Symantec warns of Android botnet

A 'million dollar' Android botnet has been created, security vendor Symantec has warned.
 

Thinking about BYOD? Get your strategy in place before it is too late

BYOD - bring your own device - is happening whether you like it or not. So it makes sense to work out how you're going to manage it and a way of reaping the benefits while avoiding the pitfalls.
 

Garmin tells its customers “never buy maps again”

GPS company Garmin has announced free lifetime map updates for its new nüvi 2000/3000 series devices, which it describes as an “industry first”.
 

Increase your DropBox by 5Gb for free

  Longtime readers know I am a strong advocate for DropBox, the cloud-based file-synchronisation service. For a limited time you can increase your free DropBox capacity by 5Gb following these simple steps.
 

Study shows smartphones dominating the playground

One in three Aussie school kids are returning to school this year with a smartphone, and almost eight in ten own a phone by the age of 13, according to new research from Telstra.


 

Nokia's WinPhone to arrive in March

Nokia's first Windows Phone smartphone, the Lumia 800, is scheduled to go on sale in Australia in March. The three carriers and all major retailers will be offering the Nokia Lumia 800.
 

Toshiba Tablet is thinnest, lightest 10.1in tablet, says Toshiba

We've had the Sony Tablet and the Toshiba Tablet AT100, now meet the Toshiba Tablet AT200. It might have an unimaginative name, but Toshiba reckons it is the thinnest and lightest in its class.
 

Infor goes mobile with Infor10 Motion

Business software vendor Infor has revealed Infor10 Motion, its cloud-based platform for mobile applications that integrate with Infor's ERP software.
 

Budget outlook relatively good for Asia Pacific CIOs

A new survey carried out by a major analyst firm suggests CIOs in the Asia Pacific region will be relatively flush with cash compared with their counterparts in the US and Europe.
 

Watch the Australian Open live on the web - maybe

Free live streaming from the Australian Open is being delivered by Ooyala - but not to Aussies, Kiwis, Poms... (the list goes on).