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Expect iPhone, Fourth of July scams, security firm says 4Apple's launch of its new iPhone 3G will produce a flurry of spam and scams, a security company warned Thursday.Users should also expect a Storm botnet campaign this weekend that touts the Fourth of July holida Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Top 10: Coreflood, more Microsoft-Yahoo, iPhone plans A Trojan horse program that has been around for about six years is now being used to steal system-administrator passwords, including those at banking and brokerage houses, according to security researchers. And it could be that six years from now we'll still be talkin Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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iPhone features slowly woo enterprise skeptics With the iPhone's newly announced enterprise features generating considerable buzz, some analysts have softened their skepticism about its potential as a corporate device, but not nearly enough to recommend it over Research in Motion's BlackBerry. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Top 10: Yang sums it up, iPhone goes 3G Yahoo CEO and cofounder Jerry Yang probably spoke for more people than he could possibly imagine when he said, "Clearly it is time to move on," at a news conference after the company announced talks with Microsoft have ended and there's no acquisition deal in the maki Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Gartner: iPhone 3G's business readiness still in question It's been eight days since Apple officials publicly described new features and functions related to a July 11 release of its new iPhone 3G. However, prominent industry analysts are saying that some of the basic information needed to judge its readiness for use in larg Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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iPhone 3G not there yet for widescale business use The iPhone 3G is still not ready for large-scale business usage, even when considering all the enhancements announced this week by Apple, one analyst said today.Most enterprises should wait before broadly deploy Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Deploying the iPhone 3G for business, part 2 In Part 1 of this series, I looked at the mechanisms available to IT staffers to activate, deploy and configure iPhones in business environments. But the biggest new business-oriented feature available on the iPhone, thanks to the iPhone 2.x firmware (included with th Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Apple posts iPhone 2.1 update; no word yet on 3G fixes As CEO Steve Jobs promised, Apple Inc. Friday released iPhone 2.1, a major software update for the iPhone that patches eight security vulnerabilities and is meant to address problems with frequently dropped calls and crashing applications. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Analysts recommend iPhone for enterprise use Market research firm Gartner changed its stance against using the iPhone in an enterprise situation on Wednesday. The change of heart comes because of the iPhone's upcoming software upgrade, which will see broader support for security and enterprise e-mail. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Top 10: iPhone 3G, DNS flaw, Microsoft's cloud Apple stole the IT news show yet again this week with the Friday launch of the iPhone 3G in 22 countries. But there was other news as well, including warnings that a DNS vulnerability really is serious and the ouster by VMware's board of cofounder and CEO Diane Greene Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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iPhone 3G set for 8 a.m. debut on July 11 If you're the sort of person who creates countdown widgets for major Apple product releases, you've now got an official Zero Hour for the iPhone 3G launch, straight from AT&T. The exclusive iPhone service provider in the U.S. says that the latest version of the iPhone Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Designing iPhone business apps: Does usefulness outweigh effort? When Apple launched its new App Store earlier this summer, the assumption was that scads of businesses would develop applications for their iPhone -toting customers. Although there are more than 60 apps in the App Store's Business category, virtually no big-name compa Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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iPhone: One year later What a difference a year makes. This month, the hip iPhone celebrates its first anniversary, following its riotous launch last June 29. Its birth followed six months of prerelease hype that was ignited by Apple CEO and industry luminary Steve Jobs. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Analyst firm advises businesses to delay 3G iPhone purchases Businesses shouldn't rush to adopt the iPhone 3G, according to analyst firm Enderle Group.The company's founder and principal analyst Rob Enderle told business IT managers to wait before giving Apple's new smart Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Congressional report rips U.S. TSA Web site security A Web site commissioned by the U.S. Transportation Security Administration (TSA) to help travelers whose names were erroneously listed on airline watch lists originally had multiple security problems that could lead to identity theft, says a congressional report relea Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Analyst: iPhone 3G 'not a significant player' "If Apple hadn't announced the 3G iPhone today, its share price would no doubt have tanked sharply; this was one of the most anticipated launches in recent memory and has had Apple fans salivating for weeks," said analyst Jan Dawson of Ovum, a global advisory and cons Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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iPhone 2.0 includes critical security fixes Apple fans who bought their iPhones before Friday's splashy iPhone 3G rollout have a new reason to upgrade their software: It's buggy.Apple disclosed Friday that the iPhone 2.0 software, which can be downloaded Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Users eager, integrators mixed on enterprise iPhone use Andrew Maddox is still using the first generation of Apple's iPhone, but he wasted no time this week in getting his business e-mail pushed to the device.He was able to do so through Apple's iPhone 2.0 software, Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Open-source software a security risk, study claims Open-source software is a significant security risk for corporations that use it because in many cases, the open source community fails to adhere to minimal security best practices, according a study released Monday. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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iPhone finally gets Notes support through App Store A version of Lotus Notes from IBM is at last available for Apple's iPhone as a free download from the App Store, allowing users to check their Notes e-mail and view their calendar and contacts, IBM announced.The Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |