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	Wireless carriers prep for Hurricane Irene The nation's largest wireless carriers are preparing for Hurricane Irene as it moves up the East Coast. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: LogMeIn Remote Support for PCs, Macs, Tablets and Smartphones Provide instant, on-demand remote support with LogMeIn Rescue. Without pre-installed software, quickly connect to PCs, Macs and smartphones anywhere in the world. Get in, solve the problem In this Issue DHS warns that Irene could prompt phishing scams Sharon Machlis: Hurricane Irene apps, maps and more Facebook, Twitter light up with Hurricane Irene data Image gallery: Steve Jobs through the years From CIO.com: Apple's Spaceship Campus: What's the Message? Preston Gralla: Why Apple's Cook will do better than Microsoft's Ballmer --- but still won't be good enough Google+ lets users 'ignore' those annoying people U.K. charges another alleged Anonymous member Google to shut down Slide social apps Google denied in latest attempt to bar controversial e-mail Jonny Evans: How Apple's iPad is changing the computer world Ken Gagne: Steve Wozniak on Steve Jobs' resignation JR Raphael: Wizz Bar adds a customizable app tray to your Android tablet WHITE PAPER: ADTRAN Adopting Unified Communications: Key Steps to Consider The faster your business can locate, gather and share information, the more productive and competitive you can be. That's why small and medium enterprises are upgrading to a unified communications (UC) system, which can improve customer service, streamline product development and speed response to new opportunities. Learn more. >> DHS warns that Irene could prompt phishing scams As Hurricane Irene barrels toward the eastern seaboard, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security is warning government agencies and private companies to be on the lookout for storm-related phishing attacks and other malicious cyberactivity. Read More Sharon Machlis: Hurricane Irene apps, maps and more Some of the best Web sites, iOS and Android apps, Twitter lists and mapping tools to keep up on Hurricane Irene. Read More Facebook, Twitter light up with Hurricane Irene data As people up and down the East Coast prepare for Hurricane Irene, social networks are being used to get the word out about its path and how best to prepare for it. Read More Image gallery: Steve Jobs through the years Steve Jobs' signature moments over the past 30-plus years. Read More From CIO.com: Apple's Spaceship Campus: What's the Message? Apple wants a campus that looks like a "spaceship," says Steve Jobs. A Silicon Valley designer sees mixed messages in the analogy: Is the future temporary? Read More Preston Gralla: Why Apple's Cook will do better than Microsoft's Ballmer --- but still won't be good enough In taking the reins after Steve Jobs stepped down at Apple, new CEO Tim Cook has a tough act to follow. You can expect that he'll be better at it than Steve Ballmer was after taking over Microsoft from Bill Gates. But it still might not be good enough. Read More WEBCAST: SAP How to Create a Modern BI Strategy for Mid-Size Businesses As technology changes, so does BI. Keeping up with these changes to get the most out of your BI strategy can be challenging, but not if you have the right tools and services in place. With technology advances such as social networking and mobility, how do BI and analytics fit in? View now Google+ lets users 'ignore' those annoying people Google+ has a new option that will enable users to take a simple step to 'ignore' people on the social networking site. Read More U.K. charges another alleged Anonymous member U.K. police said a 22-year-old student has been charged in connection with participating in distributed denial-of-service attacks (DDOS) with the hacking collective Anonymous. Read More Google to shut down Slide social apps Apparently the age of "superpoking" social network friends and throwing sheep at them is coming to a close. Read More Google denied in latest attempt to bar controversial e-mail Google has received another setback in its vigorous efforts to keep a potentially damaging e-mail out of the lawsuit Oracle filed over alleged Java patent violations in the Android mobile OS. Read More Jonny Evans: How Apple's iPad is changing the computer world With or without Steve Jobs, Apple's iPad will define the next-generation of computing, no matter how long the analysts take to recognize the device as more than the equivalent of a PC. Read More Ken Gagne: Steve Wozniak on Steve Jobs' resignation Looking back at Steve Jobs' career at Apple, he's produced and invented many insanely great products. But what's the response of Apple's oft-overlooked co-founder to Jobs' resignation as CEO? Read More JR Raphael: Wizz Bar adds a customizable app tray to your Android tablet This cool new program puts a customizable app tray on your Android tablet, letting you have always-accessible shortcuts to anything you want. Read More
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