General Dynamics Smartphone Adds Fixmo Integrity Verification Service; Bruce Gilley Comments
Fixmo Inc. has integrated its patented device integrity verification system into a General Dynamics-made smartphone for defense and government clients. The commercial-off-the-shelf smartphone is embedded with the Fixmo Sentinel Integrity Services system, which aims to detect and prevent mobile device tampering and policy violations and verify system integrity using state-change detection techniques, Fixmo said Monday. “We are [...]
Hewlett-Packard is developing a new tablet that will run on the Android operating system, ReadWrite reports. Taylor Wimberly writes HP has been working on Android-related projects since 2010 and once shipped TouchPads with Android installed instead of webOS. HP could help Google put Android in the desktop PC market, an area the search giant is [...]
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Intel Provides Processor For Android Smartphone; Aysegul Ildeniz Comments
January 28, 2013 No CommentIntel provided telecommunications firm Safricom an internal processor for a new smartphone based on a design unveiled earlier this month at the International Consumer Electronics Show. The Yolo smartphone is the first phone in Africa to feature Intel Inside technology, Intel said. Technology inside the Android-based phone includes a maximum 1.2-gigahertz processor, high-definition video capture [...]
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The Defense Department is allowing a second mobile platform to access its networks, but it is not quite yet a “bring your own device” approach. The Pentagon’s Security Technical Implementation Guide covers Dell’s version of Android 2.2, according to Stars and Stripes. This version is the only Pentagon-approved version. Dell’s Venue smartphone is the only device [...]
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Marines to Use Lockheed Smartphone Network for Disaster Relief Exercises
November 8, 2011 No CommentThe U.S. Marine Corps will soon beginning using a Lockheed Martin-developed tactical smartphone network to support the service branch’s disaster relief mission exercises and humanitarian assistance. The Marine Corps Forces Pacific Experimentation Center has acquired the MONAX system, a portable private 4G network that provides voice, data and video services through commercial smartphone technologies. The network [...]
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IBM is allowing its employees to bring their own smartphones and tablets to work, IBM’s CTO for mobility told Computerworld. Bill Bodin said that by the end of the year, 100,000 IBM employees will be able to connect their own devices to the company’s internal networks, with an additional 100,000 to come on board by [...]
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McAfee has made available a cross-security device solution for individuals and families, empowering them to protect their Internet-connected devices. McAfee All Access enables consumers, from console, to secure smartphones, tablets, netbooks, PCs, and Macs with security protection for each device. The program allows consumers to secure their data and systems, safeguard Internet activities, and monitor children [...]
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