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• Gartner: Colin Powell says he used insecure email during State Department tenure; Oh and we should vote out Congress

  14-06-2016 23:10
  
  National Harbor, Md. -- Former Secretary of State Colin Powell acknowledged using insecure email during his tenure at the State Department – but as a way to create more immediate communication among those within and outside the department.
  During his keynote address at Gartner Security and Risk Management Summit he told the 3,400 in attendance that he had two computers on his desk, one the official secure computer – “clunky and difficult to use” – and the other a l
  
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• 38% off REC TEC Wood Pellet Grill and Smoker - Deal Alert

  14-06-2016 22:51
  
  The computer-controlled REC TEC wood pellet grill averages 5 out of 5 stars on Amazon from nearly 250 customers (93% rate it 5 stars - read reviews) and promises to change the way you eat. The grill starts with the push of a button and accurately maintains temperatures between 180 and 500-degrees, in 5-degree increments, by self-feeding from a hopper of real hardwood pellets available in apple, oak, pecan and more. This precision instrument is built with high temp durable powder coat finish
  
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• Opening Siri to developers should make the A.I. system smarter

  14-06-2016 22:28
  
  By the nature of artificial intelligence, Apple's virtual assistant Siri needs a lot more data and a lot more people using it to get dramatically smarter.
  That's what Apple is shooting for by bringing Siri to the Mac and opening it to third-party developers. With more people using the smart digital assistant, Siri could become the service that it was expected to be.
  With Apple pushing ahead with expanding Siri, industry analysts expect the increasing A.I.-focused competition among industry gian
  
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• Microsoft covets LinkedIn algorithms

  14-06-2016 22:01
  
  Microsoft yesterday announced it would buy the business social network LinkedIn for a company acquisition record of $26.2 billion, a purchase triggered by Microsoft's appetite for algorithms, an analyst argued.
  "There are two components to LinkedIn that Microsoft wanted," said Jenny Sussin, a Gartner research director, in an interview. "One is the data component, the other is the algorithm component."
  An algorithm is a set of operations that tells a computer what calculations to run on what dat
  
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• Renewable energy will overtake natural gas by 2027

  14-06-2016 21:46
  
  By 2040, zero-emission energy sources will make up 60% of installed capacity. Wind and solar will account for 64% of the 8.6 terawatts (trillion watts or TW) of new power capacity.
  And solar and wind will account for almost 60% of the $11.4 trillion invested in energy over the next 25 years, according to a new forecast by Bloomberg New Energy Finance. Source: Bloomberg New Energy Finance NEO 2016Annual electricity output in thousand terawatt hours by the major generating technologies from 2016
  
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• The momentum for OLED laptops and tablet PCs has faded

  14-06-2016 21:13
  
  Innovative laptops and tablet PCs with snazzy OLED screens took CES by storm back in January. The sleek devices promised sharper colors while providing longer battery life.Five months later, that early momentum seems to have come to a screeching halt. OLED screens aren't reaching laptops and tablets as quickly as they are reaching large-screen TVs, mobile devices, and wearables.Shipment issues have also plagued laptops and 2-in-1s with OLEDs, and display makers have shown little interest in purs
  
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• Russian hackers breach DNC computers, steal data on Trump

  14-06-2016 20:59
  
  Russian hackers managed to breach the computer network of the Democratic National Committee and stole opposition research on Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump.
  The hackers had access to email and chat traffic as far back as last summer, the Washington Post reported on Tuesday. No financial data was stolen, however, suggesting that espionage was the motive.
  The hackers belong to two separate groups that have been linked to the Russian government, according to security firm Crowdstri
  
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• Debating WWDC: Is Apple pushing forward or playing catchup?

  14-06-2016 20:19
  
  Another WWDC keynote is in the books, and the books are bulging a little today because that was a huge keynote. Apple had to cut out all the fluff to pack everything into two hours: No musical guest, no third-party app demos, not even a funny opening video skit welcoming the developers to WWDC.
  Instead we got more of the good stuff: tons of new features for users of macOS, iOS, tvOS, and watchOS, plus some long-awaited new capabilities for developers, who will be able to tap into Siri and Messa
  
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• SOS 'panic app' in Apple Watch marks new direction

  14-06-2016 19:56
  
  "I've fallen and I can't get up!" was the memorable catchphrase used to advertise a wireless medical alert for seniors that was first used in 1989 by LifeCall and later by Life Alert.
  Today, anybody in the U.S. with a cell phone can call -- and usually even text -- 911 when in need of help, either in a medical emergency or when in danger.
  Apple took the idea of a quick wireless call for help one step further on Monday when the company announced the SOS feature for Apple Watches, coming this fal
  
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• GE Power taps IoT to reduce coal power plant emissions

