Pentagon opening its doors to iOS devices

The Pentagon is planning to open its network for the first time to iOS devices and devices running Google’s Android operating system, reports “The Washington Post” (http://macte.ch/W3hVu).

The Defense Department plans to hire a contractor to build a system that will manage and secure at least 162,500 Apple and Android devices, according to a document posted online Oct. 22. The system may be expanded to handle eight million devices, the department said.

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