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CIOs discuss their approach to mobile security

At a Churchill Club event in Santa Clara, Calif., Peter Solvik, managing director at Sigma Partners, talks to a panel of CIOs about their how they're making mobile devices more secure in the enterprise and whether their employees prefer the BlackBerry over the iPhone. The panel includes: Matt Carey, chief...

Tags: CIO, Mobile, Advertising & Promotion, Security, Marketing, iPhone, Yahoo, Home Depot, Baxter, Mobile Devices

Videos 2009-05-08

Microsoft exec outlines Windows 7 security

Mobile-device security, two factor log-ins, and AppLocker, a code-signing feature for applications, are just a few of the security advancements Microsoft is rolling out with its Windows 7 operating system. Scott Charney, corporate vice president of Microsoft's Trustworthy Computing division, explains at the RSA Conference in San Francisco how it...

Tags: Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software, Microsoft, Windows 7, security, applications, mobile devices, code signing, two-factor login, RSA

Videos 2009-04-21

Nokia releases 'point and find' technology

Location, location, location. At the Web 2.0 Expo in San Francisco, Nokia Executive Vice President Anssi Vanjoki outlined his company's vision for the future of mobile computers based on its new map-based user interface. Vanjoki predicts that in the near future, people will no longer ask, "Where are you?" and...

Tags: Nokia Corp., Location, Web 2.0, Notebooks, Wireless And Mobility, Internet, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Nokia, Web 2.0 Expo, mobile devices, mobile computers, GPS, social locations, cell phones

Videos 2009-04-02

Gallery: Is this the next generation of mini laptops?

Chipmaker Qualcomm has been showing off a prototype touchscreen laptop-to-tablet powered by its 3G Snapdragon chipset, which it claims will enable a new generation of always-on, low-power mobile computing devices ready to rock the mobile data world. by ZDNet

Tags: Mobile, Mobile Computing, Laptop Computer, Advertising & Promotion, Wireless, Handhelds, Marketing, Hardware, Qualcom, touchscreen, Snapdragon, mobile devices, ZDNet

Image galleries 2008-12-05

Additional Resources

Chatting (Not Chattering) About Salesforce - Part I

(NOTE BEFORE I START: This is one really long post. So rather than post it in all its glory in a single file or post it here over two days, I'm trying something new. I'm posting the first half here. And the second half on PGreenblog.  Let's see how that...

Tags: Salesforce.com Inc., Customer Service, Twitter Inc., Sales Force, Customer, CRM, Integration, Force.com, Service Cloud 2, Sales Force Management, Sales Strategy, Sales, Paul Greenberg

Blog posts 2009-11-23

CompanionLink Professional 2.0 for Palm OS 2.0 (Mobile)

Power in your Palm! CompanionLink Professional is a two-way synchronization solution for busy professionals that need mobile access to contacts, appointments, to-do lists, and notes. Synchronize your ACT!, GoldMine, Outlook, and Lotus Notes information with any Palm mobile device. Using multiple databases or devices? No problem. CompanionLink Professional lets you...

Tags: Mobile, GoldMine, Palm OS, Palm Inc., ACT!, CompanionLink Software, CompanionLink Professional, CompanionLink Express:The Professional Version, Microsoft Outlook, Groupware, Advertising & Promotion, E-mail Servers, Microsoft Office, Enterprise Software, Office Suites, Software, Marketing

Software downloads 2009-11-21

CompanionLink Express 2.0 for Palm OS 2.0 (Mobile)

Power in your Palm! CompanionLink Express is a two-way synchronization solution for busy professionals that need mobile access to contacts, appointments, to-do lists, and notes. Synchronize your ACT!, GoldMine, Outlook, and Lotus Notes information with any Palm mobile device. Increase your productivity and business contact capabilities immediately!CompanionLink offers more CRM...

Tags: Mobile, Palm Inc., ACT!, CompanionLink Software, CompanionLink Express, Palm OS, Mobile Operating Systems, Operating Systems, Handhelds, Mobile Applications, Wireless And Mobility, Software, Hardware

Software downloads 2009-11-21

Twidroid for Android 2.7.6 (Mobile)

twidroid is the industry-standard twitter client for android and among the most used twitter applications across all platforms. it's available as a free and commercial pro version that supports all well-known twitter features as well as functionality that is customized to the capabilities of android devices.The Program includes full-featured twitter...

Tags: Mobile, Android, Zimmermann Software, Twidroid, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing

Software downloads 2009-11-21

Bonsai 5 (Mobile)

Natara Bonsai is a full featured Palm OS outliner with FULL one step synchronization to a companion Windows desktop application! Use it to outline ideas, as a hierarchal to do list, a simple project manager, or ALL in the same outline.Stay connected with the Natara Bonsai outliner, a Palm OS...

Tags: Mobile, Outline, Natara Software, Natara Bonsai, Palm OS, Desktops, Mobile Operating Systems, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware

Software downloads 2009-11-21

CompanionLink Professional 2.0 for Pocket PC 2.0 (Mobile)

Power in your Pocket! CompanionLink Professional is the most powerful synchronization tool for people who use Pocket PC devices with ACT!, GoldMine and Lotus Notes. CompanionLink's detailed synchronization features make the most of your PDA investment, increasing both your productivity and business contact capabilities. If you are using multiple databases,...

