Issue highlights 1. Nothing funny about how The Onion got hacked 2. Interop: SDN, SDN, SDN...but coulda been worse 3. FCC moves toward new airplane broadband service 4. Microsoft Patch Tuesday targets multitude of Internet Explorer faults 5. Backlash begins against Adobe's subscription-only plan 6. Reports: Icahn, Southeastern make alternative bid for Dell 7. Space station has ammonia leak; crew reported in no danger 8. Skylab: NASA's first space station marks 40 years 9. Bill would put mobile app vendors on the hook for privacy 10. World Tech Update, May 9, 2013 11. Why your next big IT project is doomed 12. New York man pleads guilty to illegally selling Intuit software |
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The technical team that runs The Onion's online operation has issued a detailed explanation of how the Syrian Electronic Army managed to gain control of the satirical website's Twitter account earlier this week by first coaxing Google Apps credentials out of a few employees. READ MORE |
I thought for sure by now, 2.5 days into my Interop Las Vegas adventure, I'd be sick to death about hearing of SDN. In actuality -- and despite Cisco SVP Rob Soderbery's pre-emptive apology during the opening keynote on behalf of his colleagues inundating attendees with software-defined networking this and that -- the hype wasn't bad at all. READ MORE |
The U.S. Federal Communications Commission has taken a major step toward helping more airlines offer in-cabin wireless broadband, with the agency voting Thursday to explore using new spectrum for air-to-ground broadband service. READ MORE |
Microsoft is issuing critical security bulletins this Patch Tuesday that affect all versions of Internet Explorer and deal with an exploit that attackers are actively working. READ MORE |
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A petition on Change.org demanding that Adobe back away from its subscription-only model for its creativity software, including PhotoShop, has collected over 4,400 signatures by late Thursday. READ MORE |
Investor Carl Icahn and Southeastern Asset Management have made a counter-offer for Dell that would keep the computer company still publicly traded, according to reports. READ MORE |
NASA ground engineers and astronauts aboard the International Space Station are working together to fix an ammonia leak on the station. READ MORE |
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The mobile industry's efforts to convince lawmakers that self-regulation alone is the best way to address growing concerns over privacy-invading mobile applications appears to be running into some headwind. READ MORE |
World Tech Update, May 9, 2013 Coming up on WTU this week Sony bounces back, Intel debuts new chip architecture and a solar plane sets off on a historic journey. Follow WTU and host Nick B... From: networkworld Views: 9 0 ratings Time: 06:56 More in Science & Technology READ MORE |
Have you had a IT project go astray? Maybe you were lucky and it was a brief hiccup with minimal financial consequences. Or maybe you had a disaster of biblical proportions, such as the one that befell Levi Strauss in 2008. READ MORE |
A former support employee in Rochester, New York, has pleaded guilty to illegally selling Intuit software through eBay, taking advantage of the software company's policy to supply free replacement disks of its products at the request of customers. READ MORE |
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