Daily Mobile Computing Feed – Oct 16, 2012

Daily aggregation of mobile computing news from @cloud_aware, mobileaware.net.

  • Why Amazon’s Spending Spree Should Continue With Rumored Acquisition
  • DailyFinance Should it come to pass, and at this point no one from either camp has confirmed the rumors, Amazon would purchase what has been a steadily declining business unit for Texas Instruments. Its mobile computing division generated just $342 million in Q2 … (more)

  • What business can learn from the feds about BYOD | TechRepublic
  • By Valerie Helmbreck
    That’s because there’s a new Federal directive laying out both guidelines and case studies on how to manage the fast-growing Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) trend in cost effective, productivity-boosting and secure ways. Good advice from a … (more)

  • Android Smartphone Owners Read This, Beware!
  • San Francisco Luxury News Security experts have always warned that risks constantly hound an online lifestyle and mobile computing is not spared from the ever-present threats that come with the expanding ecosystems. However, the likelihood of encountering security breaches is … (more)

  • HP launches FlexNetwork solutions for video, mobile computing
  • BusinessDay Hewlett Packard (HP) introduced solutions based on the new HP FlexNetwork architecture, including the HP A-series 10500 campus core switch, which delivers industry-leading throughput, latency and performance for the delivery of media-rich applications. (more)

  • University hospital putting in place BYOD mobile strategy
  • Network World A teaching hospital based in Israel, Hadassah University Hospital, has devised a plan to be able to support the “bring your own device” (BYOD) wishes voiced by medical staff and students clamoring to use their own mobile devices, while also bringing to … (more)