LG's G Watch will be water resistant and always on

Verizon: Web apps are the security punching bag of the Internet NEC launches face-recognition protection for PCs IT News Daily April 22, 2014 Share this email LG's G Watch will be water resistant and always on LG Electronics has revealed that its upcoming smartwatch G Watch will be water resistant and have an always-on display. READ MORE   Issue highlights 1. Verizon: Web apps are the security punching bag of the Internet 2. NEC launches face-recognition protection for PCs 3. With "Baidu Inside," the Chinese firm takes aim at hardware market 4. Apple offers free recycling of its products worldwide 5. BMC automates the mainframe change ticket 6. Samsung goes on offensive against Apple at trial Verizon: Web apps are the security punching bag of the Internet Verizon today issued its annual data-breach investigations report, a study of what happened in 1,367 known cases across dozens of industries in 95 countries last year, and the most common form of attack was breaking in through Web applications. READ MORE NEC launches face-recognition protection for PCs NEC has launched a biometric security program that uses face recognition to unlock access to PCs. READ MORE WEBCAST: Druva Overcome Data Protection & Governance in a Mobile World Mobile continues to challenge IT leaders on all fronts, and it's more than just keeping data secure on smart phones. Learn how an easy-to-use platform for enterprise-wide data protection and governance is solving these challenges. Learn more! With "Baidu Inside," the Chinese firm takes aim at hardware market Printers, air quality monitors, and weighing scales aren't exactly in the realm of Baidu, China's largest search engine. But that's starting to change under a new company initiative that seeks to bring Baidu technology to smart devices, including household appliances. READ MORE Apple offers free recycling of its products worldwide Apple is offering to recycle its products for free worldwide, and has included even third-party products like mobile phones and PCs in the program in some countries. READ MORE WEBCAST: CA Technologies LIVE EVENT: 5/7, The End of Data Protection As We Know It. Traditional backup is going away, but where does this leave end-users? Learn more! BMC automates the mainframe change ticket Mainframe operators using BMC software may now be able to enjoy the speedy, devops-style development pace that is quickly becoming the norm for customer-facing mobile applications and Internet services. READ MORE Samsung goes on offensive against Apple at trial After three weeks of defending itself against patent infringement claims, Samsung switched gears Monday and began presenting its argument that Apple is the one that infringes others' intellectual property. READ MORE Follow IT News Share this email You are currently subscribed to itnews_daily as garn14.tech@blogger.com. Unsubscribe from this newsletter | Manage your subscriptions | Subscribe | Privacy Policy If you are interested in advertising in this newsletter, please contact: sean_weglage@itworld.com To contact IT News, please send an e-mail to online@itworld.com Copyright (C) 2014 IT News, 492 Old Connecticut Path, Framingham, MA 01701 ** Please do not reply to this message. To contact someone directly, send an e-mail to online@itworld.com. **