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	Amazon posted 16,100 IT jobs last year, tops in U.S.   The employer with the most IT job postings last year was Amazon.com, with 16,146 ads, exceeding most other IT firms by a wide margin, according to a new report. Read More   RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: GlobalLogic An Introduction to Information Security & Secure Products As trends such as M2M connectivity, smart devices, social networks and cloud migration progress, there is a growing concern around the compromise of privacy and data security. Not only will the demand for security-related products in the market rise, but B2C and B2B products will need to be designed with security in mind. Learn various aspects of the current security environment, how they interact in this domain and the process to creating secure products. Download this white paper now! In this Issue 10 trends in IT spending for 2014 LogMeIn pulls plug on free remote access; rage ensues Apple edges back toward the data center As Target breach unfolds, information vanishes from Web Coding Target-related malware a side job for man living in Russia Researchers plan to use nano-satellites as space traffic cops Hardware torpedoes IBM's Q4 revenue Don't panic! Aliens aren't throwing rocks at Mars rover, NASA says Google Glass user questioned in Ohio theater for suspected piracy PS4 and Xbox help AMD to a profit, but outlook disappoints Calif. court rules Samsung infringed Apple patent ahead of trial Google loses Android patent lawsuit, faces $125M damages claim Amazon is considering live TV streaming service Toshiba has bought OCZ Storage Cloud services for mobile developers: Google vs. Amazon vs. Azure vs. Parse Richi Jennings: Verizon streams TV on cue. RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: CITE Conference + Expo Lead the consumerization culture shift Consumer technologies are changing business in fundamental ways. Learn how to lead the culture shift in your enterprise at the third annual Consumerization of IT in the Enterprise (CITE) April 27–29 in San Francisco. Learn more 10 trends in IT spending for 2014 After years of maintenance-only spending, IT leaders are ready to invest. Find out which technologies -- and which IT professionals -- are pulling down the dough. Read More   LogMeIn pulls plug on free remote access; rage ensues   Angry users of LogMeIn's free remote access service are lashing out at the company for giving them what amounts to a week's warning that their plugs would be pulled. Read More   Apple edges back toward the data center Now that OS X Mavericks Server has some new enterprise-oriented features and the updated Mac Pro has finally arrived, it's time to ask whether Apple is edging back into the data center, says columnist Ryan Faas. Read More   As Target breach unfolds, information vanishes from Web At least three security companies have scrubbed information related to Target from the Web, highlighting the ongoing sensitivity around one of the largest-ever data breaches. Read More   Coding Target-related malware a side job for man living in Russia In a surprising TV interview, a 23-year-old living in Russia said he helped code a software program that experts believe was eventually modified to steal tens of millions of payment card details from Target. Read More   Researchers plan to use nano-satellites as space traffic cops Scientists at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory are working on a project that envisions a team of small satellites acting as traffic cops in space Read More   Hardware torpedoes IBM's Q4 revenue Still hampered by slow hardware sales, IBM reported a 5.5 percent decline in revenue for the fourth quarter, even as it managed to post a 6 percent gain in net income. Read More   Don't panic! Aliens aren't throwing rocks at Mars rover, NASA says No need to panic. NASA Tuesday offered a reasonable explanation for the mysterious appearance of a rock in a photo of the Mars rover Opportunity. Read More   WEBCAST: Oracle IT Budget Strategies for Financial Services Date: November 20th, 2013 Time: 1 PM Join this live Webcast to hear how IT is rebalancing budgets to accommodate innovation and learn how more effective project portfolio management processes and systems can help. Learn More Google Glass user questioned in Ohio theater for suspected piracy Google Glass has raised privacy concerns in many countries. It now appears that it is being monitored as a potential aid to copyright infringement. Read More   PS4 and Xbox help AMD to a profit, but outlook disappoints Advanced Micro Devices has reported a profit for the fourth quarter, thanks largely to the sale of its chips in the latest game consoles from Microsoft and Sony. Read More   Calif. court rules Samsung infringed Apple patent ahead of trial A court in California has ruled that Samsung Electronics infringed in its devices an Apple patent on word recommendations during text input, ahead of a March trial. Read More   Google loses Android patent lawsuit, faces $125M damages claim SimpleAir is seeking $125 million in damages from Google after a jury found that push notification services in Android infringe on a SimpleAir patent, the company said Tuesday. Read More   Amazon is considering live TV streaming service Amazon has approached several major media conglomerates to discuss adding live cable TV channels to its Prime Instant Video service, according to a report in The Wall Street Journal on Monday. Read More   Toshiba has bought OCZ Storage Toshiba has completed its acquisition of OCZ Storage Solutions, a failed Silicon Valley maker of solid-state drives, the company said Tuesday. Read More   Cloud services for mobile developers: Google vs. Amazon vs. Azure vs. Parse Cloud-based back ends for mobile applications combine key services with varying degrees of complexity Read More   Richi Jennings: Verizon streams TV on cue. Verizon channels Intel. As if on cue, Verizon (NYSE, NASDAQ:VZ) and Intel Corporation (NASDAQ:INTC) recently announced a deal for Verizon to purchase Intel's OnCue Cloud TV platform. The platform allows customers to watch streaming video content at any time from all networks. Pouting in the corner we find Comcast, which previously had worked with Verizon on similar technology before the OnCue purchase. Verizon, not sharing new technology with the other children, taunts its former friend, leading inevitably to a full-on shoving match. Meanwhile, older and wiser bloggers value friendship, but question how much OnCue is worth. Read More
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