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Apple sets March 27 deadline for first iPad apps 19 March 2010 at 5:01 pm by admin

Most iPad developers may not yet have touched the actual device , but that doesn’t mean they haven’t been busy working away on software for Apple’s newest invention. But, according to an email obtained by Macworld , if you want your iPad application to have a chance of being in the App Store for the iPad’s arrival, you’d better have it ready for Apple’s review by March 27.

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+ Mozilla confirms critical Firefox bug By admin 19 March 2010 at 4:41 pm and have No Comments

Mozilla confirmed yesterday a critical vulnerability in the newest version of Firefox, and said it would plug the hole by the end of the month. Although the patch won’t be added to Firefox before next week’s Pwn2Own browser hacking challenge, researchers won’t be allowed to use the flaw, according to the contest’s organizer.

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+ Analysis: Palm is prime for acquisition By admin 19 March 2010 at 2:42 pm and have No Comments

Palm is reporting dramatically lower sales of its WebOS-based smartphones.

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+ Windows 7’s XP mode now works on more PCs By admin 19 March 2010 at 2:00 pm and have No Comments

The barrier for using XP mode virtualization in Windows 7 just got lower.

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+ IBM adds DB2 to Lotus Foundations small business package By admin 19 March 2010 at 12:58 pm and have No Comments

Just a few weeks after Microsoft pulled the plug on its Windows EBS (Essential Business Server) , IBM has beefed up its own pre-integrated package for small and medium-sized businesses, called Lotus Foundations. New versions of Lotus Foundations will now include a copy of DB2 Express-C database server, said Caleb Barlow, who is IBM’s director for solutions development for small and medium-sized businesses. The addition will not raise the price of Lotus Foundations, he promised

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+ Malware infected memory cards of 3,000 Vodafone mobile phones By admin 19 March 2010 at 10:57 am and have No Comments

Malware -tainted memory cards may have ended up on as many as 3,000 HTC Magic phones, a greater number than first suspected, Vodafone said Friday. The problem came to light earlier this month after an employee of Panda Security plugged a newly ordered phone into a Windows computer, where it triggered an alert from the antivirus software.

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+ iPad expected to beat iPhone’s first 3-month sales By admin 19 March 2010 at 9:53 am and have No Comments

Apple could sell more iPads in the first three months of availability than it sold original iPhones in the same period, according to sources quoted by the Wall Street Journal .

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+ Novell’s Pulse enterprise 2.0 suite goes beta next week By admin 19 March 2010 at 8:10 am and have No Comments

Novell is ready to begin beta testing its Pulse enterprise social networking and collaboration suite. Attendees at next week’s BrainShare conference will be the first to get access to the beta preview version of Pulse, which Novell plans to launch in final form in the second half of this year.

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+ The top 6 enterprise issues for Windows Phone 7 By admin 19 March 2010 at 8:01 am and have No Comments

Sometime in the next few weeks, Microsoft will reveal features, services and shortcomings for Windows Phone 7 in the enterprise. It will be one of those good news/bad news moments for corporate IT departments

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+ Google patches 11 vulnerabilities in Chrome days before hacking contest By admin 19 March 2010 at 7:43 am and have No Comments

Google has patched 11 vulnerabilities in the Windows version of Chrome , including one that earned its finder the first $1,337 check from the company’s new bug bounty program.

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