Smartphone shipments will hit 1 billion in 2013

	Surface 2 leaked details paint lackluster picture | NSA-resistant Android app encrypts and erases sensitive messages
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	Smartphone shipments up 40 percent, will hit 1 billion in 2013 Overall mobile phone growth was flat, but sub-$200 smartphones and robust sales of smartphones in emerging countries are driving a rebound in the worldwide mobile phone market this year. Read More WHITE PAPER: Lumension Security Closing the Antivirus Protection Gap In this paper, we will benchmark the effectiveness of standalone AV and O/S resident patching solution versus newer technologies and a defense-in-depth of approach of layering multiple endpoint security and operational technologies together. Read now! In this Issue Surface 2 leaked details paint lackluster picture NSA-resistant Android app encrypts and erases sensitive messages Microsoft takes aim at Google with Nokia's mapping products Apache Cassandra 2.0 brings the old school SQL functionality WHITE PAPER: VMware Disaster Recovery Exercises Fall Short of the Finish Line Though many enterprises have advanced disaster recovery technologies put in place, they still fall short when it comes to actual preparedness due to a lack of formal processes and a strict regimen for exercising DR plans. Read now! Surface 2 leaked details paint lackluster picture Where many people are begging for significant advances in the Surface line, the top improvement mentioned to date is a kickstand. If that and Windows 8.1 are all we have to look forward to, Microsoft's heading into a disastrous holiday season. Read More NSA-resistant Android app encrypts and erases sensitive messages The application, called Silent Text, lets users specify a time period for which the receiver can view a message before it is erased. It also keep the keys used to encrypt and decrypt content on the user's device, which protects the company from law enforcement requests for the keys. Read More WHITE PAPER: Riverbed Technology How WAN Optimization Can Drive Top-Line Revenue A convergence of trends is creating a perfect storm for IT professionals tasked with providing secure, reliable access to applications and other critical corporate information. These potentially conflicting trends are putting a strain on corporate networks as more users attempt to access desktop infrastructures. Read Now Microsoft takes aim at Google with Nokia's mapping products Microsoft wants to build a better mobile phone through its acquisition of Nokia's mobile phone business. One way it hopes to do that? By improving its maps applications to better compete against Google's. Read More Apache Cassandra 2.0 brings the old school SQL functionality The Apache Cassandra NoSQL distributed data store continues to accumulate features that mimic traditional databases, with the newly released version 2 of the open source software offering triggers, lightweight transactions and an updated query language similar to SQL. Read More
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