Friday, April 26, 2013

Salesforce, the pillow maker and the $125,000 AmEx bill

First Look: Ubuntu 13.04

Tim Cook: 'Apple won't launch bigger iPhone until trade-offs can be avoided'

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April 26, 2013
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Salesforce, the pillow maker and the $125,000 AmEx bill

Salesforce.com, a pillow manufacturer and an employee of the pillow maker are caught up in a complex three-way legal battle, with a US$125,000 American Express bill and an allegedly failed software implementation at the center of the dispute.

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Issue highlights

1. First Look: Ubuntu 13.04

2. Tim Cook: 'Apple won't launch bigger iPhone until trade-offs can be avoided'

3. How big is cloud's impact? Depends on who's asking

4. Locked and loaded, online gamers draw phishing attackers

5. 3 Tips to Get a Payoff From Collaboration Tools

6. Nine in 10 tech start-ups plan to recruit this year: report

7. 4 video editors: Pro results for ambitious amateurs

8. Big data can be a big headache for data defenders

9. Massachusetts-based mobile apps specialist reaching out to young Florida engineers

10. INSIDER 10 trends shaping IT hiring in 2013

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Oracle RAC Built on FlexPod with VMware

This technical white paper for Database Administrators (DBA) and Data Architects demonstrates how enterprises can apply best practices to deploy Oracle Database 11g R2 GRID Infrastructure with RAC option. Read Now!

First Look: Ubuntu 13.04

"Raring Ringtail" features performance and stability upgrades, along with social changes – but the controversial shopping lens remains. READ MORE

Tim Cook: 'Apple won't launch bigger iPhone until trade-offs can be avoided'

Apple CEO Tim Cook has said that the company won't be launching a bigger iPhone until building one doesn't require any 'trade-offs' in order to accommodate a larger display. READ MORE

How big is cloud's impact? Depends on who's asking

Is cloud computing really catching on in the enterprise? Well, that depends on who you talk to, recent surveys have found. READ MORE

WHITE PAPER: HP, Microsoft & Intel

On the Fast Track to Data

The ongoing data explosion puts organizations in a unique situation. Not only do they operate in a world where information is power, the number of sources and volume of relevant data continues to multiply at unprecedented levels. Read Now!

Locked and loaded, online gamers draw phishing attackers

Online gamers have become rich targets for cybercriminals, according a report released this week by the Anti Phishing Work Group. READ MORE

3 Tips to Get a Payoff From Collaboration Tools

To reap the value of collaboration tool investments, CIOs study employee behavior, create incentives and embed capabilities in current workflows READ MORE

Nine in 10 tech start-ups plan to recruit this year: report

The jobs market may be grim, but new research has highlighted that technology start-up businesses have ambitious hiring plans for the next year. READ MORE

WHITE PAPER: Condusiv (Formerly Diskeeper)

The Top 10 Myths About Recovering Deleted Files

You might be surprised! In this White Paper, many of the common and incorrect assumptions about file protection and recovery are detailed as well as a look Condusiv Technologies' Undelete 10, which fills many of the gaps left by other "recovery" methods. Read Now!

4 video editors: Pro results for ambitious amateurs

Today's video editing apps have made many pro-level features available to anyone who wants to use them. We review four of the best known video editors to see what they offer and how easy it is to use them. READ MORE

Big data can be a big headache for data defenders

Big data is all the buzz in board rooms these days, but in security circles it's a mixed blessing. READ MORE

Massachusetts-based mobile apps specialist reaching out to young Florida engineers

Mobiquity, a Wellesley, Mass.-based professional services firm that specializes in enterprise mobile apps, is eyeing engineering talent at the University of Florida as it expands into Gainesville with plans to hire 260 people in the area over the next few years. Mobiquity expects its office to be located in Innovation Square, the live/work/play research community being developed on Southwest Second... READ MORE

INSIDER

10 trends shaping IT hiring in 2013

Concerns about the economy and budget battles on Capitol Hill have put a damper on the IT job scene, but not enough to thwart expansion. READ MORE

WHITE PAPER: Latisys

How to take advantage of the cloud

The companies that achieve the greatest success in using cloud computing are those that incorporate the cloud into a broad IT strategy. Learn More

SLIDESHOWS

25 weirdest things in the 'Internet of Things'

The Internet is slowly creeping into every part of our lives, so much so that it's becoming easier to look around the house and find objects that can be connected to the Internet.

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