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	INSIDER Free and cheap ways to study for IT certifications Studying for and taking IT certification exams can be costly. These tips can help you find inexpensive study resources and ways to get hands-on experience with the technologies you're studying. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: BYOD & Mobile Device Management Tech Seminar Final Days to Register! BYOD & Mobile Device Management Attend and learn how to use your organization's appetite for risk as the foundation of your enterprise mobility management policy. BYOD & Mobile Device Management Tech Seminar - 7/26 - San Francisco Click to continue In this Issue Intel's Clover Trail chip isn't optimized for Android Apple refused to negotiate to license 3G patents, Samsung says Apple, Motorola appeal dismissal of patent infringement case Elgan: Why the mini-tablet is the children's toy of the year Apple, RIM win in patent case vs. Kodak affirmed by ITC How to choose an IaaS provider Dell's cloud plans slip behind schedule Dropbox says no evidence of hack in investigation of spam Google corporate IT builds before buying Oracle set to hype advances in Exalogic 'cloud in a box' Civil liberties groups praise revised cybersecurity bill Pinterest locks some user accounts due to spam outbreak Electronic Arts, other game developers, face patent suit Richi Jennings: Firefox 15 kills leaky zombies RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: LogMeIn Provide instant remote support with LogMeIn Rescue With LogMeIn Rescue, you can start a support session in just 60 seconds. Connect 24/7 to PCs, Macs, smartphones and tablets. You'll get in, solve the problem and save the day without ever leaving your desk. Try it free today. Intel's Clover Trail chip isn't optimized for Android Intel isn't actively porting Android to work on tablets based on the upcoming Atom chip code-named Clover Trail, which is purpose built for Microsoft's Windows 8, according to a source familiar with the company's plans. Read More Apple refused to negotiate to license 3G patents, Samsung says Samsung Electronics accused Apple of refusing to enter into negotiations to license essential 3G patents included in the iPhone and iPad during the first day of their patent trial on Monday in Federal Court in Sydney. Read More Apple, Motorola appeal dismissal of patent infringement case Apple and Motorola Mobility, now a subsidiary of Google, have separately appealed the June decision of a U.S. federal judge to throw out their patent infringement case, according to reports Saturday. Read More Elgan: Why the mini-tablet is the children's toy of the year Small touch tablets will utterly dominate holiday gift sales to children this year, and will become as much a part of kids' culture as Barbie and LEGO, write columnist Mike Elgan. Read More Apple, RIM win in patent case vs. Kodak affirmed by ITC The U.S. International Trade Commission has affirmed a prior ruling that an Eastman Kodak patent asserted in a complaint against Apple and Research In Motion is invalid, according to a notice issued late Friday. Read More How to choose an IaaS provider Move over, Amazon: Google, HP, and Microsoft, and others want a seat at the table. How do you choose among all those IaaS providers? Start with this quick primer Read More Dell's cloud plans slip behind schedule Dell announced an aggressive schedule last year to roll out cloud-based application services, but it now looks like the schedule was a little too aggressive. Read More WHITE PAPER: EMC Transform End User Computing Turn to EMC to bring new simplicity, power, and efficiency to end user computing-any user, any device, anywhere. Click to continue Dropbox says no evidence of hack in investigation of spam Dropbox's ongoing investigation into a possible security breach has not produced any evidence that its systems have been infiltrated, according to an update Friday to the company's user forum. Read More Google corporate IT builds before buying Bucking the corporate practice of buying instead of building internally, Google's corporate IT department will typically build management software itself, or adopt an open source software package, before investigating the feasibility of purchasing proprietary software. Read More Oracle set to hype advances in Exalogic 'cloud in a box' Oracle is planning to discuss how its Exalogic application server machine is "the logical choice" for running applications, during a special webcast event on Wednesday. Read More Civil liberties groups praise revised cybersecurity bill Five U.S. senators have introduced a revised version of cybersecurity legislation unveiled earlier this year, with digital liberties groups praising changes that limit the type of cyberthreat information that can be shared between private companies and the U.S. government. Read More Pinterest locks some user accounts due to spam outbreak Pinterest has locked an undisclosed number of user accounts as a result of a spam outbreak, the company confirmed in an email on Friday. Read More Electronic Arts, other game developers, face patent suit Electronic Arts and nine other game developers are being sued by Uniloc which claims that some of their Android applications infringe a patent for preventing unauthorized access to electronic data Read More Richi Jennings: Firefox 15 kills leaky zombies Mozilla Firefox 15 continues the open-source project's efforts to reduce rampant memory consumption. This time, the focus turns to add-ons; it prevents the extensions from leaking memory from 'zombie' DOM structure references. In IT Blogwatch, bloggers wonder if it'll now run in 640K. Read More
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