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	Apple counters Microsoft's convergence strategy with Continuity Apple yesterday unveiled its answer to Microsoft's vision of the future, where multiple devices collapse into one, with a recognition that compromises and multiple devices are not only the reality, but potentially lucrative if leveraged. Read More   WHITE PAPER: SAS Data Viz: 7 Considerations for Visualization Deployment Rising data volumes, increasing data complexity, and the availability of new data sources can make it seem hard to find and disseminate important information. Read this white paper to learn more about some ideas you should consider before visualization deployment. Read more In this Issue Chrome on Windows champs at the 64-bit Google looks to shed Glass 'geek' with designer chic California kills bill requiring that retailers use EMV smartcards Wi-Fi calling coming to iPhones in iOS 8, with T-Mobile's support QuickPoll: Whats the biggest news from Apples WWDC conference? Oracle focuses on prepping databases as a service SAP relents, will provide new UI technology at no extra charge Microsoft upgrades OneDrive photo management Video exclusive: At Computex, first tablet with Intel's Broadwell Phishing campaign touts Heartbleed removal tool Instagram loads up on editing effects in major update Samsung signs cellular patent deal with InterDigital, ending all litigation SAP unveils plan for 'simple' cloud financial app suite Siemens unit to cut workforce by 50% Serious flaw in GnuTLS library endangers SSL clients and systems Preston Gralla: Apple CEO Tim Cook's astonishingly misleading claims about Windows 8 at WWDC JR Raphael: iOS 8 and the Android imitation fixation WHITE PAPER: SAS Using Casual Analysis to Optimize Marketing Strategy This case study shows how one beverage manufacturer employed a seven-step process to improve its demand forecasts and improve its marketing strategy. Read this whitepaper to learn more. Read Now Chrome on Windows champs at the 64-bit Google today promoted the 64-bit Windows version of Chrome to a pair of preview channels, and promised that the browser is more stable and faster than its 32-bit sibling. Read More   Google looks to shed Glass 'geek' with designer chic Google is trying to take some of the geek out of Google Glass by adding a little designer chic. Read More   California kills bill requiring that retailers use EMV smartcards The California State Senate has killed a bill that would have required California retailers to implement the Europay MasterCard Visa (EMV) smartcard standard that's seen as far safer than magnetic stripe technology used today. Read More   Wi-Fi calling coming to iPhones in iOS 8, with T-Mobile's support Apple's new iOS 8 will support Wi-Fi calling when the version launches in the fall, and T-Mobile US was quick to say it will support the feature on its customers' iPhones. Read More   QuickPoll: Whats the biggest news from Apples WWDC conference? OS X Yosemite, iOS 8, Swift. What do you think Apple's most exciting announcement was from the WWDC keynote? Read More   Oracle focuses on prepping databases as a service As it preps Oracle Enterprise Manager to run private clouds, Oracle has released an update to the management software that offers the ability for organizations to offer production-ready databases as a service. Read More   SAP relents, will provide new UI technology at no extra charge Bowing to pressure from customers and competitors, SAP will provide a series of recently released, next-generation user interface technologies at no extra charge. Read More   Microsoft upgrades OneDrive photo management Microsoft has added photo management features to OneDrive as it fights cloud storage rivals Dropbox, Apple, Google and Box for consumers and business customers by lowering prices and increasing capabilities. Read More   WHITE PAPER: Alert Logic   Leader in Forrester Wave evaluation of emerging MSSPs In this paper Forrester shares the results of their 15-criteria evaluation of the top ten emerging players in the MSSP market. Learn More Video exclusive: At Computex, first tablet with Intel's Broadwell We got an exclusive hands on with Llama Mountain, a tablet-laptop hybrid that runs on Intel's new but delayed Broadwell chip. Read More   Phishing campaign touts Heartbleed removal tool Trend Micro is warning of a phishing campaign touting a "Heartbleed removal" tool, a nonsensical product that is actually malicious software.The scammers are hoping to trick people who vaguely associate the nickname "Heartbleed" with a computer problem that needs to be fixed.Heartbleed in fact was a large problem, but not one for desktop computers. It was a vulnerability in older versions of OpenSSL, a crucial piece of open-source software that enables encrypted communications between a computer and a Web service, indicated by the padlock in most browsers.To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here Read More   Instagram loads up on editing effects in major update Instagram has added a suite of new effects to its app in a move to win over users who might otherwise turn to alternative software for photo editing tools. Read More   Samsung signs cellular patent deal with InterDigital, ending all litigation Samsung has signed a patent deal with InterDigital, a week before the U.S. International Trade Commission could have decided to ban the import of several Samsung phones into the U.S. Read More   SAP unveils plan for 'simple' cloud financial app suite SAP is taking a big step into SaaS with Simple Finance, a set of applications based on its in-memory Hana Enterprise Cloud platform. Read More   Siemens unit to cut workforce by 50% Unify, a joint venture between Siemens and the Gores Group, will cut 50% of its staff and refocus its product roster away from hardware, following a shift in the overall unified communications market toward software and cloud services. Read More   Serious flaw in GnuTLS library endangers SSL clients and systems A serious vulnerability that could be exploited to crash TLS clients and potentially execute malicious code on underlying systems was patched in the popular GnuTLS cryptographic library.The memory corruption vulnerability, which is tracked as CVE-2014-3466, was fixed in GnuTLS 3.3.3, GnuTLS 3.2.15 and GnuTLS 3.1.25 released Friday. Since then, the GnuTLS developers also released GnuTLS 3.3.4 to fix a non-security-related hardware acceleration bug.GnuTLS is an open-source implementation of the SSL (Secure Sockets Layer), TLS (Transport Layer Security) and DTLS (Datagram Transport Layer Security) protocols which are used to encrypt communications on the Internet.To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here Read More   Preston Gralla: Apple CEO Tim Cook's astonishingly misleading claims about Windows 8 at WWDC Apple CEO Tim zinged Windows 8 multiple times at his WWDC speech, much to the delight of the Apple faithful. But if you take a closer look at his claims, you'll find that they're astonishingly misleading. In fact, Windows 8 is cleaning Mavericks' clock. Read More   JR Raphael: iOS 8 and the Android imitation fixation iOS 8 is Apple's most overt effort yet to bring Android-like features onto its mobile devices -- and you know what? That's okay. Read More
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