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Nokia Report Says Microsoft Deal Risky, Two Year Wait for Phones
Nokia’s first Windows Phone 7 devices won’t hit the market for another two years, and the company’s partnership with Microsoft carries some wide-ranging and systemic risks. That comes from Nokia’s publicly released Form 20-F 2010 report, a massive tome submitted to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and posted on Nokia’s Website. A good portion…
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Private Cloud Computing No Safer than Public Cloud
Many IT departments have put off public cloud deployments in favor of private cloud virtualization projects under the guise of security concerns — but new findings show that these private cloud deployments may be no more secure than their public counterparts. That’s good news for managed service providers with the right security chops and infrastructure…
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Why I Didn’t Buy an iPad 2
No, I didn’t get in line for an iPad 2. I usually get a lot of heat for my love of Apple products. My friend Richard Tubb even just poked fun at me on Facebook when he bought his first Macbook that I shouldn’t be laughing at him across the Atlantic. My Apple history is…
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1. Touch Screens Are Just Fine
1. Touch Screens Are Just Fine After the iPhone was first made available, some wondered how the enterprise would respond to the device featuring a touch screen, rather than the typical physical keyboard. Considering iPhone (and iPad) adoption is on the rise in the corporate world, it seems that it didn’t matter at all. In…
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The White iPhone?
The White iPhone? When Apple announced the iPhone 4, the company also showed off a white version of the smartphone. The only issue is, that device still hasn’t launched. And given its history, Apple might wait just until the iPhone 5 launches before it finally offers the white model. If the white version of the…
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Google Adds Smart Labels For Gmail Priority Inbox Users
Google March 9 added Gmail Smart Labels, another tool to help its 150 million-plus users sift through the loads of social-network digests, e-commerce messages and credit card statements they receive each day. While users may already create labels and filters to tell Gmail how to treat incoming messages, Smart Labels will automatically dump messages into…
