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Consumerisation of IT Summit
The Consumerisation of IT has become the hottest of industry topics but with all the talk, blogs, surveys and tweets, how do you make sense of it and understand the change it represents?
Mark Murphy’s Intro to Android for Busy Coders, Two-day course
"Beginning Android" author Mark Murphy's two-day Android Introduction course will provide an intensive class to get you up to speed in coding the highest quality Android applications.
VMware Launches Software Marketplace
The VMware Solution Exchange brings together businesses with vendors and developers, using a social media twist
Silverlight 5 Arrives
Microsoft has released the latest version of Silverlight, its tool for rich Internet application development
Applications Riddled With Security Flaws: Veracode
The majority of applications scanned by Veracode's cloud-based testing tool held some kind of security flaw
Amazon To Aid Mobile Shoppers With Flow App
Amazon is gearing up for Christmas with the augmented reality Flow app to help mobile shoppers
Amazon Android Appstore Briefly Opens Outside US
International Android users succeeded in accessing the Amazon Appstore, but the loophole has now been closed
Conference To Show UK Contribution To App Industry
As delegates gather in Aberystwyth to discuss the future of apps, Ovum predicts massive industry growth
F5 Networks Buys Assets From Bankrupt Crescendo
F5 is bolstering its cloud portfolio after acquiring certain assets from bankrupt rival Crescendo
Apple Denied Amazon ‘Appstore’ Injunction
An American Judge has refused Apple an injunction against Amazon over the its 'App Store' trademark
Queplix Service Integrates Cloud Applications
Queplix's QueCloud securely integrates applications such as Salesforce, NetSuite and LinkedIn
Royal Mail Offers ‘Digitally Enhanced’ Post
Royal Mail has introduced digital watermarking to enable Britain's post to become interactive
BMC Buys Coradiant For User And App Monitoring
BMC has acquired a specialist in user experience and application performance monitoring
Smartphone Apps Used To Track Royal Wedding
Developers have not been idle preparing for the royal wedding, with numerous mobile apps now available
Each PC Holds £432 Of Unused Software
The UK could save £1.7 billion a year by reclaiming unused software licences, says 1E
Android Malware Highlights Smartphones Risks
The very freedom that makes Android-based devices so attractive also makes them a malware threat, says Wayne Rash
MWC: No Photos On Gemalto Facebook SIM App – First Look
Gemalto's SIM-based Facebook SMS app is for developing countries - but also flew in the busy MWC airwaves
Mozilla’s Attack-Aware Applications Resist Probes
'Attack aware' Mozilla applications will improve the detect and block hackers probing for weaknesses
Facebook Brings Places Deals To The UK
Facebook has launched a shopping discount service based on its Places app in the UK
Brit Wins Apple’s 10 Billion App Prize
Apple has awarded a $10,000 iTunes gift card to a mother of two in Kent
Salesforce Leaps Onto Cloud 2 As Its New Platform
At Dreamforce, Marc Benioff has been hailing the dawn of a new era for SaaS and new tools to match
Facebook Users Warned About Rogue Profile App
A rogue app is circulating Facebook that promises to show users who has visited their profile pages
There’s A Bounty On Your Applications
Can you afford to wait for hackers to find flaws in your security defences, asks Idappcom's Anthony Haywood
CIOs Ignore Application Cost Savings, Warns Fujitsu
IT managers and CIOs are struggling to manage their increasingly complex applications portfolio, according to Fujitsu
Performance And Migration Key To Ingres Database 10
With the latest version of its flagship database, Ingres hopes to win customers over with pricing, migration and performance
No MeeGo Devices Until 2011, Intel Confirms
MeeGo development is on track but phones and tablets running the OS will not hit the market until 2011.
UK Councils Save Millions With Smartphone Apps
Councils in the UK saved more than £200 million in 2009, through the use of innovative mobile apps and web services
HP Slates IBM’s Mainframes Bias
IBM depends on mainframe revenues, so don't go there to streamline your IT, says HP's Paul Evans
Don’t Trust Cloud, Says Government Security Adviser
Firewalls block most public sector agencies from Internet applications due to perceived risks