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	Microsoft to pay execs who stay, pay those culled during reorg turmoil Microsoft handed out nearly $60 million in stock grants to eight executives on the same day it filed papers with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission announcing that the board had authorized special incentives to keep senior management from jumping ship. Read More   WHITE PAPER: Moovweb 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! In this Issue T-Mobile could see more gains from iPhone 5S and 5C sales Dumping a Surface? eBay averages double the return of a buyback vendor 12 buzz-worthy social media success stories Ford chief Alan Mulally climbs to No. 2 on Microsoft CEO betting line Dead Drops offline P2P file sharing network goes global Fort Disco malware is now targeting email and FTP servers EMC bets big on flash Is that hotspot safe? Wi-Fi Alliance wants to help with its Passpoint program HP opens up on SDNs CTOs, don't neglect the C-suite Video: Ceatec 2013: Sharp shows 7-inch next-generation MEMS display 7 sneak attacks used by today's most devious hackers Intel, TSO Logic join to expand app-level energy management Preston Gralla: Incroyable! Windows Phone rockets to double-digit share in European markets Stuart Kippelman: Passwords stink. Is there a replacement? Jonny Evans: Abusive? 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Read More   12 buzz-worthy social media success stories As these brands can attest, all it takes is creativity, know-how and a bit of luck to run a successful campaign on Twitter, Facebook, Pinterest, Vine, YouTube or even Snapchat. Read More   Ford chief Alan Mulally climbs to No. 2 on Microsoft CEO betting line Current Ford Motor CEO Alan Mulally has moved into second place behind former Nokia chief Stephen Elop in the betting pool as the next Microsoft CEO, according to an Irish bookmaker. Read More   Dead Drops offline P2P file sharing network goes global   What started as an expression of art by Berlin Artist Aram Bartholl to explore the relationship between the online and offline worlds, has caught on and become an enormous file sharing network based on thumb drives embedded in buildings and other objects. Read More   Fort Disco malware is now targeting email and FTP servers   A piece of malware designed to launch brute-force password guessing attacks against websites built with popular content management systems like WordPress and Joomla has started being used to also attack email and FTP servers. Read More   EMC bets big on flash The vendor gets aggressive about enterprise flash arrays, but faces challenges in the data center Read More   Is that hotspot safe? Wi-Fi Alliance wants to help with its Passpoint program Security-savvy mobile-device users are increasingly casting a skeptical eye on public Wi-Fi, and now the vendor consortium behind the wireless standard wants to make logging in via that coffee shop network a bit safer. Read More   WHITE PAPER: Mitel Networks   Cloud-based UC: A Foundation for Business Transformation CIOs are turning to cloud-based UC to reduce IT costs and focus resources on projects that deliver the greatest strategic advantages. Read Now HP opens up on SDNs   HP this week is establishing an 'open' approach to SDN intended to accelerate programmable network deployments and stimulate demand for its switches and routers. Read More   CTOs, don't neglect the C-suite Chief technology officers can't be all about technology. Building trust with the rest of the C-suite should be a top goal. Read More   Video: Ceatec 2013: Sharp shows 7-inch next-generation MEMS display Sharp showed a new display that promises a crisper, brighter picture, while drawing less energy that LCD screens. Read More   7 sneak attacks used by today's most devious hackers Most malware is mundane, but these innovative techniques are exploiting systems and networks of even the savviest users Read More   Intel, TSO Logic join to expand app-level energy management Intel has partnered with startup TSO Logic in a move that should give more companies tools to track how much power their server applications consume. Read More   Preston Gralla: Incroyable! Windows Phone rockets to double-digit share in European markets Windows Phone continues to make big gains in Europe, rocketing to double-digit market share in France and Great Britain, and nearly hitting 10% across key markets. Will it be able to soon replicate its success in the U.S. and across the world? Read More   Stuart Kippelman: Passwords stink. Is there a replacement? Although MIT developed the first computer password in 1961, it's a technology that can be traced back far earlier. After a quick Internet search, I discovered that the use of passwords dates back to the Spartan military in 700 BC. So much for progress. One would think that after 2,700+ years we would have come up with a better way of doing things. Are there other possible options? Read More   Jonny Evans: Abusive? Google, Motorola try argue for Apple FRAND 'abuse' There's a new chapter in the smartphone wars opening up as Apple nears direct battle with Google, as the European Commission hears Motorola Mobility attempt to argue that it has not used industry standard patents to harm competitors (Apple). Read More
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