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Tuesday, 25th October 2011

How Much Faster is iOS 5?

Apple released the latest version of its mobile operating system two weeks ago, boasting 25 million installs within the first week. In addition to over 200 new features, iOS 5 came with the promise of enhanced speed. Just how much faster is it? When it comes to mobile Web browsing, iOS 5 loads pages slightly more than twice as fast as its…

Mobile John Paul Titlow comments

Gov't Requests For Google User Data

Google has updated its Government Requests tool with data from the first half of this year. For the first time, the report discloses the number of users or accounts specified, not just the number of requests. Google also made the raw data behind government requests available to the public. Google launched its interactive transparency report last…

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The Web, WikiLeaks, and the Create-Your-Own-Facts Kit

We live in an era where it is feasible to manufacture things that seem like truths, and someone is always in the business of trying. If someone were to leak the entire contents of my active e-mail file, all 4.5 GB of it, onto some public wiki for the inspection of the entire world, folks would marvel at the astounding volume of all the bits of…

Enterprise Scott M. Fulton comments

Sponsor Post: Create Agile IT Using The Cloud

Editor's note: We offer our long-term sponsors the opportunity to write posts and tell their story. These posts are clearly marked as written by sponsors, but we also want them to be useful and interesting to our readers. We hope you like the posts and we encourage you to support our sponsors by trying out their products. The legacy IT model can…

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Tablet Owners Glued to Their Devices

The so-called tablet revolution in computing may still be young, but early research into how the devices are being used can tell us a lot. About 11% of American adults now own a tablet, according to recent data from Pew's Project For Excellence in Journalism. A large majority (77%) of those tablet owners use them every day and more than half…

Mobile John Paul Titlow comments

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