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	Windows XP infection rate may jump 66% after patches end in April Microsoft yesterday again but the scare into Windows XP users, telling them that after April 8, 2014, the chance that malware will infect their PCs could jump by two-thirds. Read More   WHITE PAPER: CDW DCIM: Total Management Insight The pace of change in the data center continues to accelerate. At the same time, organizations are demanding more from IT. The ever-growing stores of data they collect equate to more storage requirements as well as faster and more agile servers and networking equipment to process and transmit the information. Read Now In this Issue Infosys ran 'unlawful' visa scheme, U.S. alleges in settlement Windows Phone 8.0 smartphones may not be upgradeable to 8.1 CMS officials warned of security risks just before Healthcare.gov went live The NSA broke into Yahoo, Google data center links HHS head takes blame for troubled HealthCare.gov site 8 cool heat maps that help visualize big data Sprint to launch four smartphones with tri-band Spark technology First NASA deep-space craft powers up for first time Watch out! Woman ticketed for wearing Google Glass while driving NAO robot can now speak 19 languages -- thanks to the cloud iPhone 5s battery issue could result in reduced battery life Enterprise software revenue growth suggests recovery under way Bay Trail chips to speed up Lenovo's next ThinkPad Tablet 10 hard-earned lessons from a lifetime in IT Taiwan protests Apple maps that show island as province of China Barbara Krasnoff: Lenovo's new Yoga tablet: A difference that might make a difference? Preston Gralla: Microsoft upgrade blunder gives people one more reason not to buy a Windows Phone Jonny Evans: Using Apple's iCloud Keychain, iOS, Mavericks Antone Gonsalves: What Android 4.4 KitKat needs for security WHITE PAPER: Verizon Wireless   The Rise of Machine-to-Machine Technology Although organizations are rushing toward M2M (machine to machine) solutions, they may be overestimating their ability to take full advantage of those solutions with only in-house expertise. Learn More Infosys ran 'unlawful' visa scheme, U.S. alleges in settlement The U.S. alleges that offshore outsourcing giant Infosys violated visa laws to increase its profits, reduce visa expenses and avoid tax liabilities, in a settlement announced today. Read More   Windows Phone 8.0 smartphones may not be upgradeable to 8.1 As Microsoft prepares to release a major upgrade to its Windows Phone operating system, to version 8.1, some third party software makers are unsure whether smartphones running Windows Phone 8.0 will run the new OS. Read More   CMS officials warned of security risks just before Healthcare.gov went live Less than four days before Healthcare.gov went live, two senior officials at the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) expressed reservations about the security preparedness of the site. Read More   The NSA broke into Yahoo, Google data center links The U.S. National Security Agency has penetrated the main communication links that connect Yahoo and Google data centers around the world, giving it access to the accounts of hundreds of millions of people including U.S. residents, The Washington Post reported Wednesday. Read More   HHS head takes blame for troubled HealthCare.gov site Security problems reported at the U.S. government's troubled HealthCare.gov are overblown because security testing has been ongoing for months, the secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services said Wednesday. Read More   8 cool heat maps that help visualize big data Big or small, data can be difficult to visualize. These examples use heat maps to put massive data sets into a context that's easy to understand. Read More   Sprint to launch four smartphones with tri-band Spark technology From big to little Samsung smartphones, Sprint announced Wednesday it will sell the Galaxy Mega for $199.99 and the Galaxy S 4 mini for $99.99, both with two-year service plans, starting Nov. 8. Read More   First NASA deep-space craft powers up for first time Orion, expected to be the first NASA spacecraft to journey into deep space, last week was powered up for the first time at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Read More   Watch out! Woman ticketed for wearing Google Glass while driving A woman said in a post on her Google+ page that she was was ticketed by police in southern California for wearing Google Glass. Read More   WHITE PAPER: Riverbed Technology The CIO's New Guide to Design of Global IT Infrastructure Is it possible to eliminate the impact of distance? This paper explores the 5 key principles successful CIOs are using to redesign IT infrastructure of any size. Learn how to be prepared to adapt your environment in a way that supports distributed employees, anytime anywhere collaboration and the need for business continuity during a disaster. Learn more >> NAO robot can now speak 19 languages -- thanks to the cloud Aldebaran's NAO humanoid robot now gets speech recognition abilities from a cloud-based voice recognition service from Nuance. Read More   iPhone 5s battery issue could result in reduced battery life Apple is reaching out to owners of the iPhone 5s because of a manufacturing issue that could result in reduced battery life. Read More   Enterprise software revenue growth suggests recovery under way The global enterprise software market expanded by 5.5 percent year over year during the first half of 2013 to US$179 billion, a result that suggests a tentative rebound from economic turmoil in Europe, according to analyst firm IDC. Read More   Bay Trail chips to speed up Lenovo's next ThinkPad Tablet A speedier successor to the ThinkPad Tablet 2 is being developed by Lenovo as the company tries to add more tablets to its mix of personal computing portfolio. Read More   10 hard-earned lessons from a lifetime in IT Hotshot young techies take heed: Here are 10 things I wish I had known before starting my career in IT. Read More   Taiwan protests Apple maps that show island as province of China Taiwan is demanding that Apple revise its mapping software and remove a label that describes the island as a province of China, rather than as a sovereign state. Read More   Barbara Krasnoff: Lenovo's new Yoga tablet: A difference that might make a difference? Lenovo's new Yoga tablet may not be revolutionary, but it does have some design differences that could distinguish it from the pack of other Android tablets on the market. Read More   Preston Gralla: Microsoft upgrade blunder gives people one more reason not to buy a Windows Phone As if people needed one more reason not to buy a Windows Phone, Microsoft has given them another: A Windows Phone 8 device you buy today may not be able to be upgraded to Windows 8.1. Then again, maybe it can. Either way, Microsoft isn't saying. This is no way to help a struggling smartphone operating system. Read More   Jonny Evans: Using Apple's iCloud Keychain, iOS, Mavericks Apple introduced iCloud Keychain within OS X Mavericks last week. Here's how to set it up if you wish to use it, though you may choose not to do so if you don't trust online password systems like this in these post-PRISM days. Read More   Antone Gonsalves: What Android 4.4 KitKat needs for security One vendor would like tighter integration between Android and anti-virus scanners, but is that really necessary? Read More
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