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	Review: Hands on with the new Haswell chip iMac Apple updated its iMac line in September, adding Haswell chips, faster storage options and support for 802.11ac Wi-Fi while leaving the stylish look intact. Columnist Michael deAgonia explains what's new and what's not. Read More WEBCAST: Dell Wyse and VMware Considerations for Implementing Desktop Virtualization Since the creation of the traditional desktop computer, administrators and end users alike have appreciated the computing power but have been frustrated by the associated expense, complexity, and security issues that result from desktops used in the enterprise. View Now In this Issue Monster bosses: Be very afraid Ahead of IPO, Twitter shines up multimedia image There's no place like home page: 8 iGoogle alternatives Some Windows 8.1 updates tripping over driver problems Facebook strengthens its grip on mobile, latest earnings show Silent Circle, Lavabit unite for 'Dark Mail' encrypted email project Apple's tablet lead shrinks as Android gains momentum Coast Guard spills the beans on Google's mystery barges Sprint taps into its spectrum for fast LTE, with room to grow Some teens may indeed be anti-Facebook Microsoft's Windows Azure cloud hit by worldwide management interruption JR Raphael: Make your Android screen smarter with this one simple app Darlene Storm: Free candy: Social engineering tricks for company secret treats WHITE PAPER: CDW Cloud Storage and Backup The proliferation of cloud computing options has begun to change the way storage is thought about, procured and used. IT managers and departments need to think through how cloud options might fit into and complement their onsite data infrastructures. Read Now Monster bosses: Be very afraid Even the best bosses can occasionally take on some of the traits of these monsters. Read More Ahead of IPO, Twitter shines up multimedia image Just a week before its IPO, Twitter moved to go from mainly snippets and quips to a more visual social network. Read More There's no place like home page: 8 iGoogle alternatives Use iGoogle? Upset that it's going away? Here are 8 alternative Web portals, some of which are just as good -- and one or two of which are better. Read More Some Windows 8.1 updates tripping over driver problems Microsoft is investigating reports that some users are trying and failing to update their PCs and tablets to Windows 8.1, apparently due to outdated and incompatible drivers. Read More Facebook strengthens its grip on mobile, latest earnings show Facebook made new gains in its efforts to monetize its mobile business in the third quarter, reporting Wednesday that those devices drove nearly 50 percent of its advertising sales. Read More Silent Circle, Lavabit unite for 'Dark Mail' encrypted email project Two privacy-focused email providers have launched the Dark Mail Alliance, a project to engineer an email system with robust defenses against spying. Read More WEBCAST: Oracle Innovation in Financial Services Date: November 20th, 2013 Time: 1 PM This presentation will review the role IT should play in innovation. How financial services organizations are finding ways to rebalance their IT portfolio. Learn More Apple's tablet lead shrinks as Android gains momentum Apple's once-dominant lead in the fast-growing tablet market is shrinking as buyers move to Android tablets, which are cheaper and available in different sizes, according to separate research released by IHS and IDC on Wednesday. Read More Coast Guard spills the beans on Google's mystery barges The U.S. Coast Guard has given up what could be a key clue in the tale of two mysterious barges moored on either side of the country. Read More Sprint taps into its spectrum for fast LTE, with room to grow Sprint is flexing its network muscle with technologies to combine frequencies for gigabit-speed performance and to let subscribers maintain data sessions while moving from one band of the network to another. Read More Some teens may indeed be anti-Facebook Facebook's popularity might be on the decline among some teenagers, the company signaled Wednesday. Read More Microsoft's Windows Azure cloud hit by worldwide management interruption Microsoft's Windows Azure suffered from an issue on Wednesday that affected a management feature in the compute section of the public cloud, and remained unsolved Thursday morning. Read More JR Raphael: Make your Android screen smarter with this one simple app Your Android phone can detect when you're using it and adjust its behavior accordingly. All you need is this one simple app to unlock the power. Read More Darlene Storm: Free candy: Social engineering tricks for company secret treats The final report on the Social Engineer Capture the Flag contest held at Def Con shows that major corporations are still vulnerable to social engineering threats. Read More
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