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  • News: All about iCloud: Common signup scenarios

    Apple's iCloud service, paired with iOS 5 and Lion, offers users a whole wealth of new sync features, access to purchased content, and geolocation fun. Unfortunately, as iCloud is the company's fourth online service iteration--fifth, if you count registering for base-level Apple IDs--trying to upgrade can be confusing at best, slam-your-head-against-a-wall-in-frustration at worst. To help ease the pain (and keep your walls dent-free), we've put together some common upgrading scenarios for migrating to iCloud.

  • News: At Dell World, Ballmer steers clear of tablets, phones and Apple

    With many still reflecting on the contributions of Steve Jobs, being at Dell World this week almost feels like living in an alternative universe.

  • News: Social Security agency leaks thousands of SSNs every year, report says

    The Social Security Administration puts thousands of Americans at risk of identity theft each year by accidentally leaking their Social Security Numbers and other data, according to an investigative report by the Scripps Howard New Service.

  • News: Apache asserts OpenOffice stewardship

    Despite the growing momentum of the LibreOffice fork of OpenOffice, the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) is urging the community of volunteer developers to rally around the OpenOffice code base as the canonical version of the open source software suite.

  • News: FNB rises to dominant position in mobile banking for Southern Africa

    As local and international banks roll out technology to provide efficient and remote banking services in Africa, South Africa's First National Bank (FNB) has managed to dominate the Southern African region.

  • News: Companies slow to set women on boards target

    Just 33 of the FTSE 100 companies have set targets for the percentage of women they aim to have on their boards, a progress report has revealed.

  • News: Make Your Small Business Accessible: A Quick Guide

    Researchers have just come up with a way to turn an iPad into a Braille keyboard--but until this kind of technology is on the market, it's up to business owners to make sure that their websites meet the needs of clients with special needs.

  • News: CSC heading for disaster

    There is a wave of trouble breaking over one of Denmark's largest IT companies, Computer Sciences Corporation (CSC). First and foremost, the Danish part of the IT giant has had to deal with a deficit of DKK 355 million (US$65.3 million), with all Danish subsidiaries incurring losses for the last five years.

  • News: Researcher uses Google Earth to track India's nuclear program

    The Institute for Science and International Security in Washington has used imagery from Google Earth to arrive at the conclusion that India may be constructing a gas centrifuge plant for uranium enrichment for military purposes, reinforcing Indian fears that Google Earth can be misused to compromise national security.

  • News: JavaFX on iOS: Dead on arrival?

    Developers applaud Oracle's intent but see long odds on Apple allowing JavaFX apps to run on iOS

  • News: Misys facing executive pay revolt

    Banking IT systems provider Misys is facing a potential shareholder revolt over executive pay, it has been reported.

  • News: BlackBerry manufacturer RIM had 'single point of failure'

    BlackBerry maker RIM had a single point of failure for most of the countries affected by this week's catastrophic outage, prompting serious business continuity questions.

  • News: U.S. Commerce Dept mum on Huawei block, citing security

    The U.S. Department of Commerce will not explain why it is blocking Chinese company Huawei from participating in a project to build a national wireless network, citing security reasons, a department official said.

  • News: Desktop virtualization: Parallels vs. VMware vs. VirtualBox

    Virtual machines are the best way to accommodate different application needs in a datacenter environment. Whether you need to run your apps on a specific platform, or just need to meet scaling requirements, virtualization is the solution to a lot of IT manager's problems, thanks to fast and cheap memory.

  • News: Desktop virtualization: Parallels vs. VMware vs. VirtualBox

    Virtual machines are the best way to accommodate different application needs in a datacenter environment. Whether you need to run your apps on a specific platform, or just need to meet scaling requirements, virtualization is the solution to a lot of IT manager's problems, thanks to fast and cheap memory.

  • News: Google's Schmidt (finally) takes to Google+

    After being noticeably absent from his company's own social network, Google Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt finally has joined the ranks of Google+ users.

  • News: Microsoft strong-arms hardware makers into social responsibility

    After years of failing to get Microsoft to adopt a formal environmental sustainability policy, shareholders seem to have won: Microsoft will now insist its hardware suppliers comply with the company's social responsibility requirements.

  • News: Apple's iCloud launch woes evoke MobileMe's '08 debacle

    The launch of Apple's new iCloud service has been reminiscent of the fiasco three years ago when the company debuted MobileMe, according to users' complaints that describe a sweeping range of problems.

  • News: Dell takes shots at HP, continues IT services push

    On the eve of its first ever Dell World conference, company executives took a few digs at rival HP Co. and released new enhancements aimed at rebranding itself as an end-to-end IT services vendor.

  • News: Open source WineHQ database breached

    For the second time in two months, a major open source project has been breached. This time the victim is the WineHQ project which manages Wine, an open source technology that lets users install and run Windows applications on Linux, Mac, Solaris and other operating systems.