Friday 18 March 2011

RSA warns SecurID customers after company is hacked

Telecom mogul is world's richest person | Android-iPhone browser speed test called 'flawed'

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RSA warns SecurID customers after company is hacked
EMC's RSA Security division says the security of the company's two-factor SecurID tokens could be at risk following a sophisticated cyber-attack on the company. Read More


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Defragmentation in Virtualized Environments
Performance corrupting file fragmentation is severely compounded on virtual platforms and threatens to undo most of its efficiency benefits. Coordinating defrag resources between VMs was an insurmountable barrier until recent innovations eliminated conflicts. Learn More

Telecom mogul is world's richest person
Several tech titans rank among Forbes' list of the world's richest people. Read More

Android-iPhone browser speed test called 'flawed'
Blaze Software stirred up an Apple fanboy hornet's nest today when it released the results of a speed showdown between browsers on Google's Android and Apple's iPhone - and bloggers are now claiming that those results are flawed. Read More

Google extends Japan information, relief online tools
Google has enhanced its online tools to support information discovery and relief efforts in Japan, making available its centralized Crisis Response portal in more languages and for a broader range of mobile devices, the company said on Thursday. Read More


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Adopt Cloud Computing while Maintaining Strong Security
Cloud security controls can often be implemented by extending existing enterprise systems and processes to the cloud. This paper discusses the approaches cloud service providers are currently deploying and the role identity and access management plays when adopting a strong cloud security strategy. Read Now

Microsoft preps for sold-out enterprise management summit
Microsoft will pitch its cloud computing offerings and approach to the consumerization of IT at next week's sold-out Microsoft Management Summit in Las Vegas. Read More

Is EMC ripe for the picking?
With enterprise companies such as Dell, Cisco and Oracle all looking to move up the data center product stack to become systems companies, EMC may be the perfect acquisition to fill a big gap in each. Read More

Perks? What perks? Some tech CEOs go without
Many public companies are slowly doing away with CEO perks such as country club memberships, cars and drivers, and free financial planning services. But some tech CEOs are already accustomed to living without personal perks. Read More


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Discover the Mishaps of Digital Channels
Digital has been widely embraced by consumers and by many parts of the enterprise. But the adoption of digital channels - Web sites, mobile apps, online sales and customer service, and other smart touches - has often occurred in a piecemeal way. Read More

China closes 130,000 Internet cafes as it seeks more control
China shut down more than 130,000 illegal Internet cafes in the country over a six year period, as part of crackdown to control the market, according to a new Chinese government report. Read More

Cisco drives growth in SANs
Cisco drove revenue growth in SAN switching in the fourth quarter of 2010, according to market research firm Infonetics. Cisco posted a 60% increase in SAN switch revenue in 2010, the firm found. Read More

Wake up! Today is World Sleep Day
You say you didn't know? Neither did I until a public relations professional asked if I'd like to try the Philips Wake-Up Light as part of what he apparently presumed would be our exhaustive coverage of the 4th annual World Sleep Day. Read More

Will iPad 2 supplies be hurt by Japanese quake?
The Apple iPad 2 may be another victim of the Japanese earthquake, warns a technology research firm. The reason: the tablet uses a range of components from Japanese vendors, who face supply, manufacturing, and shipping challenges in the quake's aftermath. Read More

Thinner iPad 2 glass: Will it break?
Apple's decision to shave the iPad 2's profile and reduce its weight may mean a slight increase in broken screens, a repair expert said today. Others analysts, however, think the new design will prevent shattered screens. Read More



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SLIDESHOWS

Perks drive up pay for tech CEOs
Many tech vendors have shied away from extravagant perks, but there are still plenty worth highlighting. Like a $1.5 million tab for home security. Or how about the $36,619 one company paid to reimburse its CEO for the taxes he had to pay on the $106,589 he gained by using company aircraft for personal flights? Read on to find out which tech CEOs enjoyed the priciest perks in 2010 and which ones went to work perk-free.

First look at Microsoft Internet Explorer 9
Microsoft has a real competitor once again with IE9, released at midnight Monday night on Windows 7 and Vista after several months of beta testing. The focus is on speed, privacy and simplicity, with a stripped-down interface, tracking protection, pinned sites, jump lists and enhanced support for HTML5.

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