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	Richi Jennings: In newest security scare, TSA makes U.S. bound travelers turn on devices before boarding TSA: A pre-flight show before the in-flight movie. Take shoes off and put in tray -- check. Frisking and/or random harassment -- check. Adding to an ever-growing list of obstacles, clumsy indignities, and degradation, the U.S. Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has decided to help weary travelers by tacking on another needless security check. This time it's only for certain U.S. bound flights: Electronic devices must be charged and working before boarding (or the traveler gets the hose again). In IT Blogwatch, bloggers purchase hand-powered chargers. Read More WHITE PAPER: SAS Unlocking the Promise of Demand Sensing & Shaping Many organizations have limited insight into big data. These limitations have significant opportunity costs and can have a negative effect on identifying and understanding customer demand patterns and related supply constraints. This paper explains how the use of advanced analytical techniques and big data can enhance supply chain networks. Learn more In this Issue Jonny Evans: iOS: Recover photos, messages and more with PhotoRescue Michael Horowitz: Secure email in a hostile environment Richi Jennings: Sheryl Sandberg's News Feed apology leans at first, then falls flat Jonny Evans: Apple hires Swiss luxury precision for iWatch team Barbara Krasnoff: Short takes: Native Union's Jump Drive provides lightweight portable power Sharky: Today, of course, we'd do this with a cloud outage Sharky: And that's the SECOND reason we can't help Sharky: Honest, I barely touched it! WHITE PAPER: EMC Corporation WHY EMC BACKUP FOR VNX Learn why you should use EMC Backup for next-generation VNX, including how EMC backup can reduce virtualized application backup times by 90% and speed recovery by 30x to keep pace with data growth and new demands of virtualization. Learn More Jonny Evans: iOS: Recover photos, messages and more with PhotoRescue Many users attempting to install the recent iOS 7.1.2 update may have needed to reclaim space in order to upgrade their phone -- for many, this meant deleting photos, music or even messages. There is another way that lets you keep your data and make space, PhoneRescue. Read More Michael Horowitz: Secure email in a hostile environment Three ways to increase the security of email when in a hostile environment such as a computer hacker conference. Read More Richi Jennings: Sheryl Sandberg's News Feed apology leans at first, then falls flat Sandberg: Have you heard about my book? Facebook (NASDAQ:FB) desperately wants to repeat its "happy mood" News Feed experiment. Why? For reasons unknown, many users haven't cottoned on to the idea they've been treated with the same kind of regard normally given to albino lab rats. Time for spin control, and so enters Facebook COO and self-promotion expert, Sheryl Sandberg. If anyone should know how to handle the press and fix Facebook's problem, it should be her, right? In IT Blogwatch, bloggers lean in another direction. Read More Jonny Evans: Apple hires Swiss luxury precision for iWatch team Apple wants to add the "Swiss made" label when it ships the first in its future family of wearable devices, iWatch, this year. That's unlikely to happen, but it suggests the company is aiming pretty high as it recruits yet more talent to its wearable tech dream team. 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 Barbara Krasnoff: Short takes: Native Union's Jump Drive provides lightweight portable power The Native Union Jump Cable is small, nicely designed and a good way to keep your battery topped up when needed. Read More Sharky: Today, of course, we'd do this with a cloud outage Flashback to the late 1960s, when this pilot fish has just gotten a job in a bank's data processing department -- and one day his new boss tells him to grab a disk pack and run for a cab. Read More Sharky: And that's the SECOND reason we can't help As this pilot fish arrives for his shift on the help desk at an Internet service provider, he's told about a user who's been calling all day with a printer problem -- and though it's not an ISP issue, she's very persistent. Read More Sharky: Honest, I barely touched it! Contractor pilot fish's nightly routine includes a walk-through of this software company's server lab. And when he spots a UPS with a blinking amber LED, he knows how to start troubleshooting: push the self-test button. Read More
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