Thursday, April 26, 2012

IT News Head Lines (ComputerWorld) 26/04/2012





Google Drive review: Adding cloud storage to the mix
The new Google Drive cloud storage service offers 5GB of storage and some nice features, but it's not yet an undisputed winner.

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Movie Genius Pro for iPhone
For all of our advances in technology, getting a recommendation on what movie to watch still largely hinges on a sweater-clad film critic and the position of his thumb. Surely in this age of miracles--when a powerful computer controlled entirely by taps and swipes can fit comfortably inside a pocket--there can be a more tech-savvy solution to the age-old question of what movie to watch this evening?

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SAP sees strong momentum for HANA and SuccessFactors business
Business software vendor SAP expects software and software-related service revenue to increase in the range of 10 to 12 percent at constant currencies during the year, largely in line with preliminary estimates that the company released earlier this month.

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Best Practices for Selecting Storage Services for Big Data
Big data is fueling the need for ever-growing storage repositories. If you're looking to meet scalability concerns without breaking the bank, selecting a storage platform that can meet the needs of big data can be a challenge--but it doesn't have to be an overwhelming one.

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Apple sets WWDC for June 11-15, bars ticket resale
Apple today announced that its annual developers conference would run June 11-15 in San Francisco.

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LAN attack can put some Samsung TVs in endless restart loop
A vulnerability in the firmware of several network-enabled Samsung TV models and possibly Blu-ray players allows potential attackers to put the vulnerable devices into an endless restart loop that requires the intervention of a technician to terminate, according to independent security researcher Luigi Auriemma.

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Service unveiled for building Windows Phone apps in the cloud
Windows Phone can now be targeted by PhoneGap Build, a cloud-based service for creating cross-platform mobile phone apps, according to a Tuesday blog post from Nitobi, the service's creators.

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Wipro's IT revenue growth slows in an uncertain market
Wipro, one of India's top outsourcers, reported slow revenue growth in U.S. dollar terms for the quarter ended March 31, and issued muted guidance for the next quarter, reflecting an uncertain outsourcing market.

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iPhone sales boom pushes Apple to first-quarter records
Apple on Tuesday announced record first-quarter revenue on the back of soaring iPhone sales, with an assist from the iPad.

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