Can you handle big data?

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Study finds major weaknesses in single sign-on systems

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The single sign-on protocols that allow users to sign in to a range of websites with their Google or Facebook accounts suffer from security flaws that could allow scammers to log in as somebody else, security researchers have reported. The researchers, from Indiana University Bloomington and Microsoft Research, say they have found a number of serious flaws in OpenID and the single-sign on system used by Facebook, as well... 

Microsoft downs Zeus botnet but can’t name names

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Microsoft won court permission to seize servers Friday that took down a deployment of the Zeus botnet, and it even detailed the corporate structure that enabled using the zombie network to steal cash from victims. More here: Technology News copy  Read More →

Graphics Properties sues Apple, Samsung, among others

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Top mobile device makers including Apple and Samsung were sued on Tuesday by GPH (Graphics Properties Holdings), which is alleging that the smartphone vendors infringed on a single graphics-related patent in their smartphones and other consumer electronics. Continued: Technology News copy  Read More →

Gartner: SaaS market to grow 17.9 percent to $14.5 billion

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Global spending on SaaS (software as a service) will rise 17.9 percent this year to $14.5 billion, according to figures released Tuesday by analyst firm Gartner. More here: Technology News copy  Read More →

DotCloud adds vertical scaling to its PaaS offering

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DotCloud has become the latest PaaS (platform-as-a-service) provider to add features typically associated with IaaS (infrastructure-as-a-service) offerings, this time by enabling vertical scaling, the company said Tuesday. Typically, PaaS providers allow horizontal scaling, where customers deploy code on multiple servers and add more servers as they need them, with traffic distributed across the servers. Continued: Technology... 

Zoho launches CRM, project management apps for Android and iPad

Posted by on Mar 26, 2012 | Comments Off

Zoho is expanding its push into mobile applications on Monday, rolling out native Android and iPad clients for its CRM and project management software. The company, which offers a wide range of Web-based business applications, is also planning to preview an iPad version of its CRM (customer relationship management) application during an event in San Francisco on Monday, said Raju Vegesna, Zoho evangelist. More here: Technology... 
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