Mac sales growth stalls -- here's why Apple doesn't care

	AP's Twitter account hacked; false 'Obama injured' tweet sent | Microsoft re-releases 'Blue Screen of Death' patch
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	Mac sales growth stalls -- here's why Apple doesn't care Apple's Mac has been punished by shifting consumer tastes just as has the overall PC industry, data from the company's earnings statements show. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: CITE Conference Consumerize today...or fall behind tomorrow Mobile. Cloud. BYOD. Social Media. They're transforming business right now. Don't miss the boat. Attend Consumerization of IT in the Enterprise (CITE) June 2-4, 2013 in San Francisco and learn how leading minds at companies just like yours are embracing consumer technologies and managing the transition to give them an edge. Learn more at www.citeconference.com In this Issue AP's Twitter account hacked; false 'Obama injured' tweet sent Microsoft re-releases 'Blue Screen of Death' patch INSIDER 5 lessons for IT from the Boston Marathon bombings Wall Street pushes for exemptions in state social-media monitoring laws WD shrinks laptop drives to just 5mm thick Serious flaw present in latest Java Runtime Environment for desktops and servers, researchers say Kenneth van Wyk: Making safer iOS apps Board maker's $45 PC tries to catch up with Raspberry Pi on price Nokia wins injunction blocking sales of microphones for HTC One Salesforce.com launches Social.com advertising platform Huawei: US market no longer focus for its carrier business Mobile data and messaging exceeds voice revenues for the first time on mobiles: Telsyte Jonny Evans: Apple' results, the "experts" and where the puck is going Preston Gralla: Hedge fund invests $2 billion in Microsoft, calls for Office to be released for iOS and Android WEBCAST: Microsoft Corporation Enabling Enterprise Collaboration In this KnowledgeVault you will find information on how UC can help your business, including videos, white papers, research, infographics and your own benchmarking tool. View Now AP's Twitter account hacked; false 'Obama injured' tweet sent The Twitter account of the Associated Press was hacked today and a bogus tweet was sent claiming President Obama had been hurt in an explosion. Read More Microsoft re-releases 'Blue Screen of Death' patch Microsoft today re-released a security update that had crashed customers' PCs and crippled the machines with endless reboots, saying that the revised patch is now safe to install. Read More INSIDER 5 lessons for IT from the Boston Marathon bombings The CIO of Boston's Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center learned a few things last week. Insider (registration required) Read More Wall Street pushes for exemptions in state social-media monitoring laws Even as several states have put in place, or are proposing new laws barring employers from monitoring the social media activities of their employees, one Wall Street regulator is seeking exemptions to such rules for some financial services companies. Read More WD shrinks laptop drives to just 5mm thick Western Digital is now shipping what it said is the world's first 2.5-inch, 5mm hard drives and solid-state hybrid drives (SSHDs) for use in ultra-slim notebooks. Read More Serious flaw present in latest Java Runtime Environment for desktops and servers, researchers say Java vulnerability hunters from Polish security research firm Security Explorations claim to have found a new vulnerability that affects the latest desktop and server versions of the Java Runtime Environment (JRE). Read More Kenneth van Wyk: Making safer iOS apps There still seem to be a lot of security flaws in iOS apps, but new tools could help fix that. Read More WHITE PAPER: Symmetricom, Inc. The Importance of Network Time Synchronization Your network is time stamping files, email, transactions, etc., while your server logs are recording the transactions in case you need that information. Fundamental to all of this is the belief that the time is correct. Read Now Board maker's $45 PC tries to catch up with Raspberry Pi on price Open-source board maker BeagleBoard.org has introduced a bare-bones PC starting at $45, bringing it closer to the popular Raspberry Pi, which offers basic models for $25 and $35. Read More Nokia wins injunction blocking sales of microphones for HTC One Nokia has accused supplier STMicroelectronics of selling microphones Nokia says it developed to rival HTC, and on Monday won an injunction in the Amsterdam District Court preventing their sale. Read More Salesforce.com launches Social.com advertising platform Salesforce.com is taking steps to combine its acquisitions in social media monitoring and social advertising with its core CRM (customer relationship management) software through a new product called Social.com. Read More Huawei: US market no longer focus for its carrier business After facing a congressional battering over security concerns, Huawei's carrier networking group is no longer focused on the U.S. market, and instead expects to find ample business in other parts of the world. Read More Mobile data and messaging exceeds voice revenues for the first time on mobiles: Telsyte The value of mobile data and messaging revenues has exceeded voice call revenues for the first time in Australia, according to new research from technology analyst firm, Telsyte. Read More Jonny Evans: Apple' results, the "experts" and where the puck is going Apple will report yet another profitable quarter later on today, anticipated at $9 billion plus -- more than Microsoft and Google made in their last quarter combined. So naturally, analysts and investors are "preparing for a disappointment", but should they be? Read More Preston Gralla: Hedge fund invests $2 billion in Microsoft, calls for Office to be released for iOS and Android Microsoft may not be ready to port Office to iOS and Android, but a hedge fund titan, which just bought a nearly $2 billion stake in the company, wants Office to released for devices beyond Windows. Will the suggestion make any difference at all to Microsoft? Read More
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