Larry Page to demo Android Honeycomb 3.0 (Appolicious)
Appolicious - Honeycomb's sweet debut If a mobile operating system could have a debutant ball, it would be going on today. Google’s (GOOG) big press event, scheduled to begin in mere hours, is putting the spotlight on Android Honeycomb 3.0, the biggest software upgrade to date. The re-instituted CEO Larry Page will be offering the first deep dive into Honeycomb 3.0, with its tablet optimization as a crowning highlight.
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India's Outsourcing Revenue Buoyant, Says Nasscom (PC World)
PC World - India's outsourcing industry has witnessed a rebound in growth, according to the National Association of Software and Service Companies (Nasscom), a trade body.
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iOS 4.3 Beta 3 Seeded to Developers (PC World)
PC World - Apple's third beta of iOS 4.3 is now in the hands of developers. This new beta includes three separate packages: iOS, the SDK, and Apple TV Software. Typically, Apple releases three betas to its developers before seeding a Gold Master. This latest beta feels snappier and more polished, as well as introduces a welcome surprise.
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U.S. pilots new airport scans after privacy concerns (Reuters)
Reuters - U.S. aviation security authorities on Tuesday unveiled a new pilot program aimed at quelling an uproar about full-body scanners used to screen air travelers -- the new software will no longer produce an image of the actual person.
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US rolls out less revealing airport scanners (AFP)
AFP - The US Transportation Security Administration began rolling out new airport scanner software Tuesday that produces less revealing images of travelers.Read More ...
SAP, Microsoft Try Again With Duet Enterprise (PC World)
PC World - SAP and Microsoft announced Tuesday what some observers see as a reboot of Duet, the strategy first formed by the companies in 2005 to tie SAP's ERP (enterprise resource planning) software with Microsoft Office.
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IBM touts social skills on RIM's PlayBook (Reuters)
Reuters - IBM wants to dislodge Microsoft's desktop-bound business software by touting an update of its Lotus programs designed to harness the mobility and collaboration possible with cloud computing.Read More ...
What should we expect from Android’s Gingerbread and Honeycomb updates? (Appolicious)
Appolicious - Cupcake. Donut. Eclair. Froyo. What’s up next? Why, it’s Gingerbread and Honeycomb of course. These future Google Android updates may posses sweet nicknames, but they also pack a lot of power and continue to improve the still quite youthful Android operating system, hopefully adding both function and performance.
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Android Rocks, Windows Phone 7 Rolls (Slowly) (PC World)
PC World - The Android mobile operating system thoroughly dominates the U.S. consumer smartphone market, while Microsoft's new Windows Phone 7 OS is off to a slow start, according to a new survey by market researcher The NPD Group. And while Apple's share of the consumer market is falling, the iPhone will likely get a boost once Verizon Wireless starts offering the top-selling handset in February.
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Google topples Nokia from smartphones top spot (Reuters)
Reuters - Google Inc's Android dethroned Nokia's Symbian as the global leader in smartphone software during the last quarter of 2010, ending a reign that began with the birth of the industry a decade ago.Read More ...
Google Invites Media To Android Honeycomb Event (NewsFactor)
NewsFactor - As the tablet wars heat up, the newest version of Google's open-source Android operating system -- version 3.0, or Honeycomb -- could become a major factor. That new OS, which is optimized for tablets, will be formally unveiled Wednesday at the search giant's Mountain View, Calif., headquarters.
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Why Android is Now Beating Symbian Globally (PC World)
PC World - Android has surged past Symbian to become the world's best-selling smartphone operating system, according to Canalys.
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IBM to Offer Cloud Office Suite (PC World)
PC World - Joining Microsoft, Oracle, Google and others, IBM plans to offer a cloud-based office suite, the company announced on Monday.
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Android 3.0 Honeycomb Debuts Wednesday: What to Expect (PC World)
PC World - Honeycomb will finally arrive this week, and Google promises an in-depth look at the revamped Android operating system and some hands-on demonstrations of Honeycomb devices.
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After Attack, SourceForge Speeds Move to New Security Model (PC World)
PC World - The open-source software development site SourceForge is speeding up its move to a new a security model following a targeted attack that may have compromised the passwords of its large user base.
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Google dethrones Nokia with Android smartphone: study (AFP)
AFP - Google's smartphone operating system Android has passed Nokia's Symbian and become the global smartphone market leader, market research company Canalys said Monday.Read More ...
Android Becomes Best-selling Smartphone OS, Says Canalys (PC World)
PC World - Shipments of Android-based smartphones reached 32.9 million worldwide in the fourth quarter of 2010, making Android the best-selling operating system for smartphones, market research company Canalys said on Monday.
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Symantec Exposes Innovative Malware (PC Magazine)
PC Magazine - Writing malicious software is a business, and successful businesses innovate. Symantec's research team reports on some painfully innovative new threats.
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Head to Head: iPhone vs. Android (PC World)
PC World - With the recent announcement that, at long last, Apple's iPhone is coming to Verizon Wireless's CDMA network, arguments are blazing over which smartphone operating system reigns supreme. Many Verizon customers are asking themselves whether they should stick with the carrier's Android devices or jump ship to iOS.
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Microsoft Word Alternatives: Wordsmiths, Rejoice! (PC World)
PC World - Microsoft Word is ubiquitous: It's the standard word processor in most places of business, and it often ends up installed on home PCs due to compatibility and familiarity. It isn't the only choice, however. Whether your main concern is price, complexity, specialized functionality, system footprint, or some combination of the above, you might have many reasons to look beyond Word.
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