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	ACLU: Electronic surveillance by U.S. agencies skyrockets U.S. law enforcement surveillance of email and other Internet communication has skyrocketed in the last two years, according to data obtained by the American Civil Liberties Union. Read More WHITE PAPER: Argent What's the biggest bottleneck in VMware? Do more CPUs improve VMware?    Using VMware NIC Teaming?    Does TCP/IP affect VMware? (You'll be surprised)    Get this essential FREE white paper now     11 pages of technical details, not sales fluff     Click to continue In this Issue NASA says Curiosity rover finds evidence of water on Mars $5 buys a Start button, Start screen bypass for Windows 8 Google may be pushing Street View to Safari WD releases 4TB enterprise drives, again Touchscreen LTE-ready mobile hotspot to be offered by AT&T Samsung Galaxy Note 2 coming to U.S. Oct. 24? Two factories, two fates: Foxconn ascends on cheap labor, Sharp hangs on Video: Two factories, two fates: Foxconn and Sharp Apple's iPhone 5 Lightning connector spawns accessory delays Yahoo partners with Media.net for publisher ad network Jonny Evans: iPhone, Siri and mind control: the future evolution of the smartphone Preston Gralla: Windows will fail in the enterprise, warns Gartner WHITE PAPER: HP & Intel Strategic Guide to Converged Infrastructure In this exclusive Computerworld Strategic Guide you'll benefit from the experience of IT managers who have implemented infrastructure convergence in their own data centers, including those who have used this new architecture as a platform for next-generation initiatives through case studies and articles. Read Now! NASA says Curiosity rover finds evidence of water on Mars Less than two months into its mission, NASA scientist say the Curiosity rover has found evidence of a "vigorous" thousand-year water flow on the surface of Mars. Read More $5 buys a Start button, Start screen bypass for Windows 8 Stardock yesterday started selling the $5 Start8, a tool that restores a Start button to the desktop of Windows 8. Read More Google may be pushing Street View to Safari iPhone users frustrated with the inaccuracies in Apple's Maps app might get another choice for finding where they want to go from rival Google. Read More WD releases 4TB enterprise drives, again Western Digital today announced it is selling 7200RPM, 4TB hard drives, just as it announced in the spring. The difference? In the spring it rolled out 4TB drives from its HGST subsidiary. Read More Touchscreen LTE-ready mobile hotspot to be offered by AT&T AT&T will exclusively offer the first touchscreen-enabled mobile hotspot, the new MiFi Liberate, for use with its emerging LTE network, the carrier announced Thursday. Read More Samsung Galaxy Note 2 coming to U.S. Oct. 24? Samsung on Thursday afternoon sent out press invitations proclaiming that "the next big thing is here" and told reporters to save the date of Oct. 24 for an event in New York. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: AT&T VoIP Solutions Provide Enterprises With Various Benefits VoIP migration is a top telecom priority for many North American enterprises. Do you know why? Find out in this Forrester study, which reveals the opinions of telecommunications decision-makers like you. Read the report. Two factories, two fates: Foxconn ascends on cheap labor, Sharp hangs on Shige Watanabe remembers the boom days. Read More Video: Two factories, two fates: Foxconn and Sharp A massive Foxconn complex gobbles up land and workers, while a Sharp plant fades quietly away Read More Apple's iPhone 5 Lightning connector spawns accessory delays A long Apple certification process for iPhone accessories is delaying the release of docking and power accessories with Lightning ports to connect directly with the iPhone 5, which started shipping last week. Read More Yahoo partners with Media.net for publisher ad network Yahoo has partnered with Media.net to launch an ad network for Web publishers that will compete against Google's AdSense and similar services. Read More Jonny Evans: iPhone, Siri and mind control: the future evolution of the smartphone It would be foolish to underestimate the importance of Apple's iPhone 5's Siri or any other voice-activated intelligent assistant. These solutions are big steps toward new user interfaces: one day your iPhone may be controlled by your mind. Read More Preston Gralla: Windows will fail in the enterprise, warns Gartner Windows 8 will fail in the enterprise because of the "big gamble" Microsoft took in designing it more for tablets than traditional PCs. So warns Gartner, which adds that the operating system will never get more than 20% to 25% of the enterprise market. Read More
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