BlackBerry messaging service rolls out to Android and iPhone this weekend
Amid rumors of layoffs and a possible sale of the company, BlackBerry today announced some good news: its growing BBM instant messaging service will be available for Android and iPhone devices in the next several days. BBM is one of the high points of the failing BlackBerry legacy business, with recent growth in BBM users mainly in Europe and Asia. Until now, BBM has only been available for BlackBerry devices.
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Apple iOS 7: Six key things to do before you tap 'Download'
There are endless blogposts and debates on when and whether and how to update iOS 7 when it becomes available today, expected around 1 p,m. Eastern time. Here are some steps suggested by Mike Reed, a solutions engineer who works with enterprise customers for MobileIron, a mobile device management vendor. 1. Update all your iOS apps first.Even if you don't see a badge on the app store, check it. Some users report seeing a growing flood of app updates starting Tuesday.
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BlackBerry announces Z30 smartphone with 5-inch display and large battery
BlackBerry today announced the Z30 smartphone with a 5-inch display and a larger battery for 25 hours of mixed usage. A BlackBerry spokeswoman said U.S. carriers will announce pricing and availability soon, while a rollout in the UK and Middle East will begin next week. A company statement said nothing more than U.S. release would be during "the holiday season."
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Windows developers struggling with mobile apps
Windows developers are feeling the demand for mobile apps, but they say their current tools and skills are preventing them from delivering those apps. Adding to the pressure, the demand for mobile apps is layered upon the expectation that developers will continue to support and enhance existing applications.
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Top 20 colleges for computer science majors, based on earning potential
California is home to the top five computer science schools in the U.S., according to a new salary-centric report from PayScale.The research company ranked 129 college majors based on the median pay for alumni from 1,016 schools (see related story, Computer science major ranks No. 8 for salary earning potential).
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Microsoft kills OEM/System Builder and upgrade editions of Windows
Assuming you have Windows XP or 7 and want Windows 8.1 -- by no means a given -- it would behoove you to move qu
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Windows 8.1 Enterprise is up on MSDN, TechNet
Causing no small amount of confusion, Microsoft's Erwin Visser announced last
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IBM's $1 billion Linux investment: Buying Power
IBM loves Linux -- so much so, in fact, that it's pledged $1 billion for Linux development over the next five years.
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