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	16 weirdest places you'll find Linux Linux is everywhere, if you look for it. Read More   WHITE PAPER: 8x8, Inc Gartner's Unified Communications as a Service Report See what Gartner Inc., the world's leading information technology research and advisory firm, has to say about choosing the right Unified Communications solution for your business. Gartner's Magic Quadrant compares 16 of the leading UCaaS providers and names 8x8 a leader based on completeness of vision and ability to execute. Learn more >> In this Issue Apple's iBeacon turns location sensing inside out FIRST LOOK: HP takes giant leap in server design Gates Reddit AMA: Next-gen condoms, NSA, Bitcoin, his new role at Microsoft Did Mt.Gox really have to stop processing Bitcoin transactions? Farewell free cloud storage: SugarSync starts charging for storage Apple iWatch team has 200 people working on it; will not be FDA regulated device Microsoft to offer free 8GB of OneDrive storage if you refer friends Snapchat vulnerability can be exploited to crash iPhones, researcher says DARPA seeks the Holy Grail of search engines Fandango and Regal Cinemas fix my $40 ticket flub Steve Ballmer's retirement plans WHITE PAPER: Mitel Networks   UC Deployment Made Simple According to a recent study by IDG Research Services, unified communications deployments have plenty of opportunities to go wrong. Find out what it takes to rollout your solution the right way and realize the value faster. Learn More Apple's iBeacon turns location sensing inside out Apple's iBeacon location sensing technology, based on the Bluetooth radio in your iPhone, promises to personalize the world around you. For users, this increasingly popular technology changes the question of "Where am I?" into the announcement "Here I am!" Read More   FIRST LOOK: HP takes giant leap in server design When it comes to data center servers, the goal is to pack the most power into the smallest, most efficient package. HP has leapfrogged past traditional blade servers with its new Moonshot line that delivers high density and low power in a space-saving "cartridge-based" chassis. Read More   Gates Reddit AMA: Next-gen condoms, NSA, Bitcoin, his new role at Microsoft Bill Gates has hopes a better condom will reduce HIV infections, is optimistic about digital currencies' ability to help the poor, and trusts he'll be able to help Microsoft in his new role as technology adviser. Read More   Did Mt.Gox really have to stop processing Bitcoin transactions? Mt.Gox, the world's oldest Bitcoin exchange, caused a massive drop in the price of Bitcoin after it suspended its transactions on Friday to correct a flaw in the transaction process that could enable fraud. Since the announcement, some have questioned whether Mt.Gox actually needed to address the problem, and if it did, whether it needed to shut down transactions on its network in order to do so. Read... Read More   Farewell free cloud storage: SugarSync starts charging for storage Soon after I became a cloud computing reporter for Network World I signed up for a bunch of different cloud services including Box, DropBox, Google Drive and Amazon Web Services. One other service I used, and liked quite a bit, was SugarSync. Read More   Apple iWatch team has 200 people working on it; will not be FDA regulated device We've seen flurry of iWatch related rumors spring up in the past few weeks, with 9to5Mac doing a great job of keeping us up to date with all of Apple's interesting hires. Earlier today, MobiHealthNews published a treasure trove of information about Apple's iWatch project, some of it new and some of it corroborating what we've already heard. Read More   Microsoft to offer free 8GB of OneDrive storage if you refer friends Rumors circulated about Microsoft's plan to rebrand Office Web Apps as Office Online, but it's no longer a rumor since Microsoft has a new "Choose your Office" webpage that compares the free Office Online to two paid versions of Office. Read More   Snapchat vulnerability can be exploited to crash iPhones, researcher says A vulnerability in Snapchat allows attackers to launch denial-of-service attacks against users of the popular photo messaging app, causing their phones to become unresponsive and even crash. Read More   DARPA seeks the Holy Grail of search engines The scientists at DARPA say the current methods of searching the Internet for all manner of information just won't cut it in the future. Today the agency announced a program that would aim to totally revamp Internet search and "revolutionize the discovery, organization and presentation of search results." Read More   Fandango and Regal Cinemas fix my $40 ticket flub My heart sank Sunday morning after reading the subject line of an email from the ticket site Fandango: "How did you like 'The LEGO Movie'?" Nothing against the block-building blockbuster, mind you, but it was Fandango's use of the past tense that had me agitated. On Saturday, I had intended to - and believed I had - bought tickets for a Sunday showing, so the question from Fandango could mean only... Read More   Steve Ballmer's retirement plans The retired Microsoft CEO is now ready to ride off into the sunset. But what will he do? Read More
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