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	Quick look: Yahoo Chief Marissa Mayer's first year Acquisitions, culture change have kept Yahoo CEO Mayer busy Read More WHITE PAPER: CDW BI vs. Business Analytics Today's Business Intelligence (BI) tools provide a new way to think about data with self-service capabilities and user-friendly analytics that can be used by nearly everyone. This white paper offers a primer on BI, from understanding how it compares to analytics and the tools required for effective BI, to overcoming common barriers to success. Read Now In this Issue 'This is a 3D printed jet engine' Want to shoot a drone? Just pay $25 'Free iPhone' text spammer gets small smack on the behind from FTC Most enterprise networks riddled with vulnerable Java installations, report says World Tech Update, July 18, 2013 iPad 5 rumor rollup for the week ending July 18 Google Glass susceptible to poison-pill QR code Dell shareholder vote to take company private delayed Why We Are Disabling Reputation Settings in SharePoint 2013 Discussions Lists WHITE PAPER: Aerohive The Controller-less Access Network Architecture Yesterday's de facto standard architecture is commonly referred to as the, "controller-based" model, involving controllers and thin access points. Read Now 'This is a 3D printed jet engine' The tweet from General Electric reads: "This is a 3D printed jet engine." Is it real? Well, yes and no. "While it's not to scale, this 1.5 inch long model was made entirely from direct metal laser melting and required no assembly," explains GE in another tweet. Does it work? "Not quite," GE acknowledges. "However, the fan blades are able to rotate!" Read More Want to shoot a drone? Just pay $25 A resident in the small town of Deer Trail, Colorado, recently proposed a townwide ordinance that would offer $25 licenses to hunt and shoot down drones, and he's gaining support from local government leaders. Read More 'Free iPhone' text spammer gets small smack on the behind from FTC An Internet marketer who blasted consumers with millions of deceptive spam text messages promising free iPhones and iPads settled charges with the Federal Trade Commission today. The settlement doesn't amount to much as it, as is typical in lots of these cases, forces the defendant Henry Nolan Kelly to pay back the $60,950 he made from the scam, but suspends the payment for "Kelly's inability to pay,"... Read More Most enterprise networks riddled with vulnerable Java installations, report says Despite the significant Java security improvements made by Oracle during the past six months, Java vulnerabilities continue to represent a major security risk for organizations because most of them have outdated versions of the software installed on their systems, according to a report by security firm Bit9. Read More World Tech Update, July 18, 2013 Coming up on WTU this week Microsoft finds it hard to satisfy gamers, Yahoo reports Q2 earnings and Google debuts its new Maps app. Follow WTU and host Nick Barber @nickjb and www.facebook.com/worldtechupdate Read More iPad 5 rumor rollup for the week ending July 18 The sweltering heat gripping much of the U.S. seems to be the cause of an even more intense than usual rumor delirium about the iPad 5 and iPad mini 2. Read More Google Glass susceptible to poison-pill QR code Researchers at Lookout mobile security say that they've figured out a way to make Google Glass execute potentially harmful commands by getting it to read a maliciously crafted QR code. Read More Dell shareholder vote to take company private delayed Dell has delayed a shareholder vote of a proposed buyout deal in which founder Michael Dell and Silver Lake Partners would take the company private. Read More Why We Are Disabling Reputation Settings in SharePoint 2013 Discussions Lists Even if you don't enable "community features," SharePoint 2013 Discussion Lists have a much improved user experience over SharePoint 2010. However, if you enable Community features in a team site or start your site with the Community Site template, your site and discussion list get some nice enhancements that create a much more engaging user experience for conversations. Read More
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