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	A clear-eyed guide to Mac OS X's actual security risks Apple has improved its security in recent years, but is it enough? Read More WHITE PAPER: BMC Software 10 Steps to Reducing Mainframe MLC Costs Monthly license charges (MLC) are rising by 7% or more each year, and account for 30% of total mainframe costs. Yet managing MLC costs is an inexact science. Learn More In this Issue Jonny Evans: OS X Mavericks: 6 useful Mac tricks Jonny Evans: Why Mac users still use OS X Snow Leopard Security Manager's Journal: Security flaw shakes faith in Apple mobile devices Review: 5 video editing apps for Android Samsung removes some claims from U.S. patent suit vs. Apple Mozilla stops work on Persona sign-on to shift resources to Firefox OS services Perspective: Microsoft risks security reputation ruin by retiring XP WHITE PAPER: BMC Software Exploring Business and IT Friction: Myths and Realities IT Organizations with passion for and actions around customer experience will lead the Service Revolution. Learn More>> Learn More Jonny Evans: OS X Mavericks: 6 useful Mac tricks While we wait for Apple to pull its finger out and get Mail working reliably again, I thought it might be fun to put together a half dozen cool Mac tricks some readers may not have seen before. Read More Jonny Evans: Why Mac users still use OS X Snow Leopard Apple's decision to end support for OS X Snow Leopard is reasonable -- but it's the kiss of death for a large segment of the Mac resale market. Read More Security Manager's Journal: Security flaw shakes faith in Apple mobile devices And without remote management, getting patches onto devices scattered throughout the organization is hit or miss. Read More WHITE PAPER: Oracle ERP in the Cloud and the Modern Business View IDC's White Paper, to review IDC CloudTrack Survey findings, gain expert insight into the challenges and opportunities the cloud presents, and determine which deployment option could provide the biggest benefits for your organization. Learn More Review: 5 video editing apps for Android You can shoot some great videos with your Android smartphone, but can you edit them? We review five apps that represent the best video editing options available on the platform today. Read More Samsung removes some claims from U.S. patent suit vs. Apple Samsung Electronics removed three standard-essential patents claims from its dispute with Apple in a California federal court. Read More Mozilla stops work on Persona sign-on to shift resources to Firefox OS services Mozilla last week announced it was abandoning in-house development of the single sign-on "Persona," a failed alternative to website passwords, and would hand the project to volunteers. Read More Perspective: Microsoft risks security reputation ruin by retiring XP Microsoft's plans to ship the final public patches for Windows XP on April 8 could undo its hard-won reputation for security and hurt itself as much as the customers who end up with an infected XP system. Read More
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