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	Startup beams your text msgs to extraterrestrials For 25 cents, would you send a short message deep into outer space in the hopes that an alien race might receive it? Read More WEBCAST: HP Intel VMware Your IT Journey - Your Way Faced with unrelenting pressure to do more with less, IT leaders are implementing virtualization, mobility and cloud computing in their enterprises. In this Knowledge Vault Exchange you'll find a plethora of valuable information, including videos, on-demand Webcasts, white papers and Twitter chats. View Now! In this Issue Facebook designing network fabric to meet massive performance needs Twitter buys Spindle to thread in location discovery tools Financial servies firm figures out how to do social safely Best Places to Work in IT 2013: A tour of Quicken Loans The panic is over. Facebook is back up Oxford English Dictionary breaks own rule, lists 'tweet' Facebook set to beef up Instagram with video? WEBCAST: IBM Corporation Give Your Users What They Want with Cloud and Mobile Date: Wednesday, June 19, 2013 Time: 2:00 PM EDT You will learn: - How moving to the cloud can help accelerate mobile adoption in your organization. - The benefits of combining the power of cloud with the freedom and functionality of mobile. Learn More. Facebook designing network fabric to meet massive performance needs With more than a billion monthly active users, it's easy to imagine that most of the data travelling over Facebook's networks is delivering photos, status updates and "likes" to its end users, but that's far from the case. Read More Twitter buys Spindle to thread in location discovery tools Twitter has bought Spindle, a search technology company that informs users about what's happening with local businesses and organizations around them. Read More Financial servies firm figures out how to do social safely The freewheeling flow of information on public social media sites may cause many people in conservative, highly regulated industries such as financial services to shudder. But one Canadian firm has taken the plunge, believing its employees can use social tools in a safe and ultimately profitable way. Read More WHITE PAPER: ClickSoftware The A to Z of Mobile Workforce Scheduling Optimization This business paper examines business benefits through optimized scheduling solutions for service delivery improvements. Learn More. Best Places to Work in IT 2013: A tour of Quicken Loans Quicken Loans moves into the No. 1 spot on this year's Best Places to Work in IT list. Here's a peek at some of the quirks and perks enjoyed by employees. Read 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 Oxford English Dictionary breaks own rule, lists 'tweet' Tweeting has become so popular that the Oxford English Dictionary broke one of its own rules to add 'tweet' to its lexicon. Read More Facebook set to beef up Instagram with video? Speculation abounds that Facebook will unveil tools to enable its popular Instagram app to take and share short videos. Read More
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