Featured Report: AT&T Fires Employee for Security Breach

ZD Net

Microsoft's Windows 10: More on the 'under the covers' security, Store features

Oct,02,2014

by: Mary Jo Foley

Now that the Windows 10 preview bits are available for any interested parties to test, many -- but not all -- of the coming new features in the operating system have come to light.  On October 1, Microsoft officials blogged in a fairly vague way aboutsome of the coming features of potential interest to enterprise users. But these "under the covers" features were not explained or analyzed in detail -- at least up until now. Read More

Wireless Week

AT&T Fires Employee for Security Breach

Oct,07,2014

by: Andrew Berg

AT&T is cleaning up the mess after an employee violated the company's security guidelines. In a letter sent to affected customers and obtained by Seeking Alpha, AT&T said that it had determined that in August an employee had wrongfully accessed customer accounts and would have been able to access customers' account information, social security number and driver's license number. AT&T confirmed that 1,600 customers were affected by the breach. As a result, AT&T is offering customers reversal of any charges that may have resulted from the situation, as well as a year's worth of free credit monitoring through CSID. According to a report from Reuters, about 1,600 customers were affected by the breach.  Read More

Forbes

Developers Looking To Increase Smartphone Revenue Should Target Phablets

Oct,06,2014

by: Ewan Spence

Developers looking to maximise their revenue should be targeting larger screened smartphone and phablets, suggests new data from  mobile marketing platform provider Localytics. Users spend more time in moreapplications on larger screened hardware. That bodes well for iOS 8 developers targeting Apple’s new 5.5 inch screened iPhone 6 Plus smartphone. Read More

Fierce Developer

Report: 49% of app users would be willing to pay a monthly subscription

Oct,06,2014

by: Shane Schick

While nearly half of all consumers are willing to pay a monthly subscription for an app they love, nearly as many said they would be willing to pay less than $25 a month, according to a recent study from Branchfire. The Chicago-based firm based its research on a survey conducted July 8-10, 2014, among 2,042 adults (aged 18 and over), of which 1,298 own a tablet or smartphone. The survey was conducted by Harris Poll on behalf of Branchfire via its Quick Query omnibus product. Read More

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