Issue highlights 1. Cisco's OpenFlow basher jumps to Big Switch 2. 13 quirky tech conferences to check out this year 3. The real news from Intel: Renee James takes over No. 2 spot 4. Former FBI agent: All phone calls recorded, no digital communication secure 5. The Onion Twitter account hacked by Syrian Electronic Army 6. Google plans video subscription service on YouTube 7. HP announces new ProBooks, including touchscreen model 8. Apple breaks into Fortune 500's top 10 9. 11 signs your IT project is doomed 10. BMC going private in $6.9 billion deal 11. INSIDER Security tools can't keep hackers at bay |
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Here's a jawdropper, and a PR coup for Big Switch: Prashant Gandhi, senior director of the Server Access Virtualization Technology Group at Cisco - he of the "OpenFlow is a fantasy" rant at a March tech blogger meeting - has jumped to OpenFlow crusader Big Switch Networks. Gandhi will run product strategy and development there. READ MORE |
Get your travel agent on speed dial. These small conferences could be just what the career doctor ordered. READ MORE |
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Last week, the press focused on Katherine Russell, the widow of Boston bombing suspect Tamarlan Tsarnaev, as officials have been trying to determine what she knew about the bombing. READ MORE |
Social media accounts for the satirical fake news site The Onion were hacked today by the hacker group the Syrian Electronic Army (SEA). The group posted "Syrian Electronic Army Was Heere[sic]" to the Facebook accounts of The Onion and Onion Sports, while several Tweets made mention of either the SEA or Middle East politics. READ MORE |
Google plans to offer a video subscription service on YouTube, which according to a newspaper report, the company may announce this week. READ MORE |
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Hewlett-Packard on Monday kicked off a series of upcoming PC announcements with new ProBook 400 series laptops, including a 15.6-inch model with a touchscreen. READ MORE |
Apple climbed the Fortune 500 this year to the No. 6 spot, its highest-ever ranking, its first time in the top 10, and the top technology company on the influential list, replacing sagging HP. READ MORE |
The IT world is no stranger to projects that go down in flames. In fact, anyone who has had the unenviable pleasure of participating in a failed IT effort likely sensed its demise well before the go-live date. That sixth sense is invaluable in a competitive field like IT -- but only if it is acted on promptly and professionally. READ MORE |
BMC has agreed to sell itself to a private investment consortium headed up by Bain Capital and Golden Gate Capital in a deal worth approximately US$6.9 billion. READ MORE |
Credit card data of customers of Schnucks supermarkets was exposed for months in a breach that was not closed until weeks after a card processing company issued an alert about fraudulent activity. Insider (registration required) READ MORE |
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