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Apple Slugs Samsung | RIM's London Riot Troubles Grow

Apple Slugs Samsung | RIM's London Riot Troubles Grow
August 10, 2011
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  Wednesday, August 10, 2011
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Between The Lines ColumnistRIM's London Riot Fallout Increases: BlackBerry Blog Hacked
By Mathew J. Schwartz
Hackers take issue with RIM's cooperation with London Police. Multiple people arrested on charges of inciting others to violence via Facebook.

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Apple Wins EU Injunction Over Samsung's Galaxy Tab
Samsung barred from selling its Galaxy Tab 10.1 tablet in most of the European Union.

Amazon Cloud Outage Cleanup Hits Software Error
Software error accidentally eliminated data snapshots taken just before Sunday's outage; may complicate some customers' recovery.

Google Researcher Dissects Sophos Antivirus Software
AV product vendors don't provide sufficient technical details on how their products work, researcher says at Black Hat USA.

The State Of Social Media Analytics
Tools to help enterprises sift through mountains of unstructured data to find nuggets of useful information are still immature, says Deloitte expert.

Construction 2.0: How One SMB Runs Without PCs
Silicon Valley Builders Group arms its highly mobile team with smartphones and tablets for real-time productivity and collaboration. Check out the business case for leaving the PC behind.

Intranet Remains Poor Stepchild Of Corporate Websites
Blogs, wikis gain role in corporate intranets, but few enterprises have a Facebook-style or Twitter-like home page, survey shows.

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Posted By Bprince:
"I was thinking about this today when I read something about BlackBerry being the choice device of rioters. I am pretty sure that there were social conditions that had something to do the riots because, well, they usually do."
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Posted By ajones320:
"The thing is that security isn't always important. Even in the business world, most documents are merely routine matters that won't be useful to anyone outside the company."
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