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Wednesday, May 29, 2013

Apple iWatch: What we know so far

Apple iWatch: What we know so far | Growing mobile malware threat swirls (mostly) around Android

Network World Linux and Open Source

Internet anonymity: Brought to you by open source systems
I'm not a big fan of anonymity on the Internet. At least, not in general. Being completely (or even simply "mostly") anonymous online tends to bring out the But there are certainly some cases in which anonymity can be a good thing, even vital to the task at hand. Such as, say, in journalism. The need for anonymous whistle-blowers is pretty critical there. Without proper anonymity, sources may not be as willing to come forward with information. With that in mind, the New Yorker has rolled out Strongbox, an open source system for accepting news tips in a secure (and anonymous) way, which is built on DeadDrop. Read More

WEBCAST: CDW

5 Steps to Better Software Asset Management
It's easy to put your head in the sand when it comes to software asset management, but you'll be sorry you did when an audit request arrives. This Webcast offers pragmatic advice to get started with a software asset management program. View Now

In this Issue

WHITE PAPER: IBM

Security First Insurance
Using IBM Content Analytics and ECM software, the insurer enhances service to policyholders no matter which channels they use to get in touch. Learn More.

Apple iWatch: What we know so far
In the world of tech, where eyes are typically focused on "the next big thing," the speculation and noise surrounding Apple's next big move continue to grow louder. Read More

WHITE PAPER: IBM

A Step-by-Step Approach to Successful Business Intelligence
Organizations that have the most success with BI typically approach it incrementally. Discover a step-by-step strategy for success in this newsletter featuring research from Gartner. Learn More.

Growing mobile malware threat swirls (mostly) around Android
Mobile devices are getting hit by a boom in malware similar to the one that hit PCs starting with the rise of the Web, a security software executive said Tuesday. Read More

WHITE PAPER: HP, Microsoft & Intel

Easing the Online Overload
Many transaction processing systems have reached their capacity limits, so the time is right to consider the potential for running tier 1 mission-critical workloads on opens standards. This white paper highlights the key components of a properly structured and highly optmized SQL Server OLTP reference architecture. Read Now!

Java developer says he built, launched basic open source office suite in 30 days
A freelance Java developer claims it took him only 30 days to build and launch a basic open source office suite that runs on multiple OSes. Read More

SLIDESHOWS

20 milestones in Ethernet's first 40 years

Reviewing the highlights of Ethernet's first four decades.

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