  14-06-2016 18:56
  
  At its Minds + Machines event in Paris today, General Electric's GE Power unveiled a new suite of technologies designed to leverage the Internet of Things (IoT) to improve the performance and efficiency of coal-fired steam power plants.GE's new Digital Power Plant for Steam monitors and analyzes data from more than 10,000 sensor inputs across a power plant to help plant operators make smarter decisions about how to optimally run their power plants. The company says the software increases efficie
  
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• BeagleBone board gets long-overdue Wi-Fi and Bluetooth capabilities

  14-06-2016 18:31
  Before Raspberry Pi rocked the world of makers, boards from BeagleBoard.org were the computers of choice among developers who were looking to create cool gadgets.One of its boards, BeagleBone, isn't as popular as it used to be, but it still has a loyal following. Seeed Studios has taken a version of the open-source board and given it a much-needed wireless upgrade, adding Wi-Fi and Bluetooth support.The BeagleBone Green Wireless is a significant improvement over predecessors: among other things
  
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• IDG Contributor Network: iOS 10: Which Apple devices can run it?

  14-06-2016 18:17
  Apple announced iOS 10 yesterday at WWDC, and it looks like the best version of iOS yet. But the announcement also left many people wondering if iOS 10 would run on their devices.Not to worry, here’s a complete list of devices that are compatible with iOS 10:iPhone• iPhone 6s Plus• iPhone 6s• iPhone 6 Plus• iPhone 6• iPhone SE• iPhone 5s• iPhone 5c• iPhone 5iPad• iPad Pro 12.9-inch• iPad Pro 9.7-inch• iPad Air 2• iPad Air• iP
  
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• Ericsson will lay off 3,000 this summer, says Swedish newspaper

  14-06-2016 18:12
  
  Ericsson is preparing to lay off between 3,000 and 4,000 staff this summer, according to Swedish newspaper Svenska Dagbladet.Thousands more may have to go at the network equipment manufacturer as management look for additional cost savings of 10 billion Swedish kronor (US$1.2 billion), the newspaper said, citing anonymous sources.Ericsson had around 115,000 staff in April, 17,000 of them in SwedenA spokeswoman declined to discuss Tuesday's news report, saying the company does not comment on rumo
  
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• US appeals court upholds net neutrality rules, but fight is not over

  14-06-2016 18:03
  
  Rejecting challenges by ISPs and broadband trade groups, an appeals court has upheld the U.S. Federal Communications Commission's controversial net neutrality rules, passed in 2015. The legal wrangling will likely continue for years, however, and may go all the way to the U.S. Supreme Court.Meanwhile, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, in an opinion issued Tuesday, ruled that the FCC had the authority to reclassify broadband as a common-carrier telecom serv
  
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• Deutsche Bank: Nearly a third of finance workloads could hit cloud in 3 years

  14-06-2016 17:44
  
  The financial industry has been one of the most reticent to adopt IaaS public cloud computing services, but researchers at Deutsche Bank predict that big banks’ use of cloud will ramp up “materially” in 2017.
  +MORE AT NETWORK WORLD: How Goldman Sachs and Bank of America are using containers and cloud | What happened at Apple’s WWDC +
  Regulatory barriers, questions about security and legacy IT installations are the leading reasons financial services companies have not use
  
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• Gartner: ‘Insider threat is alive and well on the dark Web’

  14-06-2016 17:38
  
  National Harbor, Md. -- Corporate employees who help carry out cyberattacks are increasingly being sought and are seeking criminals to hire them, a Gartner analyst told a group at the consulting firm’s Security and Risk Management Summit.
  A group of 60 CIOs and CISOs she worked with say this recruitment is more active and becoming a larger concern because of their use of the Dark Web to sell their services, says Gartner analyst Avivah Litan.
  +More on Network World: National Intelligence o
  
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• Appeals court upholds FCC's net neutrality rules

  14-06-2016 16:45
  
  An appeals court has upheld the U.S. Federal Communications Commission's controversial net neutrality rules, passed in 2015. The FCC had the authority to reclassify broadband as a common-carrier telecom service to provide a foundation for net neutrality rules that prohibit broadband providers from selectively blocking or slowing Internet traffic, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit ruled in an opinion released Tuesday.The FCC, in a 3-2, party-line decision, v
  
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• Nokia hopes its new IoT platform, Impact, will be a hit

  14-06-2016 16:38
  
  Nokia hopes it will have a hit on its hands with Impact, an all-encompassing new Internet-of-Things management platform that brings together several existing products.The Intelligent Management Platform for All Connected Things builds on the company's established CPE (customer premises equipment) management tool for network operators, Motive Connected Device Platform, so broadband and home routers will be among the first devices to feel its impact. It already supports 80,000 different device typ
  
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• Don’t run JS email attachments: ​they​ can carry potent ransomware

