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  • Google Android Apps Highly Vulnerable to Viruses, Report Finds

    For the first time since its inception, Android based smartphones outsold iPhones in the first part of 2010. Consumers who purchase these smartphones are downloading millions of Android-based applications, and, according to a SMobile Systems analysis of the Android market, putting their personal and professional data at risk. SMobile’s Global Threat Center discovered 20 percent…

  • Video Conferencing Vendor Polycom Looking to Buy, Not Be Bought

    NEW YORK, June 22 (Reuters) – Polycom Inc’s (NASDAQ:PLCM) new chief executive said the videoconferencing company was not in any talks with potential buyers, but instead expects to become more active in pursuing acquisitions of its own. Andrew Miller, who was named CEO last month, said the company was interested in buying companies with niche,…

  • New IT Storage Options at a Price for Small and Midsized Business

    Looking at some of the new IT storage options that have a price tag designed for small business and midsized business? We’ve rounded up some of the top new offerings in the space from vendors including Cisco, Dell, Dot Hill, EMC, IBM, Netgear and Tandberg. Cisco NSS 300 Series Smart Storage A relatively new player…

  • HP Tackles Dedupe With Data Center Blitz

    LAS VEGAS — In a bid to reinforce its claim to be the only vendor who can legitimately provide a single-source solution to all of an organization’s data-center needs, HP has announced a flurry of new servers, storage products and its first home-grown data dedupe solution. Unveiled at its Tech Forum 2010 as part of…

  • 10 Things to Consider Before Upgrading to iOS 4

    Apple has released iOS 4, featuring multitasking, folder support and much more. The software will also be available on the iPhone 4 when it launches on June 24. The mobile OS hasn’t been out for very long, so most customers might not have had the chance to download it. But since it’s free, it’s likely…

  • FTC in Talks with Intel to Settle Antitrust Lawsuit

    The FTC filed a lawsuit in December 2009 accusing Intel of anti-competitive business practices intended to stifle competition from AMD and Nvidia. Intel and the FTC have now filed a joint motion to suspend the legal proceedings while the two sides work to negotiate a settlement. Intel’s statement indicated that a consent order has been…

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