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By 2016, More Than 50% Of Mobile Apps Deployed Will Be Hybrid

Hybrid apps, which offer a balance between HTML5-based web apps and native apps, will be used in more than 50 percent of mobile apps by 2016, says Gartner.

Dax Networks Launches DX-924UI-ARO Router

A 3G-enabled managed secure VPN router with a maximum bandwidth of 300 MBPS.

61% Of Malicious Websites Are Legitimate Websites Infected With Malicious Code

Symantec Corp.'s Internet Security Threat Report, Volume 18 (ISTR) revealed a 42 percent surge during 2012 in targeted attacks compared to the prior year.

Do BES10 And BB10 Fit Into Your Enterprise MDM Strategy?

Will the launch of the latest BlackBerry 10 (BB10) OS with two new devices (Z10 and Q10) aid BlackBerry regain lost ground and find its way back into the minds and hands of enterprise users?

Oracle Fixes 42 Holes In Java To Revive Security Confidence

Oracle Corp released a major security update for the version of Java programming language that runs inside Web browsers to make it a less popular target for hackers.

Building On OpenStack Infrastructure: CloudForms Plus ManageIQ

With the OpenStack Design Summit in full swing, much deserved attention is going to infrastructure-which is to say the on-premise foundation for operating systems such as Red Hat Enterprise Linux.

Red Hat's Gluster Is OpenStack Ready

GlusterFS support for OpenStack enables OpenStack cloud developers and operators to use GlusterFS to support the three primary OpenStack storage modes.

Big Data Drives Big Demand For Storage: IDC

As demand for Big Data technology and services continues to escalate, all levels of the Big Data technology stack will experience significant growth.

Queen's University Belfast, Infosys Partner To Combat Cyber Security Threats

The partnership will establish a research, education and commercialisation model, to develop solutions and intellectual property for combating cyber security threats.

So What's The Fuss With These Technologies Really About?

CIOs are usually bombarded with various cycles of prediction. But, have these technologies really had the impact which was hyped about them?

Global Business Analytics Services Estimated Spending To Reach $70.8 Bn By 2016

IDC forecasts a five-year compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 14.3 percent for global business analytics services spending.

IBM To Invest $1 Bn In Flash Solutions R&D

Opens new Centres of Competency for client engagements; announces Flash deal with Sprint.

Number Of Mobile CRM Apps Downloadable On App Stores To Grow By 2014: Gartner

Gartner, Inc. predicts mobile CRM apps available for download on app stores will grow to over 1,200 by 2014 from over 200 in 2012.

Brocade Automates And Simplifies Campus Networks With HyperEdge Architecture

HyperEdge Architecture provides holistic wired and wireless edge infrastructure to support the next phase of "The Effortless Network".

Microsoft Developing 7-inch Surface Tablet

Microsoft Corp is developing a new lineup of Surface tablets, including a 7-inch version expected to go into mass production later this year, the Wall Street Journal reported.

Why CIOs Are Not Enterprises' Green Crusaders Yet

Rakesh Kumar, Research VP, Gartner explains that despite wanting to be green crusaders of the enterprise, CIOs find their hands tied in the matter due to constant economic pressure.

Global PC Shipments In The 1Q13 Drop To Lowest Levels Since 2Q09: Gartner

Worldwide PC shipments totaled 79.2 million units in the first quarter of 2013, a 11.2 percent decline from the first quarter of 2012, according to preliminary results by Gartner, Inc.

HGST Launches 12Gb/S SAS Solid State Drives

HGST has announced an enterprise-class, multi level cell (MLC) SAS SSD family - the Ultrastar SSD800MH, Ultrastar SSD800MM and Ultrastar SSD1000MR.

Dynamic Purchase Behaviour To Drive SME PC Spending In India

More than 40% of SMEs plan to adopt Portables including Ultrabooks in the next 12 months, says AMI.

65% Cos Using Client Mgmt Tools Put Their Data At Risk

Haphazard patch management by companies implementing client system management tools puts them at risk of attack by cybercriminals.

Internet Grows To More Than 252 Mn Domain Names In 4Q12

VeriSign announces that more than six million domain names were added to the Internet in the fourth quarter of 2012.

41% Cos Make Data Leak Prevention A Priority Task

According to IDC, encryption - one of the most effective and reliable data protection tools - is becoming increasingly popular.

Mobility Strengthens Asian Paints' Field Force Ops

Harish Lade, General Manager – Systems, Asian Paints discusses the mobility initiative at Asian Paints, and how mobility is now indispensable to expanding enterprises.

BYOD, Malware To Drive Billion Dollar Mobile Security Services Mkt In 2013

Network security, managed and professional services are set to become the biggest category for business-to-business mobile security.

SAP Plans Delivery Of Real-Time Information For Supply Chain Customers

To drive real-time, insight-driven planning processes, SAP AG has announced the planned availability of SAP liveCache technology powered by the SAP HANA platform.

Securing Constantly Changing Apps Crucial For CIOs

Ram Medury, Vice President – Technology, ICICI Lombard, shares some crucial aspects of updating an enterprise security strategy that CIOs should keep in mind.

Juniper Unveils Products For Enterprise Campus And Datacentre Infrastructures

The new products include the EX9200 Core Switch, Virtual JunosV WLAN Controller and Junos Space Network Director to provide network agility for enterprise campus and datacentre customers.

Global PC, Tablet, Mobile Phone Shipments To Reach 2.4 Bn In 2013

Device shipments are forecast to continue to grow, reaching more than 2.9 billion units in 2017, but the mix of these devices will significantly change over the forecast period, finds Gartner.

'IT Act Ineffective, Toothless,' Says Cyber Law Expert

India has of late witnessed a rise in cyber crime and experts attribute this to a "toothless" IT Act that has been ineffective in tackling the problem.

IBM Announces New Innovations To Tackle Big Data

IBM has announced new technologies designed to help companies and governments tackle Big Data by making it simpler, faster and more economical to analyse massive amounts of data.