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Full story: iPhone security fixed with OS 3.0.1
When I connected my iPhone to my PC earlier this morning, I got a dialog to tell me that a new version of the phone’s operating system was available. Version 3.0.1 of the iPhone OS fixes a security issue concerning text messaging (SMS) that Apple (and everyone else, it seems) saw as critical. Here’s how […]
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Full story: ID cards: It’s all in the positioning
Has the government finally got it right re the controversial identity card scheme for the UK? The Home Office is now talking less about counter-terrorism and more about easing travel in Europe, says eWeek Europe. […] in a rather downplayed statement on the benefits of the card, Home Secretary Alan Johnson opted to avoid the […]
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Full story: IABC employment survey paints mixed picture
The results of the latest IABC member survey on employment issues carried out in June indicates that over 14% of members have lost their jobs in the last 12 months. That’s a lot of people as the professional association currently counts 15,500 members worldwide, so if you project the figure out, it translates as about […]
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Full story: FIR Cut: Back-to-school pitches go social with Facebook and Twitter
Overflow from FIR #470 on July 30, 2009. USA Today: This year, back-to-school marketing is all about driving discussion in online social-media "communities." Download this podcast (2.4Mb, 5:59) If you want to automatically receive FIR Cuts as they’re published, subscribe to the RSS feed. (What are FIR Cuts?)











