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	Facebook Home on iPhone? Not a chance, say experts There is absolutely no way that Apple will surrender its iPhone interface to Facebook Home, analysts said today. Read More WEBCAST: HP Intel VMware Your IT Journey - Your Way Faced with unrelenting pressure to do more with less, IT leaders are implementing virtualization, mobility and cloud computing in their enterprises. In this Knowledge Vault Exchange you'll find a plethora of valuable information, including videos, on-demand Webcasts, white papers and Twitter chats. View Now! In this Issue Apple keeps patching Java on OS X Snow Leopard after proposed drop-dead date Update: Marathon bombing suspect reportedly identified Boston bombings: Forensics on crowdsourced video will be a challenge Google upgrades mobile search Galaxy S4 available on seven U.S. wireless carriers by end of April Microsoft moves to optional two-factor authentication Intel lays foundations for SDN gear that could shake up networking DDOS attacks have increased in number and size this year, report says Targeted attacks up over 2012, SMBs increasingly at risk: Symantec Intel invokes Apple's Knowledge Navigator to envision future smartphones ACLU complains to FTC that mobile carriers leave Android phones unsecured Google Apps, Gmail services disrupted this morning Peter Eicher: Will we ever use flash drives for enterprise backup? JR Raphael: The danger of the smartphone utopia trap Preston Gralla: Here's why Bill Gates could be considered a visionary and Steve Jobs only a follower WEBCAST: EMC Corporation Transform Your Cloud This video highlights how VMAX Cloud Edition automates day-to-day tasks, improves service levels and accelerates time-to-value for users of public, private and hybrid clouds. Learn More. Apple keeps patching Java on OS X Snow Leopard after proposed drop-dead date Apple on Tuesday patched Java for the aged OS X Snow Leopard and tweaked Safari to give users more control over what websites they let run the vulnerability plagued Oracle software. Read More Update: Marathon bombing suspect reportedly identified A suspect in the Boston Marathon bombing on Monday has reportedly been identified, according to numerous news agencies, although there were conflicting reports about whether anyone had been arrested. Read More Boston bombings: Forensics on crowdsourced video will be a challenge The attempt by law enforcement authorities in Boston to use crowdsourced video images and still photos to identify those responsible for the fatal bombings in the city earlier this week could prove challenging, but it's not unprecedented. Read More Google upgrades mobile search Google is moving to keep up with its mobile users, updating search on devices this week. Read More Galaxy S4 available on seven U.S. wireless carriers by end of April Samsung announced today that its next-generation Galaxy S4 smartphone will be available by the end of April on seven major U.S. carriers, as well as seven retailers. Read More Microsoft moves to optional two-factor authentication Following similar initiatives by Apple, Google and Facebook, Microsoft is enabling two-factor authentication for its Microsoft Account service, the log-on service for many of its online and desktop products. Read More Intel lays foundations for SDN gear that could shake up networking If software-defined networking ultimately changes the landscape of networking, Intel could be one of the biggest beneficiaries -- and might be one of the reasons. Read More WHITE PAPER: Cisco Systems Mobilize: A unified IT approach to the mobile workspace Why does unification matter for today's enterprise? The answer can be found by looking to today's defining trends. The consumerization of IT, BYOD, mobility-based business models--they're all transforming how employees work and customers engage. Read Now DDOS attacks have increased in number and size this year, report says The volume, duration and frequency of distributed denial-of-service (DDOS) attacks used to flood websites and other systems with junk traffic have significantly increased during the first three months of this year, according to a report released Wednesday by Florida-based DDOS mitigation provider Prolexic. Read More Targeted attacks up over 2012, SMBs increasingly at risk: Symantec The number of targeted attacks almost doubled in 2012 compared to the prior year. Read More Intel invokes Apple's Knowledge Navigator to envision future smartphones More than 25 years after Apple introduced "Knowledge Navigator" as a concept that envisioned the future of computers, Intel has reintroduced the concept as the future of smartphones. Read More ACLU complains to FTC that mobile carriers leave Android phones unsecured Smartphones with custom versions of Android offered by large mobile operators in the U.S. are not getting security updates as regularly as phones from Google, or smartphones from other vendors like Microsoft, according to a complaint by the American Civil Liberties Union to the Federal Trade Commission. Read More Google Apps, Gmail services disrupted this morning Google Apps, including Gmail and Google Documents, suffered a disruption this morning. Read More Peter Eicher: Will we ever use flash drives for enterprise backup? Is flash the answer for the storage needs of the future? Read More JR Raphael: The danger of the smartphone utopia trap A highly contagious condition is circulating among Android enthusiasts. Have you fallen victim to the smartphone utopia trap? Read More Preston Gralla: Here's why Bill Gates could be considered a visionary and Steve Jobs only a follower Conventional wisdom holds that Bill Gates is a heads-down, grind-it-out geek, while the true visionary of the tech era was Steve Jobs. In fact, though, there's an argument that the opposite is the case: Gates was the true visionary, while Jobs was a follower. So argues the afterword of the re-issued book "Gates: How Microsoft's Mogul Reinvented an Industry and Made Himself the Richest Man in America," and there's a good deal of truth in it. Read More
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