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iPad 5 rumor rollup | Juniper's $10M security buyout

25 techie Valentine's Day gift ideas

Juniper bolsters security assets with $10M buyout of anti-DDoS firm

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February 08, 2013
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iPad 5 rumor rollup for the week ending Feb. 6

The most recent iPad 5 rumors draw fresh hope from newly announced Apple patents, from unnamed industry sources, and from pure wishful thinking.

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Issue highlights

1. 25 techie Valentine's Day gift ideas

2. Juniper bolsters security assets with $10M buyout of anti-DDoS firm

3. Microsoft hints at Surface Pro keyboard that powers Windows 8 computer

4. Cycle Computing spins up 10,600 instances in Amazon's cloud

5. INSIDER Security-as-a-service gaining popularity

6. Leaked Chromebook video raises questions beginning with: Is it real?

7. Spiceworks spices up IT management

8. Another new release date for Galaxy S 4, but is Samsung battening down the hatches?

9. Dell offers glimpse of its post-buyout life

10. Apps World 2013: Track your keys and wallet with a smartphone app

11. Etsy gets geeky: Techiest homemade arts & crafts

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25 techie Valentine's Day gift ideas

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Juniper bolsters security assets with $10M buyout of anti-DDoS firm

Juniper Networks has acquired the assets of Webscreen Systems, a developer of distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) mitigation products, from Accumuli of the United Kingdom. READ MORE

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Microsoft hints at Surface Pro keyboard that powers Windows 8 computer

Microsoft may have a plan to address the poor battery life of its new Windows 8 Pro -- a keyboard that includes an extra battery, something that could make the device more attractive to mobile workers. READ MORE

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Cycle Computing spins up 10,600 instances in Amazon's cloud

High performance cloud computing company Cycle Computing is no stranger to spinning up massive clusters of servers in Amazon's public cloud, but this week the company says it recently ran one of its largest jobs ever, one that used 10,598 multi-core instances READ MORE

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Security-as-a-service gaining popularity

Security delivered as a cloud service has several benefits, including costs and flexibility, but there are some cautions, too, adopters say. READ MORE

Leaked Chromebook video raises questions beginning with: Is it real?

The leak of what looks like an impressive, high-concept version of a Chromebook to the Internet at large has generated a lot of buzz, but there's plenty of debate over almost every aspect of it, including whether it's real or not. READ MORE

Spiceworks spices up IT management

He who controls the Spice, controls the universe! ~ Baron Harkonnen, Dune Every once in a while I stumble across something in the IT space that I am amazed existed, or even thrived, but yet I managed to never see it or hear of it before. I had this experience a few weeks back when I was turned on to Spiceworks. Don't ask me what rock I have been living under these past years during which I didn't... READ MORE

Another new release date for Galaxy S 4, but is Samsung battening down the hatches?

With one notable exception, the Samsung Galaxy S IV rumor mill seems to have been dramatically slowed this week, which could indicate that the anonymous sources that have been only too eager to gab about the device of late are putting the lid on as time ticks down toward many of the rumored release dates. READ MORE

Dell offers glimpse of its post-buyout life

There is a lot yet to be told about how going private will change Dell, but one thing it won't change is its enterprise strategy. READ MORE

Apps World 2013: Track your keys and wallet with a smartphone app

An app made by Phone Halo lets users attach GPS trackers to a keychain, or put it inside a wallet, then track those items from an app in a smartphone. READ MORE

Etsy gets geeky: Techiest homemade arts & crafts

Homemade Xbox soap, Linux diaper cake & more READ MORE

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