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Tuesday, February 15, 2011

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Top 12 Google Labs experiments
When you've got thousands of the world's most brilliant engineers spending 20% of their time on whatever takes their fancy, cool software is the result. Read More


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First internal clouds likely to fail, Forrester says
The first internal clouds are likely to fail, but those failures will pave the way for future success, according to analyst firm Forrester. Read More

What's hot at Mobile World Congress 2011
From 3D cell phones to "4G" basestations, you can find it all at the cellular industry's global confab, this week in Barcelona, Spain. Read More

Femtocells adapt to enterprise users
The use of femtocells -- small base stations that extend mobile coverage in buildings -- is growing fast, driven in part by enterprises, executives said Tuesday during the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. Read More


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Using BPM and Business Analytics Together
How do organizations become agile enough to proactively respond to all this change? They require processes, analytics and structures that give them real-time situational awareness into occurrences both inside and outside the organization. Read now!

The ultimate in man v. machine moments
As IBM's Watson steps into the Jeopardy! ring it takes a lot of history with itAs IBM's Watson computer digs in for its competition on Jeopardy!, this week, we are reminded that this is the first in a long series of classic man v. machine moments.  Here we have a look at some of the famous real and not so real man v. machine action.     Read More

Stolen US military IDs ideal cover for army of online dating scammers
Fraudsters use stolen military IDs, online dating services to steal moneyIt's a new twist on an old scam. The Army Times newspaper today details the growing trend of fraudsters stealing the identities of US Army soldiers from social network sites and then using that information to set up false profiles on Internet dating sites. The profiles are uses to dupe prospective dates out of their money.  But there are other consequences too.  Read More

My, that's a big iPhone 5 screen you have
The latest Apple iPhone 5 rumor centers on the anticipated smartphone featuring a 4-inch screen, bigger than the standard 3.5-inch display of current iPhones and more in line with what Google Android phone makers have been offering. Read More


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Apple nixes child labor practices at Chinese factories
Apple Tuesday said that it has terminated business with a Chinese factory that it found had employed 42 underage workers. Read More

Apple launches App Store subscription-billing system
Modeled after new one that manages subscriptions for iPad-only newspaperApple today announced a new subscription-billing system for its App Store that will be made available to content publishers of all stripes with applications on the iPad and iPhone; in other words, most any publisher looking to survive these days. (2011's 25 Geekiest 25th Anniversaries) From an Apple press release: Read More

Juniper aims to ease and speed configuration of virtual gateways
Juniper Networks is introducing a virtual security gateway that integrates with its physical security gateway so customers need not configure their security zones twice when working in a mixed physical-virtual environment. Read More

AT&T chairman urges open devices, platforms and networks globally
AT&T Chairman Randall Stephenson today prodded carriers, manufacturers and regulators around the globe to create openness and interoperability in mobile devices, platforms and networks in a keynote address at the Mobile World Congress. Read More

Google CEO talks up potential of mobile
Google CEO Eric Schmidt took to the stage at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona Tuesday to talk up the Android OS for tablets and phones, in addition to giving nods to Chrome, search and YouTube. Read More



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