Wednesday, April 09, 2008

Major U.S. bank Test iPhone 2.0, Microsoft Exchange, and Network

Either by a challenge or real interest in getting iPhones to it's employees, a major bank who wishes to remain hidden, is testing iPhone, iPhone 2.0 in a corporates environment to access Network, VPN for iPhone, Microsoft Exchange compatibility and general usage. I am waiting to see the results but I will say that it will be approved. What a way to get free iPhone.!


April 9, 2008 (Computerworld) A major U.S. financial institution will test Apple Inc.'s iPhone 2.0 beta for potential use by internal end users, despite raising red flags about inadequate iPhone security on the next-generation device three weeks ago.

"I'm awaiting my device as I type," said a high-ranking official at the financial company in an e-mail today. The official, who asked not to be named and that the company remain unidentified because of corporate policies, said several users will test the device across various security, network and Microsoft Exchange support teams.

In March, the same official had said the institution's initial review of the 2.0 beta one week after it was announced left company officials "less optimistic" than when the beta was announced by Apple Inc. on March 6, mainly because financial institutions face tough federal regulations on the security of records. Follow this link for complete article at Computer World.

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