Wednesday, March 23, 2011

IT News HeadLines (ComputerWorld) 22/03/2011




CTIA chief: Common cell phone power supply port coming to U.S.
All U.S. cell phones will have a common USB interface by the start of 2012, CTIA Chairman Dan Hesse told a CTIA audience Tuesday.
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Six ways to clean up your Mac
It’s spring again, and with the new season comes the age-old ritual of cleaning out things you ignored for most of the year. Far be it from me to suggest that you clean out your basement, garage, or attic, but I would be remiss if I didn’t recommend you take a closer look at the crusty corners of your Mac. Last year, Chris Breen shared valuable Tips for a tidier Mac—all of which are worth revisiting. But I also want to draw your attention to a half-dozen digital dust bunnies that you might not have considered:
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CRM: Avoid 3 User Identity Mistakes
Putting customers aside for once, let's talk about your users who log in and work with CRM systems daily. Are you making any of these three big mistakes while managing user identities?
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Sony to idle five domestic plants due to parts shortages
Sony plans to temporarily suspend production at five factories in Japan because of problems obtaining raw materials and components following the March 11 earthquake and tsunami disaster, it said Tuesday.
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Amazon's Appstore for Android opens for business
Amazon has opened the Appstore for Android, providing another option for app shopping to U.S. users of smartphones with Google's operating system.
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T-Mobile USA announces new products sans AT&T
T-Mobile maintained its business-as-usual by unveiling several products at CTIA in Orlando.
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Google says Microsoft patent lawsuit threatens innovation
Google took a slap at Microsoft on Tuesday, saying the software giant's patent lawsuit against bookseller Barnes & Noble's Android-based e-reader stifles innovation.
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Apple patches unused Pwn2Own bug, 55 others in Mac OS
Apple Monday issued patches for 56 Snow Leopard bugs, most of which can be exploited to hijack user machines.
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Display tech to watch this year: E-paper stretches its wings
The iPad notwithstanding, business is booming for e-paper-based e-readers. More vibrant colors, faster screen-response times and flexible displays are on the way.
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WikiLeaks' founder takes on Indian Prime Minister
WikiLeaks’ Julian Assange criticizes India’s Prime Minister who doubted veracity of leaked diplomatic cables
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