The Investing Edge

AUGUST 8, 2013

In the cases of both PCs and smartphones, Apple implemented a walled garden approach to establish complete control of hardware, OS, and applications. Microsoft for PC supremacy, and I see remarkable similarities from those days and today.

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Operating Systems Mobile System Apple 101

CTOvision

OCTOBER 1, 2014

While the incorporation of touch-screens and the emphasis on applications demonstrated Microsoft’s willingness to change, many found that the execution of the new operating system left much to be desired.

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CTOvision

NOVEMBER 13, 2013

Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) announced the awarding of a landmark contract for Mobile Device Management and Mobile Application Store (MDM/MAS) capabilities to support the use of hundreds of thousands of Apple iOS and Android devices across the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD).

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Mobile System Device Management Security 245

Network World

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

Cisco this week warned its IOS and IOS XE customers of 13 vulnerabilities in the operating system software they should patch as soon as possible. The final one affects the Cisco IOx application environment. To read this article in full, please click here Cisco has released software updates that address these problems.

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Galido

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

Information Technology Blog - - How do Push Notifications Work in Web Applications? This article aims at explaining the same for a special type of push notification- web push notifications. Please note: The UI and process of opt-in or notification pop-ups can be different for differing operating systems and devices.

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TechSpot

OCTOBER 23, 2024

A new tool has emerged to help bypass the strict system requirements for Windows 11. The application, spotted by Neowin, is called Flyby11, and it offers a simple way to install Microsoft's latest operating system on computers that don't meet the official hardware criteria. Read Entire Article

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Hardware Windows Tools Operating Systems 111

Network World

JULY 17, 2024

Interest in the open-source network operating system SONiC is rising as major networking vendors and start-ups look to offer resources to help enterprises give SONiC a try. SONiC is seen as a significant alternative to more traditional, less flexible network operating systems. What is SONiC?

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Scott Lowe

NOVEMBER 30, 2012

I adopted OS X as my operating system of choice in 2003 because I wanted a stable, powerful, UNIX-based operating system. Don’t be surprised, then, to see me start talking more about switching away from OS X, and exploring applications and tools that work on other platforms. The only constant is change.

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Apple Operating Systems Applications Linux 149

mrc's Cup of Joe Blog

MARCH 26, 2021

Summary: With the move towards a remote work environment, web application development became increasingly important. How will web application development evolve and what areas should you focus on? In this article, we’ll take a look at some of the biggest web app dev trends to monitor in the coming year. The advantage: Speed.

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Applications Trends Development Web Developers 91

CTOvision

AUGUST 15, 2016

The Company operates in five segments: Devices and Consumer (D&C) Licensing, D&C Hardware, D&C Other, Commercial Licensing, and Commercial Other. Related articles. It provides consulting and product and solution support services.

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Microsoft Enterprise Enterprise Licensing 150

CTOvision

AUGUST 16, 2016

From an enterprise IT standpoint, their championing of the Android operating system has earned them a place in the mobility domain, and their Google Apps offering helped show many businesses that the cloud can work for office automation. Related articles. We track Google ( NASDAQ:GOOGL ) as a Tech Titan , of course.

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Google Cloud Advertising Operating Systems 150

Network World

MARCH 7, 2018

It was first introduced in 2014 and is a mechanism that allows applications to put a ring around sections of memory that blocks other programs, the operating system, or even a hypervisor from accessing it. To read this article in full, please click here SGX stands for Software Guard eXtensions.

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Intel Operating Systems Programming Research 113

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 16, 2013

CloudVelocity today released its One Hybrid Cloud software for migrating applications to Amazon Web Services. One Hybrid Cloud can “clone” existing cloud applications, making it easier to replicate a deployment in a new cloud environment or create a failover solution that keeps an app online when your public cloud crashes.

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Tools Data Center Disaster Recovery Cloud 205

TechSpot

AUGUST 23, 2023

Cameyo recently introduced ChromeOS Virtual App Delivery (VAD), a novel virtualization service that empowers ChromeOS users to operate "all" of their applications directly within a Chrome browser window. Read Entire Article

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Virtualization Windows Linux Operating Systems 98

Network World

MAY 19, 2016

The Cisco Web Security Appliance (WSA) is a line of security devices that inspect Web traffic going in and out of an organization in order to detect malware, prevent data leaks, and enforce Internet access policies for users and applications. The devices run an operating system called Cisco AsyncOS.

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Security Malware Operating Systems Policies 108

Computerworld Vertical IT

JULY 19, 2021

Rather than provide only the operating system or the OS and bits of other software — notably productivity applications in the form of Office — Microsoft will soon also serve up ersatz hardware, virtual machines running on its vast cloud of Azure servers. To read this article in full, please click here

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Windows Cloud Operating Systems Virtualization 98

ComputerWorld IT Management

MAY 18, 2023

In so doing, the company paved the way for Macs to natively run Windows and Windows applications. Initially this capability came via Apple’s dual-boot system, called Boot Camp, followed by Parallels Desktop, software that ran Windows in a virtual environment. To read this article in full, please click here

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Windows Operating Systems Intel Applications 89

CTOvision

AUGUST 16, 2016

Its GBS segment provides consulting and systems integration, application management services and process services. The software segment consists primarily of middleware and operating systems software. The Systems Hardware segment provides clients with infrastructure technologies. Related articles.

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IBM Artificial Intelligence Enterprise Enterprise 150

TechSpot

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Owners of iPhones, iPads, and Macs should update their operating systems ASAP. WebKit is the browser engine underpinning Safari and other essential Apple applications. Read Entire Article The latest patch contains a critical security update for two vulnerabilities hackers are currently exploiting.

