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HP opens up on SDNs Apple beats Coca-Cola to emerge as most valuable global brand Network World Daily News PM September 30, 2013 Share this email BlackBerry responds to Gartner's call for clients to ditch BB products BlackBerry this weekend defended its ability to continue serving enterprise customers with smartphones and secure mobile management software, responding to a Gartner report recommending that its corporate clients stop using the Canadian vendor's products. READ MORE   Issue highlights 1. HP opens up on SDNs 2. Apple beats Coca-Cola to emerge as most valuable global brand 3. Debunking data breach myths 4. It's official: Nirvanix is closing 5. Microsoft to pay execs who stay, pay those culled during reorg turmoil 6. EMC Bets Big on Flash Storage 7. Is that hotspot safe to use? Wi-Fi Alliance wants to help 8. Brute-force malware targets email and FTP servers 9. 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