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	Where's the touch-first Office for Windows? When Microsoft unveiled Office for iPad on Thursday, neither CEO Satya Nadella nor the company said much of anything about a similar touch version for Windows 8.1. Analysts expect that to change this week. Read More   WHITE PAPER: Xively 7 Steps to Business Success on the Internet of Things The Internet of Things (IoT) promises to do nothing short of revolutionize the way the world does business. The ability to sense and control the physical world through sensor-enabled devices can unlock massive, previously unseen opportunities to expand revenue, optimize operations and delight customers and users. Learn More In this Issue INSIDER The Grill: Rep. William Keating wants cross-sector data sharing Nadella wins praise for public debut as CEO Why Twitter, Facebook, Google and Amazon want to be each other 16 weirdest places you can find Linux Smartphone kill-switch could save consumers $2.6B per year WD releases Thunderbolt drive with selectable RAID settings Bank abandons place in class-action suit against Target, Trustwave 'No poaching' case versus Google, Apple, others can go to trial Apple, Samsung head back to court for next phase of patent battle Judge blocks sales of Typo iPhone keyboard Intel upgrades tiny Edison computer Federal judge approves class-action price fixing suit against Apple Richi Jennings: Will Facebook's drones pop Google's loony bubbles? Robert L. Mitchell: The problem with cloud security cameras Richi Jennings: GM recall misery grows: Now 2.5 MILLION cars need work RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: CIO Perspectives Conference Special Invite to CIO Perspectives San Francisco Conference Agenda highlight sessions include: Innovative Approaches to Digital Disruption & Business Model Change; Finding and Keeping Great IT Talent; Turning Your IT Organization into a Catalyst for Business Change; and much, much more. Visit our website and register today!   INSIDER The Grill: Rep. William Keating wants cross-sector data sharing Rep. William Keating (D-Mass.), who sits on the House Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Protection and Security Technologies Subcommittee, is calling on the Department of Homeland Security to be more involved in tackling the cybersecurity problem. Insider (registration required) Read More   Nadella wins praise for public debut as CEO Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella's first public appearance on Thursday was a hit with analysts, who gave him a thumbs up for his time on stage as the company unveiled Office for iPad. Read More   Why Twitter, Facebook, Google and Amazon want to be each other It was a loony week in Silicon Valley. Four major technology companies announced expensive and risky programs to become less like themselves and more like their competitors. Read More   16 weirdest places you can find Linux Linux is everywhere, if you look for it. Open-source crock-pot, anyone? Read More   Smartphone kill-switch could save consumers $2.6B per year Technology that remotely makes a stolen smartphone useless could save American consumers up to $2.6 billion per year if it is implemented widely and leads to a reduction in theft of phones, according to a new report. Read More   WD releases Thunderbolt drive with selectable RAID settings The My Passport Pro comes in 2TB and 4TB models and can be set to RAID 0 or 1. Read More   Bank abandons place in class-action suit against Target, Trustwave One of the two banks suing Target and security vendor Trustwave over responsibility for one the largest data breaches in history has pulled out of the lawsuit. Read More   WHITE PAPER: Velocity Technology Solutions, Inc. SDCRAA Case Study: Adapting ERP to business needs This case study goes in depth about San Diego County Regional Airport Authority's created flexibility for a changing industry. Learn More 'No poaching' case versus Google, Apple, others can go to trial A lawsuit that accuses Google, Apple and other top Silicon Valley companies of driving down wages by agreeing not to hire each others workers can go to trial, a judge ruled on Friday. Read More   Apple, Samsung head back to court for next phase of patent battle The never-ending legal battle between Apple and Samsung enters a new phase Monday when lawyers begin selecting a jury for a new trial that will address new complaints against a different set of phones. Read More   Judge blocks sales of Typo iPhone keyboard A California judge has granted BlackBerry's wish to temporarily halt sales of an iPhone keyboard produced by start-up Typo Products while the two companies argue over alleged copyright infringement. Read More   Intel upgrades tiny Edison computer Intel is making improvements to its smallest computer, called Edison, which is targeted at wearable devices and was introduced in January. Read More   Federal judge approves class-action price fixing suit against Apple A New York judge has given the go-ahead for a group to collectively sue Apple for damages over its collusion with publishers to fix the price of electronic books. Read More   Richi Jennings: Will Facebook's drones pop Google's loony bubbles? Zuckerberg: Droning on. Train, bus, bike, or automobile? Regularly, most of us choose one in this list to get us where we need to go. If you are Facebook (NASDAQ:FB) -- you likely include drones, satellites, and lasers in your "go to" list. Not quite satiated with WhatsApp and Oculus Rift, we find Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg snacking on Ascenta: A UK company specializing in solar-powered drones... Read More   Robert L. Mitchell: The problem with cloud security cameras When a Wi-Fi security camera triggers an alert and you're on the road, it's up to you to stop and figure out what's going on. Read More   Richi Jennings: GM recall misery grows: Now 2.5 MILLION cars need work GM CEO Mary Barra -- thinking the unthinkable. General Motors (NYSE:GM) recalls yet more vehicles. The total now exceeds 2.5 million cars, trucks, and SUVs. Congress is preparing to grill Barra and the National Highway Transportation Safety Agency (NHTSA) for their organizations' respective failure to recognize the problems, which may have contributed to the deaths of hundreds of people. smh. Could this get any worse for GM? Still, there's something about Mary. In IT Blogwatch, bloggers recall the past and drive the story forward. [You're fired -Ed.] Read More
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