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12 new network features in Windows 8

Mexico hotel giant puts its IT in Texas | Fraudsters tempt Olympic fans with bogus streaming websites

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12 new network features in Windows 8
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Mexico hotel giant puts its IT in Texas
The U.S. has been shipping application development work offshore for years, but cloud computing may help make America a data center services exporter. Read More

Fraudsters tempt Olympic fans with bogus streaming websites
The Olympic Games in London have sparked interest from fraudsters, with a raft of sites supposedly offering live video streams of events, according to security vendor Trend Micro. Read More

How to watch the Olympics on the Internet
The simple way to watch the London Olympics is to just turn on your cable or satellite connected TV and watch the NBC Olympics coverage on conventional television. If you want to watch the London Olympics via the Internet though, things get complicated. Read More


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Microsoft announces new hardware for Windows 8
Microsoft on Monday announced new keyboards and mice optimized for tablets and laptops running the Windows 8 operating system. Read More

Taiwanese university claims Apple's Siri infringes its patents
A Taiwanese university has sued Apple for alleged patent infringement in its Siri voice assistant, as part of an initiative to help Taiwan's local electronic firms fight back against intellectual property disputes brought by their foreign rivals. Read More

The hidden iPhone: New photos from early 2006 show Apple's design tinkering
Even as iPhone 5 fever heats up, Apple-Samsung court case puts focus on original iPhone Read More


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The Need for Improved Data Center Monitoring
CIOs are having success and frustration in efforts to measure, monitor and conserve data center energy use. Read the key findings and implications of this new survey data to learn best practices to track power costs and reduce waste, ensure accurate power consumption reporting, and identify missed opportunities for cost savings. Learn More

Build a private social network that employees will actually use
More and more companies are creating private social networks that help their employees learn from each other and drive the business forward. Here are tips from four companies that are finding success with internal social networks. Read More

Researcher creates proof-of-concept malware that infects BIOS, network cards
Security researcher Jonathan Brossard created a proof-of-concept hardware backdoor called Rakshasa that replaces a computer's BIOS (Basic Input Output System) and can compromise the operating system at boot time without leaving traces on the hard drive. Read More

10 Essential SharePoint Search Hints
I'm on a mission - I want to make sure that all SharePoint guidance (or the other G-word, governance) plans include training about a key information literacy skill: the ability to execute an effective online search. Improving "findability" is a key outcome goal for most SharePoint deployments. We often talk about metadata as the key to improving findability. But, to paraphrase a common expression,... Read More

Why Location Is a Growing Issue For CRM Systems
As people get more mobile, even transitory, there are new twists to the question, "Where on earth is the customer?" Unfortunately, CRM systems aren't always equipped to provide an easy answer. Read More



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