Hacktivist groups are increasingly gaining popular support due to their causes being seen as legitimate and the "cool" image portrayed in the media, security insiders point out. Such support can deter people from working in the security industry and lead to even more breaches, they warn. Uri Rivner, head of…

Talk to anyone in the transportation community, and they’ll say the ongoing debate about the federal highway and transit bill is the biggest issue — the only issue — facing Washington. At stake: hundreds of billions of dollars in spending affecting every state, city and county, not to mention huge…

In this week’s installment of The Art of SharePoint Success, we are going to consider how we can further evolve the model developed in the previous two posts, discuss what Microsoft are doing to "fix" their own intranet and speculate wildly about what might be coming in SharePoint 15. Hold on…

Schubert Flint Public Relations issued a press release on Tuesday announcing that founder Frank Schubert was leaving the California firm he started nine years ago to open a new agency. His ideological work, the release explained, had threatened to overshadow the firm’s work on behalf of corporate clients. According to…

Fair or not, Microsoft Hotmail has been consigned to the AIM and MySpace class of archaic web services the things you used to use. But, while MySpace fell to Facebook without much of a fight and AIM was knocked out by a one-two punch from Gchat and Facebook, Hotmail is…

Microsoft Exchange Conference (MEC) was an event focused on the company’s Exchange Server software that handles mail, calendars, contacts, and tasks, but it hasn’t been held for the past decade. That all changes this September 24-26, as Microsoft is reviving the event to show off Exchange 15 in Orlando, Florida. Exchange…

Google has updated its Gmail app for Android, which includes a new slate of features predominantly for Honeycomb tablet users. Essentially what the update does is bring the Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich Gmail experience to Android 3.0 Honeycomb. This means it gives users the ability to use swiping gestures to move…

Note: The offer is valid only if you have received an email to the Microsoft’s Home Use program you will get an email only if your company has tie up with Microsoft or you are engaged in activities related to Microsoft and Windows. Microsoft Home Use program offers variety of…

Apple’s iCloud is not meeting customers expectations that it is going to be be cure for cancer. The Sydney Morning Herald, which is normally a pro-Apple rag has had to admit that the iCloud really is rubbish after it made several hundred of its contacts apparently disappear from our iPhone….

Qantas has launched a free application for Windows Phone which, according to the company, will help passengers keep an eye on how much time they have before their flight boards. The app uses Windows Live Tiles, a feature which gives the user the ability to `pin’ virtually anything to the…