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	Flashback gang could be making $10K a day off infected Macs The Flashback malware that's infected hundreds of thousands of Macs may be generating more than $10,000 a day for the hackers who made the Trojan horse, Symantec said. Read More WHITE PAPER: Cisco Private Cloud: Lessons Learned Along the Way A recent IDG Research Services study confirms that the private cloud is indeed full of promise. Agility. Efficiency. Cost savings. But realizing those rewards can be an arduous path. Now, you can leverage what Cisco learned on their own path to the private cloud. 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Register Now Samsung grabs biggest smartphone share in Q1, says IDC The worldwide smartphone market grew 42.5% year-over-year during the first quarter, as Samsung Electronics overtook Apple for the smartphone leadership position, according to IDC's estimates. Read More Facebook looks to connect patients with organ donors Facebook launched a new tool today that co-founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg hopes will help connect patients with needed organ donors. Read More LG backs off Windows Phone for now, report says Smartphone-maker LG Electronics has backed off producing Windows Phone devices for now and will instead focus on Android phones, according to a report. Read More HGST announces 12Gbps SAS SSDs for use in enterprise data centers Western Digital company HGST on Tuesday announced what it claimed to be the first 12 Gbps SAS solid state drive for use in enterprise storage servers, delivering twice the throughput compared to current 6Gbps SAS technology. Read More Privacy group calls for hearings on Google StreetView snooping U.S. lawmakers should reopen an investigation into the snooping on Wi-Fi networks by Google's Street View cars because of information in a U.S. Federal Communications Commission report that suggests several people at Google knew of the spying, a privacy group said Monday. Read More Jonny Evans: Satisfaction: Why happy Apple users will buy the iPhone 5 Apple's sky-high customer satisfaction levels are driving huge sales across all of its products, and while critics castigate the firm for its "walled garden," users are happy on Cupertino's turf, and that's why millions will race to grab the iPhone 5. Read More WHITE PAPER: CyrusOne Colocation: The Logical Home for the Cloud That environment is colocation—sophisticated data centers where some of the biggest enterprises and cloud providers in the world can offload the risks of growing capital costs, facility management and obsolescence and focus on their core mission. Learn More! Sharon Machlis: Excel on my iPad - free Finding an iPad friendly way to edit, search, sort and sync Excel spreadsheets wasn't easy -- until I tried a free app that puts Excel on my iPad. Read More From CIO.com: Combating mobile content fragmentation with Box As workers turn to mobile devices to interact with enterprise content, that content is getting fragmented into silos within apps. Box is attempting to combat that fragmentation with its Box OneCloud mobile framework. Read More Healthcare IT Spotlight: Planning for ICD-10 at the University of Utah Hospitals and Clinics When Oct. 1, 2014 arrives, there are a number of potential disasters that await if we're not fully prepared for the new clinical coding classification, ICD-10. Read More Microsoft's Office Live Small Business closing today Microsoft is sticking to its plan to shut down its Office Live Small Business (OLSB) suite of cloud-based services on Monday, even though it seems many customers are either unaware of the deadline or are having difficulties migrating. Read More Jury begins deliberations after Oracle, Google attorneys debate fair use The jury began its deliberations Monday in the copyright phase of Oracle's lawsuit against Google over Android. Read More IBM goes after enterprise mobility projects IBM took steps on Monday to help enterprises go mobile, introducing a set of software and services called Mobile Foundation. Read More IT Blogwatch: The Pirate Bay down soon: Bloggers seek alternative today Access to The Pirate Bay will be taken down a few weeks from today in the UK. By court order, the allegedly illegal magnet-link search engine will be blocked by the nation's biggest ISPs. In IT Blogwatch, bloggers find alternatives. Read More
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