Wednesday, June 29, 2011

IT News Head Lines (ComputerWorld) 29/06/2011





Is Offshoring Different in the Cloud?
Offshoring IT work to India, China, Eastern Europe, and even South America has been a staple of IT cost reduction. And by definition the Cloud means location independence. Generally speaking, they're practically made for each other.

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Mastercard.com slammed again as punishment over WikiLeaks
MasterCard's main website was unavailable for Tuesday as it appeared hackers were again targeting the company for its refusal to process donations for the whistle-blowing site WikiLeaks.

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Alcatel leaps ahead with 400-gigabit routing chip
Alcatel-Lucent is charting a course to the next generation of carrier routers with new silicon that is focused today on delivering services from the edge of a network but could also power a massive packet engine for the core.

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Cellcrypt releases encrypted voice call app for the iPhone
Cellcrypt released a version of its voice encryption software for Apple's iPhone on Tuesday, adding to its portfolio of software to prevent eavesdropping on calls.

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French firm seeks $420M in Google lawsuit
A French publishing company has filed suit against Google, alleging anti-competitive practices and claiming $420 million U.S. in damages.

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Microsoft's top IE exec bashes Mozilla over Firefox support
On Monday, Microsoft's top IE executive joined a fellow exec at the software giant to criticize Mozilla for new Firefox support plans.

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L.A. man sentenced for phishing attacks on banks
A 27-year-old man has been sentenced to 13 years in prison for managing a phishing operation in conjunction with Egyptian hackers that looted consumer bank accounts.

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Office 365 vs. Google Apps
With Office 365 now available in final form, here's what you need to know to decide if Office 365 or Google Apps (or neither) is right for your organization

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