Friday, June 29, 2012

Google+ minus Linus Torvalds

RIM delays BlackBerry 10, reports plummeting sales | Google Now creates concern among security experts

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Google+ minus Linus Torvalds
It must be nice to be someone everyone wants to invite to their party. Apparently it's not so nice when everyone can actually invite you. Just ask Linus Torvalds. Read More


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RIM delays BlackBerry 10, reports plummeting sales
Research In Motion is delaying the launch of its BlackBerry 10 operating system due to delays in completing the software. BlackBerry 10, the next major upgrade to its OS, was due sometime before the end of the year but now won't see a release until the first quarter of 2013, the company said Thursday. Read More

Google Now creates concern among security experts
Google Now, the smart assistant in the latest upgrade of the Android operating system, draws an uneasiness among security experts evaluating the risks the search-based feature for mobile devices brings to businesses. Read More

Summer security concerns: 4 warm-weather worries
Think summer means emptier offices and less to worry about in the security department? Not anymore. According to the security experts we spoke with, more mobile devices, and folks using their own smartphones to access corporate networks, means summer vacations pose a new kind of risk these days. And while the financially motivated criminals may be on vacation, the politically motivated "hacktivists" actually view summer as a prime time to strike. Read More

Google announces offline editing for Docs, and Google Drive for iOS
Google kicked off the second day of its I/O conference by announcing offline text editing for Google Docs, and a version of its Drive storage service for Apple's iOS.It also announced a version of its Chrome Web browser for iOS, and demonstrated the software running on Apple's iPad and iPhone. Read More

Adobe says no Flash Player for Android 4.1, plans to withdraw app on Aug. 15
There will be no certified implementations of Adobe Systems' Flash Player for Android 4.1, and on Aug. 15 the player will take a bow and no longer be available for download from Google's app store Play, Adobe said in blog post on Thursday. Adobe announced its plans to discontinue development of the Flash Player for mobile browsers last November, and is now revealing details of the timetable. Read More




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