Microsoft flaunts ribbon as it beats Office 2011 for Mac drum
Touts graphical template gallery, new Outlook in suite due to ship later this year
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Microsoft slates IE9 beta for September
Exec spells out beta ship date, but company mum on final schedule
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Open source Razorback project targets malware, zero-day exploits
Sourcefire, best known for its Snort intrusion-prevention technology, Tuesday is unveiling a new open source project called Razorback that's designed to spot malware and especially zero-day exploits.
Read more..Windows 7 tips: Best security features
Windows 7 has received mostly positive reviews for how it protects users from viruses and other security threats better than Windows XP or Vista.
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Context trumps content
Twitter. By offering a completely customized stream of information in a context that users want, Twitter has managed to grow faster than any other communication medium, ever.
Read more..Original Mac software source code now available for download
The Computer History Museum has made the source code two key parts of the original Mac software package available.
Read more..Poll: Many enterprises still on out-of-service XP SP2
A surprising percentage of organizations are still running desktops with the XP Service Pack 2 OS, which Microsoft said it would no longer patch as of Tuesday last week.
Read more..The pros and cons of Windows 7 security
Businesses are eyeing a transition to Microsoft Windows 7, and with a wealth of security features that are part of it, it's worth figuring out the good and bad about each of them.
Read more..Fact, fiction and the Internet
In their simplest form, many social networking sites are not much more than online diaries. Whether you're thinking of Bridget Jones or Adrian Mole, Alan Clark or Samuel Pepys, most of us realize that a diary is just someone's personal view, and not a reliable source of indisputable information.
Read more..A business case for the Apple iPad
The media response to the iPad has been largely negative so far, which is slightly surprising given that the tablet was more or less on par with what the rumors specified. While much of the criticism seems valid, the Apple iPad is also the most promising tablet of 2010, and in the hands of the right user, a respectable business machine.
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With 2.2 release, Android for enterprise deserves a second look
Although these are dot releases, they are significant enough to warrant another look. Here's a rundown on how Android 2.2 is playing more nicely in the corporate sandbox.
Read more..Windows 'shortcut' attack code goes public
According to a security advisory issued Friday by Microsoft , hackers can use a malicious shortcut file, identified by the ".lnk" extension, to automatically run their malware simply by getting a user to view the contents of a folder containing the shortcut.
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Social sources with CRM can be useful sales tool: Ovum
Data from CRM not enough, more info can be derived from other sources
Read more..Cloud security: Try these 5 techniques now
While security and compliance issues crop up in any Web-based outsourcing arrangement, businesses are justifiably concerned about putting everything in a virtualized cloud. Here are 5 tips for effective cloud security
Read more..Dell drops Ubuntu option from website
Dell has stopped selling computers pre-installed with the Ubuntu operating system via its website - the principle source of orders for the company.
Read more..Customers increasingly intolerant of slow Web sites
Consumers have very little patience for online stores, e-banks and travel sites that slow down, act erratically or crash during busy transaction seasons, according to a new study from Gomez, a provider of Web performance optimization tools and services.
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5 ways to use bootable Linux live discs
Even if your business does not plan to deploy Linux as a desktop or server operating system, there are still good reasons to have a live Linux CD or two on hand.
Read more..Microsoft confirms 'nasty' Windows zero-day bug
Microsoft warned last Friday that attackers are exploiting a critical unpatched Windows vulnerability using infected USB flash drives. The bug admission is the first that affects Windows XP Service Pack 2 (SP2) since Microsoft retired the edition from support.
Read more..Surveys: Social-networking users worry about privacy
Privacy remains a concern for a significant portion of people who use social-networking sites, if the findings from two recent surveys are any indication.
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The Data You Don't Even Know You Have
Let's assume for a moment that Google's collection of Wi-Fi "payload" data really was unintentional. And that Google never used the data, didn't even know it was there and stored it securely. Is it actually a privacy leak if no one has looked at the private data?
Chief General Manager - IT, Sales and Dispatch Division, Maruti SuzukiBenefits of the extended enterprise
By its very nature, business especially the auto industry cannot work in isolation. Rajesh Uppal shows the benefits of bringing suppliers and dealers on the same page as one's organization.
CIO and Head-Delivery Global Transformation Practice, WNS Global ServicesERP: Recipe for Success
It took one ERP implementation and a series of crises for Sanjay Jain to realize the secrets of project success.
CIO and Chief of Corporate Strategy, Asian PaintsOf Data Classification and Integrity
You can get data classification right, but still end up with wrong information or data that’s not in the form your business users want. And then you would not have done a great job.
Divisional VP-IS, UB GroupWork - Life Balance. Finding Equilibrium
Work-life balance doesn’t have to be a tightrope walk, as the CIO of the world’s third-largest spirit’s company tells you. Work with a merged calendar, he says. "It helps me ensure that no clashes — like birthdays — take place".