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by daniela.manolescu,
on 2010-03-12
in Antivirus
by daniela.manolescu,
on 2010-03-09
in Email Clients
by daniela.manolescu,
on 2010-03-05
in Email Clients
by daniela.manolescu,
on 2010-03-02
in Mobility
by daniela.manolescu,
on 2010-03-01
in Server Administration
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Submited by daniela.manolescu,
on 2010-03-12,
in Antivirus
(Mis Asia Writer, Network World) Global spam volume grows by 25 per cent. A new research revealed a surge in spam levels in February 2010 to make up 89.4% of all e-mails.
Spam levels in Hong Kong reached 90.6% and virus activity in China was the highest in the world in February, according to Symantec's latest MessageLabs Intelligence Report. In Singapore, one out of every 319.2 e-mails contained a virus in a period when the total spam volume globally increased by about 25%. In February, the most spammed industry, with a spam rate of 93.1%, was the engineering sector. Spam levels for the education sector were 90.8%, 89.3% for the chemical and pharmaceutical sector, 89.8% for IT services, 91.1% for retail, 87.6% for the public sector and 88.4% for finance.[...]
Submited by daniela.manolescu,
on 2010-03-09,
in Email Clients
(Jody Gilbert, TechRepublic) What areas should you focus on over the next year? This survey-based list highlights the 10 most sought-after IT skills.
At the end of last year, the Global Knowledge/TechRepublic 2010 Salary Survey asked, “What skill set will your company be looking to add in 2010?”. The skills listed by respondents include a mix of perennial favorites and cutting edge technologies. Here’s the complete list:
Submited by daniela.manolescu,
on 2010-03-05,
in Email Clients
(Morgan Stewart,emailInsider) The Wall Street Journal is the latest to jump on the "email is dead" bandwagon. The article, "Why Email No Longer Rules... and what that means for the way we communicate," opens with the proclamation, "Email has had a good run as king of communications. But its reign is over." But they couldn't be more wrong. Email's future is looking even brighter today than it was just three years ago. Here's why:
Increased use of social media drives increased use of email Among those using social media more over the past six months, 44% also report using email more, compared to only 4% using email less.[...] Smartphones are driving more email use 43% of Blackberry users and 42% of iPhone users report using email more often over the past six months, compared to fewer than 3% who are using email less often. Monday, a press release from the Radicati Group estimated 139 million mobile email users. They also said, "Over the next four years, we expect this figure to increase at an average annual rate of 68%, totaling over 1 billion mailboxes by year-end 2013." Smartphones are also changing how email is used among college students.[...] Read more by following the "full article" link.
Submited by daniela.manolescu,
on 2010-03-02,
in Mobility
(Sarah Perez, ReadWriteWeb) According to the latest study from Juniper Research, the market for cloud-based mobile applications will grow 88% from 2009 to 2014.
The market was just over $400 million this past year, report says, but by 2014 it will reach $9.5 billion. Driving this growth will be the adoption of the new web standard HTML5, increased mobile broadband coverage and the need for always-on collaborative services for the enterprise.[...] Enterprise Drives Mobile Growth - Like the earlier report from ABI, Juniper also sees the enterprise as a major force behind the move to the cloud. 75% of the mobile cloud-based application market is enterprise, notes the report. Mobile apps allow corporate users to access company data, share files, collaborate on projects and more via their smartphones. This business need will help fund the growth and development of the mobile cloud-based app market.[...]
Submited by daniela.manolescu,
on 2010-03-01,
in Server Administration
(Steven Andrés, PC World) Whether your business is a big fish or a small-fry home office, you can get hacked just the same, and the stakes are higher than a few canceled credit cards. Here are a few tips to protect your users and your networks - steps that even enterprise-class security specialists may slip up on.
Steps for small businesses and enterprise-class security specialists:
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