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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. Read More WHITE PAPER: Cisco Systems Mobilize: A unified IT approach to the mobile workspace Why does unification matter for today's enterprise? The answer can be found by looking to today's defining trends. The consumerization of IT, BYOD, mobility-based business models--they're all transforming how employees work and customers engage. Read Now In this Issue Apple's Cook resets 3 popular, and wrong, Apple rumors 25 must-have technologies for SMBs Spanish police say DDoS suspect used a van as a mobile office How big is cloud's impact? Depends on who's asking Nine in 10 tech start-ups plan to recruit this year: report Developer divide: 19 generations of computer programmers Google's Schmidt admits talking to Glass is 'weird,' 'inappropriate' LinkedIn revamps contacts feature to boost relationship management Climate change pushes some companies to go green 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 Apple's Cook resets 3 popular, and wrong, Apple rumors Three comments this week by Apple CEO Tim Cook should have led to a reset of popular iOSphere rumors about the upcoming iPhone 6, iPad 5, and iPad mini 2, but probably didn't. Read More 25 must-have technologies for SMBs Running a small business isn't easy. I know. I run one. As a freelance writer, I've learned that you need to run your writing career as if you were running a business. Read More Spanish police say DDoS suspect used a van as a mobile office The man suspected of participating in a large DDoS attack on an antispam organization that caused intermittent Internet hiccups drove around Spain in a van he used as a mobile office, Spain's Interior Ministry said Sunday. Read More WHITE PAPER: HP, Microsoft & Intel Big Data Requires a Remodeling of the Data Warehouse Take a few moments to learn about a data warehouse appliance that is a massively parallel server optimized to run Microsoft's SQL Server that delivers enterprise scalability, ease of maintenance, and a single version of the truth, all for a low cost. Read Now! 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 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 Developer divide: 19 generations of computer programmers From punch cards to JavaScript, computing history owes everything to those who've programmed the machines. Read More WEBCAST: VCE Reduce Costs and Improve Asset Utilization with Vblock IDC discusses how Vblock System customers were able to save time and money, as well as improve performance. Learn More. Google's Schmidt admits talking to Glass is 'weird,' 'inappropriate' Google's executive chairman acknowledged yesterday that using Glass, the company's computerized eyeglasses, can be at times a bit 'weird' and 'inappropriate.' Read More LinkedIn revamps contacts feature to boost relationship management LinkedIn has revamped the contacts management feature of its professional networking website and packaged the functionality into a new iOS application. Read More Climate change pushes some companies to go green Severe weather shifts are forcing companies to rethink their energy strategies; they're using both technology and geography to become more energy independent. Read More
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