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	New York calls on phone makers to help deter theft The New York State attorney general has sent letters to the chief executives of Apple, Microsoft, Google and Samsung asking them for help in combating cellphone theft and hinting he may pursue legal action if they don't cooperate. Read More 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 In this Issue 12 iPhones Apps That Will Make You a Networking Star Will entering your ATM PIN in reverse summon the police? Understanding Software Defined Networking 100G, SDN leaving older switches behind Comedian Rob Schneider stars as Google Docs in Microsoft Office 365 videos 5 Steps to Take After a Data Breach An emotional Bill Gates talks about his last visit with Steve Jobs 5 pioneering paths for software development's new frontier Top vendors at Interop 2013 Products of the week 5.13.13 WHITE PAPER: IBM Corporation IBV Study: the Business of Social Business The IBM Institute for Business Value produced this executive report. Learn how social business has a significant impact on the way organizations create valuable customer experiences and accelerate innovation across the entire organization. Learn More 12 iPhones Apps That Will Make You a Networking Star Have some business travel planned? Get ready to put on a happy face, chat strangers up and expand your professional circle at the next conference or seminar. Here are some trusty iPhone apps to help you network. Read More Will entering your ATM PIN in reverse summon the police? Before escaping his captors on foot, the man who was carjacked by the Boston Marathon bombing suspects was forced at gunpoint to withdraw money from an ATM. Had he possessed the knowledge and presence of mind to enter his PIN in reverse, some believe, the machine would have automatically notified the police that he was doing so under duress and officers would have been dispatched. Read More Understanding Software Defined Networking If you aren't intimately familiar with Software Defined Networking, don't fret. Only 10% of 450 IT practitioners at a recent Network World event raised their hands when asked if they understand SDN. But if the emerging technology lives up to its promise to redefine networking as we know it, there is no time like the present to dig in and learn more. Read More 100G, SDN leaving older switches behind Unlike Juniper core switching customers, HP users can still expect some significant upgrades to their older switches even though HP unveiled two new platforms for the data center last week. HP plans to equip the four-year-old 12500 data center core switch with 40G Ethernet before the end of the year. Read More Comedian Rob Schneider stars as Google Docs in Microsoft Office 365 videos Microsoft showed that it does have a sense of humor. Read More 5 Steps to Take After a Data Breach At Interop 2013, Keith Shaw gets some tips from WatchGuard's Corey Nachreiner on what companies should do if they've discovered that their networks have been hacked. Read More An emotional Bill Gates talks about his last visit with Steve Jobs During a recent interview with 60 MInutes' Charlie Rose, Bill Gates talked rather emotionally about his last meeting with longtime rival Steve Jobs. The pair's last meeting occurred in Jobs' home in May of 2011. Read More 5 pioneering paths for software development's new frontier Size (and mobility) matters. As desktop PCs lose ground to tablets and smartphones, and the cloud becomes a more mainstream means for software deployment, desktop applications are being elbowed aside by mobile apps and Web services, resulting in a significant shift in the way software is created. Read More Top vendors at Interop 2013 There's a Katy Perry Song called "Waking Up in Vegas" in which the young Miss Perry sings "Shut up and put your money where your mouth is / that's what you get for waking up in Vegas." That first line, "Shut up and put your money where your mouth is," should be the theme for Interop. Vendors all across the network market come to Mandalay Bay to show off their latest products and impress buyers,... Read More Products of the week 5.13.13 Our roundup of intriguing new products from companies such as Sophos and Malwarebytes Read More
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