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  • U.S. Grants $1.2 Billion for Electronic Health Records

    (Reuters) – The U.S. government announced grants of almost $1.2 billion on Thursday to help hospitals and health care providers establish and use electronic health records. The grants include $598 million to set up some 70 health information technology centers to help health care institutions acquire electronic health record systems and $564 million to develop…

  • Smartphone Users Get Bigger Display and Keyboard from Redfly

    Do you have carpal tunnel from typing on a smartphone with your thumbs for hours? Going blind from squinting at Microsoft Excel spreadsheets on that tiny smartphone screen? Relief is on the way. Two-year-old Celio, which won a CES Innovations Award for emerging technology in 2008, may just have the solution for your customers, and…

  • IEEE Forms Security Collaboration Group

    The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Standards Association (IEEE-SA) is bringing together some of the biggest names in security to form a group that it hopes will better pool security knowledge and resources in order to fight the increasingly chaotic barrage of malware that enterprises face. Announced this week, the Industry Connections Security Group…

  • Seven Mobile Security and Management Products Worth a Look

    Seven Mobile Security and Management Products Worth a Look Sybase rolled out iPhone support and a bevy of new security features during first quarter for the latest refresh of its highly mature, market-leading iAnywhere Mobile Office software. Included among new features are secure communications without requiring open inbound ports to corporate networks, remote device administration…

  • Storage Vendor NetApp Quarter Earnings Beat Estimates

    NetApp (NASDAQ: NTAP) reported higher-than-expected quarterly earnings, but like so many other companies, it saw revenues fall year over year. The IT storage vendor reported net income of $52 million, or 15 cents per share, for Q1, compared with net income of $35 million, or 10 percent per share, for the same period a year…

  • Former Virtual Iron Channel Exec Leads Akorri with New Program

    Bill Simpson hasn’t wasted time this summer. In May, Simpson joined Littleton, Mass.-based Akorri as vice president of worldwide sales, just a few weeks after Oracle acquired Simpson’s then-employer Virtual Iron. A month or so later, Oracle cut loose Virtual Iron’s sales and marketing staff and extinguished reseller agreements to sell new Virtual Iron licenses,…

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