DoD, VA open up to Android tablets, smartphones

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	Pentagon approves Dell's security platform on Android Hindustan Times - 2 Nov, 2011 The Dell Streak 5 may no longer be sold to the general public, but it can definitely be used by government agencies. The tablet is reportedly the first Android device to receive official certification for the US Department of Defense. provide a secure ...
Defense Department okays use of Dell's mobile security platform Washington Post - 2 Nov, 2011 Android's got a bit of a reputation as the wild west of mobile devices, but Dell's been hard at work locking it down �" the Dell Mobile Security for Android platform has been okayed by the US Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) as secure enough ...
Defense Department CNET (blog) - 2 Nov, 2011 The Dell Streak 5 has become the first Android-powered device to receive Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) certification. Thanks to a host of applications designed to enhance the large phone's security, the Streak 5 will be used for the Defense ...
DOD Approves Dell Streak 5 Tablet For Military Use PC Magazine - 2 Nov, 2011 The Department of Defense (DoD) has approved Dell's Android-based Streak 5 tablet for use on its secure networks, Dell announced in a blog post. The Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) has published a Security Technical ...
DOD Approves Dell Android Tablet For Use InformationWeek - ‎Oct 31, 2011‎ Dell's Streak 5 tablet is being tested for use on defense networks, where the RIM BlackBerry currently prevails. By Elizabeth Montalbano InformationWeek The Department of Defense (DOD) has approved the use of Dell's Android-based mobile OS on its ...
DoD, VA open up to Android tablets, smartphones FierceMobileIT - 2 Nov, 2011 FierceMobileIT provides tools, tips and case studies on how to deploy the latest wireless technologies in the enterprise. Join 37000+ CIOs and senior IT managers who rely on FierceMobileIT for their weekly update. Sign up today. ...
	Dell Streak 5 cleared by Pentagon Ubergizmo - 2 Nov, 2011 Who would have thought that the Dell Streak 5, one of the more unheralded Android-powered slate devices in the market, has been cleared for government use by the Pentagon? Yes sir, we are talking about an already discontinued device, but I guess after ...
	Dell Streak 5 is first Pentagon-approved Android phone Afterdawn.com - 2 Nov, 2011 The Pentagon has finally decided on its first secure Android device, and its a defunct one. Dell's now defunct Streak 5 smartphone is now certified for secure unclassified communications. The Defense Information System Agency (DISA) began working with ...
	BlackBerry To Be Dumped By DoD, Testing Android Instead TechnoBuffalo - 2 Nov, 2011 Poor BlackBerry. Its woes are well-documented, as its luster fades and the company loses marketshare. Yes, fans still have new device debuts to enjoy, and there's hope with BBX (RIM's new ...
DOD Approves Dell Android Tablet For Use zimGossip - 2 Nov, 2011 The Department of Protection (DOD) has approved the use of Dell's Android-based mobile OS on its networks, paving the way for widespread use of Android-based smartphones and tablets throughout the military. The Protection Information Systems Agency ...
Dell's Android-Based Security Platform Adopted by US DOD ITProPortal - 2 Nov, 2011 The US Department of Defense has certified Dell's Android based security platform for use on defense networks. The company said in a blog post that the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) has certified the Dell Mobile Security for Android ...
Pentagon Approves Its First Android Smartphone…the Dated Dell Streak Phandroid.com - 2 Nov, 2011 The US likes to stay on top of technology when it comes to the defense of its people. Take for instance a railgun the Navy has been testing, which recently fired off its 1000th shot, a milestone in ...
	Dell Streak Gets Pentagon Approval Mobile Magazine - 2 Nov, 2011 The United States Defense Information Systems Agency, or DISA, has just approved the Dell Streak. Running the Android 2.2 OS, the Streak 5 has been officially certified by DISA. This secure mobile device will ...
Of Course the Pentagon's First Android Phone Is the Dead Dell Streak Gizmodo - 2 Nov, 2011 The Pentagon has decided on its first secure mobile device running Android. The no-longer-available Dell Streak 5. Way to speed the process along Uncle Sam. In another example of the government moving at a snail's pace to get anything done, ...
	Dell's Streak 5 approved for Pentagon use TG Daily - ‎Nov 1, 2011‎ Android devices could start appearing throughout the military, after a decision by the Department of Defense to allow Dell's Android-based mobile OS to be used on its networks. The Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) has published a Security ...
Dell Streak 5 gets Department of Defense nod for use on high-security networks Good E-Reader (blog) - ‎Nov 1, 2011‎ The Streak 5 comes from an era when Apple has just launched its first gen iPad. It's been more than a year since then and we now have the second gen iPad 2 with us and are waiting for the next. The Streak 5, the first tablet device from ...
	US Department of Defense approves of Dell's Streak 5 tablet TabTimes - ‎Nov 1, 2011‎ Dell's discontinued Streak 5 tablet has become the first Android device to get official certification for use by the US Department of Defense (DOD). Dell's Joe Ayers announced the news in a company blog post, in which he said that the firm had worked ...
Android eating RIM's marketshare r... Neowin - ‎Nov 1, 2011‎ The BlackBerry is going the way of the dinosaurs. Or at least, it will be extinct soon at the rate the company is losing market share in the US. In the last three months, the company has seen a incredible drop of 15% in US market share on the same ...
Discontinued Dell Streak 5 is First Android Certified for Dept. of Defense Gotta Be Mobile - ‎Nov 1, 2011‎ The now discontinued Dell Streak 5, which was revolutionary at the time of its release as the first hybrid smartphone-tablet form factor device, is now the world's first Android device to get official certification for the US Department of Defense use. ...
	Dell's Streak, Android Platform Certified For Use By Government Hot Hardware - ‎Oct 31, 2011‎ Ever wondered if the very gadgets that you purchased for your own personal use were also used at the highest level of the government? We have to confess to wondering just how high-tech the CIA's gadgets were compared to what's readily available on the ...
Dell Streak gets DISA approval, Androids look to Pentagon invasion Engadget - ‎Oct 31, 2011‎ Android conspiracy theories? They go all the way to the top -- or will soon, thanks to the US Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA). The department has given the green light to use Dell's Mobile Security ...
Dell Android Devices OK'd to Acccess Pentagon Networks ExecutiveGov - ‎Oct 31, 2011‎ A second non-Blackberry mobile operating system has been certified to access Pentagon computer networks, according to the Defense Information Systems Agency's recently released guidance for securely connecting devices. Devices run on Dell's Android 2.2 ...