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Avaya Small Business Innovators Contest
Ways to Save Some Green by Going Green
Here are some more great ways to save some green while helping the entire earth to remain sustainable.
Android Overtakes Java Micro as the Most Attacked Platform
Google’s Android is now the most frequently attacked platform, overtaking Java Micro Edition, according to McAfee’s quarterly report on threats.
Of the 1,200 samples of mobile malware analyzed and collected by McAfee Labs in 2011 Q2, nearly 60 percent were said to be aimed at the Android. McAfee says that while mobile malware is a miniscule portion of the malware market, it is clear that criminals prefer to target Android.
Phone Thief Identifies Himself via Photobucket, Accidentally of Course
Photobucket has introduced a cool new mobile application. It allows a user to upload a mobile picture to the photo-sharing site automatically. Who wouldn’t love that? Korey Heess probably doesn’t care for it, as this genius apparently snapped a self-portrait that the police used to nab him as a smartphone crook.
Innovative Motorcycle Helmet Allows Rear Access for Easy Removal
Motorcycle helmets save countless lives each year, but they pose many challenges to emergency personnel when responding to an accident scene. The head and neck must not be moved, in case there is a spinal injury, yet it is nearly impossible to do that when taking a traditional helmet off. Well, meet the Voztec helmet.
This innovative helmet offers rear access by just releasing two clips and one pin. The back detaches, allowing the front to be slid off.