Live blog: Apple Event, October 2013

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	Jonny Evans: Live blog: Apple Event, October 2013 Will Apple announce a colored iPad mini? How about a return to color in its Macs? We will learn soon whether or not the invite was telling us something. Join us for live coverage of Apple's October 22 event at 6 PM British / 1 PM Eastern / 10 AM Pacific. Read More   WEBCAST: CDW CDW Software Asset Management SAM is a process, not a one off project. Chances are you've either been audited, or you will be soon. In fact, nearly two-thirds of all US business entities will be audited within the next 12 months. View Now In this Issue Darlene Storm: Researchers attack ship tracking systems for fun and profit Richi Jennings: iPad cover with keyboard to be announced today? Jonny Evans: 10 great apps and services for boosting your business Antone Gonsalves: How governments will help criminals build mobile malware Preston Gralla: Windows worldwide market share is stuck at 15% and falling Yorgen Edholm: The growing problem of constant mobile access Andrew Litt: Too few primary care providers? Med-mail, videoconferencing kiosks, and web portals to the rescue Sharky: Sort of like a car designer who can't drive? WHITE PAPER: EMC Corporation   EMC 15-Minute Guide to Smarter Backup Backup and recovery is part of business and is essential to successful information management. Take fifteen minutes to find out how you can transform backup and recovery with disk-based, deduplication-optimized solutions from EMC. Learn More Darlene Storm: Researchers attack ship tracking systems for fun and profit What happens when a protocol is designed without a single thought to security? It is full of vulnerabilities waiting to be exploited of course. At Hack in the Box security conference, researchers demonstrated numerous attacks on Automated Identification Systems (AIS), a mandatory global tracking system for about 400,000 ships. They warned that pirates or terrorists can easily hack it. Read More   Richi Jennings: iPad cover with keyboard to be announced today?   Apple to reinvent the Surface Type Cover? Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) is rumored to be readying an iPad cover with a built-in keyboard. Microsoft Surface fans are no doubt suffering a severe case of déjà vu right now. In IT Blogwatch, bloggers ponder Apple's "a lot to cover" punnage. Read More   Jonny Evans: 10 great apps and services for boosting your business While we wait on the big Apple reveal tomorrow, it seemed logical to write something more useful than repeating previous speculation, so I've curated a short list of essential apps and services designed to make you more effective professionally. Read More   Antone Gonsalves: How governments will help criminals build mobile malware Government-sponsored hackers in cyberespionalge campaigns will likely build some of the best mobile malware, which is sure to trickle down to the criminal underground. Read More   WHITE PAPER: Riverbed Technology Ideal Tool Set for APM For Better Business Performance In conducting a survey of 159 IT professionals with direct responsibility for business-critical applications, Forrester found that all enterprises surveyed had fundamental issues while managing the performance of these applications and business services. Read the report to learn the key findings of this study. Learn more >> Preston Gralla: Windows worldwide market share is stuck at 15% and falling Windows, which once had a near-monopoly on computer operating systems, has shrunk to a 15% market share for sales of new devices. So concludes Gartner's most recent report, and it doesn't appear Windows will ever get back above 15%. Read More   Yorgen Edholm: The growing problem of constant mobile access In today's world a buzzing smartphone takes priority over anything else going on in the room, and it's a growing pet peeve of mine. If I'm having a face-to-face conversation with someone it should have priority, yet this doesn't hold true for a significant number of my coworkers. Read More   Andrew Litt: Too few primary care providers? Med-mail, videoconferencing kiosks, and web portals to the rescue Can medical kiosks, email and patient portals solve the growing shortage of primary care physicians? Perhaps not, but these technologies can help ease the burden on caregivers and even improve patient satisfaction. Read More   Sharky: Sort of like a car designer who can't drive? Big communications company has lots of network engineers whose job is designing both the company's internal networks and those of customers. What's interesting, though, is what they can't do, Read More
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