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	How to prevent IT department overload Managing the flow of an infinite supply of worthwhile projects through a finite IT operation takes finesse. Here's how to avoid the backlog and the chaos. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: VMware Innovation Awards Now Accepting Submissions - VMware Innovation Awards Winners will be selected by a prestigious panel of judges and honored at VMworld on August 27th in San Francisco. VMware Innovation Awards Winner will receive: Your story featured in Computerworld, 2 conference passes to VMworld 2013, and more. Submit an entry for this prestigious award and showcase your innovative projects, visit: http://events.computerworld.com/VMwareNominationform2013CW In this Issue Immigration reform may spur software robotics Lawmakers seek Google Glass privacy plan Report: Yahoo board approves deal to buy Tumblr for $1.1B Yahoo calls press conference amid Tumblr acquisition rumors No big-bang Apps news at I/O, but some announcements merit attention Samsung launches $800,000 app contest for Galaxy S4 Google Now, Hangouts feel here, there and everywhere Dell replays Windows 8 blame card as PC sales slide Bitcoin developer talks regulation, open source and the elusive Satoshi Nakamoto Bitcoiners crave coders to cope with demand US Defense Department approves Apple's iOS devices for its networks T-Mobile won't fight FCC's net neutrality rules Bitcoin finding its feet at first Silicon Valley conference Yahoo Japan says 22 million user IDs may have been stolen Video Brew: Smell your smartphone WHITE PAPER: ServiceNow 3 IT Imperatives CIOs Use To Drive Change CIOs who have been successful in bridging the divide between IT operations and business did it by accelerating the transformation of IT. Read now! Immigration reform may spur software robotics The Senate immigration bill's H-1B restrictions have clearly upset Indian firms. But sometimes being in a tough spot can prompt new ways of approaching problems. One firm is implementing software robots. Read More Lawmakers seek Google Glass privacy plan Eight members of Congress have written an open letter to Google CEO Larry Page that outlines privacy concerns about the Internet vendor's computerized eyeglasses. Read More Report: Yahoo board approves deal to buy Tumblr for $1.1B Yahoo's board of directors has approved spending US$1.1 billion [b] in cash to buy popular blogging site Tumblr, according to The Wall Street Journal. Read More Yahoo calls press conference amid Tumblr acquisition rumors Yahoo has called a mystery press event in New York City on Monday afternoon, hot on the heels of rumors that it plans to buy Tumblr for US$1 billion. Read More No big-bang Apps news at I/O, but some announcements merit attention Apps, Google's flagship product for enterprise IT, had a minor presence at this week's I/O developer conference, but some announcements at the show and in prior weeks deserve attention from customers of the cloud email and collaboration suite. Read More Samsung launches $800,000 app contest for Galaxy S4 Samsung will host a US$800,000 contest for developers that build apps for the Galaxy S4 using the company's peer-to-peer software interface. Read More Google Now, Hangouts feel here, there and everywhere Google this week unleashed a blizzard of updates and improvements that fundamentally change -- and radically improve -- how we get information and communicate. Read More WHITE PAPER: serVelocity Priorities for Reversing Services Decay The state of the high tech services industry is in flux as never before. With changing patterns of software/solution consumption and pressure on traditional service delivery models increasing, many leaders "get it" and want to move services forward. But we are often reactive given the reality of the world we live in. Learn more. Dell replays Windows 8 blame card as PC sales slide Dell last week again blamed Windows 8 for contributing to a decline in PC sales revenue during the quarter that ended May 3. Read More Bitcoin developer talks regulation, open source and the elusive Satoshi Nakamoto With Bitcoin all the rage and startups popping up left and right, it's hard to know who's an expert in the virtual currency and who just has an opinion. Most people would put Jeff Garzik in the former camp. Read More Bitcoiners crave coders to cope with demand Bitcoin is not going away, the digital currency's developers say, and they're craving more technically savvy people to support its use. Read More US Defense Department approves Apple's iOS devices for its networks Devices built around Apple's iOS operating system have been approved by the U.S. Department of Defense for use on its networks, as the department moves to support multivendor mobile devices and operating systems. Read More T-Mobile won't fight FCC's net neutrality rules T-Mobile USA has dropped a pending challenge to the U.S. Federal Communications Commission's net neutrality rules. Read More Bitcoin finding its feet at first Silicon Valley conference Bitcoin is growing up. The virtual currency that caught the public's attention last month when its value zoomed briefly past US$200 kicked off its first Silicon Valley conference Friday evening and shows no sign of losing momentum. Read More Yahoo Japan says 22 million user IDs may have been stolen Yahoo Japan, the country's largest Web portal, said up to 22 million user IDs may have been leaked during a hack that was discovered last week. Read More Video Brew: Smell your smartphone Do you smell blood when playing Mortal Kombat? Soon you might get a real whiff of that virtual blood. Read More
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