Will the U.S. be ready with secure chip cards?

	Intel wants to banish cables, connectors with new Broadwell chips | Apple hits Samsung at home, where it hurts
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	Will the U.S. be ready with secure chip cards? Only about half of the 12 million merchant payment terminals in the U.S. will be converted to accept more secure smart credit and debit cards and NFC-ready smartphones by the end of 2015, according to financial officials working to support the conversion. Read More   : Venafi Gaps In SSH Security Create An Open Door For Attackers As an IT security leader, are you on top of SSH security for your organization? It's key to next-generation trust protection. Find out what Forrester reveals as gaps in that security—gaps that could put your organization in peril. Learn More In this Issue Intel wants to banish cables, connectors with new Broadwell chips Apple hits Samsung at home, where it hurts Microsoft continues cross-platform tear, releases Outlook for iOS, Android Mobile World Congress rumor mill churns with reports of better screens, cameras Qualcomm's Snapdragon woes mount as a 'major customer' defects Android essentials: 13 apps I can't live without Why Apple Watch may mean lower cost iPhones Good touts smartphone management for $3 per user per month Blackphone super-secure communications app had serious flaw Wi-Fi growth set to drive sales of new Ethernet speeds Apple has sold 1 billion iOS devices, company claims DNS hijacking flaw affects D-Link DSL router, possibly other devices Oracle and Samsung said to be teaming up for mobile cloud delivery Modular smartphones could be reused as computer clusters Intel wants to banish cables, connectors with new Broadwell chips Intel announced the availability of the new fifth-generation Core processors for PCs with support for technologies that eliminate a myriad of cables and connectors Read More   Apple hits Samsung at home, where it hurts Apple is getting closer to matching Samsung Electronics on its home turf, as it has done with other East Asian rivals. Read More   Microsoft continues cross-platform tear, releases Outlook for iOS, Android Microsoft launched Outlook for iOS and Android, a rebranded version of startup Acompli's app, to replace the oft-derided Outlook Web App. Read More   Mobile World Congress rumor mill churns with reports of better screens, cameras For Android fans, the next couple of months will be exciting times thanks to the expected arrival of new flagship smartphones from HTC, LG Electronics, Samsung Electronics and Sony. While nothing revolutionary is expected, the steady pace of product evolution will nevertheless result in some great devices. Read More   Qualcomm's Snapdragon woes mount as a 'major customer' defects Qualcomm has hyped its 64-bit Snapdragon 810 as the most advanced mobile processor on the market, but its exclusion from an upcoming "flagship device" is causing it some financial grief. Read More   Android essentials: 13 apps I can't live without These are the apps I need to make a device do what I want it to do -- and they might just work wonders for you, too. Read More   Why Apple Watch may mean lower cost iPhones The Apple Watch isn't the end of things being interesting. It's the beginning of much, much more. Read More   WEBCAST: HGST A Flash Crash Course on Flash-Based Architectures In this webcast, subject matter expert Bert Scalzo, chief architect at HGST, will shed light on the numerous flash-based architecture alternatives currently available to data center managers and Oracle DBAs – from the most basic non-RAC flash alternatives to truly disruptive technologies. Learn more >> Good touts smartphone management for $3 per user per month Good Technology is hoping its cloud-based Management Suite for mobile devices will make life easier for IT departments that don't want to rely on products from multiple vendors to manage the seemingly countless phones and tablets that employees are using for work. Read More   Blackphone super-secure communications app had serious flaw The SilentText secure messaging application bundled with Blackphone had a serious vulnerability that would have allowed attackers to decrypt messages, read contact information, gather location data and even execute malicious code on the phone. Read More   Wi-Fi growth set to drive sales of new Ethernet speeds Growing demand for faster enterprise wireless LANs is expected to drive sales of Wi-Fi gear and a new type of Ethernet for connecting next-generation access points. Read More   Apple has sold 1 billion iOS devices, company claims   Apple has just announced its record Q1 sales, surpassing even the highest analyst iPhone sales expectations as it set new iPhone sales records (as predicted), and sets new company records, too. Read More   DNS hijacking flaw affects D-Link DSL router, possibly other devices A vulnerability found in a DSL router model from D-Link allows remote hackers to change its DNS settings and hijack users' traffic. Read More   Oracle and Samsung said to be teaming up for mobile cloud delivery Oracle and Samsung Electronics have reportedly forged a new partnership through which they will work together to deliver mobile cloud services. Read More   Modular smartphones could be reused as computer clusters The promise of modular smartphones like Google's Project Ara is that buyers will be able to upgrade components at will, and now Finnish company Circular Devices has come up with a use for discarded computing modules. Read More
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