How is Mac OS X Lion doing?
Computerworld
By Gregg Keizer Computerworld - Adoption of Mac OS X 10.7, also known as Lion, has stalled, according to statistics from online ad analytics company Chitika. "Lion's adoption rate has been less than stellar, to say the least," Chitika reported in a ...
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'BlackBerry London' photo claims to show RIM's first BBX OS phone
Apple Insider
By Sam Oliver A new photo allegedly shows Research in Motion's next-generation touchscreen BlackBerry device powered by its new BBX operating system. The purported picture of the "BlackBerry London" was sent to The Verge, and shows a radical departure ...
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Mac OS X Sandboxing Flaw Reported
PCWorld
By Ben Camm-Jones, macworld.co.uk A security firm claims to have found a flaw in the sandboxing functionality of Mac OS X. Mac App Store sandboxing is coming in March 2012, as Apple announced last week that all apps submitted to the Mac App Store will ...
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Ice Cream Sandwich OS source code released
MSN India
Good news is trickling in for everyone who has their eyes on Google new update to its Android operating system – the Ice Cream Sandwich OS. Google has released the source code for Ice Cream Sandwich delighting modders, hackers, developers and Android ...
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Windows Embedded Girds Microsoft's Big Data Plans
InformationWeek
Redmond sees an expanded role for its smart device operating system as connected devices, from tractors to toasters, go mainstream. By Paul McDougall InformationWeek Windows Embedded, long the silent partner in Microsoft's operating system franchise, ...
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Solaris 11 Brings Enhanced Virtualization to Cloud-Centric OS
Campus Technology
By Leila Meyer Oracle has released its Solaris 11 operating system (OS), which the company previewed last month at the Oracle OpenWorld 2011 event in San Francisco. Solaris 11 provides built-in virtualization capabilities for OS, network, ...
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Full-system encryption with BitLocker vs. third-party alternatives
SearchEnterpriseDesktop.com
There's more than one way to add full-system encryption to a Windows desktop or laptop. The most obvious way to do this is by using the operating system's built-in BitLocker feature, which supports encrypting standalone volumes as well as the system ...
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Windows 8 to Reduce Need for Restarting After Updates
PCWorld
By John P. Mello Jr., PCWorld Nov 15, 2011 8:58 AM Windows users frustrated by the operating system's penchant for restarting their machines at the most inopportune times to install updates can look forward to Windows 8. Microsoft announced that its ...
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Reliability of Face Recognition Software Varies with Manufacturer
MarketWatch (press release)
COVERT, Mich., Nov 15, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Sensible Vision, the leading supplier of face authentication systems, today commented on a video where a photograph was able to fool the face recognition feature of Android's Ice Cream Sandwich Operating ...
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