ESRI rolls out ArcGIS map services for the cloud

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	ESRI rolls out ArcGIS map services for the cloud ESRI today is slated to roll out an ambitious cloud offering for government and enterprise customers that allows users to create data-driven maps and map services without ArcGIS servers or desktop software. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Ipswitch File Transfer File Sharing — A Security Vulnerability. Are you at risk? What happens when employees go around IT and use their own Dropbox-like services, webmail or USB drives to send company information? This practice presents significant security and compliance risks including: Loss of control over who has access to files and data, lack of visibility and audit trails, risk of data breaches and compliance violations Join us, on June 19th or June 20th, for a quick 29-minute webinar. Experts Michael Osterman and Ipswitch's David Boone discuss the issues. You'll learn the top 3 things required for a user-acceptable, IT-governed business-class file sharing solution. In this Issue Verizon defends new shared data plans INSIDER Q&A: ESRI's Jack Dangermond on cloud, big data and Apple-vs-Google map wars Nokia plans to cut 10,000 staff by end 2013, sells Vertu Twitter looks to get more interactive with expanded tweets Alleged Lulzsec member, Ryan Cleary, indicted in U.S. AT&T works on expanding Toggle BYOD service to PCs, Macs Chinese police investigate Foxconn worker's fatal fall Google+ looks poised to roll out social ads Leigh Jasper: Five collaboration tasks that mobile access has accelerated Facebook tackles Hadoop Achilles' Heel DOJ questions cable companies about competition with online video Obama order targets cost of broadband deployment Facebook, Twitter, Google, AOL join alliance to fight 'bad ads' Hadoop Summit brings wave of product enhancements Richi Jennings: dot-WOW: 'Greedy' ICANN $352M TLD landgrab windfall RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: IT Roadmap Denver Final Week to Register! IT Roadmap only comes to Denver once a year so don't miss this opportunity to join hundreds of local colleagues who will gain a year's worth of enterprise-ready ideas, answers, best practices, and key contacts all in one day – in one place. Attend Free. IT Roadmap Denver – 6/20 - Colorado Convention Center. Verizon defends new shared data plans The head of marketing at Verizon Wireless defended the new shared data plans that take effect June 28 against criticism from some analysts and many outraged customers. Read More INSIDER Q&A: ESRI's Jack Dangermond on cloud, big data and Apple-vs-Google map wars GIS pioneer Jack Dangermond founded ESRI in 1969 and has steered the company since the mainframe era. With today's announcement of ArcGIS Online organizational subscriptions, he sees ESRI's evolution into the era of cloud and mobile computing. (Insider, registration required.) Read More Nokia plans to cut 10,000 staff by end 2013, sells Vertu Nokia said it plans to cut up to 10,000 positions globally by the end of 2013, and is selling luxury phone maker Vertu in a bid to cut costs, even as it plans to boost investments in feature phones, and smartphones based on the Windows Phone operating system. Read More Twitter looks to get more interactive with expanded tweets Twitter is updating its "expanded tweets" feature, giving users more previews, images and videos from a growing list of news outlets. Read More Alleged Lulzsec member, Ryan Cleary, indicted in U.S. A federal grand jury indicted Ryan Cleary, a British citizen, accusing him of orchestrating a hacking rampage last year that victimized Sony Pictures Entertainment, Fox Entertainment Group and others. Read More AT&T works on expanding Toggle BYOD service to PCs, Macs AT&T plans to extend its dual-personality software for mobile devices, called Toggle, to provide a walled-off and encrypted work environment within PCs and Macs as well as mobile devices. Read More Chinese police investigate Foxconn worker's fatal fall A worker at a Foxconn facility in southwestern China fell to his death on Wednesday, just a week after a dispute erupted with company employees in the same city. Read More WHITE PAPER: Cisco Get the Strategic Partner Advantage Why are infrastructure and operations personnel embracing strategic business partnership models over those that offer cheaper wares? Learn why Forrester Research, Inc. found that dual-sourcing your network may result in a low-cost, low-value infrastructure. Read Report Google+ looks poised to roll out social ads Google may soon bring business-to-business "social ads" to its Google+ social networking platform, according to a recent job listing for a product marketing manager for social ads launch marketing. Read More Leigh Jasper: Five collaboration tasks that mobile access has accelerated With 4G speeds coming of age, with new public cloud services coming online seemingly every day, and with the movement of even mission-critical applications to secure cloud services, how mobile workers accomplish their tasks is changing dramatically. Here are five collaboration areas where mobile access is dramatically simplifying and accelerating tasks... Read More Facebook tackles Hadoop Achilles' Heel Running what they believe is the world's largest Hadoop-based collection of data, Facebook engineers have developed a way to circumnavigate a core weakness of the data analysis platform, that of relying on only a single name server to coordinate all operations. Read More DOJ questions cable companies about competition with online video The U.S. Department of Justice has contacted affected companies about potentially anticompetitive behavior of cable companies toward online video services, according to a source close to the matter. Read More Obama order targets cost of broadband deployment President Barack Obama will sign an executive order Thursday intended to make it less expensive for broadband providers to install lines and equipment on federal lands and also federal roads. Read More Facebook, Twitter, Google, AOL join alliance to fight 'bad ads' Facebook, Google, Twitter, and AOL have joined an alliance set up to counter "bad ads," including those that deliver malware, direct users to scams, or try to sell counterfeit goods, said StopBadware, the promoters of the alliance. Read More Hadoop Summit brings wave of product enhancements With the Hadoop Summit taking place this week in San Jose, vendors supporting the open-source data-analysis platform are rushing new products to market. Read More Richi Jennings: dot-WOW: 'Greedy' ICANN $352M TLD landgrab windfall ICANN can now allocate new top-level domain names (TLDs). It's announced the list of new "Internet suffixes" applied for in its much-delayed process. And there are some surprising entries. In IT Blogwatch, bloggers boggle at ICANN's $352 million application fee windfall. Read More
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