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iPhone 6 rumor rollup for the week ending April 12

10 great illustrations of Linux humor

Breaking Moore's Law: How chipmakers are pushing PCs to blistering new levels

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April 12, 2013
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iPhone 6 rumor rollup for the week ending April 12

Not content with merely repeating unsubstantiated iPhone 6 rumors, the iOSphere this week turned to original research and to reading entrails, otherwise known as job postings. The results were, uh, mixed.

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Issue highlights

1. 10 great illustrations of Linux humor

2. Breaking Moore's Law: How chipmakers are pushing PCs to blistering new levels

3. Will ONS Help SDN Cross the Chasm?

4. Accountability arrives on Wall Street … for botched technology

5. BlackBerry calls broker's report of high Z10 returns "absolutely false"

6. Air Force reclassification of cyber tools as weapons sparks speculation

7. The real reasons to blame Windows 8 for plummeting PC sales

8. Startup aims SDN technology at Cisco WANs

9. Wi-Fi hard drive showdown: Corsair Voyager vs. Seagate Wireless Plus

10. Cool, weird and unusual security gear

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10 great illustrations of Linux humor

Here is a collection of posters,wallpapers and other artworks that show off the old Linux funny bone. READ MORE

Breaking Moore's Law: How chipmakers are pushing PCs to blistering new levels

There's no two ways around it: The PC is slowing down with age. READ MORE

Will ONS Help SDN Cross the Chasm?

The RSA security conference was once limited to discussions around encryption algorithms and cryptography attracting a limited and highly technical audience. Likewise, VMworld was once a Mecca for software developers and testers only. These descriptions represent ancient history – RSA covers the entire cybersecurity spectrum while VMworld has become a nexus around cloud computing. READ MORE

WHITE PAPER: Netscout Systems Inc.

Service-Oriented Performance Management Strategy

This white paper is to help IT organizations adopt a management methodology that enables them to improve the user experience by focusing on service delivery management. Learn More.

Accountability arrives on Wall Street … for botched technology

Wall Street executives may be able to avoid accountability for just about everything, but just about everything does not include failing to properly oversee those who manage the technology upon which investors depend. READ MORE

BlackBerry calls broker's report of high Z10 returns "absolutely false"

BlackBerry Friday branded as "absolutely false" a brokerage's report claiming that "in several cases, returns are now exceeding sales" for the company's new Z10 smartphone in the U.S. READ MORE

Air Force reclassification of cyber tools as weapons sparks speculation

An Air Force general this week stoked speculation about the military's cyberwar preparedness when he revealed it had reclassified six cyber tools as weapons. READ MORE

WHITE PAPER: PhoneFactor

Malware Threats Force Authentication to 'Step Out' Of Band

Malware, like ZeuS and other real-time attacks, has rapidly outpaced all other banking security threats to defeat most security measures in place today. This whitepaper examines these current malware threats and today's best practices for mitigating them, such as out-of-band authentication and transaction-level verification. Learn More

The real reasons to blame Windows 8 for plummeting PC sales

PC sales suffered a 14 percent drop in the first quarter, the largest drop for a single quarter in the 20 years that IDC has been tracking the data. Fingers immediately began pointing at Windows 8, but the new Microsoft OS isn't to blame--at least not in the way you might think. READ MORE

Startup aims SDN technology at Cisco WANs

SDNs aren't just for data center networks, despite the best-use-case-scenario arguments for network virtualization and flow management pervading the industry. READ MORE

Wi-Fi hard drive showdown: Corsair Voyager vs. Seagate Wireless Plus

What could be better than a portable hard drive? A battery-powered portable hard drive that provides its own Wi-Fi hotspot, of course. Corsair's Voyager Air and Seagate's Wireless Plus command hefty price premiums compared to more ordinary drives, but they are also extremely convenient. READ MORE

Cool, weird and unusual security gear

These are not your usual ho-hum security products. If you worked as a government spy, law enforcement, or the military, what would you buy? Maybe some of this shown at the GovSec show. READ MORE

WHITE PAPER: VMware, Cisco and NetApp

Meritrust Sees Results with FlexPod and VMware

Faced with an aging physical IT infrastructure, Meritrust Credit Union sought a more stable foundation for its business critical applications and for its Oracle database, which is central to its operations. Read Now!

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