Monday, April 30, 2012

Slow uptake of Windows 8 preview hints at lack of interest

Why CISPA could kill the cloud | Microsoft links Metro theme to jQuery Mobile, Windows Phone

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Slow uptake of Windows 8 preview hints at lack of interest
Windows users appear half as interested in trying out the new Windows 8 as they did three years ago when they jumped at the chance to test drive Windows 7. Read More


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PCI Compliance Deep Dive
Developed and enforced by the credit card industry, the PCI Data Security Standard contains a set of detailed tenets that every company dealing with customer data should adopt. InfoWorld security expert Roger Grimes explains the best approach to PCI compliance – and the consequences of failing to do so properly. Learn More!

Why CISPA could kill the cloud
CISPA doesn't just pose a threat to individual users' privacy -- any company using an Internet or cloud service could see its data passed along. Read More

Microsoft links Metro theme to jQuery Mobile, Windows Phone
Microsoft Open Technologies has made the Metro style theme available for the jQuery Mobile open source mobile user interface framework, thus fitting Metro to applications running on the Windows Phone 7.5 OS. Read More


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A Guide to Insider Threat Prevention
A wide range of detection and prevention countermeasures can vastly reduce the threat of malicious activity by insiders. Learn which work best and how to deploy them for maximum effect. Learn More!

Apple's Tim Cook wins where Steve Jobs failed: On Java
Last week Tim Cook finally coerced Oracle into supplying updates for its own software. It only took 700,000 infected systems to convince Oracle to handle Java on OS X itself. Read More

Yahoo claims Facebook bought patents to countersue it
Facebook purchased in the last five months eight of 10 patents it has cited in a counterclaim to a patent infringement lawsuit filed by Yahoo, and several were purchased after Yahoo filed the suit. The move by Facebook reflects growing interest from technology companies to acquire patent portfolios both to counter and initiate patent litigation. Read More




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