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	Apple to start selling new, pricier iMacs Friday Apple today announced that it will start selling its redesigned iMac desktop computers Friday, barely making a self-set deadline to ship some by the end of the month. Read More WEBCAST: IBM How to Take Business Analytics to the Next Level By viewing this webcast you will learn how you can implement an effective BA strategy that will deliver maximum strategic value to your company. View Now In this Issue Construction company, bank, settle dispute over $345,000 cyber heist Soaring iPhone 5 sales put iOS on top in U.S. Mozilla ships Firefox 18 beta with faster JavaScript, Retina support Cyber Monday smashes online sales record Bing's top 2012 search terms: iPhone 5, Facebook The cybersecurity needs of the borderless enterprise Ericsson sues Samsung in U.S. for patent infringement Microsoft updates Visual Studio 2012 testing tools, adds Windows XP support Fedora 18 Linux finally in beta INSIDER Leigh Jasper: Big data deluge: New challenges for collaboration Jonny Evans: New iMac ships from November 30 as Apple faces display supply challenge WEBCAST: Cloudera Modernizing Your IT Infrastructure This webinar will speak to businesses expectations of big data, benefits of analytic platforms built on Hadoop, business challenges that led to evaluation of big data technologies, and the framework for success. View Now! Construction company, bank, settle dispute over $345,000 cyber heist A Maine construction company that sued its bank after losing $345,000 in an online banking heist settled its dispute after a protracted legal battle that raised questions about a bank's responsibility in protecting customer accounts against cyber fraud. Read More Soaring iPhone 5 sales put iOS on top in U.S. Soaring iPhone 5 sales in the U.S. have helped make iOS the top smartphone operating system in the country, edging out Android, according to market research firm Kantar Worldpanel ComTech. Read More Mozilla ships Firefox 18 beta with faster JavaScript, Retina support Mozilla yesterday released a first beta of its next browser, Firefox 18, touting a revamped JavaScript engine and support for Macs with Apple's higher-resolution 'Retina' displays. Read More Cyber Monday smashes online sales record Cyber Monday 2012 was the biggest online shopping day in history, according to multiple sources. Read More Bing's top 2012 search terms: iPhone 5, Facebook The annual list of top search queries on Bing show that Facebook, Apple's iPhone 5 and the presidential election have been of significant interest to the online world during 2012. Read More WEBCAST: T-Systems Charting a Course for Realizing Business Value in the Cloud Cloud is not simply about delivering IT services. Rather it is about vesting the organization with the agility it must have to respond to challenges and opportunities at the speed of business. View this on-demand webcast to learn how to blaze your own pathway to enterprise applications in the cloud. Learn more. The cybersecurity needs of the borderless enterprise As the traditional security perimeter dissolves in a virtualized environment, organizations need a new cybersecurity framework and architecture. Read More Ericsson sues Samsung in U.S. for patent infringement Telecommunications equipment vendor Ericsson has asked a U.S. court to block sales of a variety of Samsung Electronics cameras, Blu-ray Disc players, televisions and phones, including the Galaxy S III and the Galaxy Note II, alleging that they infringe its patents. Read More Microsoft updates Visual Studio 2012 testing tools, adds Windows XP support Visual Studio 2012 Update 1, now available for download, allows users to develop applications for Windows XP and more thoroughly test their work. Read More Fedora 18 Linux finally in beta After a number of delays, the beta of the Fedora 18 Linux-based distribution has been released. Read More INSIDER Leigh Jasper: Big data deluge: New challenges for collaboration When we talk about big data, we often focus on the stress of storage costs on IT budgets, or on the need for faster and more powerful analytics. But big data also has implications for collaboration. Insider (registration required). Read More Jonny Evans: New iMac ships from November 30 as Apple faces display supply challenge The post-Samsung Appe is closing in on resolving its display manufacturing as it reveals the new iMac range will be available from Friday, November 30 -- and you can forget the Apple television until the company's screen crisis is resolved... Read More
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