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	It works! First 3D-printed gun test fired The company producing a 3D printable gun today test fired it, demonstrating the viability of the technology that would allow anyone with a printer and special resin toner to make their own weapons. Read More WHITE PAPER: 8x8 6 Ways Your Small Business Can Save: Internet Phone Service Traditional phone systems present two main problems for businesses: limited features and high costs. As a result, small businesses are migrating to Internet phone systems that deliver advanced communication features over a broadband Internet connection. Read Now In this Issue Patrick Thibodeau: Is this the most outrageous IT product placement ever? Apple breaks into Fortune 500's top 10 Scot Finnie: A call for mobile innovation Sharky: Hey, Hobson's choice is still a choice, right? Google Glass apps start to hit. Wink! Wink! Microsoft's $2B loan to Dell comes with strings WHITE PAPER: BeyondTrust Software Inc. Take Back Control of Your Active Directory Auditing Organizations need to have management tools that allow seamless control over all aspects of their AD environment. Administrators need tools that can provide insight into when Active Directory is changed, objects modified or deleted, so they can take quick action if the change is in error. Read Now! Patrick Thibodeau: Is this the most outrageous IT product placement ever? Did you see Ironman this weekend? Did you notice the Oracle Exadata server in the van? No spoiler alert needed. I'm not giving anything away about the movie. It's a decent popcorn crunching film. But what left me in awe wasn't the film, but what may be the most outrageous product placement ever by an IT company. The movie makes several references to Oracle databases as our hero, Tony Stark, battles the latest evil-doer. Read More Apple breaks into Fortune 500's top 10 Apple climbed the Fortune 500 this year to the No. 6 spot, its highest-ever ranking, its first time in the top 10, and the top technology company on the influential list, replacing sagging HP. Read More Scot Finnie: A call for mobile innovation A lot more innovation is desperately needed for mobile hardware design and platforms. Are Apple, Google, Samsung and Microsoft up to the task? Read More WHITE PAPER: serVelocity Six Keys for Services to Maximize PSA Implementation Success Even for successful services organizations, transformational initiatives are simply very challenging to deliver. Spending relatively little time in the early stages of PSA implementations ensures success through agreed upon outcomes, business and process design changes, and the commitment to managing organizational change. Learn more. Sharky: Hey, Hobson's choice is still a choice, right? IT manager for this mid-size city really wants a computer used by the business office to be relocated to that area and out of the data center -- but after a year of trying, the business office still refuses to let it happen. Read More Google Glass apps start to hit. Wink! Wink! Now that developers have Google Glass in hand, the first apps are starting to come out. Read More Microsoft's $2B loan to Dell comes with strings As part of Microsoft's loan of $2 billion to a group trying to buy PC maker Dell, the two companies must modify the payment terms of Dell's current agreements with Microsoft, a document filed with U.S. regulators said. Read More
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