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	IT Blogwatch: Windows Phone 7 "tracks your movements," says lawsuit A lawsuit alleges the the Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) Windows Phone 7 operating system tracks users' location without permission. In IT Blogwatch, bloggers get deja-vu all over again. Not to mention: Airplane Automation: A thought-provoking post from Captain Dave... Read More WEBCAST: Cymphonix Strategies Behind Managing Internet Traffic At a time when the number of Internet-connected applications is exploding, now more than ever IT needs maximum visibility into each and everyone of these connections. Read More! In this Issue Jonny Evans: Post-Jobs Cook drives Eddy Cue to lead the iCloud future Sharon Machlis: This week's useless Google+ stat: slowing time on site Richi Jennings: Offline Gmail: a Google FAIL Darlene Storm: Fingered by IP: Does it take chutzpah to run a Tor exit relay? Preston Gralla: Nowhere to go but up --- survey shows Windows Phone 7 with 1% of U.S. smartphone market Shark Tank: Happy holiday 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 Jonny Evans: Post-Jobs Cook drives Eddy Cue to lead the iCloud future What challenges face newly-promoted Apple executive, Eddy Cue, as he moves into his new role? Some pretty big ones if you think about it -- iCloud, for example, will be essential to Apple's future... Read More Sharon Machlis: This week's useless Google+ stat: slowing time on site Media reports actually claim that one week of slowing time-on-site growth indicates potential problems ahead. Really? Read More Richi Jennings: Offline Gmail: a Google FAIL Google has re-introduced its offline functionality for Gmail and Google Apps. And, oh boy, it's a mess. I seem to be saying this a lot recently, but it's as if Google has stopped caring about what its users actually need. Instead, it's running headlong into a project that doesn't have user requirements at its heart. Allow me to explain, in The Long View... Insider (free registration requested) Read More WHITE PAPER: Riverbed Forrester: Top Mobile WAN Issues Solving application issues over the WAN requires careful consideration. Based on their independent research, Forrester Consulting offers recommendations on how to tackle application performance issues, insufficient bandwidth and the inability to quickly restore users in a disaster. Read Now. Darlene Storm: Fingered by IP: Does it take chutzpah to run a Tor exit relay? An IP is not a unique identifier, but it's a sad fact that too often a warrant is based on an IP as if that automatically fingers a criminal suspect. What does it take to run a Tor exit relay, to potentially be harassed by law enforcement due to your IP being confused with one running through your box and then have your hard drives seized? Read More Preston Gralla: Nowhere to go but up --- survey shows Windows Phone 7 with 1% of U.S. smartphone market Here's more evidence about how tough it will be for Microsoft to make Windows Phone 7 a success -- a just-released Nielsen survey shows it has a paltry 1% of the share of the U.S. smartphone market. And Nokia may not be much help, because a Nielsen survey from a month ago shows that company with only 2% of the U.S. smartphone market. Read More Shark Tank: Happy holiday Flashback to Thanksgiving circa 1970 -- the time of year when all the secretaries are pestering this computer operator pilot fish for old punch cards they can use to make Christmas wreaths. Read More
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