30 years of Apple’s Mac computer

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	30 years of Apple's Mac computer January 24, 2014 marks the 30th anniversary of the Mac. Over the last three decades, the Mac has morphed and evolved into a dizzying array of form factors. While some models quickly came and went, others became iconic machines in their own right. Read More In this Issue LogMeIn pulls plug on free remote access; rage ensues Brocade exits network adapter business 7 simple rules for hiring great developers How the Mac made a hacker out of me Mac and Windows compatibility through the decades 12 privacy-destroying technologies that should scare you ATMs could be compromised when Windows XP support ends Hortonworks Brings Hadoop 2.0 to Windows Start-up debuts 'shape-shifting' technology to protect web servers WHITE PAPER: VCE Vblock™ Systems and SAP: Transform Your Business You rely on your ERP System to drive your business and give you a strategic advantage. Now you can speed time-to-value throughout your operations while also lowering costs by running your SAP applications on VCE™ Vblock™ Systems. Learn More LogMeIn pulls plug on free remote access; rage ensues Angry users of LogMeIn's free remote access service are lashing out at the company for giving them what amounts to a week's warning that their plugs would be pulled. Read More Brocade exits network adapter business Brocade late last week said it has sold its network adapter business to QLogic to better focus on data center fabrics and software defined networking. Read More 7 simple rules for hiring great developers The war for developer talent is hotter than ever. Whether you're trying to build mobile apps, redesign the user experience on your public website, or keep business-critical applications on the cutting edge, everyone needs code. Read More WHITE PAPER: HootSuite Media, Inc. 8 Tips for Social Business In our 8 Tips for Social Business white paper, you will learn methods to help simplify the progression of your social media's maturity. Learn More How the Mac made a hacker out of me As long as I can remember, I've had an interest in computer programming. I started tinkering as a kid back in the early 1980s with a TI-99-4A and Atari XL Series (remember those membrane keyboards?), Atari STs and Apple II's. Most of that was just goofy kid stuff, sorting baseball and hockey cards and stuff that was Star Trek related. Read More Mac and Windows compatibility through the decades I've always been an agnostic in the religious wars between Mac and PC. Reaching across the aisle separating Steve Jobs from Bill Gates hasn't always been easy. But unlike trying to be bi-partisan in Congress, mixing Macs and PCs has actually gotten less complicated and less annoying over the decades. Read More 12 privacy-destroying technologies that should scare you Technology is not evil, only its use or misuse. But in the case of this dirty dozen, the potential for abuse is frightening. Read More WHITE PAPER: Ipanema Technologies The ZEN of Guaranteed Application Performance Discover the key to finding your organization's application performance Zen--and see the how the power of a great application performance solution can enhance your organization's end-user experience for every business application while saving budget, time, and resources. Learn more >> ATMs could be compromised when Windows XP support ends If you think getting your father or elder family member to upgrade their old XP PC is tough ("Why?" they ask. "It works just fine," they say.), imagine what the banks face. They will be hit hard by the end of support for Windows XP because almost all of the automatic teller machines (ATMs) in the country use XP. Read More Hortonworks Brings Hadoop 2.0 to Windows The Hadoop specialist has announced the general availability of Hortonworks Data Platform 2.0 for Windows, which is designed to bring the power of Hadoop 2.0's YARN-based architecture to Windows data centers. Read More Start-up debuts 'shape-shifting' technology to protect web servers Backed by a lineup of elite investors, start-up Shape Security comes out of stealth mode today by announcing technology it calls Shapeshifter that is said to prevent cyber-criminals from successfully attacking and compromising websites. Read More
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