Saturday 31 March 2012

Malware, Phishing Gather in North America

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March 31, 2012
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Malware, Phishing Gather in North America An annual review of global security threats identifies the U.S. and Canada as the primary source of malware attack focus.
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What to Make of the RIMplosion Analysis: Earnings drop, corporate shakeup signal change for BlackBerry that could include licensing and other ventures.
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Intel: Ultrabooks Offer More Choice, Better Value Than MacBook Air or iPad In an interview with PCWorld, Intel officials call Ultrabooks more useful for real work than iPads, and a better value than laptops such as the MacBook Air. Plus, they reveal what's ahead for Ultrabooks in 2012 and 2013.
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Will it Take a Law to Protect Online Privacy? Administration officials insist they're not after a heavy-handed regulatory approach, but if self-regulation can work, a baseline privacy law might still be appropriate.
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Google Claims Latest Chrome is Speedier Chrome 18 patches nine vulnerabilities and boosts the speed and reach of the browser's hardware acceleration.
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IPad Buyers: Your Tablet Is at the Store (Maybe) The wait for a new iPad ordered online from Apple stretches one to two weeks, but customers can walk into a company store now and buy a tablet.
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What the PayPal Here Mobile Payment System Promises PayPal Here is PayPal's entry into small business mobile payment systems market. What will it offer next to Square and Intuit GoPayment?
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Windows 8 Update: Back up Windows Server 8 to the Cloud Microsoft is offering free tests of online backup for Windows Server 8 via its Azure cloud storage service, which could be a convenient way to protect data.
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New iPad vs. iPad 2: Which is the Better Deal? Should you go with the new model and its better screen and processor, or save some cash on the smaller, lighter iPad 2?
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Dell Expands Virtual Desktops Into the Cloud Dell said this week it is expanding its virtual desktop offerings into the cloud through a partnership with another company.
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How Etsy.com Grows in a Unique Fashion With customers and suppliers on seven continents, there is no good time for system maintenance--and little room for error--at Etsy.com.
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Surprise! More Malware Appears On Android DKFBootKit is the latest bit of malware threatening Android users.
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Wall Street Beat: Tech Ends Best Quarter in Markets Since Dot-com Bust Thanks to optimism about the U.S. economy and some good signs from tech vendor financial reports, IT companies Friday ended their best quarter on the markets...
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Gov't Efforts Target Online Counterfeits Much More Than Digital Piracy Two U.S. agencies seized 270 websites in 2011 for alleged copyright infringement, but just 22 of those sites were targeted for digital piracy, with the rest...
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