With BYOD smartphones, IT headaches will become migraines

	Google's DeepMind buy would add smarts to search, robots and homes | Microsoft nixes SkyDrive, picks OneDrive as new name
	Computerworld Wrap-Up				Forward this to a Friend >>>
	With BYOD smartphones on the rise, IT headaches will become migraines The bring-your-own-device trend will only get more nerve-wracking for IT managers in 2014 because of the 30% annual growth expected for smartphones purchased under a BYOD approach, and the further emergence of Windows Phone as a third platform behind Android and iOS. Read More   In this Issue Google's DeepMind buy would add smarts to search, robots and homes Microsoft nixes SkyDrive, picks OneDrive as new name Android now has more than half of U.S. smartphone sales Spy agencies collude to extract personal data from mobile apps 3D printing, now in living color! Google-Samsung deal will boost Android, wearable tech Suspected email hackers for hire charged in four countries Is an MBA Worthwhile or Worthless for Tech Pros? Jonny Evans: Quick guide: Take control of autocorrect on iPad, iPhone JR Raphael: To wood or not to wood? Why I'm sticking with the regular Moto X Preston Gralla: Windows Phone sales stall again -- can anything save it? Darlene Storm: Blame infected Windows PCs, not smart fridge, for spam-spewing botnet attack WHITE PAPER: IBM 9 Steps to Building a Business Case for B2B Integration Justifying a strategic B2B initiative that reaches beyond the organization's four walls is especially critical. Fortunately, you can significantly increase your chances of approval if you follow these nine steps. Read Now Google's DeepMind buy would add smarts to search, robots and homes With the purchase of an artificial intelligence company, Google may be moving to add extra smarts to everything from search to robots to the Internet of Things. Read More   Microsoft nixes SkyDrive, picks OneDrive as new name Microsoft today said it had renamed its SkyDrive online storage services as OneDrive, picking a name six months after striking a deal with a British broadcaster that had taken the American firm to trademark court. Read More   Android now has more than half of U.S. smartphone sales   Android represented more than half of U.S. smartphone sales in the last quarter of 2013, while the iPhone's share dropped to 43.9% from nearly 50%, Kantar WorldPanel ComTech said Monday. Read More   Spy agencies collude to extract personal data from mobile apps Spy agencies including the U.S. National Security Agency have been working together to extract personal information, including location data and address books, from mobile apps as part of a globe-spanning effort to thwart terrorist plots, according to newly disclosed documents provided by former NSA contractor Edward Snowden. Read More   3D printing, now in living color! Stratasys today announced the first 3D printer that can not only print using a number of materials -- hard, soft, flexible -- but also with a wide range of colors. Read More   Google-Samsung deal will boost Android, wearable tech The Android ecosystem and wearable technology will probably get a boost from the patent deal Google and Samsung have struck, but the agreement is unlikely to have an influence on Samsung's intellectual property disputes with Apple, analysts said Monday. Read More   WEBCAST: IBM Workforce Analytics Enable Smarter Decisions Learn how your organization can create a successful strategy to use analytics for greater business value. View Now Suspected email hackers for hire charged in four countries Eleven people were charged in the U.S., India, China and Romania for their suspected involvement with websites offering email hacking services. Read More   Is an MBA Worthwhile or Worthless for Tech Pros? Once seen as a valuable differentiator for career advancement, the intrinsic worth of an MBA degree is now a hotly debated subject in the enterprise. Read More   Jonny Evans: Quick guide: Take control of autocorrect on iPad, iPhone   "**** autocorrect!" If this thought crosses your mind frequently, reader, then I hope you get something from this quick guide to making autocorrect on iPhone, iPad work a little better for you... Read More   JR Raphael: To wood or not to wood? Why I'm sticking with the regular Moto X Motorola's new wood-backed Moto X models look incredible -- but are they right for you? A few noteworthy things to consider. Read More   Preston Gralla: Windows Phone sales stall again -- can anything save it? The latest figures show that sales of Windows Phones have stalled, mired at 4% in the U.S., and 1% in China. Is there any way for Microsoft's smartphone operating system to become a success? Read More   Darlene Storm: Blame infected Windows PCs, not smart fridge, for spam-spewing botnet attack Did you hear about the cyberattack in which 'smart' refrigerators, TVs, and Internet connected multi-media centers were part of botnet sending spam? Symantec said your fridge is innocent of the spam campaign this time, but you can blame it in the future. For now, blame the spam-spewing botnet attack on infected Microsoft Windows computers instead of IoT devices. Read More
	FREE SHARK TANK T-SHIRT Clueless Consultants? Bungling Bosses? Useless Users? Tell me your tale. If it gets published, you get a sharp Shark shirt. Shark Tank FAQ DIGITAL SPOTLIGHT: THE CONSUMERIZATION OF TECHNOLOGY   In our in-depth report, we chronicle how Android is exploding in the enterprise, document how mobile device management is morphing to meet new demands, reflect on the ways Google has developed into a surprisingly powerful ecosystem for end users, and share observations on BYOD's role in spawning a new army of empowered workers. This free, 28-page magazine-style report is available now. [Registration required] To read the report, click here. KEEP UP WITH THE LATEST NEWS ON CONSUMERIZATION Our weekly Consumerization of IT newsletter covers a wide range of mobile hardware, mobile apps, enterprise apps and IT trends related to consumerization. We cover BYOD, smartphones, tablets, MDM, cloud, social and how consumerization affects IT. Stay up to date with news, reviews and in-depth coverage. JOIN THE COMPUTERWORLD CONVERSATION ON GOOGLE + Be sure to add Computerworld to your Google+ circles to keep track of breaking news, features, blogs, tech reviews and career advice. CAST YOUR VOTE IN THIS WEEK'S QUICKPOLL There is no shortage of tablet options on the market, and consumers have their choice of size. Which size tablet are you most likely to buy next? NEW COMPUTERWORLD JOB BOARD Search multiple listings now and get new job alerts as they are posted.
	Get more IT peer perspective online: LinkedIn Group | Facebook | Twitter You are currently subscribed to computerworld_dailynews as jonsan98@gmail.com. Unsubscribe from this newsletter | Manage your subscriptions | Subscribe | Privacy Policy If you are interested in advertising in this newsletter, please contact: bglynn@cxo.com To contact Computerworld, please send an e-mail to online@computerworld.com. Copyright (C) 2014 Computerworld, 492 Old Connecticut Path, Framingham, MA 01701 ** Please do not reply to this message. If you want to contact someone directly, send an e-mail to online@computerworld.com. **