Each forms a complete, enclosed big-data silo, designed to lock users into a long-term relationship and keep their data within its walls.
And without trust, app developers may find that users or app store platforms will lock down the data.
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There are still plenty of questions about Graph Search, both about whether Facebook users will balk at the potential for searches by companies and lock down their data with privacy settings or refuse to post information that could be useful for employers.
Oracle has stated that it will use standards based technology, so customers can transfer their data between systems easily without any lock-in.
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Reaffirming Verizon Wireless' commitment to robust security, Verizon Mobile Security helps customers protect their devices from digital threats and equips customers with the power to remotely locate, alarm, lock and even wipe data from a misplaced or lost device.
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However, impressive job growth data can some times inspire investors to lock in profits.
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You can lock the phone down, recover data and wipe any sensitive information.
Regardless of impressive strength from Cisco on strong earnings and Facebook despite a lock-up expiration, weak economic data, uncertainty over the fiscal cliff, and the escalation of a military conflict between Israel and Palestine have conspired to keep the pressure on equities.
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To avoid vendor lock-in, there should be mechanisms for data exchange that encourage portability across platforms, they add.
Built into the hardware of your VAIO, this smart security feature can detect potential theft and lock down your laptop to prevent access to your personal data.
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Security features include TPM1.2 data security technology, BIOS built-in security, and a Kensington lock connector.
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The vulnerability allows anyone with physical access to the iOS device the ability to easily bypass the passcode lock and use a USB cable to get access to the data stored on the iPhone or iPad from a Mac or PC.
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