Wednesday 8 June 2011

RIM's mobility management intentions

Whirlwind tour of computing and telecom's top honors, awards and prizes | 2011 Marconi Prize goes to giants of cellular communications, data storage

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RIM's mobility management intentions
Research In Motion said recently that it will extend some of the secure mobile device management (MDM) capabilities of its BlackBerry Enterprise Server (BES) to other mobile platforms later this year, starting with Apple iOS and Google Android. Read More


WEBCAST: IBM

"Free" Open Source Portals: Myth, Hype, or Reality?
Go beyond software license fees when evaluating a portal solution. Learn more about Key trends in the portal market, what's driving demand for portals, cost drivers for portal projects and what to consider when evaluating commercial vs. open source portal solutions from experts in the industry. View Now

WHITE PAPER: Aerohive

Economics of Cooperative Control: Protocols are Free
Inter-AP protocols are free, but controllers are not. Aerohive's Cooperative Control controller-less WLAN architecture delivers an immediate and extremely significant CAPEX decrease. This paper explores the expansive economic benefits of Aerohive's unique approach. Read now!

Whirlwind tour of computing and telecom's top honors, awards and prizes
From the Nobel to the Marconi: Internet, Ethernet, security and other IT/telecom pioneers get their recognition Read More

2011 Marconi Prize goes to giants of cellular communications, data storage
The 2011 Marconi Prize, sometimes described as the Nobel Prize in Information Technology, has been awarded to two major contributors to cellular communications: Qualcomm Co-founder Irwin Jacobs and the late information theorist and professor Jack Wolf. Read More

World IPv6 Day: Tech industry's most-watched event since Y2K
The nation's largest telecom carriers, content providers, hardware suppliers and software vendors will be on the edge of their seats tonight for the start of World IPv6 Day, which is the most-anticipated 24 hours the tech industry has seen since fears of the Y2K bug dominated New Year's Eve in 1999. Read More


WHITE PAPER: Avaya

Bringing Unified Communications to Life
Research indicates enterprises are increasingly integrating video in with the rest of the comm fabric. This creates an integrated comm infrastructure that includes the easy-to-use, consistent capabilities people need. Learn More

Apple iOS 5 cuts iPhone, iPad loose from computers, embraces the cloud
Apple outlined the changes that iOS 5, due for release this fall, will bring to iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch users. The devices are being cut free from computers and tied more closely into new cloud services. Read More

PlayBook tablet gets second update that lacks native email
Research in Motion has added several new features to its PlayBook tablet, but it continues to lack native email capabilities demanded by many users. Read More

Three things you need to know about Apple iCloud
With the unveiling of its iCloud service today, Apple is hoping you'll like the new MobileMe. Read More


WHITE PAPER: Avaya

Enhancing customer experience: first, do no harm
Best practices for enhancing the customer experience, don't wait to long to handing problems, look for low-hanging fruit by assessing obvious problems, make technology updates when the time is right, cross pollinate the organization. Learn More

HTC Evo 3D 'glasses-free' smartphone, Evo View tablet coming June 24 to Sprint
Sprint said it will start selling an HTC 4G tablet and the Evo 3D smartphone on June 24. Read More

Cell phones and Cancer: 8 Precautions Worth Taking
The WHO's recent report that cell phones are possibly carcinogenic is not definitive data and has its skeptics, but Bill Snyder of CIO.com writes that we all should still take precautions on the chance that cell phones could be damaging our health. Read More

Sprint expands Evo brand with tablet, '3D' smartphone
Sprint is trying to replicate the hit it scored last summer with the HTC EVO 4G smartphone by expanding the brand to both a tablet and a new "3D" smartphone. Read More



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10 SaaS companies to watch
These days, companies are applying the software-as-a-service (SaaS) model to just about everything, from core business functions, including IT, to industry-specific processes. This list, compiled with the help of SaaS trend watchers and users, provides a representative look at what types of software you'll find offered in the cloud.

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