FW: Exchange access problems; Android: half the market?; Mozilla hijacking; Dell drops XP [TECH UPDATE]

 

 

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Today's Top Picks   Microsoft Exchange Online users reporting more cloud access problems Several customers of Microsoft's hosted Online Services -- Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, Communications Online, Live Meeting, etc. -- are reporting access problems. READ FULL STORY   Recommended What are the highest paying job roles? IT Professionals - Find out in the 2010 activeTechPros IT salary & skills report. Be a member for free access. * * * * * * * * * * * * Business Professionals Join activeBizPros and identify the highest paying job roles in your country with our salary benchmark wizard.   Android to control half of smartphone market, say analysts A bevy of Android devices will ultimately mean that Google's mobile operating system will control largely half of the smartphone market, according to a Piper Jaffray report. READ FULL STORY   HP: Mark Hurd is violating our trade secrets as part of Oracle A day after becoming Oracle's co-president, Mark Hurd is facing a lawsuit from Hewlett-Packard over trade secrets and confidentiality agreements. READ FULL STORY   Is Symantec's decision to scrap live shareholders' meeting good or bad? [poll] Symantec, maker of the Norton Anti-virus software products, will not be welcoming its shareholders into a nice hotel ballroom for an annual meeting. READ FULL STORY   Recommended What are the highest paying job roles? IT Professionals - Find out in the 2010 activeTechPros IT salary & skills report. Be a member for free access. * * * * * * * * * * * * Business Professionals Join activeBizPros and identify the highest paying job roles in your country with our salary benchmark wizard.   Mozilla patches DLL load hijacking vulnerability The open-source group released Firefox 3.6.9 with patches for a total of 15 vulnerabilities (11 rated critical), including a publicly known DLL load hijacking flaw. READ FULL STORY   Dell finally gives up on Windows XP Dell said that it plans later this month to stop selling PCs downgraded to Windows XP, ahead of next month's deadline. READ FULL STORY Cisco, Citrix team to push desktop virtualization Cisco and Citrix Systems said that they will collaborate on desktop virtualization tools to ease deployments. READ FULL STORY Google Apps rollout on track in Los Angeles Systems integrator CSC said that 15,609 City of Los Angeles employees have been transitioned to Google Apps. READ FULL STORY Mozilla releases Firefox 4 beta 5 The road to final release of Firefox 4 has been a long and dusty one, but Mozilla is finally getting there with the release of Beta 5. READ FULL STORY Salesforce announces Chatter Mobile apps for iOS, Blackberry, Android Just two months after making Chatter generally available, Salesforce today is announcing Mobile Chatter, apps for the iPad, iPhone, Blackberry and Android devices. READ FULL STORY Stung by the 3Par bidding war, Dell moves to raise cash Dell will float bonds as it raises money potentially for new acquisitions. Hewlett-Packard's stronger balance sheet enabled it to trump Dell and win storage vendor 3Par. READ FULL STORY   Top SmartPlanet Pick   With 'slow light,' the promise of low-power, all-optical data networks A DARPA-funded optical device built into a silicon chip can reduce the speed of light by a factor of 1,200, a major step toward the realization of all-optical data networks. READ FULL STORY Want more? 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