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ITworld Today Jul 25, 2016 CIOs: Shadow IT is actually great for your cloud strategy The three reasons that departments' own adoption of cloud technologies benefits CIOs' goals Read More ▶ Your Must-Read Stories • New products of the week 7.25.16 • 51% off Inflatable Lounge Bag Hammock Air Sofa and Pool Float - Deal Alert • This Tinder scam promises to verify your account, but actually sells porn • A hackable election: 5 things you need to know about e-voting machines • Best Deals of the Week - Deal Alert • Microsoft touts data harvesting tool as aid to enterprises upgrading to Windows 10 • Tableau 10 to feature data mashups, more IT management tools • Consumer Office 365 subscription growth slows • Cloud services now account for a third of IT outsourcing market • Yahoo abandons fight, sells internet business to Verizon for $4.8B • China surges further ahead in solar power production • Cyanogen reportedly cuts jobs, may shift its focus toward apps • Clinton wins, how analytics cost Trump the election White Paper: Bluewolf How the Best IT Teams Use Salesforce: ITworld White Paper How do the top companies get the most out of Salesforce? Based on data collected from over 1,500 Salesforce customers, this report is focused on how the best IT teams are using Salesforce now. Read More ▶ New products of the week 7.25.16 Our roundup of intriguing new products from companies such as Acronis Networks and Algosec. Read More ▶ 51% off Inflatable Lounge Bag Hammock Air Sofa and Pool Float - Deal Alert This innovative lounge requires no external pump and is the perfect substitute for folding chairs, bean bags, hammocks, picnic blankets and pool floats. Simply unfold, scoop air into it and roll and buckle. Read More ▶ This Tinder scam promises to verify your account, but actually sells porn Tinder users beware. The popular dating app generally doesn't verify user accounts, but that hasn't stopped spammers from pretending to offer the service. Read More ▶ A hackable election: 5 things you need to know about e-voting machines As the U.S. heads toward a contentious national election in November, 15 states are are still clinging to outdated electronic voting machines that don't support paper printouts used to audit their internal vote counts. Read More ▶ Best Deals of the Week - Deal Alert Check out this roundup of the best deals on gadgets, gear and other cool stuff we have found this week. All items are highly rated, and dramatically discounted. Read More ▶ Microsoft touts data harvesting tool as aid to enterprises upgrading to Windows 10 Microsoft will preview a new service today that lets enterprises mine data that Windows collects to accelerate adoption of Windows 10. Read More ▶ Tableau 10 to feature data mashups, more IT management tools Tableau Software is expected to release the next major upgrade of its popular data visualization software, Tableau 10, within a couple of weeks. Read More ▶ Consumer Office 365 subscription growth slows Microsoft said that consumer subscriptions to Office 365 topped 23 million, signaling that the segment's once rapid growth had slowed significantly. Read More ▶ Cloud services now account for a third of IT outsourcing market The 'as-a-service' market now accounts for a third of IT services activity. Can traditional outsourcing survive? Read More ▶ Yahoo abandons fight, sells internet business to Verizon for $4.8B Ailing Yahoo is selling of its operating business for US$4.8 billion to Verizon Communications, in a cash deal that will reduce the storied tech firm to mainly holding its cash, stakes in Alibaba and Yahoo Japan and non-core patents. Read More ▶ China surges further ahead in solar power production China's state-run news site said that the nation has pressed further ahead of other countries in its deployment of solar electricity, adding an additional 20 billion watts (20GW) in the first half of this year alone Read More ▶ Cyanogen reportedly cuts jobs, may shift its focus toward apps Sources tell Android Police that the company may ditch its Android variant and instead focus on apps following a round of layoffs. Read More ▶ Clinton wins, how analytics cost Trump the election Columnist Rob Enderle takes a look into the future, a future in which Hilary Clinton became president and Donald Trump didn't. It all came down to analytics. Read More ▶ White Paper: Bluewold How the Best IT Teams Use Salesforce: ITworld White Paper How do the top companies get the most out of Salesforce? Based on data collected from over 1,500 Salesforce customers, this report is focused on how the best IT teams are using Salesforce now. Read More ▶

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