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XenApp 6 centralizes management, adds Android and Mac support 10 March 2010 at 9:22 am by admin

Citrix Systems has launched version 6 of XenApp, its platform for centralized application delivery that features centralized management and access to Windows applications from Android-based smartphones and Apple computers, the company said on Wednesday.

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+ BlackBerry devices hit with ongoing data issues By admin 10 March 2010 at 7:50 am and have No Comments

Some BlackBerry users are complaining of an inability to use data services for two days in a row. It appears that the issue could be related to two separate problems. While some users seemed to be back in business late Tuesday, others were still having problems

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+ Microsoft skips patch for PowerPoint add-on By admin 10 March 2010 at 7:39 am and have No Comments

Microsoft fixed eight flaws in Windows and Office Tuesday, but passed on patching one Windows component because it cannot be automatically updated.

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+ Arm sees over 50 new iPad-like devices out this year By admin 10 March 2010 at 6:52 am and have No Comments

The launch of Apple’s iPad will pave the way for a slew of rival products this year, an Arm executive said Wednesday, predicting over 50 tablet PC devices will be launched globally.

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+ Sun’s open source chief leaves following Oracle merger By admin 09 March 2010 at 5:06 pm and have No Comments

Sun’s chief open source officer, Simon Phipps, has left the company following its acquisition by Oracle, the executive announced in his blog Tuesday. “Today is my last day of employment at Sun (well, it became Oracle on March 1st in the UK but you know what I mean),” Phipps wrote. “I am a few months short of my 10th anniversary there (I joined at JavaOne in 2000) and my 5th anniversary as Chief Open Source Officer.”

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+ VMware unveils experimental projects on new Web site By admin 09 March 2010 at 4:30 pm and have No Comments

This just in from VMware: “Fling is defined as ‘a brief casual relationship.’” That text actually appears on a site VMware created to share internal engineering projects — software code that is interesting but not yet ready for VMware’s flagship virtualization products.

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+ Android native development kit updated By admin 09 March 2010 at 12:56 pm and have No Comments

Developers of the Google-backed Android mobile application platform have released revision 3 of Android NDK (Native Development Kit), which complements Android SDK by enabling developers to build performance-critical portions of an application in native code. Release of NDK r3 was noted in a posting on the Android Developer Blog on Monday.

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+ EMC offers deduplication, thin provisioning for VMware on Celerra By admin 09 March 2010 at 7:13 am and have No Comments

EMC today announced an upgrade to the management software on its Celerra network-attached storage (NAS) arrays that will allow administrators to apply deduplication, thin provisioning and business continuity tools to data stored in VMware environments.

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+ IT adds 25,000-plus jobs so far in 2010 By admin 08 March 2010 at 5:33 pm and have No Comments

IT employment grew by 0.37 percent, or 14,000 jobs, in February, one of the strongest month-to-month gains since 2008, according to the TechServe Alliance, an IT services industry group that analyzes U.S. Labor Department unemployment data.

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+ Cast Iron rolls out OmniConnect data integration kit By admin 08 March 2010 at 5:25 pm and have No Comments

Data integration specialist Cast Iron Systems is about to release a new offering aimed at both on-premises and cloud-based scenarios. Cast Iron OmniConnect, to be available Tuesday, represents an evolution of the vendor’s existing IaaS (integration as a service) and on-premises offerings. It is available in on-demand form, as an on-premises or hosted virtual appliance, or as a hardware appliance.

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