Vendors and Providers

Mac users warned against using public Wi-Fi networks

Check Point unveils security architecture for threat-intelligence sharing

'Software-Defined Protection' architecture expected to lead to management console design

Lenovo builds global brand as it preps U.S. smartphone entry

Planned purchase of Motorola 'is very strategic' in overall Lenovo plans

Microsoft’s hardware chief to move aside, make room for Nokia’s Elop

Julie Larson-Green, who now runs Surface and Xbox, takes a lower-level job with the group responsible for Office

Mobile platforms with 8GB memory may be on the way

Intel adding 64 bit processors for Android-based devices, which may help mobile capabilities catch up to desktop performance

New iOS flaw allows malicious apps to record touch screen presses

The captured touch screen data could be used to reconstruct what users typed

Still more protection needed from patent trolls in the EU, tech vendors say

Tech vendors want the E.U. to adopt their proposals to curb patent trolls

Netflix/Comcast deal makes net neutrality battle real

Net neutrality is no longer a theoretical issue - it's time to start worrying.

LinkedIn opens Chinese-language site, agrees to rules on censorship

LinkedIn has a major growth opportunity on its hands, but will need to adhere to China's rules on censorship

With voice calls, WhatsApp can tap new growth

Internet-enabled calls may be available first on Android and iOS