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	8 new tech job titles -- grab 'em before they're hot With change the only constant in the IT jobs market these days, savvy tech pros are keeping their eye on these emerging specialties. Read More   WHITE PAPER: CDW Delivering Business Intelligence This white paper provides an overview of BI building blocks and deployments -- from classic data warehouses to Big Data and real-time analytics, as well as the demand for mobile solutions that can provide actionable intelligence from anywhere. View Now In this Issue Ira Winkler: My run-in with the Syrian Electronic Army Why the social networks are falling apart IT malpractice: Doc operates on server, costs hospitals $4.8M Toaster, refrigerator, meet tablet, notebook: Apple and Microsoft trade takes on 2-in-1s Why I'm sending back Google Glass NASA's spinoff technologies are outta this world AT&T hacker wants government to pay him $13M Explained: The ABCs of the Internet of Things Armatix smart gun tech reignites gun fight, with retailers in the middle : LogMeIn Avoid the Sales/IT Collision Scenario This InfoWorld research report, based on an IDG QuickPulse survey administered to IT professionals, will provide insight into the BYOA trend, identify pain points associated with traditional online meeting tools, and address business-driven IT requirements that benefit the overall organization. Learn More Ira Winkler: My run-in with the Syrian Electronic Army   The hacker group dedicated to supporting Syria's dictator wasted an attack vector on trying to embarrass the writer. Will the SEA's handlers in the Syrian intelligence services approve of such immaturity? Read More   Why the social networks are falling apart The social networks are falling apart -- breaking up into multiple sites and apps that do in a scattered way what used to happen centrally. Read More   IT malpractice: Doc operates on server, costs hospitals $4.8M An inadvertent data leak that stemmed from a physician's attempt to reconfigure a server cost New York Presbyterian Hospital and Columbia University Medical Center $4.8 million to settle with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Read More   Toaster, refrigerator, meet tablet, notebook: Apple and Microsoft trade takes on 2-in-1s Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella pushed the need for blending tablets and notebooks at the unveiling of the Surface Pro 3, countering earlier arguments by Apple CEO Tim Cook that the trade-offs from such devices don't please anybody. Read More   WHITE PAPER: RMG Networks   Deliver Productivity Breakthroughs with Digital Signage Retailers have long recognized the influence that digital signage provides over a shopper's point-of-purchase decision making process. Learn More Why I'm sending back Google Glass Now that Glass is available to anyone with $1,500 to burn, you might be tempted to buy a pair. Our tester shares 10 good reasons not to. Read More   NASA's spinoff technologies are outta this world   NASA's technology is often repurposed for commercial use. How do you think we got ear thermometers, LEDs or scratch-resistant glass lenses? Here are a few ways the next wave of NASA tech will benefit the rest of us. Read More   AT&T hacker wants government to pay him $13M Andrew 'weev' Auernheimer, whose struggles with U.S. prosecutors have fueled calls for reforming the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act, wants the government to pay him $13 million for imprisoning him for the past three years. Read More   Explained: The ABCs of the Internet of Things You've heard the term and probably read stories about smart homes where the toaster talks to the smoke detector. But what makes it all connect? These frequently asked questions help explain it all. Read More   Armatix smart gun tech reignites gun fight, with retailers in the middle The NRA and other gun right advocacy groups say they have no problem with adding technology to guns, as German-based Armatix has now done. But legislation mandating the technology will mean a fight. Read More
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