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Amazon.com security slip allowed unlimited password guesses
A gaping hole in Amazon.com's mobile application, now fixed, allowed hackers to have an unlimited number of attempts guessing a person's password, according to security vendor FireEye. Read More


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It's time for Fave Raves. What's your favorite enterprise IT product?
Do you have a favorite enterprise IT product you can't live without? Tell us about it and we'll share your raves with our readers. (Here's a link to last year's Fave Raves collection.) Read More

Microsoft aims to make Office 365 'smarter' via social, APIs, machine learning
Microsoft will add new software, developer tools and capabilities to Office 365 in an attempt to make the cloud applications suite a "smarter" product that is better at helping people interact at work. Read More

Who's hiring? Marketing lures more tech pros
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Microsoft's OneDrive for Business now an option with Office Online
Microsoft has introduced OneDrive for Business, the new name for SkyDrive Pro, and announced that companies can adopt the cloud storage service as a standalone product, without having to sign up for Office 365 or SharePoint Online. Read More

Help! Most enterprises turn to consultants when using the cloud
Customers using the cloud overwhelmingly turn to professional service consultants to execute or plan out projects, according to a report from Technology Business Research. Read More

Canonical CEO: Ubuntu wants to power everything from smartphones to the cloud
While you may not recognize the name Canonical, chances are you've heard of its Debian-based Linux OS called Ubuntu. We spoke to Jane Silber, CEO of the privately held UK-based company, about her transition to CEO, the company's past, and its plans for spreading Ubuntu everywhere from the cloud to tablets to smartphones. Read More


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Salesforce.com CEO Benioff says company landing more big deals
Salesforce.com's rapid growth is now being fueled increasingly by large deals for its cloud software, according to CEO Marc Benioff. Read More

Microsoft upgrades iOS version of SkyDrive Pro
Microsoft has a new version of SkyDrive Pro's iOS app that has the cloud storage product's new identity -- OneDrive for Business -- and broadens its scope of users. Read More

So you want to adopt SDN: Where do you start?
Software Defined Networking (SDNs) has been the hottest topic in networking over the past few years, and will likely continue to be over the next couple. It's certainly dominated the traffic on this site and others. Read More

Gartner: Microsoft sells more tablets in 2013, still lags far behind Android, iOS
Microsoft sold more than double the tablets last year than it did the year before but still wound up with just 2.1% of total sales, according to Gartner. Read More


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