New iPhone 5 release date and feature rumor roundup

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	Richi Jennings: New iPhone 5 release date and feature rumor roundup Here's this week's roundup of new iPhone 5 release date and features rumors. This leaked list is carefully compiled and triangulated, despite Apple CEO Tim Cook's 'keen' desire to keep details secret before his big reveal on 9/12. But the cynic in me supposes that Apple PR isn't sad to see continued chatter about the upcoming smartphone. In IT Blogwatch, bloggers ponder one more thing. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: 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 > In this Issue Jonny Evans: Opinion: Why the Bruce Willis Apple iTunes story matters Dan Lohrmann: What do business, government and football have in common: Numbers Shark Tank: Pavlov's disk Richi Jennings: #AntiSec: FBI has data on 12 million iPhone/iPad users Preston Gralla: Could this fall's Lumia Windows Phone 8 launch be the last gasp for Nokia? Michael Horowitz: Despite new patch, Java 7 is still dangerous. Go with version 6. Shark Tank: Sort of like talking to yourself, right? RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Drobo Drobo SAN for Business Live Demo Daily! We want you to learn from the very best–Drobo experts–available every day. Participate in live interactive sessions to see a live demo of Drobo products, ask questions, validate deployment ideas. Our experts cover configuration, sizing, network best practices, and infrastructure monitoring–and talk VMware, Hyper-V, iSCSI, Tiering, SSD acceleration. Join us for a live demo every business day, Monday to Friday Jonny Evans: Opinion: Why the Bruce Willis Apple iTunes story matters Bruce Willis may not be suing Apple over the rights to bequest his digital music collection to his daughters, but perhaps he should -- and if he did he'd find himself facing the music industry in his attempt to regain consumer rights in the online age. Read More Dan Lohrmann: What do business, government and football have in common: Numbers "Numbers never lie." This mantra has become the all-encompassing truth that business executives, government technology leaders, security analysts, academic gurus and even sports historians universally accept. Of course metrics matter and we need trustworthy measurements regarding our progress. But while there is no doubt that compiling reliable statistics is an essential 21st century activity for business and government, what if the right numbers tell the wrong story? What if you get the right answer to the wrong question? Or, what if "the system" is busy pumping out metrics that reconfirm what you wanted to hear in the first place? Mark Twain once said: "There are three kinds of lies: Lies, damned lies, and statistics." Read More Shark Tank: Pavlov's disk It's 1981, and this company has just replaced its aging mainframe with a new mainframe-compatible midrange computer. But programmers on the new system are about to be come very familiar with a certain sound. Read More WEBCAST: VCE Boosting Asset Utilization of Vblock Customers This webcast will highlight detailed results from a recent IDC study, sponsored by VCE, of five organizations that have implemented Vblock Systems, and seen dramatic cost savings, vast improvement in deployment times, and reduction in downtime. Learn more. Richi Jennings: #AntiSec: FBI has data on 12 million iPhone/iPad users Our Anonymous 'friends' at LulzSec have reappeared, this time alleging that the FBI is tracking iOS device users. They claim to have copied information from an FBI laptop that lists more than 12 million Apple Unique Device IDs, with their associated personal information. They've published a small sample -- suitably redacted -- as proof. In IT Blogwatch, bloggers wonder how -- if true -- such data collection could be legal. Read More Preston Gralla: Could this fall's Lumia Windows Phone 8 launch be the last gasp for Nokia? There's been plenty of good news about Windows Phone recently, but some analysts warn that unless the Lumia line of Nokia Windows Phone 8 devices takes off this fall, it could have serious consequences, including the end of Nokia. Read More Michael Horowitz: Despite new patch, Java 7 is still dangerous. Go with version 6. Just hours after Oracle released a patch to Java 7, it has been found to be buggy again. It's Groundhog Day (the movie). Read More Shark Tank: Sort of like talking to yourself, right? IT guy gets an instant message from a user, asking "Where do I find the Remote Desktop Protocol session icon?" Naturally, he gives the user the answer without a second thought. Then a second message arrives. Read More
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