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	Stephen Glasskeys: Jony Ive gets promoted -- hands management drudgery to underlings Stephen Fry has news for you: He once met Steve Jobs and burst through the reality distortion field, popping it like a bubble. Incidentally, Jony Ive.... Read More   WEBCAST: Dell Inc. Re-architecting Legacy Applications for the Enterprise In this webcast, Ovum IT Services Analyst Hansa Iyengar and Cameron Jenkins, Dell Application Modernization Services Executive Director Cameron Jenkins discuss the importance of re-architecting legacy applications and provide practical recommendations to address the challenges around migrating legacy architecture. View now In this Issue Darlene Storm: Google's Internet-connected toys patent sparks privacy concerns, visions of IoT Chucky Jonny Evans: How Sir Jony Ive might use iOS 8 to remember his passport Evan Schuman: Besides RFID, will Target take credit for penicillin? Sharky: Do as I say, not... Sharky: But then they could reuse the business cards! WHITE PAPER: BMC Software   10 Steps to Reduce Mainframe MLC Costs Monthly license charges (MLC) are rising by 7% or more each year, and account for 30% of total mainframe costs. Yet managing MLC costs is an inexact science. Learn More Darlene Storm: Google's Internet-connected toys patent sparks privacy concerns, visions of IoT Chucky Google's recently published patent for Internet-connected toys, which have microphones, cameras, speakers and motors, have sparked privacy concerns; the 'creepy' anthropomorphic devices might look like a doll or teddy bear; but some people believe it belongs 'in a horror film' and have visions of an IoT-version of Chucky. Read More   Jonny Evans: How Sir Jony Ive might use iOS 8 to remember his passport Location is everything. Read More   : Navisite eGuide: Cloud Computing In this eGuide, Computerworld, CSO, InfoWorld, and CIO examine some of the latest trends and most relevant advice regarding cloud strategies. Read on to learn how cloud can make a difference at your organization. Learn More Evan Schuman: Besides RFID, will Target take credit for penicillin? It's great when retailers bring new technology innovations to the market. It's even pretty good when they adapt not-so-new innovations to their processes in ways that help customers and/or the bottom line. What isn't so great is taking credit for a technology that's been around for a while — presumably because it makes for a better news release than saying, "We're finally adopting a technology that's been around for a few decades. Yay us!" (IDG Contributor Network). Read More   Sharky: Do as I say, not... This pilot fish has the day off, but he knows 30 minutes of that time will still be work-related: a mandatory half-hour-long conference call. And he's already got the PowerPoint presentation. Read More   Sharky: But then they could reuse the business cards! After a lot of staff turnover, this organization gets a much-needed addition to its sysadmin ranks -- but something still seems not quite right. Read More
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