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	Microsoft unveils touch-oriented Windows 8 Microsoft showed the next version of its Windows OS at a press event in Taipei, unveiling a completely new tile-based interface that it hopes will be better suited for the emerging world of tablet PCs. Read More WHITE PAPER: Argent What's the biggest bottleneck in VMware? Do more CPUs improve VMware?    Using VMware NIC Teaming?    Does TCP/IP affect VMware? (You'll be surprised)    Get this essential FREE white paper now    11 pages of technical details, not sales fluff     Click to continue In this Issue Micron announces its first PCIe SSD for enterprise data centers Cyberattacks fuel concerns about RSA SecurID breach Microsoft: Windows 8 won't require a new PC Google: Phishers stole e-mail from U.S. officials, others Facebook video scam puts malware on Mac and Windows Microsoft looks to expand influence over PC makers Apple takes control of iCloud.com domain Sony to restore all PlayStation Network services Thursday From CIO.com: Cloud CIO: The Two Biggest Lies About Cloud Security Tablets get quad-core chips, face slow adoption Rubinstein opens door to licensing WebOS Cybersecurity research consortium: New tech on the way Cisco predicts 15B network devices in 2015 IT Blogwatch: Windows 8 analysis: Everything you need to know RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: CIO Executive Council Executive Women in IT Join the CIO Executive Council for a workshop designed specifically for female IT executives to examine the top challenges and pressures that influence one's career and personal decisions. This workshop will provide executable strategies that can be immediately applied to one's current business role in IT and advance further career aspirations. Click to continue Micron announces its first PCIe SSD for enterprise data centers Micron today unveiled its first PCIe-based SSD for enterprise-class applications, with up to 700GB capacity and 3GB/sec throughput. Read More Cyberattacks fuel concerns about RSA SecurID breach Recent attacks against two defense contractors are fueling concerns about how badly RSA's SecurID two-factor authentication technology was compromised in a breach reported in March. Read More Microsoft: Windows 8 won't require a new PC Having learned its lesson the hard way with Windows Vista, Microsoft offered assurances Thursday that its upcoming Windows 8 operating system won't require users to buy a new PC. Read More Google: Phishers stole e-mail from U.S. officials, others Google has disrupted what it believes to be a targeted phishing campaign aimed at stealing e-mail from government officials, contractors and military personnel. Read More Facebook video scam puts malware on Mac and Windows Facebook seems unable to stop scammers from circulating malicious Web links that install fake antivirus software on victims' computers. Read More Microsoft looks to expand influence over PC makers As it works to bring its touch-enabled Windows 8 operating system to market, Microsoft is trying to extend its influence over PC makers to ensure they build systems that are best able to run its new software. Read More Apple takes control of iCloud.com domain Apple took administrative control of the iCloud.com domain less than a week before CEO Steve Jobs is to unveil his company's new cloud-based service. Read More DOWNLOAD: Hitachi Hitachi IT Operations Analyzer Pinpoint root cause of network issues up to 90% faster. Automated Root Cause Analysis speeds remediation. FREE video and 30-day trial. Download free 30-day trial Sony to restore all PlayStation Network services Thursday Sony will fully restore PlayStation Network services on Thursday in all regions other than in Japan, Hong Kong and South Korea, the company said. Read More From CIO.com: Cloud CIO: The Two Biggest Lies About Cloud Security Treating the cloud security discussion as a black-and-white issue, where public clouds are insecure and private clouds are secure, is overly simplistic and leaves organizations that pursue either type of cloud environment vulnerable. Read More Tablets get quad-core chips, face slow adoption Tablets with low power dual-core chips have started reaching the market, but some chip makers expect the devices to be further supercharged later this year with quad-core chips which were in the spotlight at the Computex trade show in Taipei. Read More Rubinstein opens door to licensing WebOS HP is open to licensing the WebOS operating system, but only to very select companies, an executive said. Read More Cybersecurity research consortium: New tech on the way An 18-month-old cybersecurity research consortium organized by Northrop Grumman is making progress and should have technologies ready to deploy in about a year. Read More Cisco predicts 15B network devices in 2015 Cisco predicts large increases in broadband traffic and in connected devices between 2010 and 2015. Read More IT Blogwatch: Windows 8 analysis: Everything you need to know Windows 8 is coming. Microsoft showed it off at D9 and Computex, touting its new, designed-for-tablets UI, and that it's been on a diet. But "Windows 8" is still a code name, we're told. In IT Blogwatch, bloggers lust and loathe. Read More
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