Brand: MacTech

FileMaker 11 Database Training Series and Certification Testing available

FileMaker Inc. (http://www.filemaker.com), a wholly owned subsidiary of Apple, has announced the availability of the FileMaker Training Series for FileMaker 11, a self-paced learning program to help intermediate to advanced database users and developers master the essentials of the software.

The FileMaker Training Series is a resource to help prepare for the FileMaker 11 Certification examination, also available today. The training is designed to benefit anyone from consultants and in-house corporate developers to independent developers and professionals running their own business.

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Analyst: Apple sold 7.5 million iPhones in first three months of 2010

USB analyst Maynard Um told clients today in a note that Apple sold 7.5 million iPhones in the first three months of 2010, according to a recent Q-Series survey.

The study also found that Apple leads the smartphone industry in both mindshare and retention rate. Fifty-six percent of respondents in the Q-Series survey think Apple is the best smartphone manufacturer. According to “AppleInsider” (http://www.appleinsider.com) the implied retention rate among a sample of 310 users is 95 percent. As Um notes, that’s well beyond anything else seen ever in the industry.

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Datamation Systems announces security cart for iPads

Datamation Systems (http://pc-security.com/) has released the DS-Netvault-IP, a security cart and storage solution for the iPad. It secures, stores and recharges as many as 40 of the Apple devices.

The DS-Netvault-IP will also work with ebook readers, such as the Amazon Kindle, Barnes & Noble Nook, and Sony Reader, as well as many tablet PCs. It boasts a three-point locking system and is equipped with ample outlets for recharging batteries and powering peripherals.

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