IBM: Moore's Law is dead, so we'll toss BILLIONS around

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	Richi Jennings: Moore's Law is dead, claims IBM. So it'll toss BILLIONS around Not sure if news or PR blather. IBM (NYSE:IBM) wants you to know that it's investing $3B in chip R&D over the next five years. It's voicing concerns that Moore's Law is running out (i.e., that it'll become impossible to double transistor densities every couple of years). To that end, IBM's looking at neurosynaptics, quantum computing, non-silicon semiconductors, carbon nanotubes, graphene, TFETS and photonics. Plus sticking to the knitting, with the next couple of process shrinks. In IT Blogwatch, bloggers get dizzy from the PR spin. Read More   WHITE PAPER: Pure Storage   How Flash Storage Changes Everything Pure Storage set out with a simple mission: to create a purpose-built storage array that overcomes these barriers. The result is the Pure Storage FlashArray and its tightly-coupled software, the Purity Operating Environment. Learn more! In this Issue Jonny Evans: OS X Yosemite makes the Mac sexy all over again Darlene Storm: Think you deleted your dirty little secrets? Before you sell your Android smartphone... Preston Gralla: Why you should ignore analysts' estimates about Windows Phone...and everything else Greg Lambert: Patch Tuesday for July 2014: Pass the hash for cash Nicholas D. Evans: Game changing technology in football, tennis, business Sharky: How to play the game WHITE PAPER: Box Empowering Your Mobile Workers A modern mobile IT strategy is no longer an option, it is an absolute necessity. Here's how some of the nation's most progressive corporations are meeting the many needs of their mobile workers - without overwhelming their IT departments - with the help of Box. Learn more! Jonny Evans: OS X Yosemite makes the Mac sexy all over again   OS X Yosemite will make the Mac sexy all over again. It will be the most rapid OS migration yet seen on a PC driving yet more Mac market share gains. We'll see more Mac software releases than ever before...welcome to the new Mac world. Read More   Darlene Storm: Think you deleted your dirty little secrets? Before you sell your Android smartphone... So you think you deleted your dirty little secrets from your Android smartphone? Before you sell your old phone, you should know that factory reset does not actually erase all your selfies, family photos, Facebook chats, texts, contacts or emails. In fact, Avast recovered over 40,000 from 20 previously-owned and "wiped" phones. Read More   Preston Gralla: Why you should ignore analysts' estimates about Windows Phone...and everything else   Analysts like Gartner and IDC hype surveys which promise to predict the precise future market share of Windows Phone and other platforms. I've looked back at some of their predictions about Windows Phone in recent years, and the results are laughably bad. Here's what I found. Read More   WHITE PAPER: Spanning The Top 5 Reasons You Need Backup for SaaS Applications This eBook will help you understand the most common threats to your business in the cloud, as well as how to protect your company from non-compliance and data loss. Learn More Greg Lambert: Patch Tuesday for July 2014: Pass the hash for cash For this July Patch Tuesday, Microsoft has released six updates with two rated as critical, three as important and the final patch rated as moderate. Normally, this would represent an average update from Microsoft for this time of year. We also have seen the release of three advisories from Microsoft, which may relate to more important security vulnerabilities and patching processes than our standard monthly updates. Read More   Nicholas D. Evans: Game changing technology in football, tennis, business The term "game changing" has been thrown about so extensively that it's lost much of its initial impact. The litmus test for this over-used adjective, of course, is whether or not the technology in question does indeed change the actual "game" in a significant (or even disruptive) manner – whether that's a commonplace business model or process, or even a more literal sporting event. Read More   Sharky: How to play the game Computer operator at a big university is headed across campus to print payroll checks. But as she's leaving the main campus parking lot, the security guard warns her that she probably won't be able to come back. Read More
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