Friday's Big list of Links..

“Apple's iOS and Google Android swell to 62 percent of smartphone market”
http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/08/11/apples_ios_and_google_android_swell_to_62_percent_of_smartphone_market.html

“ Nokia is betting everything on Microsoft’s Windows Phone operating system, but is it too little, too late?”
http://www.zdnet.com/blog/hardware/nokia-were-way-ahead-of-outdated-apple-and-google/14192

“How browsers make money, or why Google needs Firefox”
http://www.extremetech.com/internet/92558-how-browsers-make-money-or-why-google-needs-firefox

“Google Earned the Hatred of Users, Competitors”
http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Cloud-Computing/Google-Earned-the-Hatred-of-Users-Competitors-10-Reasons-Why-434463/

“Google's ChromeOS, Chromebooks Get VPN, Netflix Support”
http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2390942,00.asp

“AT&T: COPPER THEFT REACHES CRISIS POINT”
http://www.channelpartnersonline.com/news/2011/08/at-t-copper-theft-reaches-crisis-point.aspx

“AT&T beefing up mobile security with help from Juniper Networks”
http://www.zdnet.com/blog/btl/at-t-beefing-up-mobile-security-with-help-from-juniper-networks/54740

“Cox Communications: "It is just a matter of time until we push IP delivery all the way into the home"”
http://www.iptv-news.com/iptv_news/august_2011/cox_communications_it_is_just_a_matter_of_time_until_we_push_ip_delivery_all_the_way_into_the_home

“Netflix is extending its relationship with indie-studio Lionsgate”
http://www.fierceiptv.com/story/pga-championships-and-tiger-woods-live-online-netflix-looking-uk-after-lion/2011-08-09

“Microsoft's JavaScript focus is a winner”
http://images.infoworld.com/d/application-development/microsofts-javascript-focus-winner-169537?source=IFWNLE_nlt_stradev_2011-08-11

“Software error complicates Amazon's data center recovery in Ireland”
http://www.networkworld.com/news/2011/080911-software-error-complicates-amazons-data.html?source=NWWNLE_nlt_storage_2011-08-11

“SSD drives promise to enhance storage performance, but a new host-interface-standard holds the key”
http://www.networkworld.com/news/tech/2011/080811-ssd.html?source=NWWNLE_nlt_storage_2011-08-11

“Microsoft: We make more money on cloud-based Exchange than legacy email”
http://www.networkworld.com/news/2011/080811-microsoft-we-make-more-money.html?source=NWWNLE_nlt_cloud_security_2011-08-11

“IT career choices: Startup or established company?”
http://www.networkworld.com/community/blog/it-career-choices-startup-or-established-comp?source=NWWNLE_nlt_cloud_security_2011-08-11

“Amazon Launches Free Kindle Cloud Reader App for Web Browsers”
http://www.networkworld.com/news/2011/081011-amazon-launches-free-kindle-cloud.html?source=NWWNLE_nlt_cloud_security_2011-08-11

“Google Apps Catapult BI-LO Supermarkets to the Cloud”
http://www.networkworld.com/news/2011/081011-google-apps-catapult-bi-lo-supermarkets.html?source=NWWNLE_nlt_cloud_security_2011-08-11

“Encrypting Data in the Cloud Brings Win for Texas”
http://www.networkworld.com/news/2011/081011-encrypting-data-in-the-cloud.html?source=NWWNLE_nlt_cloud_security_2011-08-11

“Proof Android is not open source -- and why that's good”
http://www.infoworld.com/d/mobile-technology/proof-android-not-open-source-and-why-thats-good-169663?source=IFWNLE_nlt_daily_2011-08-12

“Clogging email and voicemail systems can be legal”
http://www.infoworld.com/t/anti-spam/court-clogging-email-and-voicemail-systems-can-be-legal-169674?source=IFWNLE_nlt_daily_2011-08-12

“Anonymous Allegedly Threatens to 'kill' Facebook”
http://www.networkworld.com/news/2011/081011-anonymous-allegedly-threatens-to-kill.html?source=NWWNLE_nlt_security_strategies_2011-08-11

“Microsoft patches 1990s-era 'Ping of Death'”
http://www.networkworld.com/news/2011/080911-microsoft-patches-1990s-era-ping-of.html?source=NWWNLE_nlt_security_strategies_2011-08-11

“Apple's real worth: How many U.S. jobs it creates”
http://www.infoworld.com/d/the-industry-standard/apples-real-worth-how-many-us-jobs-it-creates-169535?source=IFWNLE_nlt_daily_2011-08-11

“Apple security under attack: The view from Windows”
http://www.infoworld.com/t/hacking/apple-security-under-attack-the-view-windows-169586?source=IFWNLE_nlt_daily_2011-08-11

“VoIP makes a good platform for controlling botnets”
http://www.networkworld.com/news/2011/080911-defcon-voip.html?source=NWWNLE_nlt_security_2011-08-11

Google thinks Property rights are Ant-Competitive.
http://blogs.forbes.com/ciocentral/?p=2400

“After 30 years, IBM says PC going way of vacuum tube and typewriter”
http://www.networkworld.com/news/2011/081011-ibm-pc.html?source=NWWNLE_nlt_daily_am_2011-08-11

“Who makes the best Windows security software?”
http://www.zdnet.com/blog/bott/who-makes-the-best-windows-security-software-surprise-/3729?tag=nl.e539

“Google's Chrome operating system gets a much needed update”
http://www.zdnet.com/blog/open-source/googles-chrome-operating-system-gets-a-much-needed-update/9388?tag=nl.e539


Surfs up! ….................................Eric