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  • Microsoft Responds to Google Executives’ Ban

    Although Google has not officially confirmed that its executives are trying to shift employees away from Windows PCs, online reports suggest that Google is doing so out of concerns for security. Google has blamed a January security breach, which resulted in the theft of intellectual property, on a vulnerability in Internet Explorer. Google itself may…

  • Business Urged to Begin Testing of Windows 7, Eliminate XP by 2012

    Businesses should plan and test Microsoft Windows 7 this year and look to eliminate Windows XP by the end of 2012. Those recommendations come in a new report from Gartner, which says now is the time for organizations to be planning and making decisions about when to begin migration to Windows 7, set target dates…

  • Juniper’s ‘New Network’ Vision

    Juniper calls its future—the future of its customers and partners—”The New Network.” In bright, front-lit letters across the lawn of the Arizona Biltmore at last week’s Americas Partner Conference, the No. 2 infrastructure company spelled out these three words to signify the solidifying theme of its next generation. Frankly, to hear CEO Kevin Johnson and…

  • Vast Majority of Businesses Would Support Personal iPads, Survey Finds

    An informal survey by server and desktop virtualization specialist Citrix Systems found an overwhelming majority of businesses would support the adoption of Apple’s iPad, which has moved 2 million units since its debut in April. The preliminary results of the survey were posted by the company’s vice president of community and solutions development Chris Fleck,…

  • Adobe Digital Magazine Viewer Revealed

    In a bit of competitive irony, the technology was used to build Wired magazine’s June iPad edition – despite Apple’s refusal to support Adobe’s Flash, which is used to display many popular Websites’ rich content but which Apple CEO Steve Jobs has condemned as slow and buggy. Adobe’s digital magazine viewer seeks to marry digital…

  • Qualcomm Begins Shipping Two New Snapdragon Chipsets

    The two new chipsets, called Mobile Station Modem (MSM) 8260 and MSM8660, integrate two enhanced cores running at up to 1.2GHz. The former is designed for compatibility with HSPA+ networks – such as the one T-Mobile has been rolling out – and the latter for HSPA+/CDMA200 1xEv-DO Rev. B. READ MORE >>

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