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	Jonny Evans: 5 reasons Apple's iPad Air event means more than you thought Apple is everywhere following its most recent product announcements, which tell us a lot about the company's future intentions. Read More WEBCAST: IBM Corporation Proof that Smarter Government is also Better Government This videocast on October 23 at noon ET will give you a rare opportunity to hear from your peers & IBM experts about the power of business analytics to make your budgeting and finance processes as fast, accurate and transparent as you need them to be. Learn More. In this Issue Richi Jennings: Facebook beheading video is/isn't/is/isn't OK: smh Preston Gralla: New iPad Air, iPad Mini leave plenty of room for Windows 8 tablets to succeed Eric Ogren: Finding the goodness in threat reports Sharky: Not the kind of thing you want to test RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Google IT Professionals Deploy Chrome browser for your company and customize 100+ policies. Manage updates, compatibility with older apps and more. www.google.com/chrome Richi Jennings: Facebook beheading video is/isn't/is/isn't OK: smh "Click to play video." Facebook (NASDAQ:FB) can't make its mind up. Is this video of a woman being beheaded 'for cheating' OK -- because it condemns the act and thus promotes the 'right' kind of discourse? Or is it unacceptable -- because it might be seen by the 'wrong' kind of people? In IT Blogwatch, bloggers think of the children (smh). Read More Preston Gralla: New iPad Air, iPad Mini leave plenty of room for Windows 8 tablets to succeed They're breathing a sigh of relief at Microsoft today, because Apple's new iPad Air and iPad Mini are far from Windows 8 tablet killers. In fact, they leave Microsoft a good-sized opening to make potentially serious inroads into the tablet market. Read More WEBCAST: VMware VMware Cloud Credits Program The VMware Cloud Credits Purchasing Program provides an easy on-ramp to the cloud, enabling you to maintain control and visibility of your cloud spend through your My VMware™ account. View Now Eric Ogren: Finding the goodness in threat reports Are you drawing the right conclusions from your favorite security vendor's 2013 threat report? I hope so, but I talk with a lot of security executives that miss the opportunity to use these reports as stimulus to re-examine their security strategies. The importance of threat reports what the trends mean to your security practices and not-so-much the details of individual threats. Read More Sharky: Not the kind of thing you want to test Big business consulting company has a large practice in the financial markets sector, so this pilot fish gets permission to lease a dedicated news and trading terminal -- which is fine until the first bill comes due. Read More
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