Wednesday, February 15, 2012

Prioritizing tech projects: Short list of long demands

  Researchers crack online encryption system | Apple's iPad 3 could face customs ban in China
 
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Prioritizing tech projects: How managers make a short list of long demands
Snowed under with requests for mobile, social and analytics apps, IT finds itself juggling priorities to give the business what it wants -- now. Read More


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Researchers crack online encryption system
An online encryption method widely used to protect banking, email, e-commerce and other sensitive Internet transactions is not as secure as assumed, according to a team cryptanalysts. Read More

Apple's iPad 3 could face customs ban in China
Apple's much speculated iPad 3 has emerged as the latest target in an ongoing trademark dispute in China, after a little-known Chinese firm said on Wednesday it has filed for a customs ban with local authorities to stop the import and export of the tablet. Read More

Wireless voting still has a long way to go
With the widespread adoption of smartphones and the use of mobile tactics in U.S. presidential campaigns, could there come a day when Americans might vote wirelessly? Read More

HP to make ARM servers available for testing in Q2
Hewlett-Packard will open a lab in the second quarter where select customers will be able to play around with its first low-power server based on an ARM processor, a company executive said this week. Read More

Yahoo faces board challenge from activist shareholder
Activist Yahoo shareholder Daniel Loeb has rejected the slate of board candidates put forth by the company's newly minted CEO, serving notice of his intention to lobby for his own candidates instead. Read More


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How will Apple fare in the post-Steve Jobs era? Everyone is wondering whether or not Apple can deliver amazing technology in the future. From the wacky to the reasonable, here's a list of innovation ideas. Read More

FCC seeks to kill LightSquared's LTE network plan
The U.S. Federal Communications Commission wants to drop the conditional waiver that could have allowed LightSquared to operate an LTE network in frequencies near the GPS band, potentially killing the carrier's plan to offer a hybrid satellite and cellular mobile data network. Read More

HP, Intel rethink processor upgrades in servers
Hewlett-Packard and Intel are rethinking processor upgrades in servers, coming up with a new chip-slotting technique that could reduce the chance of errors, and ultimately prevent system failure. Read More

HP gives Vertica a fresh face
Hewlett-Packard's Vertica subsidiary has updated its real-time analytics software, giving it a graphical user interface and connectivity to big-data-styled analysis systems. Read More

Senate bill may require 'critical' networks to adopt cyber standards
A bill in the U.S. Senate would require operators of so-called critical infrastructure networks to adopt cybersecurity practices if evaluations by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security find their security lacking. Read More

IT Blogwatch: RSA crypto: 'flawed', 'risky', 'quagmire of vulnerabilities'
A group of six academic researchers have concluded that real-world RSA encryption keys are riskier than Diffie-Hellman-based ones. It seems that some of the random numbers used to generate them weren't, errm, random. In IT Blogwatch, bloggers wonder if the sky is falling. Read More

 
 
 

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