4 things to do now to get ready for the Internet of Things

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	4 things to do now to get ready for the Internet of Things Loads of IP-addressable sensors and other smart devices are descending on the enterprise. Here's how you'll need to pull them all together. Read More   RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Wireless Infrastructure Seminar - Atlanta Wireless Infrastructure Seminar – Hilton Atlanta Attend and discover how your IT operations can take advantage of exciting new possibilities like cloud-based management, unified wired/wireless management, mobile unified communications, location and tracking services, and more. April 29, Hilton Atlanta. Free seminar. Register Now. In this Issue Most but not all sites have fixed Heartbleed flaw INSIDER Cleveland Clinic CIO: Tools are the biggest barrier to IT-driven medical care Free OS X Mavericks now powers half of all Macs Microsoft takes Iowa from corn to .com 3 privacy violations you shouldn't worry about HTML5 tool components released as open source Adventures in the world of bitcoins AMD steers clear of sub-$100 tablet market How to avoid big mistakes with Oracle's Exadata Plastic computers taking shape, but won't replace silicon Video: SpaceX rocket lifts off to space station NTT launches browser-to-browser chatroom with avatars Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols: What's the best smartphone? That's the wrong question. Richi Jennings: Will Facebook location sharing be a turn on? WHITE PAPER: BMC Software   The Future of IT: A Customer First Approach Explore how customer-first policies can make use of social, mobile and cloud technologies to give workers the freedom and flexibility they desire to drive company productivity. Learn More. Most but not all sites have fixed Heartbleed flaw The world's top 1,000 websites have been patched to protect their servers against the "Heartbleed" exploit, but up to 2% of the top million were still vulnerable as of last week. Read More     INSIDER Cleveland Clinic CIO: Tools are the biggest barrier to IT-driven medical care Dr. C. Martin Harris, CIO at Cleveland Clinic and a former health technology adviser to President Obama, is using technology to redefine healthcare for patients and caregivers alike. Insider (registration required) Read More   Free OS X Mavericks now powers half of all Macs OS X Mavericks powered half of all Macs that went online in March, the largest percentage of any individual version of Apple's operating system since 2009's Snow Leopard. Read More   Microsoft takes Iowa from corn to .com Microsoft is building some 1.16 million square feet of new data center space in Iowa. Read More   3 privacy violations you shouldn't worry about There are many major threats to our privacy that we should be up in arms about, but iBeacons, Gmail scanning and Google Glass are not among them, says Mike Elgan. Read More   HTML5 tool components released as open source Borrowing a page from the recently revised Microsoft playbook, development tools maker Telerik has released as open source the bulk of its Kendo software library of components for building Web and mobile applications Read More   Adventures in the world of bitcoins Mt. Gox's failure might have grabbed the headlines, but reputable bitcoin exchanges remain up and running and ready for business. Read More   WHITE PAPER: BMC Software   IT Friction and Your Organization This report outlines key issues that cause friction between business users and IT. Learn More AMD steers clear of sub-$100 tablet market Advanced Micro Devices doesn't want its chips in low-priced tablets, and is eager to avoid a battle with Intel or ARM, whose chips have driven tablet prices down to under US$100. Read More   How to avoid big mistakes with Oracle's Exadata Although Exadata is Oracle's most popular and mature "engineered system," some customers implementing the database machine are making mistakes that prevent them from getting the most performance out of the expensive product, according to a veteran of many Exadata projects. Read More   Plastic computers taking shape, but won't replace silicon Can plastic materials morph into computers? A research breakthrough published this week brings such a possibility closer to reality. Read More   Video: SpaceX rocket lifts off to space station SpaceX successfully launched its third commercial resupply mission to the International Space Station. The Dragon capsule is carrying over two tons of cargo and experiments, including a pair of legs for the Robonaut robot and a space laser test. Read More   NTT launches browser-to-browser chatroom with avatars   If you don't mind being represented by a feline avatar, NTT Communications has a quirky video chatroom just for you. Read More   Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols: What's the best smartphone? That's the wrong question. There is no one 'best.' All we can really do is determine the best smartphone for you. Read More   Richi Jennings: Will Facebook location sharing be a turn on? Location sharing with Facebook notifications. For anyone using Facebook who has ever felt the need to go off somewhere and be left alone, there is good news! A new Facebook (NASDAQ:FB) feature called Nearby Friends -- which notifies friends of your current location -- is optional (for now). Read More
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