Thursday, December 31, 2009

IT News HeadLines (IT World Canada) 31/12/2009



Android forecast to take 10 per cent of market
In its predictions for 2010, Forrester Research Inc. (NASDAQ: FORR) anticipates most top tier mobile carriers will offer machine to machine applications and small to mid-sized businesses will buy more software from mobile app stores. The research firm predicts Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) Android will benefit from the support of firms such as Qualcomm (NASDAQ: QCOM)
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Hacker demos GSM cell phone call eavesdropping
At a conference in Germany, Karsten Nohl said he compiled tables that can be used to determine the keys used to secure wireless calls made over Global System for Mobile Communications networks.
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Adobe will be top target for hackers in 2010: McAfee
Now that Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) has tightened the security of Windows and its Office software, miscreants are using other software such as Adobe (NASDAQ:ADBE) Acrobat to hack into systems. McAfee (NYSE:MFE) also predicts more sophisticated social networking attacks and targeting of HTML 5
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Android forecast to take 10 per cent of market
In its predictions for 2010, Forrester Research Inc. (NASDAQ: FORR) anticipates most top tier mobile carriers will offer machine to machine applications and small to mid-sized businesses will buy more software from mobile app stores. The research firm predicts Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) Android will benefit from the support of firms such as Qualcomm (NASDAQ: QCOM)
Read More ...

Hacker demos GSM cell phone call eavesdropping
At a conference in Germany, Karsten Nohl said he compiled tables that can be used to determine the keys used to secure wireless calls made over Global System for Mobile Communications networks.
Read More ...

Adobe will be top target for hackers in 2010: McAfee
Now that Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) has tightened the security of Windows and its Office software, miscreants are using other software such as Adobe (NASDAQ:ADBE) Acrobat to hack into systems. McAfee (NYSE:MFE) also predicts more sophisticated social networking attacks and targeting of HTML 5
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