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	Apple faces threat from China, bellwether in battle against Android Apple faces a threat from an unexpected quarter: Chinese developers crafting Android apps, an analytics firm said today. Read More WHITE PAPER: Quantum Corporation Make Backups Reliable, Available, and Secure Recent surveys have shown that almost half of today's data centers are using the same backup system architecture that was all the rage 20 years ago. The other half are using disk in some fashion. This Deep Dive will explain the evolving role of disk and tape, as well as how they can work together to bring you the best of both worlds. View now >> In this Issue Best of summer: 100 Best Places to Work in IT 2013 Leaked US spying budget reveals investments in 'groundbreaking' cryptanalysis The NSA pays millions for U.S. telecom access Salesforce.com mobile app developers gain security tools Salesforce.com's Benioff lays out future strategies US to release annual figures on spying orders and people affected Preston Gralla: Here's why Ballmer's successor must diss Windows to save Microsoft WHITE PAPER: Moovweb Responsive Delivery: The Next Generation of Mobile In this tech dossier from Moovweb, learn about responsive web delivery, an approach to mobile development that can reduce costs and increase agility so companies can build great mobile solutions without the big rewrite of their existing sites. Read now! Best of summer: 100 Best Places to Work in IT 2013 Looking for hot technologies, abundant training, killer benefits and strong career development? Here's where you want to work. Read More Leaked US spying budget reveals investments in 'groundbreaking' cryptanalysis The U.S. intelligence community is reportedly using 20% of its $52.6 billion annual budget to fund cryptography-related programs and operations. Read More The NSA pays millions for U.S. telecom access When it comes to tapping into U.S. telecommunications networks for surreptitious surveillance, the U.S. National Security Agency can't be accused of not paying its way. Read More         WHITE PAPER: Network Instruments Getting Ahead Managing VoIP and Videoconferencing Can the move to UC be just another simple technology transition? End users expect these technologies to look, act and behave just as their non-IP predecessors. But for IT teams it brings very real, new requirements. Learn VoIP and video success strategies from Jim Frey, an Enterprise Management Associates analyst. Learn more. Salesforce.com mobile app developers gain security tools         Good Technology has integrated its Dynamics Secure Mobility Platform with Salesforce.com's Mobile SDK to help developers build mobile applications that are more secure and easily managed. Read More Salesforce.com's Benioff lays out future strategies Salesforce.com's second-quarter earnings conference call featured the usual dose of chest-thumping by CEO Marc Benioff as the company posted US$957 million in revenue and raised its full fiscal year forecast to at least $4 billion. Read More US to release annual figures on spying orders and people affected The U.S. government has decided to release data annually on its secret spy orders and the number of people affected by them, the country's intelligence chief said Thursday. Read More Preston Gralla: Here's why Ballmer's successor must diss Windows to save Microsoft Steve Ballmer's successor will have to do plenty to revitalize Microsoft. Here's what should be at the top of his list: Stopping the company's unhealthy reliance on Windows as the centerpiece of almost everything it does. Read More
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