
U.S. senator demands suspension of phone-tracking system
After a shopping binge at Macy's, is a mallgoer more likely to refuel at Cinnabon or Cold Stone Creamery -- or both?
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DevExpress tools upgrade focuses on touch development
Touch-friendly application development for Microsoft Windows developers is a central theme of upgraded tools being offered this week by DevExpress, which is launching its DXv2 tools series.
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3M, Infor in legal battle over millions in software fees
In a case that hinges on interpretations of software contract language and the respective rights of customers and vendors when it comes to third-party support organizations, 3M wants a court to declare that it doesn't owe Infor millions of dollars in fees. For more than a decade, 3M has used Infor's BCPS and Infinium software, which is "indispensable" to its operations domestically and abroad, according to a complaint 3M filed last week in U.S. District Court for the District of Minnesota.
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Gartner: RISC, Itanium lose out to x86 in Q3 server market
The worldwide server market grew by unit shipments and revenue in the third quarter this year, but the downward spiral of RISC and Itanium servers continued on the gains of x86 servers, Gartner said on Monday.
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Twitter scoops up mobile security developer Whisper Systems
Twitter may be planning to boost its mobile security options with the acquisition of Whisper Systems, a company that offers security products for Android phones. Whisper Systems' offerings include WhisperCore, software that enables full disk encryption as well as management tools for Android phones. It's free for individual users while enterprise customers pay for the software.
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Free software activists take on Google with new search engine
Free software activists have released a peer-to-peer search engine to take on Google, Yahoo, Bing and others. The free, distributed search engine, YaCy, takes a new approach to search. Rather than using a central server, its search results come from a network of independent "peers," users who have downloaded the YaCy software. The aim is that no single entity gets to decide what gets listed, or in which order results appear.
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Hackers target IPv6
If your IPv6 strategy is to delay implementation as long as you can, you still must address IPv6 security concerns right now. If you plan to deploy IPv6 in a dual-stack configuration with IPv4, you're still not off the hook when it comes to security. And if you think you can simply turn off IPv6, that's not going to fly either.
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Unpatched Apache reverse proxy flaw allows access to internal network
A yet-to-be-patched flaw discovered in the Apache HTTP server allows attackers to access protected resources on the internal network if some rewrite rules are not defined properly. The vulnerability affects Apache installations that operate in reverse proxy mode, a type of configuration used for load balancing, caching, and other operations that involve the distribution of resources over multiple servers.
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Macs in your business: InfoWorld's expert management guide
Macs may be a minority of PCs in any business, but these days they are used by most businesses. And as more companies roll out "choose your own PC" and "bring your own PC" policies, IT will only need to be more familiar with managing Mac OS X systems.
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RIM to developers: BlackBerry is not dead
Remember the "Bring out your dead" scene in the movie "Monty Python and the Holy Grail"? Where the old man argues that he's not dead yet as the local body collector passes through the medieval English neighborhood?
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