Salesforce.com recently announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Model Metrics. Salesforce.com believes the acquisition will help accelerate the company’s ability to both develop and lead the social enterprise in cloud computing, by offering improved services to their customers. Founded in 2003, Model Metrics is a mobile and social cloud consulting company, which works to help [...]
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Cisco Systems and IBM are among six charter members of a new Mobile Security Council led by Sprint. In addition, a mobile security panel session with representatives from IBM and McAfee was held Wednesday. The council meets on a quarterly basis and concluded its second meeting Friday in Santa Clara, Calif., home of Sprint’s Open Solutions Conference. [...]
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Medio Systems, Inc. has made use of IBM’s System X servers in powering its cloud-based IT infrastructure responsbile for analyzing the behavior of more than 90 million users in its network of game developers, mobile publishers, handset original equipment manufacturers and wireless operators. Together, the companies deployed 230 IBM System X servers powered by Intel [...]
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Michael Dell Opens Inaugural Dell World Vowing End-to-End Solution Commitment
October 14, 2011 No CommentDell Chairman and CEO Michael Dell helped kick of Dell World 2011 in Dell’s inaugural customer conference. Dell World brings industry leaders together to discuss the changing technology landscape. “Earlier this year we announced a $1 billion investment in technology solutions, extending the company’s global reach into data center, mobile and cloud environments,” Dell said. [...]
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Verizon to Roll Out Video Streaming, Vehicle Tracking for First Responders
October 14, 2011 No CommentVerizon Wireless will roll out wireless gear and services to help first responders prepare for crises at Alameda County Urban Shield 2011, a homeland security training exercise, taking place Monday through Wednesday. Verizon will integrate LiveCast live video streaming, which monitors multiple sources and tracks location in real-time. Verizon will also introduce XORA, a field-force management application [...]
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Symantec announced its publication of new research conducted by the firm titled, “Motivations of Recent Android Malware.” The report provides an analysis of the current monetizations schemes behind the malware targeting the Android mobile computing platform, as well as future schemes. The report presented the top mobile malware monetization schemes observed by Symantec and includes premium [...]
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Accenture unveiled version three of its Accenture Foundation Platform for Oracle at Oracle OpenWorld 2011, giving clients the capability to access Oracle Applications on mobile devices. AFPO includes repeatable designs and secure access, and uses HTML5 technology used by mobile platforms such as Apple iOS, Blackberry, Windows Mobile and Android. Version three also includes the [...]
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SAP EAM Work Order Mobile App Available Helping Technicians Access Information Anywhere
September 28, 2011 No CommentSAP AG has made SAP EAM Work Order mobile app generally available offering field technicians remote access to information to perform informed decisions in real time. SAP EAM Work Order allows technicians to manage work orders through devices and even without network connectivity. This will allow companies to mobilize maintenance operations enterprise wide extending the value of [...]
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Norton by Symantec plans to deliver Norton One, allowing personalized protection across multiple devices, by the first half of 2012. According to Norton research, consumers in the U.S. have an average of 4.5 devices in their household all in need of protection against online threats. Norton One will be the first membership-based offering that will [...]
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