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	House approves CISPA over privacy objections The U.S. House of Representatives has voted to approve a controversial cyberthreat information-sharing bill, despite opposition from the White House and several privacy and digital rights groups. Read More WHITE PAPER: HP and Intel® Xeon® processors Top 10 Benefits of Virtualization In this eGuide, Network World sister publications InfoWorld, and PC World examine some of the current uses of blade servers in today's data center, as well as how trends such as server virtualization are reshaping enterprise computing. Read Now! In this Issue iPad 5 rumor rollup for the week ending April 17 Open Networking Foundation director details SDN directions, OpenDaylight impact Google cloud open for business – includes $400 cover charge User picks: 7 hot iPad apps for business Google plans to set up gigabit-speed fiber in Provo, Utah Twitter launches its music service with iTunes, Spotify and Rdio integration New photos purport to show rear shell of rumored low-cost iPhone Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak on cloud services, the source of ideas and life after Steve Jobs Researchers find malware targeting online stock trading software WHITE PAPER: Tripwire Five Tips for Outsmarting the Information Age Adversary Today's attackers vigilantly wait for you to slip up before they strike your information systems and compromise your data. Learn five actions you can take to improve your information risk management and security strategy and stay one step ahead of the information age adversary. Read More iPad 5 rumor rollup for the week ending April 17 Starved for details, the iOSphere again turned to studying the dimension of third-party iPad 5 cases. That's right: products for a product that doesn't yet exist. Read More Open Networking Foundation director details SDN directions, OpenDaylight impact The third annual Open Networking Summit, an SDN conference organized by the Open Networking Foundation, convened this week just after ONF members Cisco and IBM unveiled a separate effort to define an open source SDN framework. Unlike the user-driven ONF, OpenDaylight is a vendor-driven project to cultivate a system of SDN applications, but it also raised suspicion of the group's real intent: Is it designed to stall SDN's momentum and the threat, real or perceived, it could pose to incumbent hardware vendors? ONF Executive Director Dan Pitt discussed some of these topics with Network World Managing Editor Jim Duffy at the Santa Clara, Calif., conference. Read More Google cloud open for business – includes $400 cover charge Google earlier this month made a significant cloud announcement, opening up its infrastructure as a service (IaaS) offering to customers and removing the beta tag from the service. Read More User picks: 7 hot iPad apps for business From Web conferencing to to-do lists, a growing legion of business apps built for the mobile workforce are finding favor with iPad devotees Read More Google plans to set up gigabit-speed fiber in Provo, Utah Google is acquiring iProvo, a fiber-optic network owned by the city of Provo, Utah, as part of a plan to introduce its high-speed broadband network called Google Fiber there. Read More Twitter launches its music service with iTunes, Spotify and Rdio integration Twitter today unveiled a music service that uses activity on the microblog to help users share and discover new music. Read More New photos purport to show rear shell of rumored low-cost iPhone The photo below purports to be of Apple's rumored low cost iPhone. The leak comes courtesy of case manufacturer Tactus, who earlier in the week also released photos which allegedly showed the front and rear casing parts for the 5th generation iPad. The photo depicts an iPhone with what appears to be a plastic shell, which of course is in line with what previous rumors have suggested. Read More Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak on cloud services, the source of ideas and life after Steve Jobs Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak has been speaking about communication within companies, the possibilities presented by cloud services, and his role at Fusion-io since the death of Steve Jobs in a new interview published this week. Read More Researchers find malware targeting online stock trading software Security researchers from Russian cybercrime investigations company Groub-IB have recently identified a new piece of malware designed to steal login credentials from specialized software used to trade stocks and other securities online. Read More
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