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London 2012 Olympics Scammers Seek Malicious Gold Expect escalating levels of malware, fake mobile apps, and online scams in the lead-up to this summer's Olympics, warns the Department of Homeland Security.
Google's 7-Inch Tablet: $199, Coming In July? Google's first branded Android tablet may become available as soon as July, sporting a 7-inch display and a pricetag designed to woo buyers away from Kindle Fire and iPad.
Google Beats Oracle Patent Claim Second major phase of trial ends with a win for Google, but judge must still decide whether APIs qualify for copyright protection.
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FEATURED REPORTS Research: 2012 Consumerization of IT IT is done fighting employees on consumerization: More than half of companies now consider themselves proactive or accepting of consumer-centric tech. Here's how to embrace consumerization on your own terms. Download Now (Registration Required)
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Defense Against Persistent Threats: Next Generation IPS Enterprises and government agencies are increasingly menaced by new varieties of advanced persistent threats (APTs) associated with organized cybercriminals and state-sponsored hacker groups. Learn what APTs really are and how they work, and what's required in a next generation IPS. Download Now (Registration Required)
Military Transformers: 20 Innovative Defense Technologies Department of Defense technologies under development, from brainy microchips to battlefield transformer vehicles, promise to make the U.S. military more nimble. Here's a visual tour of 20 breakthrough ideas.
10 Wearable Devices To Keep Patients Healthy Wearable devices equipped with sensors, Web connections, or both, help consumers and healthcare providers track health and fitness. Take a look at what's possible now.
Why Google's Nexus Plan Makes Sense Google is preparing to revamp how "pure Android" smartphones are sold in a move that will surely appeal to diehard Android users.
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Oracle Vs. Google: Tour The Evidence Oracle and Google continue to fight a nasty courtroom battle over patent and copyright claims involving Java and mobile phones. Consider some of the crucial evidence introduced so far. View Now
The Business Value of Data Quality While the business value of data warehouses and data analytics is generally understood, what is often less obvious is the business value of maintaining high quality data that these solutions rely upon. Using real world examples, Philip Howard of Bloor Research will lay out in pragmatic, business terms the value of automated data quality systems. It happens Thursday, May 31, 2012. More Information & Registration
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