| Editor's note: TechRepublic would like to know who's switching to the iPhone. Check out our two polls, one aimed at current AT&T iPhone customers and one aimed at existing Verizon smartphone customers. And, don't miss the news about 2 of the 5 hottest careers being IT jobs. -Jason Poll: AT&T iPhone customers, will you switch to Verizon iPhone? If you are currently an iPhone customer on AT&T we'd like to know if you plan to switch to the Verizon iPhone. Take the poll and then jump into the discussion. Read more | News from ZDNet | | | Dell's new business systems focus on needs of "consumerized" companies Dell is announcing a major refresh of its business computing systems today with 24 new notebooks, desktops, tablets and workstation computers - and the company said there's even more in the works... Read more | | Dell intros Windows 7 tablet, eight new business-focused Latitude laptops (updated) Dubbed as "one of the largest-ever introductions in the companyââ¬â¢s history," Dell has trotted out a staggering 24 new business computing solutions, including eight new notebooks. Read more | | McAfee: Malware going mobile New mobile malware threats increased 46 percent in the fourth quarter compared to a year ago, according to McAfee's quarterly report on emerging threats. Read more | | Google invests in anti-malware start-up The venture capital arm of web search giant Google has joined the latest round of funding for Dasient, a Web security start-up founded by a pair of ex-Googlers. Read more | | Drobo rolls out SMB storage line Drobo launched a line of storage boxes aimed at small and medium sized businesses as well as remote offices of large companies. Read more | | What's keeping the Microsoft beancounters awake at night? A source of mine passed on to me some information that seems to come from Microsoft's own scorecarding system from the end of 2010 that detailed some high priority areas for Microsoft's sales and... Read more | | IDC: Public IT cloud revenue to surge Public cloud services revenue will surge through 2014 to $29.5 billion, up from $11.1 billion in 2009, according to IDC. Read more | | The New Consulting Metrics (for SaaS) Are you getting independent advice and counsel with that consultant's software recommendation? Will today's integrator's offer up SaaS solutions or will they opt for on-premise apps? Read the... Read more | | Amazon's new Kindle software: Reviewing, ranking the features Amazon has rolled out a software update for its Kindle designed to improve readability, sharing and eliminating quirks such as a wacky page number scheme. Here's a quick review of the new features. Read more | | Hackers selling $25 toolkit to create malicious Facebook apps Malicious hackers are selling a $25 toolkit to anyone interested in creating and distributing dangerous Facebook applications Read more | | It's time for iTunes and Xbox Live to put spending limits in place It's time for the insanity to come to an end and for Apple And Microsoft to put spending limits in place for purchases made through iTunes and Xbox Live. Read more | | Facebook to move from park-like HQ to sprawling corporate-style campus Facebook said today that it is moving from its current Palo Alto location to the old Sun Microsystems campus, a sprawling location better known for the nearby traffic. Read more | | Angry Birds have a new best friend in the war against the pigs - Bing Angry Birds have a new best friend in the war against the pigs - Microsoft's search engine Bing. Read more |
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