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April 05, 2013
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Microsoft's Patch Tuesday for April to address Windows 8 vulnerabilities

Windows 8 and Windows RT are subject to critical vulnerabilities that will be addressed on Microsoft's Patch Tuesday next week, both by virtue of supporting Internet Explorer 10.

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Issue highlights

1. Products of the week 4.1.13

2. Mobile app sends calls to voicemail by reading brain

3. HP Chairman Ray Lane steps down amid discontent over Autonomy

4. From pretexting to Autonomy: A timeline of HP management changes

5. 6 killer Mac features we'd love to see in Windows PCs

6. Rackspace, Brocade take on 'patent trolls'

7. INSIDER How to Avoid 15 Common IT Resume Mistakes

8. Box CEO Aaron Levie: The post-PC era and our partnerships will help us win

9. DOJ, DHS spying on First Amendment freedom of speech & out-of-control cops

10. Facebook's new software, Home, will act as the home screen on Android phones

11. Google Grim Reaper: The latest killed projects

WHITE PAPER: Moovweb

Why Responsive Design Isn't Good Enough… And How to Fix It

This white paper digs into the responsive web design hype, discusses the pros and cons of this technique and proposes a next generation approach that doesn't force you to compromise. Read Now!

Products of the week 4.1.13

Our roundup of intriguing new products from companies such as Red Lion and Compuware READ MORE

Mobile app sends calls to voicemail by reading brain

A mobile app under development can filter phone calls and reroute them directly to voicemail by reading brain waves, cutting the need for users to press buttons on the smartphone screen. READ MORE

HP Chairman Ray Lane steps down amid discontent over Autonomy

Hewlett-Packard's Ray Lane is giving up his role as chairman amid ongoing shareholder disapproval of HP's troubled Autonomy acquisition. READ MORE

WHITE PAPER: Cisco Systems

Winning Strategies for Omnichannel Banking

Research reveals new ways for banks to prosper. Customers are ready for omnichannel experiences. Respond now-learn how to manage the transition to omnichannel banking and reap the rewards of delivering innovative services. Read Now

From pretexting to Autonomy: A timeline of HP management changes

It's been a turbulent decade at Hewlett-Packard, with board members and CEOs resigning or being ousted for all manner of colorful reasons, including strategic missteps, accusations of spying on journalists and alleged sexual harassment. READ MORE

6 killer Mac features we'd love to see in Windows PCs

Even if the grass isn't greener on the other side of the fence, there's nothing wrong with tossing the occasional glance at your neighbor's fetching petunia patch. What, weak metaphorical analogies aren't your thing? Let's start again then. READ MORE

Rackspace, Brocade take on 'patent trolls'

Cloud computing company Rackspace has sued two companies it describes as 'patent trolls' for breach of contract, and asked a federal court for a declaratory judgment that it did not infringe three patents owned by one of the companies, Parallel Iron. READ MORE

WHITE PAPER: Gartner Group, Inc.

Demand More From ITSSM Vendors

IT service support management tool vendors have yet to combine mobile, social, information and cloud computing capabilities, because buyers haven't asked for them. Infrastructure and operations managers should demand these capabilities to modernize IT support and accelerate I&O maturity. Learn more.

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How to Avoid 15 Common IT Resume Mistakes

You have great IT skills and impressive technology experience, but if you don't present your background effectively in your resume, you career may be going nowhere. To help position yourself for success, we talk to career experts to identify the 15 most common resumes mistakes-and we offer advice on how to fix them. READ MORE

Box CEO Aaron Levie: The post-PC era and our partnerships will help us win

It's no surprise that Box, the content management and collaboration company born in the cloud, has met with so much success among small-to-medium businesses. The service provides SMBs with the kind of enterprise-class content capabilities that they didn't have the money and resources to deploy before. READ MORE

DOJ, DHS spying on First Amendment freedom of speech & out-of-control cops

If you think what you say online doesn't matter in the big picture of life, then you might be interested in knowing that the Justice Department looked up top-ranked law school graduates on the Internet and then the "screening committee deselected 40% of highly qualified liberal applicants and only 6% of highly qualified conservative applicants" based on what they found online. Former President George... READ MORE

Facebook's new software, Home, will act as the home screen on Android phones

Facebook's new software, Home, will act as the home screen on Android phones Facebook's new software, Home, will integrate more closely and act as the home screen on Android phones. Mark Zuckerberg announced the change Thursday. It wi... From: networkworld Views: 81 6 ratings Time: 02:24 More in Science & Technology READ MORE

Google Grim Reaper: The latest killed projects

The grimmest project, app, and API garrotes from Google's past eight reapings 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.

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8 things you might not know about Android

Some lesser-known facts about Google's mobile OS.

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