Apple to open future iOS betas to the public

Microsoft helps Lenovo, deletes Superfish 'crapware' and rogue cert Apple Swift follows familiar path to .Net and Android

Today's InfoWorld Headlines: Wrap Up February 20, 2015 Apple is reportedly opening future iOS betas to the public iOS 8.3 is reportedly getting a public beta release next month. That means anyone who wants to can get early access to the latest version of iOS in the hopes that software will be thoroughly debugged before its official release. READ MORE   Issue highlights 1. Microsoft helps Lenovo, deletes Superfish 'crapware' and rogue cert 2. Apple Swift follows familiar path to .Net and Android 3. The storm before the calm on Net neutrality eve 4. Node.js fork JXcore goes open source, aims for mobile developers White Paper: Splice Machine The Operational Data Lake- Your On-Ramp to Big Data Companies are increasingly recognizing the need to integrate big data into their real-time analytics and operations. For many, though, the path to big data is riddled with challenges – both technical and resource-driven. VIEW MORE Microsoft helps Lenovo, deletes Superfish 'crapware' and rogue cert Microsoft today updated its free Windows Defender and Security Essentials antivirus programs with a signature that sniffs out and deletes the rogue certificate linked to Superfish Visual Discovery, the "crapware" that blew up in Lenovo's face.READ MORE Apple Swift follows familiar path to .Net and Android Swift, Apple's new language for iOS and OS X application development, will be extended to the Microsoft .Net and Google Android platforms via a free third-party implementation called Silver. READ MORE White Paper: Windstream Communications The Path to Value in the Cloud The Path to Value in the Cloud, by Oxford Economics and Windstream, brings together the latest insights, tactics and strategies C-suite respondents are using to make the cloud work for them. LEARN MORE The storm before the calm on Net neutrality eve Next week's FCC vote is likely to usher in a period of plenty for lawyers and Congressional campaign funds -- pretty much business as usual. READ MORE Node.js fork JXcore goes open source, aims for mobile developers The JXcore variant of Node.js bristles with intriguing features and aims to move Node into the mobile world. READ MORE White Paper: Windstream Communications Security in the Age of Enterprise Technology Windstream brings you the latest Nemertes report on how to use network security to create more business opportunities and remove stumbling blocks to progress.LEARN MORE