Surprise! U.S. IT industry adds jobs in 2011

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	TechAmerica: US IT industry adds jobs in 2011 The U.S. technology industry added 115,000 jobs in the first half of 2011, nearly erasing job losses in the sector during 2010, according to a new report from the TechAmerica Foundation. Read More WHITE PAPER: Intel Boost iSCSI throughput with Dell & intel Internet SCSI (iSCSI) connectivity is a compelling option for enterprises building virtualized IT environments. This paper explains how to achieve enterprise-class application performance while benefiting from the cost- and labor-saving advantages of iSCSI connectivity using Intel Ethernet adapters and Dell servers. Click to continue In this Issue Facebook Privacy: 11 Settings to Revisit Now Oracle snub of Benioff: Petty or just incompetent? Your basic guide to the new Apple iPhone 4S Just how boring was that Titans-Browns NFL game? Researchers say Twitter knows Symantec updates flagship storage, high availability suites NSS Labs offers reward money for fresh exploits CEATEC: Murata robot navigates new challenge Office 365: Non-Profit Moves to Cloud for Global Relief Mobile security threats are heating up Amazon adds free encryption to storage service Windows Phone 7.5 "Mango": Top New Business Features WHITE PAPER: GFI Software Email Security in Small and Medium-sized Businesses No organization can afford to operate without an email security strategy. The risk landscape is constantly changing with new threats surfacing every day. This white paper looks at email security in small and medium businesses, the solutions available and what features SMBs cannot do without. Read now Facebook Privacy: 11 Settings to Revisit Now With Facebook's constant stream of changes, keeping up with your privacy settings can be daunting. Here's a rundown of the newest features, what the changes mean to your privacy and how to update your settings. Read More Oracle snub of Benioff: Petty or just incompetent? Petty or incompetent? There's no mistaking Marc Benioff's opinion: The Salesforce.com CEO believes he was booted from a 10:30 a.m. keynote spot today at Oracle OpenWorld 2011 by the shod foot of Oracle CEO Larry Ellison. Benioff last night sent this tweet both pointing a finger at Ellison and inviting followers to hear him speak at an alternative venue: Read More Your basic guide to the new Apple iPhone 4S Time to get over the fact that Apple didn't announce the iPhone 5, but instead introduced the iPhone 4S, which boasts a collection of upgrades nonetheless. Here's a quick spin through what's new. Read More WHITE PAPER: Intel Raise QoS in vSphere*4 with Dell & Intel The industry transition to 10 Gigabit Ethernet (10GbE) is creating new quality of service (QoS) challenges. This paper examines best practices for analyzing, monitoring and controlling bandwidth in VMware vSphere 4.1 environments when using Dell servers and Intel Ethernet 10 Gigabit server adapters. Click to continue Just how boring was that Titans-Browns NFL game? Researchers say Twitter knows Fans of the National Football League have plenty to be excited about so far in Houston this year, with the hometown Texans off to a 3-1 start. But just how excited are they and other NFL fans? New software from Houston's Rice University and Motorola Mobility Applied Research Center can figure that all out using the millions of Tweets sent by fans during games. Read More Symantec updates flagship storage, high availability suites In order to provide greater private cloud capabilities, Symantec announced new product versions of Veritas Storage Foundation 6.0, Veritas Cluster Server 6.0 and Veritas Operations Manager 4.1 and eight other products. Read More NSS Labs offers reward money for fresh exploits NSS Labs is sweetening the pot for its ExploitHub marketplace by offering rewards to security gurus who can write working exploits for a dozen "high-value" vulnerabilities. Read More WHITE PAPER: HP & Intel IDC: Ways to Improve the Branch Office Well-targeted technology upgrades, coupled with a rigorous program to standardize and improve IT practices at a company's remote locations and headquarters, can deliver substantial business value and could reduce total annual IT costs in the branches by over 30%. Read now CEATEC: Murata robot navigates new challenge Known for drawing a big crowd the two bots, Seiko Chan and Murata Boy shared the stage with a new creation from the company, a self balancing machine that can help those who have difficulty walking or carrying heavy loads. Read More Office 365: Non-Profit Moves to Cloud for Global Relief NetHope, a consortium of IT leaders serving humanitarian agencies, has been keeping things in-house with Sharepoint for years. But a recent move to the cloud via Office 365 is freeing up IT staff and allowing agencies to better share information. Read More Mobile security threats are heating up Criminals, security researchers, vendors and even investors are now taking mobile security more seriously. Read More Amazon adds free encryption to storage service Using Amazon Web Services' new Server Side Encryption feature, enterprises will at no extra cost be able to encrypt data stored on the company's Simple Storage Service (S3), Amazon said on Tuesday. Read More Windows Phone 7.5 "Mango": Top New Business Features Microsoft's Windows Phone senior product manager details the top eight new enterprise features and enhancements found within the company's recently released Windows Phone 7.5 "Mango" mobile OS. Read More
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