Motorola today announced management support for Android smartphones and iPhones in its latest software management tool, known as Mobility Services Platform (MSP) 3 Control Edition.
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Dell beats Apple on green report card
An environmental watchdog group has issued a new report card, giving Dell props for executing a program under which customers can easily return old gear for recycling by the manufacturer. Apple, which often crows about its green cred, received only a C+ for its device take-back and recycling programs.
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Oracle's Ellison vows to prove new HP CEO was in on software theft
Oracle CEO Larry Ellison on Tuesday vowed to prove that new Hewlett-Packard CEO Leo Apotheker was in on a scheme to steal large amounts of Oracle software, when Apotheker was CEO of software maker SAP. "A major portion of this theft occurred while Mr. Apotheker was CEO of SAP," Ellison alleged in a statement issued by Oracle.
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Microsoft delivers Windows 7 SP1 release candidate
With little fanfare, Microsoft on Tuesday promoted Windows 7 Service Pack 1 to release candidate status, hitting the last major milestone before the code is finalized and shipped early next year. The company posted Windows 7 SP1 RC on its site early Tuesday in a combined download for the client operating system and Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1.
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Mozilla scrambles to patch Firefox flaw used in attacks
Mozilla developers are scrambling to fix a new Firefox browser bug being used by criminals to install malicious software on victims' computers.
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What kind of evil is Google: Accidental or intentional?
If knowledge is power, Google is arguably one of the most powerful companies on the planet -- and potentially one of the most dangerous.
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Appcelerator, PayPal partner on mobile commerce platform
Appcelerator and PayPal are building a development toolset described by Appcelerator as the first-ever mobile commerce development platform, the companies announced Tuesday. Appcelerator, which provides development tools to build mobile applications, will offer a mobile commerce solution, called Titanium+Commerce, through PayPal's merchant channel. The partnership at the outset pairs the Titanium development platform for mobile applications with the PayPal Mobile Payment Library, also known as the PayPal button.
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Juniper rolls out smartphone security suite
Juniper this week unveiled software, based on its recent purchase of sMobile, to protect mobile devices from security threats.
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Smartphone shipments explode, raising capacity questions
Smartphone sales are exploding, which poses long-term questions about wireless network capacity as users show a willingness to pay for ever-bigger data plans. The pace of smartphone shipments is "extraordinary," jumping by 50 percent in the second quarter of 2010 over the same quarter in 2009, ABI Research said on Tuesday.
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Windows Server 2008 gets virtualization boost
Microsoft is updating the server version of its Windows operating system to give the OS more virtualization capabilities. The company has posted a release candidate, a post-beta-but-not-yet-production-ready version of Service Pack 1 for Windows Server 2008 R2. The service pack can also be applied to Windows 7 as well. This service pack is a compilation of previously released updates, as well as, in the case of Windows Server, a number of new features.
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Computerworld's Salary Survey and Best Places to Work reports
We asked, and you answered. As our thank-you, here are two of our signature research pieces for you to download and share among friends and colleagues. 100 Best Places to Work in IT -- 2010 edition
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IT seeks a safe road to the cloud
The road map for expanding enterprise use of cloud computing is being drawn by IT executives like Mark Stone, CIO at Safety-Kleen Systems Inc.
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Microsoft Office 365: Cynical rebrand or future of collaboration?
Microsoft's Office 365 initiative. What does it mean for businesses, large and small? Some have described Office 365 as a rebranding exercise. But that's not really it. Others would have you believe that it's "Office in the cloud." But that not quite right, either. So what is it, and why should you care?
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