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	INSIDER Making HTML5 work for mobile app development HTML5 has been dissed, dismissed and disrespected of late, but defenders say the evolving standard is still the best choice for platform-independent mobile app development. Insider (Registration required) Read More WHITE PAPER: SAS Drive Your Business with Predictive Analytics Predictive analytics has the power to significantly improve the bottom line. From better targeting and risk assessment to streamlining operations and optimizing business decisions in all areas, predictive analytics is the next big step toward gaining a competitive edge. Read Now In this Issue Last chapter for e-readers? Google Maps now available on iPhone McAfee expelled from Guatemala, headed back to U.S. Juniper buys SDN startup for $176M NASA's Hubble telescope spies galaxies near Cosmic Dawn Microsoft: Most PCs running pirated Windows in China have security issues Japan police offer first-ever reward for wanted hacker Is the Microsoft Surface tablet due for a retail sales surge? Darlene Storm: Psychological warfare in the name of security: Is DHS funding the decimation of privacy? Internet Explorer flaw gives ad trackers a sneaky edge -- for now Controversy erupts at WCIT over resolution on Internet Richi Jennings: Google Maps for Apple iPhone 5 is really nice, say pundits WEBCAST: Verizon Machine-to-Machine Communications Transform Business Learn how Machine-to-Machine (M2M) technology is fueling such applications as business intelligence (BI) and the smart electrical grid. And learn how to get started deploying M2M technology. Learn More Last chapter for e-readers? It could be the final word on e-readers. Analysts are sounding a proverbial death knell for the devices, which have declined 36% in 2012 as buyers turned instead to multi-use tablets. Read More Google Maps now available on iPhone Google has made its Maps app available on the Apple App Store, after Apple stumbled with its own maps application. Read More McAfee expelled from Guatemala, headed back to U.S. The antivirus pioneer John McAfee is headed back to the U.S. after authorities in Guatemala expelled him for illegally entering the country in an attempt to escape police in Belize, where he is wanted for questioning in connection with a murder. Read More Juniper buys SDN startup for $176M Juniper Networks this week acquired Contrail Systems, a startup that makes controllers for software-defined networks, for $176 million in cash and stock. Read More NASA's Hubble telescope spies galaxies near Cosmic Dawn Thanks to the Hubble Space Telescope, astronomers have gotten a look at seven galaxies that were created when the universe was very young. Read More Microsoft: Most PCs running pirated Windows in China have security issues Microsoft launched a new anti-piracy campaign in China to highlight the security risks of buying counterfeit software. Read More WHITE PAPER: EMC Data Dedupe Takes Tiered Storage to New Efficiency Levels Learn how Data Domain integrates with existing backup software and processes, dramatically reduces the amount of data transferred over the network yet maintains high performance while executing data deduplication. Read now. Japan police offer first-ever reward for wanted hacker Police in Japan are looking for an individual who can code in C#, uses a "Syberian Post Office" to make anonymous posts online, and knows how to surf the web without leaving any digital tracks -- and they're willing to pay. Read More Is the Microsoft Surface tablet due for a retail sales surge? Most people believe that sales of Microsoft's Surface tablet have been modest at best. But there are some indications that the tablet may be due for a big surge in sales through the end of the year and beyond. Read More Darlene Storm: Psychological warfare in the name of security: Is DHS funding the decimation of privacy? With all the counterterrorism surveillance in the U.S., could America's citizens be under a PSYOPS warfare attack made possible by grant money from the Department of Homeland Security's Urban Areas Security Initiative? Read More Internet Explorer flaw gives ad trackers a sneaky edge -- for now Some advertising analytics companies are using a vulnerability in Microsoft's Internet Explorer browser for a questionable edge in figuring out if web users are seeing display advertisements buried within web pages. Read More Controversy erupts at WCIT over resolution on Internet The World Conference on International Telecommunications has placed a resolution on the Internet in the regulations being developed at the meeting, drawing accusations that it acted improperly. Read More Richi Jennings: Google Maps for Apple iPhone 5 is really nice, say pundits Now you can have Google Maps on your iPhone 5. Google released its new app for iPhone and iPod Touch, to soothe the fever brows of iOS 6 users. In IT Blogwatch, bloggers seem to like it much more than Apple's new Maps app. Read More
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