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RSS raceMinority Report: Is Microsoft competing with imaginary Apple tablets?
Comment If Microsoft wants to win the race to market with the re-imagined tablet computing experience one hopes its crystal ball is well and truly polished. Or, Seb Janacek says, is Microsoft fighting an imaginary opponent? [01 Oct 2009]
Implementation and Use of Transactional Memory With Dynamic Separation
White Paper The paper describes a run-time checking tool (analogous to a data-race detector) that can test whether or not a program is using DS operations correctly. The paper introduces the design and implementation of Dynamic... [16 Sep 2009]
Making Mobile Application Testing Easier: Getting on the Inside Track in QA Management Tools
White Paper The white paper explores important features and benefits in a QA management tool, introduces appRELAYSM Test Center, and describes several inside-track features that help mobile application QA teams successfully juggle in and win the... [27 Aug 2009]
Facebook, Twitter coming to budget mobiles in emerging markets
News The move comes as Microsoft is also struggling to keep up in the smartphone race against heightened competition from the likes of Apple, Google, RIM and others. Microsoft on Monday announced plans for mobile software... [25 Aug 2009]
How to keep staff happy during the downturn
Comment As we race to do more with less, we sometimes forget the human angle. In tough economic times, businesses must do more with fewer people. Stuart Roberts offers some advice on how to make this happen. How's your staff... [10 Aug 2009]
Microsoft: Security patches are beating malware in race to users
News There's a race between attackers and defenders and collaboration is needed in the industry. One year after launching three security programs designed to improve security industry-wide, Microsoft is finding that more... [28 Jul 2009]
Microsoft lays down developer challenge for Windows Mobile apps
News To sweeten the deal and to drum up excitement, Microsoft has also announced the Race to Market Challenge, a contest that will end with Redmond doling out touchscreen Microsoft Surface tables to four winning developers. [28 Jul 2009]
Mobile WiMax won't win race to become 4G king
News Mobile WiMax could serve a substantial niche market in the UK but is unlikely to be deployed in any nationwide networks, a member of a key industry group has said. Bluenowhere, a wholesale wireless network operator, is one of the... [23 Jul 2009]
Security Reference Guide
White Paper In particular, over the last year we've seen attacks used in new and complex combinations, growing sophistication in online criminal activities, and an escalation of the ongoing arms race between the developers of... [23 Jul 2009]
Virtualisation and cloud: The new weapons in the outsourcing arms race
News As IT outsourcing becomes a top priority for many cash-strapped organisations, giant suppliers are reaping the benefits, potentially forcing smaller providers to offer services such as cloud and virtualisation in order to survive. [14 Jul 2009]
Spamcraft: An Inside Look at Spam Campaign Orchestration
White Paper Thus, to the detriment of productivity worldwide, the filtering arms race continues. This paper has presented a detailed study of spam campaign orchestration as observed in the wild. Their investigation was enabled by a... [01 Jul 2009]
The Ecology of Malware
White Paper The fight against malicious software (or malware, which includes everything from worms to viruses to botnets) is often viewed as an "Arms Race. Conventional wisdom is that one must continually "Raise the Bar" for the... [30 Jun 2009]
Whitehall IT to pack its bags for pastures new?
News People need to ask themselves do they want public services driven by a race to the bottom in terms of costs. With predictions that a £50bn cut in public services spending is needed by 2020, senior Whitehall figures have... [24 Jun 2009]
Roadrunner supercomputer keeps ahead of the race
News Despite the Jaguar nipping at its heels, Roadrunner continues to speed past the supercomputing pack. That's according to the twice yearly Top500 list of the fastest supercomputers in the world, which is to be announced Tuesday morning at... [23 Jun 2009]
2008 Internet Security Outlook
White Paper The security industry is in an arms race with malware creators and distributors. Malware is at an all-time high. If business or home computers were fortunate enough to have not been attacked before, chances are... [20 Jun 2009]
