Mobile Security threats: a trip

Are you excited of the capabilities of your new smartphone? Crackers are too. Cristofaro Mune help us to recap on the major mobile security threats identified so far, at the smarphone level, by going throuhg a series of examples.

Sei eccitato le capacità del tuo nuovo smartphone? Anche i Crackers lo sono!. Cristofaro Mune ci aiuta a ricapitolare sulle principali minacce di sicurezza finora individuati, per ciò che riguarda gli smartphones, passando attraverso una serie di esempi.

Un’analisi laica e pragmatica di Frontiers of Interaction 2010

Il 3 e il 4 Giugno, con mia grande soddisfazione ho partecipato a Frontiers Of Interaction 2010. Era la prima volta che partecipavo a questa interessantissima conferenza, giunta ormai alla sua sesta edizione. Nella mia immensa immodestia ho voluto condividere

Interviewing Richard Stallman: Freedom in the time of SaaS

Richard Stallman is one of the most revolutionary thinkers and activists of the twentieth century. Thanks to him we have things like GNU and free software movement. Meedabyte had the opportunity to publish an interview with him about the threats to personal freedom deriving from using what is commonly identified as SaaS.

All of us use SaaS every day but the contours of this phenomenon, which has so many obscure points for users, are rarely clear.

Emerges a clear picture: on one hand users, citizens, taxpayers, on the other huge economic interests. In the middle, the need for individuals to mobilize and be the first lawyers of their own Freedom.

Richard Stallman è uno dei pensatori più rivoluzionari e gli attivisti del ventesimo secolo.A lui dobbiamo cose come GNU e del movimento del software libero. Meedabyte avuto l’opportunità di pubblicare un’intervista con lui riguardo le minacce alla libertà personale derivanti dal Software as a Service.

Tutti noi usiamo SaaS ogni giorno, ma i contorni di questo fenomeno, che ha così tanti punti oscuri per gli utenti, raramente sono chiari.

Ne emerge un quadro chiaro: da un lato gli utenti, cittadini, contribuenti, dall’altro enormi interessi economici. Nel mezzo, la necessità per gli individui di mobilitarsi e di essere i primi gli avvocati della propria libertà.

A retrogamer view on Rich Internet Applications and browser based gaming – Il punto di vista di un retrogamer sulle RIA e il browser based gaming

What’s the most important thing to online gaming innovation at today? is technology? openness? Freedom?
Flash vs html5 will be a neverending story. To spend a word on that, Meedabyte invited KesieV Norimaki, firstly as the creator of Akihabara, an opensourced javascript framework for cross-browser cross-device flash-less videogames, secondly, as a greatly creative person with something original to say.

Meeda’s guest post on Visionmobile

Today the great mobile strategy site visionmobile, led by Andreas Constantinou,  released a guest post by me on >> Wholesale Applications Community: The Operator Love Affair with Developers . Check it out 🙂

The Internet of 2015: the chain of events that will shape the new Internet. – Internet del 2015: la catena di eventi che darà forma alla nuova Internet.

How will be the Internet of 2015? The question is difficult to answer. I think we should try to get to an idea of what will be the Internet in five years, through the analysis of the events chain that

New values, ten years after the dot.com bubble | Nuovi valori a dieci anni dalla bolla dot.com

Reading some recent articles about Red Hat numbers you can get to several conclusions. Sure, Charlie Peters, CFO of Red Hat has a clear vision: “It is clear we are gaining market share and mind share” ChannelWeb reported as the

The unavoidable Googlephone is arriving: a Nexus that was lacking between Android and real life.

The widely rumored Gphone hit the news few days ago in the widely commented Android dogfood diet for the holidays post on Google Mobile blog: “We recently came up with the concept of a mobile lab, which is a device

You are “free”: the threat of business commoditization and the role of customer lock-in

Thanks to radical changes happened in 08/09 many vendors are threatened of getting their offering assets commoditized in a day. How to react? is customer lock in an answer? What should be based on?

Chrome OS: from Personal Computer to Personal Computing. A matter of trust.

Google is gradually shifting the user ownership from hardware computers to computing sessions hosted on it’s infrastructure. Are you ready for the shift?