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Hack victims urged to share the gory details

The Android naming quiz

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September 15, 2013
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Hack victims urged to share the gory details

It may be difficult to remember now, but not too long ago, cyberattacks rarely made headlines in mainstream news. That's not to say that these advanced persistent threats, sometimes state-sponsored or the product of organized crime, were uncommon. On the contrary, they were booming. It was just that few people liked to talk about them.

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Issue highlights

1. The Android naming quiz

2. Honey Scores Online Coupons Automatically For You

3. Report: French ministers told to install Android sandbox if they want to use smartphones

4. Microsoft kicks off iPad buyback deal in latest effort to juice Surface sales

5. Court ruling a warning to companies on workers' Facebook privacy

6. Dropbox takes a peek at files

7. 2013 Ig Nobel winners: from opera-loving mice to stargazing dung beetles

8. In the rough post-PC seas, Intel fights back

9. Now is 'good timing' for Twitter's IPO

10. ATF CIO Pushes for a More Mobile Government

11. First look: Apple iPhone 5S and iPhone 5C

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The Android naming quiz

The upcoming version of Android is called KitKat, but how well do you know the earlier release names? READ MORE

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Report: French ministers told to install Android sandbox if they want to use smartphones

French Prime Minister Jean-Marc Ayrault warned government ministers this summer that they and their staff should only use approved smartphones to discuss sensitive matters, a French magazine has revealed. READ MORE

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Fixing Intermittent Application Performance Problems

Intermittent performance problems are among the most frustrating issues IT administrators face. The apparently random nature of occurrences, the near impossibility of reproducing all conditions, and the complexity of applications and their dependencies make it difficult to diagnose root causes to resolve an issue quickly. Read Now

Microsoft kicks off iPad buyback deal in latest effort to juice Surface sales

Microsoft will pay at least $200 for used iPads made by rival Apple, and in return issue credit that customers can use to buy one of the company's Surface tablets. READ MORE

Court ruling a warning to companies on workers' Facebook privacy

Decision expected to be influential because few courts have tackled how law such as the Stored Communications Act applies to social media READ MORE

Dropbox takes a peek at files

Dropbox takes a peek at some kinds of uploaded files. That's normal, the web storage service says. READ MORE

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2013 Ig Nobel winners: from opera-loving mice to stargazing dung beetles

The 2013 Ig Nobel Prizes – handed out for questionable, bizarre and otherwise anomalous contributions to the march of science – were awarded Thursday night at Harvard University's Sanders Theater. Here are the winners. READ MORE

In the rough post-PC seas, Intel fights back

A new set of chips promises to power everything from wearables to high-end PCs READ MORE

Now is 'good timing' for Twitter's IPO

Twitter has become part of an international conversation. And now the social networking company is moving to take the company public, and industry analysts say it's great timing. READ MORE

ATF CIO Pushes for a More Mobile Government

The CIO of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives outlines efforts within the government to mobilize the workforce, noting the benefit of increased productivity and collaboration as well as progress made addressing the security challenges. READ MORE

First look: Apple iPhone 5S and iPhone 5C

The latest iPhone brings fingerprint recognition technology, a 64-bit processor and a sidekick. READ MORE

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10 Sorriest Technology Companies of 2013

Microsoft, Apple and Samsung among those issuing mea culpas.

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