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	Jokes aside, some IT managers say there's no option other than BlackBerry for security BlackBerry's financial troubles may be funny to some, but not to the IT shops at thousands of government and enterprise organizations that rely on BlackBerry's highly touted security to keep their data safe. Read More   WHITE PAPER: SAS Gaining Insights from Social Media on Product Quality Descriptive statistics, text analytics and social network analysis provide a way for to determine how customers purchasing decisions are affected by what they see on the Internet. This paper describes how analytics can be applied to social media for monitoring and addressing perceptual quality. 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Managing HR and financial information in the modern business requires efficient business practices and technology. Learn how leveraging the cloud allows you to unify financial and HR data; visualize data with cloud analytics and improve productivity with flexible configuration. View Now Acer C720 Chromebook review: High on power, low on panache Acer's new C720 offers outstanding performance for an entry-level Chromebook, but it skimps on some important areas. Read More   Fallout from Snowden leaks could hinder next NSA chief Whoever succeeds Gen. Keith Alexander as the next director of the National Security Agency will be stuck weathering the fallout from the Edward Snowden media leaks for the conceivable future. Read More   Infosys prepares U.S. settlement over visa use, as it faces new class action suit One of the largest users of H-1B visas, Infosys, is facing a class-action discrimination lawsuit filed against it by four people, and may be close to reaching a potential multimillion-dollar settlement with the U.S. government over allegations it misused visitor visas. Read More   More than 40% of YouTube traffic is now from mobile YouTube's presence on mobile devices has exploded in the past couple of years, Google said Thursday. Read More   Programmers at Juniper -- not Google or Facebook -- rake in the most dough What a lucrative profession coding can be -- the best paid software engineers have an average base salary of nearly $160,000, and they work at Juniper Networks, according to a recent survey. Read More   BitTorrent search engine to shut down in settlement with movie studios BitTorrent search engine isoHunt.com will shut down operations next week in a settlement with U.S. movie studios that have long accused the website of copyright infringement, the studios said Thursday. Read More   Google reports 14% Q3 profit hike despite Motorola unit's sales dive Google's quarterly sales increased again, although the company reported mixed results within its advertising business and a decrease in its Motorola mobile sales. Read More   WHITE PAPER: Virtual Instruments Infrastructure Performance Management: The Next Game Changer Employees and customers expect access to applications anytime and from any device. Is your IT infrastructure able to support the constant demands placed on it and continually operate at peak performance? View now>> Rebecca Linke: Fire and phones do mix Wouldn't you love to charge your phone over the same fire that's warming your toes? You know, like when you've been chatting up a storm while backpacking up the side of a mountain, and now it's time for some Internet radio while you relax under the stars. Well, now you can. Read More   Facebook 'stalker' tool uses Graph Search for powerful data mining When a high-profile public figure living in Hong Kong hired the security company Trustwave to test if its experts could get his passwords, they turned to Facebook. Read More   Samsung's California designers shaping next year's products Most of the work under way at Samsung Design America is slated to appear in products in 2014 as the electronics giant's year-old design shop in San Francisco influences product development across the company. Read More   Sharp brings high-def IGZO screens to smartphones Sharp has started mass production of its high-definition IGZO screens for smartphones, which could lead to crisper and sharper displays on the phone in your pocket. 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