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  • Virtualizing Android - the perfect consumer/workplace smartphone marriage

    Posted December 7, 2010 - 2:23 pm

    LG and VMWare today announced a partnership to develop virtualization on smartphones, beginning with Android. In doing so they may solve many consumer and IT headaches about employee-owned smartphones in the workplace (and put LG and Android in a prime position for many enterprises).

  • A Future So Bright

    Posted September 15, 2010 - 12:51 pm

    Why do we need to re-evaluate what the success of Linux might look like? One look at the future will tell you why.

  • Processor technology promises big boost to consumer SSDs

    Posted April 14, 2009 - 3:05 pm

    SandForce Inc. announced today a new family of solid-state disk (SSD) processors that the company claims will allow lower-cost, commodity NAND flash memory to be used in data center operations. The disks will also be faster and more reliable for use in mobile applications, the company said.

  • Consumer devices move to the business world

    Posted September 15, 2008 - 12:40 pm

    I don't believe that the iPhone will ever become the dominant business smartphone, but there's little question that there's some substantial spillover happening as office workers bring their iPhones into the workplace, and even request them when it comes time for the boss to make a corporate purchase.

  • Personal carbon trading pilot goes live

    Posted June 9, 2008 - 8:16 pm

    BP, the Nectar loyalty card scheme and IT supplier Atos Origin on Monday launched a five-month personal carbon credit trading trial, intended to show that such a scheme could be set up inexpensively and using current technology.
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