2012 Tech News Quiz | LTE Phones in Huge Demand

	LTE smartphone shipments to triple in 2013, resulting in lower prices | Mitchell & Butlers replaces hundreds of spreadsheets with centralised MDM tool
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	The 2012 tech news quiz From the Facebook IPO to McAfee on the run to the much needed iPad Mini, 2012 has been a busy and wild year in technology Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Google Google Apps for Business Do more for less with your team using Google Apps. Custom web-based email, calendars, and documents to easily share & work together in the cloud. Start with a free 30-day trial! In this Issue LTE smartphone shipments to triple in 2013, resulting in lower prices Mitchell & Butlers replaces hundreds of spreadsheets with centralised MDM tool Readers deserved to know of Google's supporting role Apple's top stories of 2012 INSIDER Land an IT job: Tips from recent hires Man who hacked celebrity email accounts sentenced to prison IBM plans to buy e-discovery firm StoredIQ Drunk Tweeting is not a crime, UK official says Future smart spies: Innovative leaps in 2012 Linux servers targeted by new drive-by iFrame attack IT Departments Battle for Data Analytics Talent Fiscal cliff or not, it's already rough for federal IT vendors Cloud computing showdown: Amazon vs. Rackspace (OpenStack) vs. Microsoft vs. Google RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: LogMeIn LogMeIn Central: Automate, Monitor and Manage PCs. LogMeIn lets you Monitor and Manage PCs, deliver patches and updates to multiple PCS simultaneously. Central helps IT deliver seamless support that keeps employees productive and up and running. LogMeIn Central - automate routine tasks and do more. Free Trial LTE smartphone shipments to triple in 2013, resulting in lower prices Global LTE smartphone shipments will triple next year, allowing the technology to take off on a grander scale and driving down device prices. Read More Mitchell & Butlers replaces hundreds of spreadsheets with centralised MDM tool Mitchell & Butlers (M&B), the owner of pub and restaurant chains Harvester, O'Neill's and All Bar One, has centralised all of its data, which was being stored in a legacy system and across hundreds of spreadsheets, into one master data management (MDM) tool. Read More Readers deserved to know of Google's supporting role Imagine a spate of news coverage about a research report - one that cites "bandwidth hogs" as a reasonable justification for broadband data caps - produced by a "think tank" whose chairman is Brian Roberts, also chairman and CEO of Comcast. And none of that news coverage mentions Roberts or Comcast. Read More Apple's top stories of 2012 Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Google Google Apps for Business Do more for less with your team using Google Apps. Custom web-based email, calendars, and documents to easily share & work together in the cloud. Start with a free 30-day trial! INSIDER Land an IT job: Tips from recent hires Four IT workers who recently found new jobs describe their hard-won success and offer a view from the street. Insider (registration required) Read More Man who hacked celebrity email accounts sentenced to prison Christopher Chaney, a Florida man who admitted to illegally accessing email accounts belonging to more than four dozen celebrities, was sentenced to 10 years in federal prison on Monday. Read More IBM plans to buy e-discovery firm StoredIQ In a move to expand its portfolio of information governance software, IBM is acquiring e-discovery software vendor StoredIQ. Read More Drunk Tweeting is not a crime, UK official says In the pursuit of enforcing anti-trolling legislation in the country, the UK's Director of Public Prosecutions Keir Starmer, QC (of the Queen's Counsel), says those who post offensive messages or photos while drunk will be forgiven if they remove them when they sober up, the Telegraph reports. Read More WEBCAST: HP Storage in the Cloud Cloud will impact your storage environment. Hear what a HP Storage expert has to say. View Now! Future smart spies: Innovative leaps in 2012 When it comes to combining biometrics and smart devices, the future is now. Here is a look at three technological "smart" leaps that happened in 2012. Smart gaming touchscreen recognizes your touch Read More Linux servers targeted by new drive-by iFrame attack A new Linux iFrame attack has been spotted, this time one attempting to infect its victims with the Zeus/Zbot bank login stealer, security firm ESET has reported. Read More IT Departments Battle for Data Analytics Talent Finding personnel to fill analytics positions is only going to get harder as more companies begin to use big data to gain a competitive edge. Read More Fiscal cliff or not, it's already rough for federal IT vendors If Congress doesn't avert the fiscal impasse, automatic budget cuts could reduce federal IT spending by $66 billion in the fiscal year that began Oct. 1, according to an analysis by the industry group CompTIA. Read More Cloud computing showdown: Amazon vs. Rackspace (OpenStack) vs. Microsoft vs. Google It wouldn't be a mischaracterization to equate the cloud computing industry to the wild, wild west. Read More
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