More



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