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	Richi Jennings: Nexus 7 mk 2 release date: Very soon. Pre-order now! Meet the new boss: Not the same as the old boss. Google (NASDAQ:GOOG) will announce its new 2013 Nexus 7 mk 2 today, we hear. In fact, you can already pre-order it, so the release date must be imminent. In IT Blogwatch, bloggers tell us what they know (which is pretty much everything). 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 JR Raphael: Verizon's new Motorola Droid phones: Decent devices, terrible timing Darlene Storm: FDA asks hackers to expose holes in medical devices, but many researchers fear CFAA & jail Preston Gralla: Will big-screen iPads kill off Microsoft's Surface tablets? Barbara Krasnoff: 3 new Motorola Droids -- and a Moto X in sight Sharky: That's why it's IT's favorite four-letter word WEBCAST: SAP Bring Mobile Innovation to your Enterprise. With the mobility revolution well underway, CIO's and Line of Business owners are faced with the struggle to develop a winning mobile strategy. In this exclusive SAP KnowledgeVault Exchange, find out how to give your company an edge by developing a secure, future-proof mobile strategy. Learn More JR Raphael: Verizon's new Motorola Droid phones: Decent devices, terrible timing Verizon's new Motorola-made Droid phones seem like sensible enough devices -- until you consider that Moto's heavily hyped flagship, the Moto X, launches next week. Read More Darlene Storm: FDA asks hackers to expose holes in medical devices, but many researchers fear CFAA & jail At Black Hat USA, two security researchers will highlight scary insecurity in medical devices and how humans can be hacked. Although the FDA has become an ally for security researchers who want to disclose medical device vulnerabilities, the research of other hackers has been chilled due to the aggressive way CFAA has been interpreted and used in prosecutions--such as in the cases of Aaron Swartz and convicted AT&T/iPad "hacker" Andrew "Weev" Auernheimer. Security research eventually trickles down to help protect the public, but many researchers are scrapping projects due to the fear of being sued or being sent to prison. Read More WEBCAST: Workday, Inc. Cloud: Uniting people, technology, and information. Managing HR and financial information in the modern business requires efficient business practices and technology. Learn how leveraging the cloud allows you to unify financial and HR data; visualize data with cloud analytics and improve productivity with flexible configuration. View Now Preston Gralla: Will big-screen iPads kill off Microsoft's Surface tablets? There's more bad news for Microsoft's struggling line of Surface tablets: Apple is said to be working on a 13-inch iPad that could be used as a productivity device, not just for entertainment. If true, it could just about kill off any chance the Surface has for success. Read More Barbara Krasnoff: 3 new Motorola Droids -- and a Moto X in sight With all eyes -- or, at least, all tech geek eyes -- looking ahead to Moto X, the first phone that has been manufactured under the auspices of Motorola Mobile/Google, Verizon has just introduced three new Motorola phones under relatively modest circumstances. They seem like fine phones. Read More Sharky: That's why it's IT's favorite four-letter word This IT pilot fish's parents have a color printer that's stopped printing in color, and is anyone surprised at who's called on to solve the problem? Read More
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