Optimise video demands on your WAN link

One of the major problems encountered by WAN administrators is streaming video - more so when it is encrypted for DRM.  Blue Coat has the answer.
 

'Explosive growth' in malware predicted

A security vendor is predicting a 23% growth in malware during 2012.
 

Google's Easter egg for Christmas

Google's latest stunt will fill your screen with 'snow.'
 

Crims to target cloud providers: report

It’s that time of the year when everyone has a prediction for the year ahead, and in one prediction that just landed on iTWire’s newsdesk, there’s a number of dire predictions about security, with the warning that organised criminals will leverage advanced malware techniques in targeted attacks against businesses and that a major cloud provider will suffer a significant security breach.
 

No more Flash for mobile browsers says Adobe

Adobe has thrown in the towel in its efforts to get Flash adopted as a standard platform for Web video on mobile browsers, announcing that it will cease development on Flash Player for new mobile devices. The move comes after years of trying and failing to get Apple to use Flash Player for the iPhone and iPad and will result in the loss of 750 jobs, according to Adobe.
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Adobe to touch the cloud

Adobe today from its annual MAX conference announced a series of deals and new app releases, which would assist the company to migrate its services to the cloud.
 

Avoiding compatibility breakages

The goal of Microsoft's 'App Guy' is to get software to deliver business value to customers as quickly as possible, in part by minimising compatibility issues.
 

'Mobile first' says Cognifide CEO

A marketing executive is advocating development for mobile devices should come first, with conventional web browsers taking a back seat.
 

Freelancer.com job listings show growth in HTML5, Adsense and Android

If the number of typically low-cost projects on offer is any guide, there's plenty of work for HTML5 and Android developers. But things aren't looking so good for those skilled in various Microsoft technologies.
 

Microsoft re-crafts Live SkyDrive with HTML5

Promising a “faster, easier to navigate” version of SkyDrive that’s “more beautiful for photos”, the service has been “built for the modern web using HTML5”.