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	IT Blogwatch: Happy Birthday, MS-DOS -- 30 candles This week sees the 30th "birthday" of Microsoft's venerable MS-DOS operating system for PCs. Initially "quick and dirty," it soon became merely dirty. In IT Blogwatch, bloggers wish Bill & Co. many happy returns. Not to mention: Error'd ... Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: CIO 100 CIO 100 Symposium & Awards Ceremony Join your peers in Colorado Springs August 14-16th for this legendary event that brings together technology and business leaders from the world's top companies. Over three days, you'll have access to a topflight group of peers and respected experts who'll help shape your business agenda and IT strategy. Register today! In this Issue JR Raphael: Hands on: Google's Android 3.2 upgrade Preston Gralla: Why the Google+ Android app leaves the Facebook app in the dust Matt Hauser: Websites in many languages: The benefits of translation memory Jonny Evans: Apple ultra-thin 15-inch MacBook Air Pro seems inevitable Darragh Delaney: File and database activity monitoring Darlene Storm: Alleged LulzSec arrested, but Anonymous #OpPayPal makes eBay bleed $1B stock loss Jonny Evans: BBC plots global iPlayer for iPad, iPhone, Apple TV? Preston Gralla: Consumers give thumbs-down to Windows Phone 7 Shark Tank: NOW do you see why it's your fault? WHITE PAPER: Sophos The State of Data Security In this report, you'll learn about what data you need to protect and why, what a data breach will cost your organization and strategies for safeguarding your data. Read now JR Raphael: Hands on: Google's Android 3.2 upgrade Android 3.2 is making its way to Honeycomb tablets right now. Here's a detailed look at what the upgrade includes and how well it performs. Read More Preston Gralla: Why the Google+ Android app leaves the Facebook app in the dust Not impressed with the Facebook Android app? Join the club. I find it confusing and sometimes buggy, especially on a Honeycomb tablet. The Google+ Android app, however, is a winner. Read More Matt Hauser: Websites in many languages: The benefits of translation memory Translation Memory (TM) is a tool that helps human translators to work more efficiently and with a higher degree of accuracy and quality. So how does it work? Read More Jonny Evans: Apple ultra-thin 15-inch MacBook Air Pro seems inevitable Apple is planning to introduce a MacBook Air model that implements all the power of a MacBook Pro, a report claims. This should surprise no one, it makes sense -- and the most recent 'Airs are already faster than some relatively recent Apple desktops Read More VIDEO: Cisco Good Enough is Not Enough With video dominating internet traffic, the proliferation of mobile devices, & hackers on the rise, your network needs to be ready to avoid downtime. Now is the time for leadership through innovation. Cisco can help you shape your ideas into tools that will help your customers improve their businesses, & achieve major network-related cost savings. Learn More> Darragh Delaney: File and database activity monitoring When I started my career in network management many years ago, my primary focus with file sharing and database applications was to make sure that they had enough disk space to grow. This basic level of monitoring is still important today. However, due the amount and sensitivity of data on today's networks, this basic monitoring has being extended and is now being referred to as FAM (file activity management) and DAM (database activity management). Read More Darlene Storm: Alleged LulzSec arrested, but Anonymous #OpPayPal makes eBay bleed $1B stock loss Alleged LulzSec members arrested as #OpPayPal puts the serious hurt to PayPal parent company eBay which is bleeding money as stocks plummet. People are closing their PayPal accounts in support of Anonymous using legal activism. Accusations fly on Twitter about censoring the operation. Read More Jonny Evans: BBC plots global iPlayer for iPad, iPhone, Apple TV? The BBC quietly plans to bring its popular iPlayer TV service globally to Apple's iPhone and Apple TV in a move sure to please international audiences and one which potentially suggests future support for apps on the set-top box. Read More Preston Gralla: Consumers give thumbs-down to Windows Phone 7 If Microsoft is looking for a reason why Windows Phone 7 has languished, it needs look no further than what consumers have to say --- a recent survey found that only seven percent of shoppers prefer Windows Phone 7 over competing smartphone operating systems, barely edging out RIM Blackberry. Read More Shark Tank: NOW do you see why it's your fault? Pilot fish works for a federal agency that, among other things, supports the ability of local and state government employees to access some centralized databases -- and when one of those users has a problem, she knows it's due to fish's failure. Read More
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