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Infographic: iPhone users and security

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Infographic: iPhone users and security concerns

Does your organization support iPhones? You might want to share this infographic, which illustrates the major security concerns of iPhone users, to help promote security awareness for this device. Read more

Editor's note
Today's iPhone security infographic is quite useful. Also, take a look at news about the arrival of iOS 5.0.1 and Dropbox increasing its security. And, don't miss our latest Cracking Open -- the Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9. -Jason

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Featured multimedia

 

Cracking Open the Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9

Bill Detwiler cracks open the Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9. Inside this Android tablet, he found hardware from Samsung, Texas Instruments, and Broadcom. View on site



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