The latest update in the India vs. RIM debate shows us that the argument rages on, with RIM promising end users that corporate email won’t be cracked, and that it is in fact impossible to do so. The Indian government on the other hand has stood their ground, stating that either access will be granted or BlackBerry services will be shut down in the country. From a business standpoint, being blocked from providing services in India is a bad thing considering the tens...
Since Chrome’s release, getting it to work (or even install) in an uber secure business setting was hard enough. Between proxies, firewalls, and administrator privileges, installing said browser on such a machine is near impossible with the local IT department’s grace. Compounding the issue is the fact that Chrome’s main installer is a web one meaning it’s not all that conducive to a large company rollout. But that changes today. Announced today...
Ask someone you know their idea of the ideal employer. I’m sure that out of all the responses, one of the most popular would be “self employed”. Ask a techie however and you’ll hear a few common names — Apple, Google, Microsoft, IBM, etc., etc. Tonight, the spotlight is on Google — the company known for their difficult, impossible, and “out there” hiring questions. But none of that really matters because Google is simply...
Emailing Steve Jobs is now about as synonymous with writing Santa for presents. If you have a wish/problem, Steve will respond. Sort of different than your parents posing as the man himself. But hey, you get the picture. A French Xserv user who was saddened and upset by Apple’s decision to nix the high-end hardware shot off an email to none other than Steve Jobs. Hopefully he wasn’t looking for a long, detailed explanation, because as we all know, Steve...
RIM just can’t catch a break this week, can they? The corporate stronghold the Canadian-based company once held appears to be slowly slipping away. Today, Reuters reported that Bank of America and Citigroup were both testing the iPhone as an official, company supported communication device. Thus far, the duo as well as countless other high security corporations have flocked to RIM as they offered the tightest security of the bunch. But now with the mobile market...
