Recent Articles
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RIM and Microsoft Grow App Developer Ranks
(Reuters) – Mobile software developers remain fixated on Apple and on Google’s Android as the prime targets of their toil, but Microsoft and Research In Motion are making inroads as tablet offerings multiply. The iPhone, which boasts more than 300,000 third-party applications, or apps, retains the attention of 92 percent of developers, according to a…
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iPhone Infiltrates Corporate World with Help of Security Apps
TORONTO/SAN FRANCISCO, Jan 24 (Reuters) – A slew of small security software developers are helping Apple’s (NASDAQ:AAPL) iPhone gain a foothold within corporations that were once the exclusive domain of Research In Motion’s (TO:RIM) BlackBerry. The shift reflects efforts by some companies to accommodate the preference of many employees for Apple’s iconic smartphone, a trend…
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Google’s Outgoing CEO Expects to Stay for 10 More Years
Jan 25 (Reuters) – Google’s (NASDAQ:GOOG) outgoing Chief Executive Eric Schmidt said on Tuesday he expected to spend another 10 years at the company, after his surprise handover last week to co-founder Larry Page. Schmidt, who oversaw the company’s meteoric rise, also said the group would hire thousands of people this year in response to…
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Flash Support
Flash Support Apple won’t do it, but it should add Flash support to iOS. Whether or not it will cause more security problems is debatable. And perhaps more importantly, the enterprise requires Flash in several sites it interacts with every day. It might not make Apple happy, but if the company wants to play nice…
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Cisco Adds to Networking, Storage Solutions for Small Business
Cisco Systems is introducing networking, security and storage products to its portfolio of offerings for small and midsize companies as it continues to push for a larger share of that market. Cisco has always had a significant presence in the enterprise, but in recent years, company officials have talked about their desire to grow their…