Security

Microsoft preps critical Windows, Exchange patches

Microsoft to release three patches for Windows and Exchange on Patch Tuesday for May.

Their take: Network pros at Interop share their thoughts on top issues

Network professionals at Interop voice off on executive leadership, vendor cooperation and security.

Give your mobile device a new look

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Google won’t do Silicon Valley Wi-Fi

Google says no to bidding for Wi-Fi in its Silicon Valley hometown.

Biometric acceptance driven by speed of ID verification

Mailbag: Readers agree there is more to ID mgmt. than security

* Your thoughts on the wider use of identity management

Options for Wi-Fi benchmarking ahead of 802.11.2

* Who needs Wi-Fi benchmarks?

EU to mandate battery recycling

Rule focuses on amount of mercury and cadmium in batteries.

Interop: Symbol plans pan-wireless infrastructure

Opera Mini 2.0 aims to simplify mobile commerce

New feature removes barrier for mobile users who buy mobile content.