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	FAQ: Get going with Windows 8 Release Preview Now that Microsoft has shipped the Release Preview for Windows 8, you may wondering whether to try it out. Here's what you need to know to do so. Read More WHITE PAPER: Kofax Achieve Success in Paper-Elimination Projects In this report, we look at the success of paper-elimination projects, where and why paper is still leaking into the business, the features and success of scanning and capture investments, forward plans for document process outsourcing (DPO), and the potential impact of mobile devices. Read Now! In this Issue Report: Obama ordered Stuxnet attacks on Iran Facebook suffers downtime; Anonymous mocks Update: Metric firm changes numbers, Chrome still behind Firefox Online services increased their effort to protect user data, EFF says Flame's Bluetooth functionality could help spies extract data locally, researchers say Apple wins battle over nano-SIM standard The Byte - Oracle defeat, speakerless phone, tablet virtual world, E3 next week Verizon to buy Hughes Telematics for its M2M tech Google files EU antitrust complaint over use of patent trolls by Nokia, Microsoft Sharon Machlis: Editing & syncing photos on your iPad? A warning Darlene Storm: Report: USA and Israel created Stuxnet, ordered cyberattacks against Iran Jonny Evans: Apple iPhone 5: Smaller and bigger Desk.com service from Salesforce.com adds multilingual support WHITE PAPER: FileMaker, Inc Create, deploy and manage custom business apps for iPad The FileMaker Platform is a complete software suite to create, deploy, and manage custom business apps for iPad and iPhone. Design and build stunning iOS apps. Integrate mobile apps into existing enterprise systems. Deploy and instantly update your apps. Secure your apps with industry-standard authentication. Learn more, Watch overview video, Read the white paper > Report: Obama ordered Stuxnet attacks on Iran U.S. President Barack Obama ordered the Stuxnet cyberattacks on Iran in an effort to slow the country's development of a nuclear program, according to a report in The New York Times. Read More Facebook suffers downtime; Anonymous mocks Facebook has been suffering from intermittent outages since Thursday night and a hacker group is taking responsibility. Facebook says it hasn't been attacked, however. Read More Update: Metric firm changes numbers, Chrome still behind Firefox Web analytics company Net Applications today changed its May numbers from those posted overnight, and now has Google's Chrome still in third place, albeit barely behind Mozilla's Firefox. Read More Online services increased their effort to protect user data, EFF says While some online services are stepping up their efforts to protect private user data from government requests, there is plenty room for improvement, the Electronic Frontier Foundation said. Read More Flame's Bluetooth functionality could help spies extract data locally, researchers say The Bluetooth functionality of the Flame cyberespionage malware could potentially be used to pinpoint the physical location of infected devices and allow local attackers to extract data if they get in close proximity to the victims, according to security researchers from antivirus vendors Symantec and Kaspersky Lab. Read More Apple wins battle over nano-SIM standard Apple has won a battle over the standard for a smaller SIM card, use of which would leave more room for other components in future phone designs. Read More WHITE PAPER: Kodak An interactive eGuide: Healthcare IT In this eGuide, Computerworld along with sister publications CIO, InfoWorld, and CSO, examine some of the most pressing issues facing healthcare IT today. Read on to learn what factors are driving change, and how healthcare IT leaders should go about dealing with these forces. Learn More The Byte - Oracle defeat, speakerless phone, tablet virtual world, E3 next week A judge ruled that Java APIs in Android are not eligible for protection under U.S. copyright law.Kyocera has made a new mobile phone that uses vibrations in its screen to transmit sound to the ear. Read More Verizon to buy Hughes Telematics for its M2M tech Verizon Communications Friday said it has agreed to acquire Hughes Telematics for $612 million. Read More Google files EU antitrust complaint over use of patent trolls by Nokia, Microsoft Google has asked European Union regulators to investigate alleged collusion between Nokia, Microsoft and so-called patent trolls. Read More Sharon Machlis: Editing & syncing photos on your iPad? A warning Not all photo edits made on your iPad will show up on your desktop. If this matters to you, read on. Read More Darlene Storm: Report: USA and Israel created Stuxnet, ordered cyberattacks against Iran After 18 months of interviewing officials, the New York Times reported that the USA and Israel created Stuxnet before losing control of it. The George W. Bush administration began the cyber weapon program code-named Olympic Games. Then President Obama continued it and ordered increased cyberattacks against Iran. Read More Jonny Evans: Apple iPhone 5: Smaller and bigger Apple will eventually introduce the iPhone 5 and this seems set to be smaller and bigger, or thinner and bigger at any rate -- and the device may even use the new and smaller nano-SIM standard which today won approval from the ETSI standard-setting board. Things seem set to get even more interesting... Read More Desk.com service from Salesforce.com adds multilingual support Salesforce.com's Desk.com service is about to add multilingual support to the cloud-based help-desk software, the company said Thursday. Read More
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