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	IE10 under attack as hackers exploit zero-day bug FireEye today said it had discovered that attackers are actively exploiting a new, unpatched vulnerability in Internet Explorer 10 (IE10). Read More WHITE PAPER: IBM Onboarding 2013 - A New Look at New Hires This study of 230 organizations, conducted in January and February 2013, will explore the best practices organizations use to transform basic new hire orientations into strategic initiatives and how they leverage world-class technology to boost productivity, engagement, and retention. Learn More In this Issue Ford exec says it doesn't collect or share car location data Apple shifts to hardware-first TV strategy with revamped set-top box Consumer groups oppose Comcast-Time Warner Cable deal Verizon jumps into price war with 'More Everything' plan Intel wants to be the 'operating system' for big data Federal smartphone kill-switch legislation proposed Dozens of rogue self-signed SSL certificates used to impersonate high-profile sites Car system anticipates what a driver needs Privacy, consumer groups ask court to reject Facebook ads settlement Smartwatch shipments hit 1.9M in 2013 HP adds private catalogs for enterprise apps Jonny Evans: Apple's iPhones aren't worth killing for JR Raphael: It's time to rethink the Android upgrade standard Preston Gralla: Will a 'Windroid' Windows-Android mashup be Microsoft's new love child? WEBCAST: Druva Druva inSync: Endpoint Data Protection & Governance 75% of today's workforce is mobile, so you now need to think about protecting corporate data on laptops and mobile devices. Druva inSync's integrated solution enables you to effectively protect and govern this endpoint data. Watch Now! Ford exec says it doesn't collect or share car location data A Ford executive told U.S. Sen. Al Franken (D-Minn.) that the automaker does not collect or share location data from cars without the operator's explicit permission. Read More Apple shifts to hardware-first TV strategy with revamped set-top box Apple is gearing up to launch a revamped Apple TV, but will not push into the television market this year, as many assumed. Read More Consumer groups oppose Comcast-Time Warner Cable deal Antitrust enforcement agencies should reject a proposed $45.2 billion acquisition of Time Warner Cable by Comcast because it would give the combined company huge market power in the broadband and cable TV industries, a handful of consumer and digital rights groups said. Read More Verizon jumps into price war with 'More Everything' plan Verizon Wireless jumped into a growing price war with other national carriers by announcing a "More Everything" plan that doubles the data allowance for some customers, including small businesses. Read More Intel wants to be the 'operating system' for big data Intel is continuing to build out its array of software tools for the Hadoop open-source big data processing framework, with an emphasis on the security and reliability features demanded by large enterprises. Read More Federal smartphone kill-switch legislation proposed Pressure on the cellphone industry to introduce technology that could disable stolen smartphones has intensified with the introduction of proposed federal legislation that would mandate such a system. Read More Dozens of rogue self-signed SSL certificates used to impersonate high-profile sites Dozens of self-signed SSL certificates created to impersonate banking, e-commerce and social networking websites have been found on the Web. The certificates don't pose a big threat to browser users, but could be used to launch man-in-the-middle attacks against users of many mobile apps, according to researchers from Internet services firm Netcraft who found the certificates. Read More WHITE PAPER: LogMeIn Five Tips for Improving Customer Experience This paper conveys how the pressure to increase customer satisfaction metrics with less funding will increase as companies look for new ways to differentiate their services and reduce customer churn. Learn More. Learn More Car system anticipates what a driver needs Mitsubishi prototype uses predictive agent to offer choices on a HUD for controlling navigation, phone and other car systems. Read More Privacy, consumer groups ask court to reject Facebook ads settlement A coalition of consumer and privacy groups will ask a U.S. court to reject a settlement that allows Facebook to use minors' pictures in advertisements on the site without their parents' consent. Read More Smartwatch shipments hit 1.9M in 2013 Global smartwatch shipments reached 1.9 million units last year, and Google's Android mobile OS captured a 61 percent market share, according to Strategy Analytics. Read More HP adds private catalogs for enterprise apps Hewlett-Packard is launching a service that could help organizations better manage their Android and iOS mobile apps on employee-owned devices, supporting the BYOD (bring your own device) trend. Read More Jonny Evans: Apple's iPhones aren't worth killing for Your iPhones aren't worth killing for, Apple confirms in its 2014 Supplier Responsibility Report, where it says it is doing everything it can to avoid using conflict minerals. Read More JR Raphael: It's time to rethink the Android upgrade standard Why should 18 months be an acceptable one-sided standard for when Android phones can be abandoned? We can do better -- and it's time to make it happen. Read More Preston Gralla: Will a 'Windroid' Windows-Android mashup be Microsoft's new love child? Reports say Microsoft is considering letting Android apps run on both Windows and Windows Phone. Is this yet one more sign that the company is embracing Android as part of its core business? Read More
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