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Researchers outwit Apple, plant malware in the App Store
  A team of researchers from Georgia Tech has demonstrated how hackers can slip a malicious app past Apple's reviewers so that it's published to the App Store and ready for unsuspecting victims to download. Read More
 


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Droid Ultra deep-dive review: Bigger, but not necessarily better
Verizon's Motorola Droid Ultra has a larger display and a couple of other features, but that doesn't put it ahead of its smaller cousin, the Moto X. Read More
 

Security expert kick-starts fund to pay Facebook bug finder a $10K bounty
After a Palestinian researcher was denied a bug bounty by Facebook, Marc Maiffret, CTO of BeyondTrust, kicked off a crowd-sourced fund yesterday to come up with a reward. Read More
 

Self-driving car sales to reach 95 million per year by 2035
Over the next two decades, automated cars, like the one Google is building, will reach sales of 95 million worldwide, according to research firm Navigant, but significant legislative and legal hurdles remain. Read More
 

Yes, tablets are for creating -- a new kind of content
Tablets are still perceived as devices better suited to consuming content than to creating it. In reality, they empower a new kind of content creation -- one that is distinct from that of PCs and smartphones. Read More
 

Tech legal news site Groklaw shutting down, citing email privacy concerns
Technology legal news website Groklaw is shutting down due to concerns over the continued availability of secure email in the wake of revelations about U.S. government surveillance. Read More
 

YouTube gets an update on mobile, with Chromecast in mind
  YouTube is adding new video-playing functions to its mobile app on both iOS and Android devices. Some of the tools are aimed at giving users more control over how they stream video to their television sets using Chromecast, Google's new video streaming device. Read More
 

NASA's cloud audit holds value for all
The recommendations can be leveraged by any organization that wants to more effectively adopt cloud-computing services. Read More
 

Gimme shelter: Wall Street braces for next superstorm
Heading into the heart of hurricane season 10 months after Sandy slammed the New York metropolitan area, Wall Street has had time to reassess and revamp backup plans. Read More
 


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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.

NYSE builds business around resilient infrastructure services
After the terrorist strikes of Sept. 11, 2001, the New York Stock Exchange learned some valuable lessons in keeping a time-sensitive financial trading network alive during a time of crisis. Read More
 

Amazon remains the public cloud leader, by a long shot
Amazon Web Services remains the top IaaS public cloud computing provider, offering the widest breath of services of any vendor in the market, Gartner concluded in its annual Magic Quadrant report. Read More
 

Google brings more real-time traffic reports to Maps through its Waze acquisition
Google is making good on its promise to make its Maps app more comprehensive and useful following its acquisition of mapping company Waze, with some new traffic update features going live Tuesday. Read More
 

Cyberattacks a top cause of EU wired Internet outages
Although cyberattacks caused just 6% of significant outages of public electronic communications networks and services in the E.U. last year, they affected more people than hardware failure, a much more common factor in service disruptions, according to a report from the European Union Agency for Network and Information Security. Read More
 

Dell Foglight vanquishes zombie VMs
With an update to its Foglight for Virtualization software package, Dell can now help organizations rid their systems of resource-sucking zombie virtual machines. Read More
 

Chris Poelker: Data deduplication in the cloud explained, part one
Everyone is talking about the benefits of storing data to the cloud for sharing information among friends, to simplify moving data between different mobile devices, and for small businesses to back up and provide disaster recovery (DR) capabilities. But how do cloud providers protect your data? Read More
 

Jonny Evans: Apple's about to strike iPhone gold in China
Apple is hoping for the iPod nano effect when it ships new iPhones in a few weeks time.. So what is the iPod nano effect what might happen, and why does it matter? And why should Samsung be afraid? Read More
 

Greg Lambert: Patch Tuesday headaches and dog food
As I mentioned in last week's post, we should not get bored with Microsoft's Patch Tuesday as the fun has just begun. In that post, I mentioned that patch MS13-061 was interesting because it related to a vulnerability that was dependent on a Microsoft technology, Outside In, and an Oracle middle-ware component. Read More
 

Preston Gralla: Can a monster-sized Nokia phablet jump-start Windows Phone?
Nokia and Microsoft apparently believe that bigger is better, because Nokia is said to be readying a whopper of a phone -- a six-inch "phablet" with a 1080p display. Will this beast of a phone help Microsoft jump-start its smartphone OS? Read More
 

 

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