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	Best Places to Work in IT: Employer scorecard Find out which organizations on Computerworld's 2013 Best Places to Work in IT list offer the best benefits, training and more. Read More WHITE PAPER: SAS BIG DATA ANALYTICS: Show Your Organization IT Means Business Read this white paper from business analytics champion SAS to learn the key elements of a strategic Big Data analytics architecture and the criteria the business will use to evaluate such architecture. Read Now In this Issue Papers please! Microsoft creates second-class citizens with Office iPhone app Countries question Google on Glass privacy Video: Google Glass apps for enterprises coming by early 2014 Good riddance Google Reader: Feedly throws switch on alternate RSS service Intel chooses sides in wireless power market FBI director defends phone surveillance program LeaseWeb wipes data from 630 Megaupload servers Microsoft launches security bounty programs for Windows 8.1 and IE 11 Preview Java 7 Update fixes 40 security issues, turns on certificate revocation check The panic is over. Facebook is back up Oracle, IBM to unwrap new Unix server processors at conference Say 'cheese,' Earthlings! Spacecraft to snap home planet pic from deep space HTC's new Butterfly s phone packs more battery life CERN modernizes IT infrastructure with OpenStack and Puppet Sony pulls PS3 update after complaints it bricks consoles Matt Hamblen: In the Snowden era, here's one true hero for freedom of information JR Raphael: How to make your whole home screen look like Google Play Preston Gralla: Will Windows 8.1 kick Windows 8 'Modern' developers to the curb? Jonny Evans: Apple's unreleased iOS 7 usage already on the rise WHITE PAPER: EMC Corporation Top Reasons Why Customers Deploy EMC VNX with EMC VPLEX What if you could build a cost effective, continuously available storage infrastructure? From the ability to access the same information (read or write access) at the exact same time in two separate locations, to extending local VMware functionality beyond a single array. Learn the top reasons users are deploying EMC VNX with EMC VPLEX. Learn more. Papers please! Microsoft creates second-class citizens with Office iPhone app Microsoft erred when it decided that the new Office Mobile for iPhone would be available to Office 365 customers but not to those who purchased a traditional "perpetual" license to Office 2013, an analyst argued Read More Countries question Google on Glass privacy Privacy officials from six countries and the European Commission are pushing Google to answer questions about privacy issues surrounding its digital eyewear called Glass. Read More Video: Google Glass apps for enterprises coming by early 2014 A company that specializes in Google apps is developing a series of enterprise applications for Google Glass that should be available late this year or early 2014. Read More Good riddance Google Reader: Feedly throws switch on alternate RSS service Feedly today switched on its own RSS API and service, divorcing itself from the soon-to-be-dead Google Reader. Read More Intel chooses sides in wireless power market Intel has joined The Alliance for Wireless Power (A4WP), an industry group that hopes its "flexible wireless power" specification for mobile wireless charging can become an industry standard. Read More FBI director defends phone surveillance program A telephone records surveillance program run by the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation and National Security Agency raises serious privacy concerns and should be reined in, some U.S. senators said Wednesday. Read More LeaseWeb wipes data from 630 Megaupload servers LeaseWeb, one of Europe's biggest hosting providers, has wiped 630 servers that contained Megaupload data and countered claims from the company that the file-sharing site wasn't warned. Read More Microsoft launches security bounty programs for Windows 8.1 and IE 11 Preview Microsoft will pay security researchers for finding and reporting vulnerabilities in the preview version of IE11, for finding novel techniques to bypass exploit mitigations present in Windows 8.1 or later versions and for coming up with new ideas to fend off exploits. Read More Java 7 Update fixes 40 security issues, turns on certificate revocation check Oracle addressed 40 security issues in Java and enabled online certificate revocation checking by default in its scheduled critical patch update for Java on Tuesday. Read More WHITE PAPER: EMC Corporation EMC Storage Resource Management Suite Learn how you can visualize applications to storage dependencies, analyze configurations and capacity growth, and optimize your environment to improve storage management efficiency. Learn more. The panic is over. Facebook is back up Facebook suffered a service disruption for about four hours Tuesday night, giving users error messages or long response times. Read More Oracle, IBM to unwrap new Unix server processors at conference Demand for mainframe and high-performance Unix servers is falling, but a new wave of SPARC and IBM Power chips for the servers will be unwrapped at the Hot Chips conference in late August. Read More Say 'cheese,' Earthlings! Spacecraft to snap home planet pic from deep space NASA's Cassini spacecraft, now flying near Saturn, is turning its cameras back toward Earth today so it can grab a photo of its home planet from almost 900 million miles away Read More HTC's new Butterfly s phone packs more battery life Taiwan's HTC has unveiled an updated version of its 5-inch Butterfly smartphone that comes equipped with a bigger battery, more powerful processor and the company's BlinkFeed homescreen. Read More CERN modernizes IT infrastructure with OpenStack and Puppet CERN is making the infrastructure that handles the data from the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) more flexible by upgrading it with OpenStack for virtualization and Puppet for configuration management. Read More Sony pulls PS3 update after complaints it bricks consoles Sony's gaming division pulled its latest firmware update for the PlayStation 3 Wednesday, after widespread reports that installing it could render the console useless. Read More Matt Hamblen: In the Snowden era, here's one true hero for freedom of information Edward Snowden is being called both a traitor and hero for leaking classified details about U.S. surveillance programs. The discussion about his enemy-or-hero status took on new meaning for me last night when I heard a true American hero speak at a Society of Professional Journalists banquet at the University of Richmond in Virginia. Read More JR Raphael: How to make your whole home screen look like Google Play Google's Android services are looking pretty sharp these days -- and with a few minutes of setup, you can make your phone's home screen follow their lead. Read More Preston Gralla: Will Windows 8.1 kick Windows 8 'Modern' developers to the curb? Microsoft will release a test version of Windows 8.1 at its BUILD developers conference next week, but there's a chance that Windows update could go a long way towards hurting those developers, and slowing app growth in the Windows Store. Is there anything Microsoft can do to combat that? Read More Jonny Evans: Apple's unreleased iOS 7 usage already on the rise When it comes to iOS upgrades, Apple [AAPL] runs a slick operation -- so slick that developers are already experiencing more traffic from users of the as yet unreleased iOS 7 than they do the two year-old iOS 5. Read More
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