Three new options emerge for managing smartphones in the enterprise
March 12, 2010
The surge of iPhones and other smartphones in the enterprise is a major headache for IT departments. Now, there are three new medicines that may help to ease that pain. All three are hosted solutions for managing and securing smartphones, essentially mobile computers accessing corporate networks and…
Microsoft releases MVC upgrade for building Web apps
March 12, 2010
Microsoft that week made available a final release of ASP.Net MVC 2, which provides a Model View Controller pattern for building Web applications leveraging ASP.Net.
Apple plugs 16 holes in Safari as Pwn2Own looms
March 12, 2010
Two weeks before a browser hacking contest is to kick off in Vancouver, British Columbia, Apple on Thursday patched 16 vulnerabilities in Safari, 12 of them critical bugs that could be used to hijack a machine.
Cisco to expand video calling with IME
March 12, 2010
Cisco Systems plans to extend unified communications beyond individual enterprises, introducing a new appliance and a protocol that the company hopes will become an industry standard.
Apple dishes new details on iPad
March 12, 2010
The availability of pre-orders isn’t the only new development in iPad-land. Apple plus updated its site with a plethora of new details about its latest and greatest device, from knowledge on the 3G networking capabilities to a more in-depth description of the iBooks application. Let’s take a loo…
Intel wins top spots in SSD storage drive ranking
March 12, 2010
Chip giant Intel won first place in a ranking of flash memory-based solid state drives (SSDs), in which the researcher, DRAMeXchange Technology, pilloried the industry by the wide disparity of quality among the storage devices.
Design firm accuses Mozilla of UI plagiarism
March 12, 2010
A Canadian interface design firm accused Mozilla of stealing user interface (UI) elements for a development tool in the browser maker’s Jetpack project, which aims to simplify add-on making.