RIM developers find hope in BlackBerry 10 revival

Disaster recovery moving to the cloud | Intel seeks tablet breakthrough with Clover Trail, Windows 8

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RIM developer faithful find hope in BlackBerry 10 revival
Mobile pioneer Research in Motion is fast approaching a crossroads on its long-term prospects. Due early next year, the company's BlackBerry 10 OS and related devices are a potential savior for the platform, and developers vested in BlackBerry expressed faith this week that BlackBerry 10 could indeed provide the much-needed revival. Read More


WEBCAST: Riverbed

Full Application Identification at Layer 7
Check out this video as "Jack," the network manager, deals with a barrage of slow network complaints from users throughout the company. See how Riverbed Cascade collects flow records from routers, switches and other devices and correlates them with packet inspection to get full application identification at Layer 7. Learn more!

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The Ultralight Branch
By shifting from traditional mid-sized branches to several very small locations, the enterprise can more agilely address its business needs. Ultralight branches let the business drive the placement & lifespan of branches while minimizing real estate, infrastructure, operational, & service costs. View now

Disaster recovery moving to the cloud
Disaster recovery and the cloud should be a match made in heaven. Take a function that enterprises love to hate and address it with an outsourced, efficient cloud service that makes it easier and less expensive to reach recoverable nirvana, and presto -- instant success. Well, not so fast. Read More

Intel seeks tablet breakthrough with Clover Trail, Windows 8
After months of heralding its Clover Trail processor for Windows 8 tablets, Intel on Thursday unveiled the chip that it believes is its ticket to success in the ARM-dominated market. Tablets with Clover Trail, aka the Atom Z2760 chip, will become available around the end of October when Microsoft ships Windows 8, Intel officials said. The chip will facilitate long battery life for Windows 8 tablets and full HD video. Read More

Google Apps drops download support for old Office formats
Google Apps will not support the downloading of documents in older Microsoft Office formats starting on Monday, the company said on Wednesday. The change will affect ".doc," ".xls," and ".ppt" documents created in Office versions 1997-2003, Google wrote on its blog. It affects Google Apps, Google Apps for Business, Government and Education. Read More

Sophos rolls out free mobile apps for anti-malware and encryption
Sophos today announced a free anti-virus defense app for Google Android devices which works via the Sophos cloud-based service. Separately Sophos also made available Android and Apple iOS apps for securing files held in the cloud file-storage service Dropbox. Read More

USSD attack on Samsung Android devices can also kill SIM cards
A variation of the recently disclosed attack that can wipe data from Samsung Android devices when visiting a malicious Web page can also be used to disable the SIM cards from many Android phones, researchers say. Ravishankar Borgaonkar, a research assistant in the Telecommunications Security department at the Technical University of Berlin, recently demonstrated the remote data wiping attack at the Ekoparty security conference in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Read More




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