Wednesday, March 28, 2012

IT News Head Lines (TechWeb) 3/28/2012





iPad Apps That Sync Audio And Text Recordings
It can be hard to take thorough notes, and a recording of an event is hard to scan. Here are three apps that try to provide a good compromise--they synchronize the notes you take with the audio being recorded at the time.
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iPad Apps That Sync Audio With Notes: A Visual Tour
Tired of frantically taking notes during meetings, then searching through your audio recording afterward for information you missed? Relax: any one of these apps--Audiolio, AudioNote, and SoundNote--is capable of synchronizing the notes you type into your iPad with the audio it records for easy retrieval. We have the full review and this visual tour..

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Google Ordered To Delete Defamatory Autocompletions
Google says Japanese court issues limited demand that covers a specific set of queries affecting a single plaintiff..

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FTC Calls For Data Privacy Laws
Federal Trade Commission requests legislation on privacy and data brokers and continues to push for a Do Not Track program..

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How To Create A Superior Tablet Banking App
Mobile apps for iPads, Kindle Fires, and other tablets need to be more than just ported-over smartphone apps. Industry leaders reveal what goes into creating an engaging and rich tablet-specific experience..

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Apple's Airplay Takes The Boardroom By Storm
Bored with PowerPoint presentations? Suit up that iPad or iPhone with a cloud-powered mobile business intelligence app, and head for tomorrow's Apple TV-equipped conference room..

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Google Chrome Extensions: 6 Security Facts
Malicious Chrome extensions, once they have a toehold on your computer, can wreak havoc via your browser. Understand the security implications..

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White House Sets Cybersecurity Priorities
Agencies should focus on safer Internet connections, continuous monitoring of systems, and authentication, says cybersecurity chief..

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5 Tips: New iPad Battery Life | CEOs Speak: When IT Matters Most
5 Tips: New iPad Battery Life | CEOs Speak: When IT Matters Most
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Cleversafe, DataDirect Unveil High-Performance Storage
Big data, high-performance computing applications get new storage appliance options..

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Smoked By Windows Phone, Or Smoke And Mirrors?
Microsoft's buzzworthy Smoked By Windows Phone campaign took an ugly turn over the weekend after a contestant accused Microsoft of cheating. .

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Cloud Security Frameworks: A Journey or a Destination?
A viable cloud security framework, on the surface, it seems pretty basic and should mirror whatever security framework(s) your company has built around your legacy business systems..

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5 Tips: Maximize New iPad Battery Life
Apple's new iPad battery should last throughout a workday, but needs some tweaking to get the best results. Check out these five common-sense strategies..

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Microsoft Leads Zeus Botnet Server Shutdown
Microsoft, U.S. Marshals, and financial industry agents raid two Zeus botnet servers farms that stole more than $100 million and infected 13 million PCs with malware..

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5 Secrets To Revlon's Virtualization Success
Revlon IT leaders says goal of virtualization project was not just saving money but also making Revlon better..

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Social Phishing Spikes As Spam Declines, IBM Finds
Improved Web application security leads attackers to be creative, reports IBM's X-Force Internet security team..

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Nokia's Flagship Windows Phone Ships April 8
Lumia 900 Windows Phone is essential to Nokia's alliance with Microsoft..

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iPad Tablet Huddle Hits The Enterprise: Ready, IT?
Picture five senior executives huddled around the water cooler, all carrying tablets and ready to build a multimedia presentation. Now picture slow network speeds and videos that won't play..

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Robot Jellyfish May Be Underwater Spy Of Future
Jellyfish-like robot, developed with Navy funds, refuels itself with hydrogen and oxygen extracted from the sea. The goal: Perpetual ocean surveillance..

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Cloud Of Government Data Grows Over Chicago
City of Chicago, Cook County, and state of Illinois back Metro Chicago Data Convergence Cloud to give citizens access to government data from one Web portal..

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8 CEOs Speak: IT Projects That Matter Most
When does tech really get the CEO's attention? Listen as CEOs from Lowe's, Coke, and other companies explain the tech projects that are indispensable to business goals..

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Feds Update Terrorism Data Sharing Guidelines
National Counterterrorism Center gets more leeway to access and analyze data collected about possible terrorist activities..

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How To Make Information Security Everyone's Problem
Use self-interest and propaganda to change employees' attitudes about endpoint security. .

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Cloud Plans: Open Letter To Enterprise Application Vendors
One of the biggest obstacles to cloud adoption is the state of application architecture. As buyers, we must get our app vendors on board--now..

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