Products Check Point's ThreatCloud Blocks Bots If security engineers could simply pool their intelligence, wouldn't that help thwart Internet clients' access to known, malicious agents? Check Point - the producer of security appliances and software that came to prominence after its acquisition of ZoneAlarm - takes a key step toward building a collective detour system for malicious agents… Scott M. Fulton View comments
Trends 4G Wireless Faster Than Wired Internet If you have been using various forms of wired data connections, you might want to take a closer look at the various 4G wireless networks and their phones. Based on informal tests here at ReadWriteWeb and more extensive tests elsewhere, going wireless now could be a way to speed up your Internet connection! Mobile David Strom View comments
Twitter Twitter Announces Innovator's Patent Agreement Today Twitter announced its new Innovator's Patent Agreement (IPA), which will give its engineers and designers control over the patents they create. This is a dramatic break from the current approach in Silicon Valley, where companies take full control of patents and can then sell them or use them in lawsuits. "With the IPA, employees can be… Social Alicia Eler View comments
Art Top 3 Drawing Apps for Young Kids Learning to draw with your finger isn't about fingerpaints anymore. It's not about hands, either. It's about the smartphone that you keep in your pocket, and give to your kid when they want to get creative. ReadWriteWeb surveyed three apps for children ages 5-6 that give them an opportunity to try and learn how to draw inside the lines, and to… Mobile Alicia Eler View comments
Products MokaFive for iOS Aims to Please Users and I This morning, managed desktop provider MokaFive is launching a new approach to solving two of the most pressing issues facing IT and security professionals: the infusion of consumer devices - notably the iPad - into corporate data centers; and enterprise workers turning to consumer cloud storage services like Dropbox and Box.net to save and share… Scott M. Fulton View comments