Who's on the Mobile Security Job?

As smartphones of all platforms and sizes are becoming the business tools of choice, mobile encryption is rapidly making its way to the top of IT managers' agendas. Unfortunately, the old encryption technology models are not fitting the bill -- they are simply not designed for the mobile space. So where can you go from here? Try the cloud.

'Little Wings' Soars by Not Trying Too Hard

      

Some iPhone games try to emulate the kind of layout you'd see on an actual video game controller -- a directional pad on the left and a set of A/B/C buttons on the right. That's a familiar configuration, it allows for a lot of options, and the developer can let the player customize just how everything's laid out.

Smash Movie Apps for iPhone

           Apps come and go, as any iOS user knows, but everyone has core apps tucked away that get consistent use. When it comes to the land of movies, there are three apps that stand head and shoulders above the rest: IMDb, Flixster, and Netflix. For me, these three apps actually get used consistently.

It's an App App App App World

           With Apple revealing that the second generation of its popular tablet computer-- aka the iPad2 -- will be available for purchase next week, it's a good time to think about mobile devices in general: how they fit into our lives now, and how they may ultimately change our lives in the future. It's already pretty clear that Apple has laid the foundation for how that future will evolve.

Mint for iPhone: A Handy Attachment for a Personal Finance Power Tool

         The Mint.com Personal Finance app for Apple's iOS iPhones, iPads and iPods quickly led me to a staggering realization: The application is not only astoundingly powerful; it's quite sobering, too. But let's take a step back. The Mint.com Personal Finance app is basically an iOS gateway application to the online Mint.com personal finance service.