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	Chromebooks you can buy now Plus others still on the drawing board Read More WHITE PAPER: IBM Delivering better, smarter, faster business decisions To compete today, organizations need to have key market, consumer or product insights. Through Business Intelligence, forward-looking companies are gaining a competitive edge and succeeding both tactically and operationally. Read the white paper and see how IBM® can provide the strategic platform for you to make more innovative decisions, faster. Read Now In this Issue Michael Dell: We're a 'solutions' company Windows XP is a Rootkit Spawning Pool Android market share nears 50% worldwide H&R Block Shifts from PCs to Virtualized Thin Clients Apple patches iOS security certificate flaw for iPhones, iPads Internet Explorer gains among Windows 7 users, despite Microsoft's overall losses Stop the presses: Next iPhone now reportedly due in October HP rolls out webOS software update for TouchPad Cloud Security Fears Exaggerated, Says Federal CIO Face recognition and social media meet in the shadows Anonymous suspect 'Topiary' charged over DDOS attacks WHITE PAPER: Akamai Technologies, Inc. Taming the Cloud This whitepaper explores the components of the cloud computing ecosystem, demonstrates how Akamai is delivering services for cloud optimization, and looks forward into the evolution of this dynamic and growing market. Read now Michael Dell: We're a 'solutions' company In an exclusive interview, CEO Michael Dell talks about his company's new direction and its plans to serve a diverse midmarket Read More Windows XP is a Rootkit Spawning Pool If you're still dragging your feet on moving to Windows 7, consider this: a report from the Czeck antivirus firm Avast notes that three in four PCs infected with rootkits are running Windows XP, and it's not because so many people use aging operating system. Read More Android market share nears 50% worldwide It's a new month, which means that another research firm has released data showing us that Android and the iPhone are pretty popular. Read More WHITE PAPER: Fujitsu Midmarket Blades Lead the Pack A rock solid base for Dynamic Infrastructures. For IT organizations the blade server environment, in combination with virtualization technologies on various levels, is the IT infrastructure of choice to achieve considerable consolidation benefits and ensuring flexible usage of server resources. Read now! H&R Block Shifts from PCs to Virtualized Thin Clients H&R Block's (HRB) virtualization project--a CIO 100 Award winner this year--is putting thin clients in the tax preparer's thousands of retail stores in an effort to simplify its operating environment and cut expenses. The change should also help it to better compete with chains such as Jackson Hewitt, as well as with independent tax preparers and software-only rivals such as TurboTax and Intuit (INTU). Read More Apple patches iOS security certificate flaw for iPhones, iPads The latest iOS update corrects a security flaw in how Apple's mobile OS handled security certificates. Without it, hackers can create their own certifcates, opening iPhone and iPad sessions to capture and decryption. Read More Internet Explorer gains among Windows 7 users, despite Microsoft's overall losses Microsoft's long and steady decline in browser market share continued in July, but there is one bright spot for Redmond: Among Windows 7 PC owners, Internet Explorer is gaining, albeit only slightly. Read More WHITE PAPER: Kaseya How to Launch a Successful IT Automation Initiative In this paper, we'll look at IT automation from the corporation's perspective, and discuss the steps organizations should take before launching such an initiative. We'll hear from companies that successfully implemented computer automation platforms, what their early steps were and what they would do differently if they could repeat the process. Read now Stop the presses: Next iPhone now reportedly due in October When we left our offices on Friday, conventional wisdom was telling us that Apple's next iPhone will be delivered in late September. This morning that late September has been supplanted by sometime in October, according to "sources with knowledge of the situation" blabbing to All Things Digital. Read More HP rolls out webOS software update for TouchPad A webOS software update for Hewlett-Packard's TouchPad tablet will be delivered over-the-air starting on Monday, a company executive said on Twitter. Read More Cloud Security Fears Exaggerated, Says Federal CIO Outgoing federal CIO Vivek Kundra believes that cloud security issues ave been used to discourage cloud adoption. That's not stopping the Department of Homeland Security. Read More Face recognition and social media meet in the shadows Facebook will reach likely reach one billion users this year or next. Read More Anonymous suspect 'Topiary' charged over DDOS attacks The 18-year-old teenager identified by police as the spokesman for the hacking groups Anonymous and Lulz Security was charged on Sunday with five offenses and expected to appear Monday in a London court. Read More
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