RIM Delays PlayBook OS Update
InformationWeek
By Eric Zeman InformationWeek Rather than release buggy, unfinished software for the PlayBook tablet, RIM will continue work on the next version of the operating system until it is truly ready for consumer and enterprise use, the firm said. ...
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Sophos warns Mac users as OS X hit by backdoor Trojan malware Tsunami-A
ComputerWeekly.com
Apple's Mac OS X operating system is being targeted by backdoor Trojan malware dubbed OSX/Tsunami-A. The malware has been identified as a Linus backdoor Trojan that embeds itself on a computer system and monitors an IRC channel for further instructions ...
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NOKIA builds a Windows operating system for its smart phones, Wikileaks goes ...
The Economist
The Economist welcomes your views. Please stay on topic and be respectful of other readers. Review our comments policy. Building a Windows phone will probably be the final nail in Nokia's coffin. Symbian was not perfect, but it is much better than ...
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Analysis: With Antitrust Decree Gone, Microsoft Again Tying Browser Tightly To ...
CRN
In prior versions of Internet Explorer, including versions 8 and 9, Microsoft provided instructions for uninstalling the browser from the Windows PC operating system. Instead, Microsoft has provided a method for “turning on” or “turning off” some ...
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CIA official: We need a secure OS, but where's the demand?
GCN.com
“What we need is a secure operating system,” Robert Bigman, chief of the CIA's Information Assurance Group, said during a panel discussion at the Security Innovation Network showcase in Washington Oct. 26. “We gave up some time ago on the battle to ...
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Analyst: It's Game Over for Linux
Tom's Hardware Guide
A Forrester analyst yesterday told the Linux world that it is game over for the OS. No more hope for world domination. At least on desktops and mobile devices. This special post begins with the following notes: "Poor Linux. ...
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Ice Cream Sandwich Android: New OS Gets Ported To Samsung Nexus S (VIDEO)
Christian Post
Users who wish to download Google's upcoming operating system for their Nexus S can access it through the XDA Developers Forum. A few onsite directions will help users transfer the update to their smartphone. "It makes sense that this would be the ...
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Inside Jobs
Wall Street Journal
Google, maker of the Android operating system, says its acquisition of Motorola isn't a step into the hardware space, and its goal for Android is simply to grow market share with any interested phone maker. Motorola is "going to be run as a separate ...
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Fitch Upgrades Lee County, FL Solid Waste Rev Bonds to 'A'; Outlook Stable
MarketWatch (press release)
--The county's well established and sound operating system experienced a decline in revenues the past few years due to economic pressure but net revenues remain adequate to service debt. --Over a third of operating revenues are produced from a property ...
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