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Enterpoid Separates Work, Personal Data on Android
Even though its U.S. smartphone market share is shriveling, Research In Motion still commands the bulk of the enterprise mobile handset market. The problem is that while RIM has spent a decade grooming corporations to get BlackBerrys into the hands of corporate road warriors, Apple iPhone and Google Android handsets are popping up like mushrooms…
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Microsoft Releases Service Pack 1 for Visual Studio 2010
Microsoft has announced the release of Visual Studio 2010 Service Pack 1 (Visual Studio SP1) along with some new Feature Packs for .NET developers. In a March 7 blog post, S. “Soma” Somasegar, senior vice president of Microsoft’s developer division, said starting on March 8, Microsoft Developer network (MSDN) subscribers will be able to download…
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Developers Get a Helping Hand from Black Duck’s Android Fast Start
As the Google Android platform has become red hot for developers, Black Duck Software has launched an Android Fast Start program, a bundled software and service offering designed to help Android developers get started with Android development. Black Duck officials said Android Fast Start helps to automate and ensure compliance and simplify the operational challenges…
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Polycom: SMBs, Consumers Drive Video Conferencing
(Reuters) – Polycom Inc (NASDAQ:PLCM), a U.S. video conferencing company, is looking to consumers and small businesses to help it win market share from rival Cisco’s (NASDAQ:CSCO) Tandberg unit, its CEO said. Polycom has 41 percent of the integrated voice, video and web market, and picked up 2 points of market share from Cisco in…
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Cloud Services Contracting Carries Risks: Report
Although cloud offerings are rapidly maturing, the immaturity of cloud service contracting means that many contracts have structural deficits, according to a report from IT research firm Gartner. The company identified four risky issues that CIOs and sourcing executives should be aware of when contracting for cloud services, including the risk that cloud sourcing contracts…
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Data Breaches Costing Businesses More: Report
For the fifth year in a row, data breach costs have continued to rise, according to a study documenting how businesses are impacted by data breaches. They continue to cost organizations more every year, with the average organizational cost of a data breach this year increasing to $7.2 million, up seven percent from $6.8 million…