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Wednesday, February 08, 2012

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25 techie Valentine's Day gift ideas
From subtle geekery to blatantly techie devices, Valentine's Day gifts suit a range of personalities Read More


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Nemertes Research PilotHouse Awards: IP Telephony
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Researchers crack satellite phone encryption
Researchers at a university in Bochum, Germany claim to have cracked encryption algorithms of the European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI) that are used to secure certain civilian satellite phone communications. Read More

iPad 3 rumor rollup for the week of Feb. 7
Even as the Patriot's hopes and dreams were strangled in the Super Bowl, the iOSsphere rumors for iPad 3 mounted anew on wings like eagles. Read More

IPv6 Week: This Brazilian party is for techies only
Forget Mardi Gras. Brazil is hosting a party for techies only this week to encourage deployment of IPv6, the next-generation Internet Protocol. Read More


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BDA solution brief
The HP Business Decision Appliance is a solution optimized for Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 and Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010 and designed for enterprises that want to provide business intelligence (BI) capabilities in a pre-configured single enclosure. Learn more

New social site Pinterest attracts enthusiasm, scrutiny
Just as it enjoys an initial surge of popularity, a new social networking site called Pinterest is also experiencing its first bout of controversy. Observers are accusing the site of secretly embedding code in user content to generate revenue. Read More

Adobe confirms no Flash for Chrome on Android
Chrome for Android will not run Flash Player, the popular software that Apple has famously banned, Adobe confirmed. Read More

Researchers claim 100-fold increase in data storage speed
European researchers may have found a way to speed up data storage 100-fold, breaking one barrier holding back how fast data can be transferred. Read More


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Free Web tool consolidates data on code vulnerabilities
Enterprise coders can now use an open source Web application that lets them consolidate software vulnerability data from a range of scanning and test tools. With a centralized view, and reporting and management tools, ThreadFix speeds the work needed to fix software bugs and vulnerabilities, including those in proliferating mobile apps. Read More

IRS pumps up iPhone, Android app for tax savvy
The first version of the Internal Revenue Service's IRS2Go smartphone app had 350,000 downloads and while that doesn't make it the Angry Birds of the taxpaying set, the new version could be even more popular. More news: White House fires-up science/technology extravaganza Read More

Windows 8 Power Efficiency Also Includes Apps
Power efficiency is a buzzword for the hardware vendors, and Microsoft has done its part by adding different power settings to Windows over the years. With Windows 8, the company is trying to make the apps you use less of a drain on the battery. The first and likely only public beta of Windows 8, called the "Consumer Preview," is just a few weeks from being released. If it's anything like the Windows... Read More

IT Outsourcing Deal Size Data Shows Decade-Long Decline
The proliferation of IT and business process outsourcing contracts worth less than $100 million is creating governance headaches for CIOs. How are IT outsourcing service providers responding? Read More

 
 
 

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