Tags: Microsoft Windows Mobile, Mobile, GoldMine, ACT!, CompanionLink Software, CompanionLink Professional, Pocket PC, Microsoft Windows, PDAs, Handhelds, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows CE, Hardware, Software

Software downloads 2009-11-20

CompanionLink Express 2.0 for Pocket PC 2.0 (Mobile)

Power in your Pocket! CompanionLink Express quickly and easily synchronizes ACT!, GoldMine and Lotus Notes with any Windows Mobile-Pocket PC device. CompanionLink's detailed synchronization features make the most of your PDA investment, increasing both your productivity and business contact capabilities. CompanionLink offers more CRM features than any other synchronization tool...

Tags: Microsoft Windows Mobile, Mobile, ACT!, CompanionLink Software, Pocket PC, Microsoft Windows, PDAs, Handhelds, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows CE, Mobile Operating Systems, Hardware, Software

Software downloads 2009-11-20

Hands-on with the HTC HD2, most impressive Windows Mobile device to date

I like what HTC is doingYou've got the Hero and the HD2. I'd like to see what the difference is in performance between the two, but the Hero has a slower processor. Personally, I like the Windows Mobile platform, and it is the best option for Windows-based IT...

Tags: Smart phones, Notebooks, Operating systems, mobile device, Apple iPhone, HTC HD2, High Tech Computer Corp., Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Mobile

Discussion threads 2009-11-19

Firebox Password Vault for iPhone 2.0.1 (Mobile)

Firebox Password Vault for iPhone provides easy to use, encrypted storage for all your personal and private information, such as: login/password information for computer accounts and web sites; serial numbers of cameras, laptops, and other devices in case of theft; auto registration, insurance, and license information; credit card information in...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Mobile, ClownWare, Smart Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2009-11-19

Office Mobile 2010 beta for Windows Mobile available now for free

Good news for enterprise users of Windows Mobile devices comes to us today at the Mobius 2009 event. Microsoft announced the beta release of Office Mobile 2010 that is available now in the Windows Marketplace for Mobile. I just downloaded it on my new HTC HD2 and will put together...

Tags: Touch Screen, Microsoft Windows Mobile, Mobile, Microsoft Office, Beta, Microsoft Windows, Keyboards, Mobile Operating Systems, Operating Systems, Mobile Applications, Handhelds, Monitors & Displays, Wireless And Mobility, Software, Hardware, Peripherals, Components, Matthew Miller

Blog posts 2009-11-18

Opera Mobile 10 beta for Windows Mobile now available

I was a bit surprised when Opera launched the public beta of Opera Mobile 10 first for Symbian devices since we have seen this browser always launch on Windows Mobile touchscreen devices in the past. Good news for all of you touchscreen Windows Mobile owners though as Opera announced the...

Tags: Touch Screen, Microsoft Windows Mobile, Mobile, Opera Software ASA, Beta, Keyboards, Mobile Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Monitors & Displays, Mobile Applications, Handhelds, Wireless And Mobility, Hardware, Peripherals, Software, Components, Matthew Miller

Blog posts 2009-11-18

Pressure tactics don't always work

The key words are ..."don't always". Has always and still works for Microsoft.^o^How about an piece on DOA hard drivesIf you truly resist manufacturer pressure then I would love to see a truly objective piece on the quality and failure rates on SATA hard drives being marketed today. ...

Tags: Manufacturing, Storage management, cloud computing, Virtualization, manufacturer, DOA, hard drive, failure rate

Discussion threads 2009-11-18

Microsoft may have blown opportunities, but all hope is not lost

Time to let it goThe erosion has started, it cannot be stopped and the longer you try to hold on to something that fleecing away the more you lose.Game over.Android wins.:)Blown OpportunitiesThis reminds me of MS failing to see the internet coming and allowing Netscape to dominate the market. They...

Tags: Operating systems, Mobile operating systems, Handhelds, Wireless and Mobility, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Mobile, mobile, phone, Windows Monopoly

Discussion threads 2009-11-17

Adobe releases Flash, AIR betas; Gauging the potential of multi-touch on the desktop

Adobe released the beta versions of its AIR 2 and Flash Player 10.1 software and the company includes multi-touch support to "bring innovations and optimizations from mobile devices to the desktop." by Larry Dignan

Tags: Desktop, Adobe Systems Inc., Multi-touch, Beta, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-11-17

BestCrypt 8.2 (Windows)

BestCrypt brings peace of mind by keeping information on laptops, mobile devices, PCs and servers safe, protected and under control. It delivers robust data protection and removal in a simple and strong solution transparent to the user. Highest level of security and control is provided by combining strong disk encryption,...

Tags: Disk, Microsoft Windows, Encryption, Jetico, Security

Software downloads 2009-11-17

Windows Marketplace for Mobile available for 6.1/6.0 devices

It was just last week that we learned Microsoft opened up the Windows Marketplace for Mobile to PC access and in that release they said a version for WM 6.0 and 6.1 devices would be coming soon. I have to say I didn't expect the announcement this soon, but am...

Tags: Device, Mobile, Microsoft Windows, Advertising & Promotion, Operating Systems, Software, Marketing, Matthew Miller

Blog posts 2009-11-16