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Getting to the root of RIM's worldwide outage
Despite the formation of a 'SWAT Team' to investigate the three-day BlackBerry outage last month that eventually spread across five continents, not much has been heard since about any findings. At
SLIDESHOW: The tech world's top flops and fiascos of 2011
When tech companies generate outlandish expectations for their latest gadgets or get lax with security, onlookers can only cringe at the crash that's sure to follow. In 2011, the surest way to end
Will Occupy Wall Street curtail outsourcing?; Hackers hijack MIT server in drive-by download;
> Will Occupy Wall Street curtail outsourcing? Article (InformationWeek)> Hackers hijack MIT server in drive-by download. Article (InfoWorld)> A chat with RIM's VP of developer relations.
Elcomsoft breaks BlackBerry backup encryption
Elcomsoft, the well-known Russian company that makes a range of password-cracking utilities claims that it has found a weakness in the implementation of the 256-bit AES encryption used by the
Governments step up pressure for access to BlackBerry data
The BlackBerry is a popular device for enterprises because of its renowned security features, including end-to-end encryption, which promise to protect company data from prying eyes. With the proper
Wireless power standard completed; work starts on higher-power standard for laptops
After 18 months of work, the Wireless Power Consortium announced that its "Qi" wireless power standard is complete. The standard delivers power into wireless power receivers by means of magnetic
Expect wireless power standard by mid-2010
The Wireless Power Consortium is hoping that a standard for wireless charging will be ready within the next six months. Indeed, chairman of the consortium, Philips executive Menno Treffers, is so
BlackBerry crashes again
It's getting kind of old. For the second time in a week, BlackBerry crashed on Tuesday, leaving millions of users unable to connect. The shutdown appears to have started at about 6:30 p.m. Tuesday
Tech sector poised to grow again
The economic climate may still be gloomy, but experts say that the tech sector is in far better shape than other U.S. industries such as autos, financial services and real estate. Unlike the dot-com
Yikes! BlackBerry email has a three-hour outage
What would you do if your BlackBerry's web-based email service didn't work? You'd be a fish out of water, a chef without a kitchen, a car without a driver, right? Well, that's what happened on Monday
