Latest network applications news.
Nokia to add lightning detector to mobile phone, 05/24/07: If you thought developers were running out of new applications to squeeze into mobile phones, think again. Nokia hopes someday to add a new feature to its phones that could warn users of imminent lighting strikes.
IPS app available for free, 05/29/07: Network managers looking for an inexpensive way to better secure traffic crossing their nets might want to check out a free application from Intoto.
NetSuite goes wireless with help from its friends, 05/24/07: NetSuite announced Thursday that three of its partners now provide extensions to the vendor’s hosted midmarket applications suite so that the software will run on mobile devices.
Google hearts IT managers, 05/24/07: With the launch of the Google Apps suite last year, Google became a provider of hosted collaboration and communication software for small and medium-size organizations, and it made clear its aspirations to lure large-company IT managers and CIOs with the suite’s Premier Edition, introduced in February. This move, which puts it in direct competition with software heavyweights like Microsoft Corp., builds on Google’s first steps as an enterprise vendor years ago when it launched its first enterprise search product.
