Wednesday, August 4, 2010

IT News HeadLines (IT World Canada) 04/08/2010



Microsoft's 2010 software line-up most "monolithic" in years
The company's software suite presents the "most complicated lock-in decision in years," according to the Burton Group. "If you go forward with all of the 2010 products you will be a Microsoft shop for the foreseeable future," says one analyst
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Windows 7 tablets: Just say no, Microsoft
OPINION: Find out why the Redmond, Wash. giant's desktop OS is a bad fit for today's touchscreen tablets
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Telus to double wireless data speed to 42 Mpbs
Move may trigger a wireless speed war as carrier announces technology will start to be deployed in a few weeks. However, handsets and USB models aren’t expected until early next year
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BlackBerry users in UAE get free smart phone
The government's decision to suspend data services on RIM smart phones means users will get to pick between iPhone and Android-based phones, according to mobile operator Etisalat. Find out more
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Apple removes antenna videos from site
The link now takes users to a less controversial page about Apple's antenna testing labs
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Bridge the IT generation gap: Get bent on mentoring
Older generations learned tech. The younger generation lives it. Organizations that want to succeed need the skills of both
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Apple's iOS devices meet enterprise security needs
With the new version of IOS, Apple Inc.’s iPad and iPhone devices now have seven key security features desired by enterprise users, according to Forrester Research Inc. These include locking unattended devices and wiping lost or stolen hardware
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Girls' tech camp celebrates 10th anniversary
VIDEO: Pre-teen girls extract DNA, design LED bracelets and program dancing robots at IBM's annual E.X.I.T.E. camp in Toronto
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Microsoft's 2010 software line-up most "monolithic" in years
The company's software suite presents the "most complicated lock-in decision in years," according to the Burton Group. "If you go forward with all of the 2010 products you will be a Microsoft shop for the foreseeable future," says one analyst
Read More ...

Windows 7 tablets: Just say no, Microsoft
OPINION: Find out why the Redmond, Wash. giant's desktop OS is a bad fit for today's touchscreen tablets
Read More ...

Telus to double wireless data speed to 42 Mpbs
Move may trigger a wireless speed war as carrier announces technology will start to be deployed in a few weeks. However, handsets and USB models aren’t expected until early next year
Read More ...

BlackBerry users in UAE get free smart phone
The government's decision to suspend data services on RIM smart phones means users will get to pick between iPhone and Android-based phones, according to mobile operator Etisalat. Find out more
Read More ...

Apple removes antenna videos from site
The link now takes users to a less controversial page about Apple's antenna testing labs
Read More ...

Bridge the IT generation gap: Get bent on mentoring
Older generations learned tech. The younger generation lives it. Organizations that want to succeed need the skills of both
Read More ...

Apple's iOS devices meet enterprise security needs
With the new version of IOS, Apple Inc.’s iPad and iPhone devices now have seven key security features desired by enterprise users, according to Forrester Research Inc. These include locking unattended devices and wiping lost or stolen hardware
Read More ...

Girls' tech camp celebrates 10th anniversary
VIDEO: Pre-teen girls extract DNA, design LED bracelets and program dancing robots at IBM's annual E.X.I.T.E. camp in Toronto
Read More ...

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