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	Google proposes settlement in European antitrust case The European Commission has received a proposal from Google to settle an antitrust investigation into the compny's search engine practices, a Commission spokesman said on Friday. At the same time, an industry organization said it has filed another antitrust complaint against Google with the Commission. Read More WHITE PAPER: F5 Networks Integrating the Cloud: Brokers, Bridges and Gateways Organizations are increasingly adopting a hybrid cloud computing strategy to realize the benefits without compromising on security and control. The integration at the network, infrastructure, and process layers that is required by hybrid models can be addressed by three new cloud-focused solution types: bridges, brokers, and gateways. Learn More! In this Issue 13 useful add-ins for Excel and Word 2013 -- most free Employment verification, ID rules could be a hard sell for immigration reform Apple biggest phone maker in the U.S. for the first time Court denies Apple rehearing on Galaxy Nexus injunction plea Cyberwarfare now menacing the enterprise, Kaspersky Lab says U.S. ITC to investigate Samsung, Nokia phones for patent infringement after InterDigital complaint Wall Street Journal says it too was hit by Chinese hackers Oracle database 12c close to general release, sources say HP's building an avatar to manage your mobile connections Jonny Evans: Apple beats Samsung becomes biggest US mobile phone vendor in Q4 Richi Jennings: BlackBerry BB10 review watch: Wow, that's unexpected! WHITE PAPER: Moovweb Creating the Right Mobile Strategy In the new Moovweb white paper, "Creating the Right Mobile Strategy: What You Need to Know Before You Get Started", get the insight you need to make an educated decision on the move to mobile. Read Now! 13 useful add-ins for Excel and Word 2013 -- most free These downloads enhance the functionality of Microsoft Office 2013. Read More Employment verification, ID rules could be a hard sell for immigration reform Mandatory employment eligibility verification and identity vetting requirements in recent proposals for immigration reform could prove to be a tough sell. Read More Apple biggest phone maker in the U.S. for the first time Apple managed to outsell Samsung Electronics by almost one million units to become the number one mobile phone vendor in the U.S. for the first time ever during the fourth quarter, according to Strategy Analytics. Read More Court denies Apple rehearing on Galaxy Nexus injunction plea A U.S. appeals court has denied Apple a rehearing on the rejection of an injunction on the Samsung Electronics Galaxy Nexus phone. Read More Cyberwarfare now menacing the enterprise, Kaspersky Lab says Enterprise security managers have yet another worry to add to their list: cyberwarfare attacks. Read More WHITE PAPER: F5 Networks Six Common Challenges of Cloud Implementation Using strategic points of control to aggregate and dynamically provision IT resources can help organizations meet network-related challenges and move past the hype to successfully build, deploy, and secure private clouds. Read Now! U.S. ITC to investigate Samsung, Nokia phones for patent infringement after InterDigital complaint The U.S. International Trade Commission plans to investigate the smartphones of Samsung, Nokia and Chinese vendors Huawei and ZTE for patent infringement, after wireless technology provider InterDigital filed a complaint. Read More Wall Street Journal says it too was hit by Chinese hackers The Wall Street Journal said Thursday it had been targeted by hackers trying to monitor the newspaper's coverage of China, less than a day after a similar revelation from its competitor The New York Times. Read More Oracle database 12c close to general release, sources say The general availability of Oracle's long-awaited, next-generation 12c database will likely occur within weeks or possibly even days, the IDG News Service has learned. Read More HP's building an avatar to manage your mobile connections The company is developing a cloud-based service to manage devices and connections based on context. Read More Jonny Evans: Apple beats Samsung becomes biggest US mobile phone vendor in Q4 Apple reclaimed the quarterly US smartphone championship cup once again in Q4 -- but year-on-year the industry shrank slightly as economic uncertainty continues to impact consumer and enterprise markets, analysts warn. Read More Richi Jennings: BlackBerry BB10 review watch: Wow, that's unexpected! BB10 reviews are in. The new BlackBerry (TSE:BB)/(NASDAQ:BBRY)—formerly RIM—platform and phones are raising surprised eyebrows, especially among those who had written off the company and its previous products. In IT Blogwatch, bloggers think again. Read More
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