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Mobile Devices, Apple Are Targets for Emerging Threats in 2011: Report
Security specialist McAfee, Inc. unveiled its 2011 Threat Predictions report, outlining the top threats that researchers at McAfee Labs foresee for the coming year. The list comprises platforms and services including Google’s Android, Apple’s iPhone, foursquare, Google TV and the Mac OS X platform, which are all expected to become major targets for cybercriminals. McAfee…
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Mobile Device Momentum Hits Tipping Point in 2010
The year 2010 was the year of mobile – there is no denying that. From major disruptions in device market share to market-changing acquisitions, folks who play or are looking to buy mobile solutions—whether enterprise or consumer—have a lot of processing to do as they head into 2011. Let’s review major trends and the biggest…
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SonicWall Live Demo Site Adds Next-Generation Firewall Features
Network security specialist SonicWall announced marked its three-year anniversary of its Live Demo site with the addition of hands-on experience for the Next-Generation Firewall feature set. Designed to allow customers to test products before they commit, the Live Demo unified platform provides an online demonstration solution for each of the company’s security appliances and software…
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More Holiday Shopping Goes Online
Dec 23 (Reuters) – U.S. online shopping rose 15.4 percent to $36.4 billion for the holiday shopping season, a MasterCard Advisors’ SpendingPulse report showed on Thursday. Online sales registered double-digit growth in six out of seven weeks since Oct. 31, SpendingPulse said. "Today eCommerce accounts for a much larger share of overall retail sales compared…
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Price a Key Concern for Holiday Tech Shoppers
Holiday shoppers had price on their minds when buying technology products this year, a survey from ABI research finds. The survey, conducted in August, asked 2,000 consumers what their technology purchasing plans were for the next six months–a period that included the high-traffic holiday season. It found that shoppers put price first when it came…