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	Richi Jennings: Closely examined IT companies disclose FISA requests Under the gun and a microscope, Facebook (NASDAQ:FB), Google (NASDAQ:GOOG), Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT), and Yahoo (NASDAQ:YHOO) are rushing to out-do one another in releasing their inaugural FISA reports to the public. FISA -- the pleasant-to-the-ears acronym of the dread Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act -- is a law that requires IT firms to hand users' data to a secretive U.S. court upon request. Now eager to reverse negative perception, IT companies are spreading their FISA request numbers far and wide. That's fine with bloggers, as long as they aren't a favorite request. In IT Blogwatch, bloggers read between the lines. Read More   WHITE PAPER: IBM Corporation   The hidden costs of storage Storage is cheap. But is it really? Storage is often considered an inexpensive, quick and easy fix to demands for more space needed for our enterprise applications. The problem is that this "bargain" isn't always the deal it appears to be. View Now In this Issue Jonny Evans: Troubleshooting tips for Apple Mail on OS X Mavericks Preston Gralla: Nadella as CEO: By playing safe, Microsoft takes a risky bet JR Raphael: LG G Flex: When renderings don't match reality Jonny Evans: Apple eats its own dog food Sharky: That'll help stability. Productivity? Not so much. WHITE PAPER: Salesforce.com   Top 10 Features Businesses Need in a CRM Solution All sized organizations now recognize the value of using a CRM solution to manage interactions with customers, clients and sales prospects. This whitepaper helps small and medium sized businesses evaluate best CRM features to help solve challenges as they grow. Download now. Read now! Jonny Evans: Troubleshooting tips for Apple Mail on OS X Mavericks OS X Mavericks users continue to complain of problems using the incredibly essential Mail app on their machines. Apple hasn't yet fixed things, so here's some tips to help you meanwhile. Read More   Preston Gralla: Nadella as CEO: By playing safe, Microsoft takes a risky bet Microsoft's choosing insider Satya Nadella as its next CEO may seem the smart, safe thing to do. But by choosing 22-year Microsoft veteran Nadella, Microsoft would be taking the riskiest bet of all. Read More   WHITE PAPER: IBM Corporation   Big data and analytics for a holistic customer journey This White Paper offers an in-depth discussion on how you can use big data analytics to enhance experience while boosting the bottom line. It includes informative case studies on how other companies have used big data analytics to delight their customers. View Now JR Raphael: LG G Flex: When renderings don't match reality LG's G Flex is a curved phone -- but the curve LG's marketing materials depict and the curve actually present on the device are two very different things. Read More   Jonny Evans: Apple eats its own dog food Apple continues the thirtieth birthday of the Macintosh with a new video clip designed to show how its technologies have impacted the creative industries, but has the company got a plan to ensure 2044 isn't like 2014? Read More   Sharky: That'll help stability. Productivity? Not so much.   This IT pilot fish is working for a big military contractor that's providing IT support and services for a military service. But when fish and his team start setting up a large number of identical workstations, there's a problem. Read More
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