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Operating Systems Apple Engineering Applications 85

Computerworld Vertical IT

AUGUST 5, 2021

With the operating system — as well as applications, from the Office suite to corporate customers' own selections — stored and run on demand from Microsoft's Azure network of server farms, Windows 365 would stream a virtual machine's operations to any device that can run a web browser.

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Virtualization Windows Microsoft Operating Systems 95

Scott Lowe

MAY 17, 2024

The year seems to be flying by—much in the same way that all these technical articles keep flying by my Inbox, occasionally getting caught and included here! In this Technology Short Take, I have links on things ranging from physical network designs to running retro operating systems as virtual machines.

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Linux Operating Systems Windows Virtualization 110

CTOvision

APRIL 15, 2015

The hands themselves are sophisticated creations, made up of 24 motors, 26 micro-controllers, and 129 sensors, with a sophisticated operating system called ROS. Shadow Hands would like to incorporate them into industrial robotic applications as well. Related articles.

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Internet 3D CTO Operating Systems 150

Scott Lowe

NOVEMBER 22, 2012

What I found is described in this post, and it involves using the open source EncFS and OSXFUSE projects along with an application from BoxCryptor to provide real-time, client-side AES-256 encryption. One of these is BoxCryptor, who offers an application for Windows, Mac, iOS, and Android that performs client-side encryption.

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Open Source Storage Guidelines Security 154

CTOvision

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

This article increases awareness for organizations and individuals seeking to enhance their digital security posture against malvertising (“malicious advertising”). Crystal Lister. Our view: Increasing your awareness of the threat is always a good first step, but don't stop there.

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Advertising Malware Operating Systems Security 150

Network World

JUNE 22, 2016

In a world where any new software project is built in large part on existing third-party code, finding and patching vulnerabilities in popular open-source libraries is vital to creating reliable and secure applications. Libarchive is an open-source library first created for FreeBSD, but since ported to all major operating systems.

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Open Source Linux Operating Systems Applications 92

Scott Lowe

DECEMBER 8, 2023

This is the next installation in my semi-regular series that shares links and articles from around the interwebs on various technology areas of interest. Networking The networking section this time around is focused on application level protocols…but hey, they’re still networking protocols, right? Let the linking begin!

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Linux Vmware Resources Network 110

ForAllSecure

APRIL 19, 2023

It’s time to evolve beyond the UNIX operating system. So while I was editing this podcast on self-healing operating systems, I was reminded of an article that I never finished for Fobes.com. It’s a radical rethinking of how we even view our current choices of UNIX-derived operating systems.

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Scott Lowe

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Read this article on his response to someone wanting to use NSX to create availability zones. Lee Holmes shines a light on the security risks of Postman , although the risks really could apply to just about any cloud-connected application. Here’s an article on using GitHub Actions to bulk close a bunch of issues.

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Linux Programming Cloud Operating Systems 111

Computerworld Vertical IT

JULY 14, 2021

Unified endpoint management (UEM) describes a set of technologies used to secure and manage a wide range of employee devices and operating systems — all from a single console. To read this article in full, please click here

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Operating Systems Mobile Device Management Tools 91

Computerworld Vertical IT

MAY 18, 2023

In so doing, the company paved the way for Macs to natively run Windows and Windows applications. Initially this capability came via Apple’s dual-boot system, called Boot Camp, followed by Parallels Desktop, software that ran Windows in a virtual environment. To read this article in full, please click here

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Windows Operating Systems Intel Applications 79

CTOvision

SEPTEMBER 16, 2016

The following captures tips from that article plus a few others that can help citizens become more secure: Stay aware of the threat and be suspicious of people trying to trick you out of personal information. Make sure you use the most recent edition of your computer's operating system and all applications.

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Security Operating Systems Authentication Google 150

Scott Lowe

APRIL 7, 2023

” Ivan Pepelnjak has some very useful and very applicable information on VRF-aware DHCP relaying. Links to the previous three posts are embedded in the article. The article does a good job of explaining what’s meant by the tagline, though. This article provides a comparison of Apache APISIX 3.0

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Applications Comparison Cloud Operating Systems 97

Computerworld Vertical IT

MARCH 31, 2021

This will be a phased rollout and we expect this information experience to be available to all applicable customers by the end of April," Mabel Gomes, senior communications program manager in the Windows group, said in a March 25 post to a company blog. To read this article in full, please click here

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Windows Microsoft Program Management Operating Systems 85

Computerworld Vertical IT

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

In fact, every operating system wants to run it. More and more operating systems are now running Windows desktop apps it once seemed everyone — including Microsoft itself — wanted to leave behind. To read this article in full, please click here Good news for PC users: Windows desktop software isn’t going anywhere.

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Windows Operating Systems Software Software 75

Scott Lowe

JANUARY 19, 2024

Networking This article on running WireGuard in Docker may prove useful if that’s an approach I decide to adopt for my AWS lab infrastructure. Check out the newsletter to get the link to the Istio article.) Operating Systems/Applications Julia Evans has a lovely article on Git commits that is well worth reading.

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Open Source Resources Hardware Network 109

Computerworld Vertical IT

JULY 24, 2023

You’ve probably spent a lot of time through the years gathering productivity tips for your favorite applications — after all, that’s where you get most of your work done. We’ve delved deep into the operating system and come up with these useful productivity tips. To read this article in full, please click here

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Windows Operating Systems Applications System 86

Scott Lowe

OCTOBER 8, 2021

There’s some networking stuff, a few security links, and even a hardware-related article. As Alec shares in the article, it turns out that adding Tor to a “standard” DoH configuration doesn’t significantly impact performance (as measured by latency). Operating Systems/Applications.

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