Free antivirus products claim 44% of the market, according to a new report from OPSWAT. What’s behind the trend to buck the traditional vendors and turn to free tools?
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Free Antivirus Tools Continue to Gain Steam
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The Downsides of Big Wireless
Wireless networks have changed in a big way in the past 10 years. Take a look at how it used to be, and how Big Wireless has changed wireless networking.
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UC Medical Center Creates Unique BYOD Program
When Adam Gold, director of emerging technologies at University of California Irvine Medical Center in Orange, Calif., wanted to give clinicians “bring your own device” access to the Allscripts Mobile MD EMR system, he realized he had to address security concerns as soon as possible. That’s when CIO Jim Murray, Gold, and their team decided to create their own integrated mobile security system, which combines network access control with mobile device management.
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HP Strengthens Security Portfolio With IPS, Data Center Services
The HP TippingPoint NX Platform Next Generation Intrusion Prevention System and HP Data Center Protection Services are among a host of new offerings that are part of the company’s Enterprise Security and Risk Management Strike 2012.
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Is it the right time to buy a tablet?
The tablet market finally seems to have moved beyond a one-horse, Apple iPad monopoly. Google’s Nexus 7 has made a splash in the tablet market, and Amazon’s unveiling of the new Kindle Fire lineup will shake things up a bit as well.
With so many great tablet options on the table, many businesses and consumers who have been waiting patiently on the sidelines might be ready to take the plunge and buy a tablet. However, there are also some good reasons to hold off a bit longer.
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RIM in trouble thanks to BlackBerry 10 BES chaos
The main advantage RIM has—and arguably the one thing that has kept it in the game up to now—is the existing BlackBerry Enterprise Server (BES) infrastructure. But, if the new BlackBerry 10 (BB10) devices don’t work with the current BES platform, it could make BB10 dead on arrival.
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Enterasys Teams Up With Patriots on Wi-Fi Service for Fans
Enterasys will roll out Wi-Fi service at Gillette Stadium as part of an NFL pilot program. Learn what fans can expect come kickoff.
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QLogic’s Mount Rainier Brings Flash Cache to HBAs
What can you expect from QLogic’s Mount Ranier Project when products eventually appear? For starters, three versions. Learn what else is in store.
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Is voicemail obsolete?
I know I’m dating myself, but I remember the days before voicemail. Heck, I remember the days before answering machines and call-waiting—when the only three options for the outcome of a call were that it either was answered, rang indefinitely, or blared that annoying busy signal.
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Lessons from the road: Don’t expect mobile hotspots to save you
I spent much of August on a 7,000 mile road trip that took me from Texas, to Colorado, to South Dakota, to Montana and Wyoming, back down through Utah to Nevada, then across Arizona and New Mexico back to Texas. The plan was for it to be a “working vacation”, but getting connected to the Internet proved to be much more challenging than anticipated.
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