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	Amazon launches cloud database with analytics tools, lowers S3 pricing At its first user conference, called AWS re: Invent, Amazon Web Services today launched its newest cloud-based service, called Redshift. Meant to be a petabyte-scale data warehouse, AWS officials say Redshift allows businesses to drop their data warehousing costs by 10 times compared to on-premise systems. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Ipswitch Wired & Wireless Networks? WhatsUp Gold can help! As an IT manager, you're busy taking care of the availability, performance & security of your company's IT infrastructure. But things like BYOD, rogue devices, AP over-subscription & bandwidth policy abuse can make that complex. WhatsUp Gold provides ONE dashboard to visualize, isolate & resolve wireless problems before they impact your organization. Stop being the last to know about your wireless issues- Try WhatsUp Gold free for 30 days! In this Issue The geek skills challenge: 9 talents worth mastering Talking about Linux online: There are, in fact, stupid questions GOP Congressman's attempt to look cool on Reddit backfires INSIDER Tech job market on the upswing Android Jelly Bean on the HP Touchpad FanShots photo booth snaps photos, watches you Old school Boston phone booth Hackers steal experts' email addresses from International Atomic Energy Agency server Construction company, bank, settle dispute over $345,000 cyber heist Red Hat rolls out private PaaS The 10 most powerful supercomputers on the planet WHITE PAPER: CA Technologies Transforming IT Processes and Culture Based on market research and case studies, this thought-provoking white paper shows you how innovative IT organizations are launching "overlay teams" to visualize and manage services from a cross-silo perspective. Learn More The geek skills challenge: 9 talents worth mastering From replacing a hard drive to picking a lock, these are the skills you need to earn the name 'geek' Read More Talking about Linux online: There are, in fact, stupid questions What to expect when you're expecting help from the Linux community Read More GOP Congressman's attempt to look cool on Reddit backfires Congressman Darrell Issa is a Republican from California who orchestrated a very interesting publicity stunt this morning. By creating a Reddit AMA (Ask Me Anything) thread seeking Reddit users' comments and questions regarding his new proposed bill to impose a two-year ban on creating new federal regulations over the internet, Issa attempted to create an image of democracy that would be commendable,... Read More INSIDER Tech job market on the upswing To see the state of the job market for tech workers, just look at the headlines over the past few months: Read More Android Jelly Bean on the HP Touchpad I know what I wrote a few weeks ago. The Google Nexus 10 was going to be my next tablet. But a funny thing happened on the way to me spending 400+ dollars on the Nexus 10. I fell back in love with my existing tablet, the HP Touchpad. Putting a new Jelly Bean face on my Touchpad gave me too much of what the Nexus 10 has to offer to justify the 400 bucks. Read More FanShots photo booth snaps photos, watches you FanShots photo booth snaps photos, watches you Large, high maintenance photo booths might be a thing of the past with the new FanShots kiosk that snaps pictures, mines social data and uses a Kinect sensor to record user behavior. Follow Nick Barber on Twitter @nickjb From: networkworld Views: 14 1 ratings Time: 01:53 More in Science & Technology Read More Old school Boston phone booth RELATED: Never mind the iPhone 5: Here's the iPhone 10! Read More Hackers steal experts' email addresses from International Atomic Energy Agency server A group of hackers leaked email contact information of experts working with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) after breaking into one of the agency's servers. Read More Construction company, bank, settle dispute over $345,000 cyber heist A Maine construction company that sued its bank after losing $345,000 in an online banking heist settled its dispute after a protracted legal battle that raised questions about a bank's responsibility in protecting customer accounts against cyber fraud. Read More Red Hat rolls out private PaaS Red Hat is officially jumping into the cloud platform as a service (PaaS) market today. Read More The 10 most powerful supercomputers on the planet The latest Top500 list details the world's mightiest silicon Read More
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