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	Patrick Thibodeau: Scapegoating India over H-1B visas   Will the immigration bill create and protect IT jobs? Read More   WHITE PAPER: Pure Storage   Flash Buyer's Guide for Enterprise Storage All technologies evolve. From time to time, technologies will move from being evolutionary to revolutionary. This is the case with flash-based storage. Download this guide to help understand the various nuances that distinguishes flash-based storage form traditional hard disk drive based storage. Read now! In this Issue Richi Jennings: Bullrun/Edgehill: NSA and GCHQ declare 'civil war' on Internet JR Raphael: What the LG G2 is actually like to use Jonny Evans: Mobile payments: Apple faces carrier hurdles if Passbook holds the key Preston Gralla: Has Microsoft's court victory exposed Google as a patent troll? Larry Freeman: 3 things you need to know to save your IT job: #2 Software-defined data center Michael Horowitz: Did Google goof with the Flash player in Chrome? Sharky: Pretty sure we'll recognize that one next time 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. Richi Jennings: Bullrun/Edgehill: NSA and GCHQ declare 'civil war' on Internet Snowdon leaks and leaks and leaks again. It would appear that the sky is falling. Somehow, the NSA and it's British buddies, GCHQ, are able to break the "strong" encryption we use every day. It's not yet clear how they're doing it, but the agencies apparently see this as a civil war with their own citizens, judging by the codename they chose. In IT Blogwatch, bloggers fix bayonets. Not to mention: The French president goes back to school... Read More   JR Raphael: What the LG G2 is actually like to use With its 5.2-in. HD display and unusual rear-facing buttons, LG's G2 is definitely an eye-catching device. But what's it actually like to use? Read More   Jonny Evans: Mobile payments: Apple faces carrier hurdles if Passbook holds the key Apple may do it; Google is trying to do it; PayPal attempts it, but it's the mobile carriers who may be prepared to deliver it: the capacity to pay for things using your mobile is emerging as an inflection point as carriers seek to take a larger slice of OTT revenue while generating new cash flow for themselves. Read More   WHITE PAPER: Nexsan Technologies The Five Forces Advancing Archive Center Stage Big Data isn't over yet. How will you handle the ever-increasing amount of digital information? It's time to reconsider why archive may be the game-changing – and budget-saving – way to manage and secure your growing data. Storage analyst Jerome Wendt explains why it's time to rethink archive. Read now! Preston Gralla: Has Microsoft's court victory exposed Google as a patent troll? Microsoft's clear-cut patent victory over Google-owned Motorola Mobility raises the question: Has Google, which claims to stand for openness as much as possible, become a patent troll? Read More   Larry Freeman: 3 things you need to know to save your IT job: #2 Software-defined data center Do you have an IT job involving enterprise data? More importantly, do you want to keep it? In Part 1 of this series, I covered the mega-shift to cloud computing, which has begun to reshape IT. The second trend has received little media attention but is no less profound. This is the mega-shift from human management to software automation occurring within the walls of IT. This is the story of the software-defined data center (SDDC). Read More   Michael Horowitz: Did Google goof with the Flash player in Chrome?   Yesterday I wrote about a small mystery. A couple instances of the Chrome browser on assorted Windows computers were using version 11,8,800,115 of the embedded Flash player. The mystery was that neither Adobe nor Google had said anything about this version of the Flash player. Today I noticed that an instance of the Chrome browser that had been using the undocumented Flash player version was now using the officially documented version, 11.8.800.97. Did Google mistakenly let loose a version of the Flash player and then withdraw it? Read More   Sharky: Pretty sure we'll recognize that one next time User at this big insurance company calls the help desk because, in an effort to avoid getting locked out of her account while she's on vacation, she's managed to lock herself out before going on vacation. Read More
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