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	NSA, FBI mining data directly from major Internet companies The FBI and the National Security Agency are tapping directly into servers at Microsoft, Google, Facebook, Skype and other major Internet companies to keep track of the communications and interactions of known and suspected foreign terrorists. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: KnowBe4 How big is your 'phishing attack surface'? Many email addresses of your organization are exposed, allowing cybercriminals to launch spear-phishing attacks. The bigger the attack footprint, the higher your risk. Fill out the form and we'll email you the list of exposed addresses. Sign up for your FREE EEC now In this Issue Why iOS is the future of Apple (and how we got here) Apple to kick off in-store iPhone trade-in deals to spur sales Google execs talk China, privacy, betting big Scope of NSA's phone data snooping is 'breathtaking' FAQ: What the NSA phone snooping uproar is all about US intelligence chief defends surveillance programs Video: Computex 2013: Sights of the show External server disk storage sales drop for first time since 2009, says IDC Android infiltrates Computex via tablets, PCs, set-top boxes Obama pushes for higher speed broadband in schools Intel exec says Silvermont trumps ARM in power, performance Dashcams going high-def, high-tech Amazon launches Kindle tablet and e-reader in China Facebook aims to simplify advertising for marketers SAP at work on Sentinel, an 'Amazon for Stocks' Salesforce.com hires former Oracle executive as president Richi Jennings: Doubts about Citadel botnet takedown: PR over-spun? WHITE PAPER: Nasuni Corp Eliminating the Need for WAN Acceleration Using the Cloud Download this white paper to learn about how the cloud is an exciting new alternative to traditional WAN acceleration. Learn More. Why iOS is the future of Apple (and how we got here) At Apple's World Wide Developer Conference, which kicks off Monday, everyone's expecting updates for both iOS and OS X. But one of those operating systems is more important than the other. Read More Apple to kick off in-store iPhone trade-in deals to spur sales Apple will launch its own iPhone trade-in program this month, exchanging older iPhones for in-store credit, according to Bloomberg and other sources. Read More Google execs talk China, privacy, betting big At Google's annual shareholders' meeting, company executives talked about censorship in China, Glass privacy issues and the need to bet big to win big Read More Scope of NSA's phone data snooping is 'breathtaking' Although U.S. government officials said the NSA's efforts to secretly collect phone records of millions of Verizon customers is nothing new, reports about its size confirmed long-standing fears among privacy and civil rights advocates. Read More FAQ: What the NSA phone snooping uproar is all about Is the blanket collection of phone data like that exposed this week legal? The government believes so. Here's the lowdown. Read More US intelligence chief defends surveillance programs The U.S. government said late Thursday that it is authorized to collect intelligence information of non-U.S. persons located outside the country, in the wake of news reports on the government's surveillance programs. Read More Video: Computex 2013: Sights of the show Some of the varied sites of Computex 2013 Read More External server disk storage sales drop for first time since 2009, says IDC Global sales of external server storage have dropped for the first time since 2009, according to data from research firm IDC. Read More WHITE PAPER: EMC Corporation Increase Efficiency and Reduce Costs with Data Deduplication This IDC Buyer Case Study explores the benefits EMC realized from the use of a range of EMC's own backup and recovery solutions that leverage deduplication technology. Learn more. Android infiltrates Computex via tablets, PCs, set-top boxes New Windows PCs have always been the main attraction at Computex, the annual trade show in Taipei. But notable on the show floor this year is the growing presence of Google's Android OS, which is creeping into more and more tablets, televisions, set-top boxes and even PCs. Read More Obama pushes for higher speed broadband in schools President Obama wants the nation's students to have access to faster broadband in their schools and libraries. Read More Intel exec says Silvermont trumps ARM in power, performance A top Intel executive said the power and performance battle with ARM is over, because Intel's upcoming chips based on its Silvermont architecture are ahead on key metrics required to deliver strong performance and battery life on smartphones and tablets. Read More Dashcams going high-def, high-tech The next time a bear hits a car on a Russian highway, the video might be in high definition. Read More Amazon launches Kindle tablet and e-reader in China After remaining quiet on the hardware front for years, Amazon.com's China business has finally brought the company's Kindle tablet and Kindle e-reader to the country. Read More Facebook aims to simplify advertising for marketers Facebook is gearing up for a new project to simplify its advertising platform, making it easier for marketers to decide how to place ads across the site. Read More SAP at work on Sentinel, an 'Amazon for Stocks' SAP is at work on a new product called Sentinel that is supposed to be "nothing less than the Amazon for Stocks and the Facebook for Investors," according to a job posting associated with the project. Read More Salesforce.com hires former Oracle executive as president Salesforce.com has hired a key former Oracle executive Keith Block as its president and vice chairman. Read More Richi Jennings: Doubts about Citadel botnet takedown: PR over-spun? Operation b54 is GO! Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) and international police forces have disrupted more than a thousand botnets, created by the Citadel malware toolkit. In IT Blogwatch, bloggers have their doubts. Read More
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