  14-06-2016 15:55
  
  Attackers are infecting computers with a new ransomware program called RAA that's written entirely in JavaScript and locks users' files by using strong encryption.Most malware programs for Windows are written in compiled programming languages like C or C++ and take the form of portable executable files such as .exe or .dll. Others use command-line scripting such as Windows batch or PowerShell.It's rare to see client-side malware written in Web-based languages such as JavaScript, which are primar
  
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• What Apple's new open stance means for iOS apps

  14-06-2016 15:48
  
  SAN FRANCISCO — Apple plans to give developers new access to some of its most popular apps and features, an unprecedented deviation for the company that will markedly change the user experience of the platform. This week at the company's 27th annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC), Apple opened access to the "crown jewels" of iOS  through a series of new APIs for Siri, iMessage and Maps, according to Patrick Moorhead, president and principal analyst at Moor Insights & Strat
  
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• Gartner: How to make a digital risk plan and sell it to the board

  14-06-2016 15:44
  
  It’s not enough for security pros to figure out how to protect digital enterprises from risks that can ruin the business, they must effectively sell it to corporate boards whose blessing is needed to authorize the plan, Gartner analysts told attendees at their Security and Risk Management Summit.
  With that in mind, three Gartner security specialists walked the roughly 3,400-person audience through how to create a plan to manage risk and minimize damage when – not if – an attac
  
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• 7 nontechnical skills every project manager needs

  14-06-2016 15:43
  
  To be a good project manager, especially if you are in IT, you need a certain amount of technical know-how. You also need a variety of non-technical abilities that can help you navigate the challenges inherent in project management, from scope creep and delays to conflicts among team members.[ Related: 12 project management tools worth a look ]Here are seven soft skills every project manager needs1. Listens. “With every successful project comes a project manager who listens,” says Je
  
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• Can new Apple Watch sharing features top Fitbit's leaderboard?

  14-06-2016 15:36
  
  A ton of news came out of Apple's 2016 Worldwide Developer Conference (WWDC) Monday, but as someone who closely watches the wearable and activity-tracker spaces, this jumped out at me: the Apple Watch's Activity app is getting a leaderboard ... sort of.This fall, Apple will release watchOS 3, a free software update for its smartwatch. For the first time, Apple Watch users will be able to their share progress in completing the three Apple Watch Activity app rings with other Watch users. (You
  
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• Boards ready to fire over bad security reporting

  14-06-2016 15:00
  
  If CISOs don't do a good job of communicating, 59 percent of board members said that the security executives stand to lose their jobs, according to a new survey released today.
  "If they're not up to par in the minds of the board, there will be action taken," said Ryan Stolte, co-founder and CTO at Bay Dynamics.
  It marks an inflection point in how the boards look at cybersecurity, he said.
  Previously, boards looked at breaches as an act of God or natural disaster, he said, or just fired the CISO
  
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• How agile helps attract and retain millennial engineers

  14-06-2016 14:13
  
  For IT organizations hungry for talent, agile is key to helping attract and retain the next generation of engineers and developers, because the principles of the methodology dovetail so nicely with millennials' intrinsic motivation.
  Autonomy, mastery and purposeOne of the hallmarks of the millennial generation is its need for autonomy, mastery and purpose in the work they're doing, and a demonstrable impact on the success of the companies they work for and the larger world around them. It's one
  
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• IDG Contributor Network: How community banks can compete with the big banks...and win!

  14-06-2016 14:00
  
  How community banks can compete with the big banks...and win! Community banks are losing market share to the big banks at an alarming rate in the last decade. Why is this happening? What innovation is needed to reverse this trend? Watch the video below and let's discuss it. (8 Mins)To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here
  
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• Apple strikes older Macs from macOS Sierra list

  14-06-2016 13:59
  
  Apple yesterday said that macOS Sierra will support a smaller number of Macs than the previous editions, striking models made before 2008 from the list.
  Although Apple did not post the system requirements of macOS Sierra on its website, the company briefly revealed the list in a slide during its Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) Monday.To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here
  
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• De Panama Papers – hoe nu verder?

  14-06-2016 13:56
  Door Anja Dekhuijzen – De Panama Papers zijn wereldwijd het grootste datalek ooit. Het betreft het topje van de ijsberg: door hackers zijn de data van 48 advocatenkantoren wereldwijd gehackt.De Panamese juridische en zakelijke dienstverlener Mossack Fonseca is de eerste van deze 48 kantoren waarvan journalisten... lees meer
  
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• 4 tips for more successful employee onboarding

  14-06-2016 13:56
  
  One of the most important phases in an employee's tenure is his or her first year with the company. Much of their success will depend on your onboarding practices. And as everything goes digital, so should your employee onboarding, according to Lisa Sterling, chief people officer and executive vice president at Ceridian, a human capital management technology company.
  Sterling says businesses should know that employees are going to expect it. Today, so much of what we do has gone digital and if y
  
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• Here's how A.I. is about to make your car really smart

  14-06-2016 13:21
  
  The number of intelligence (A.I.) systems used in infotainment and advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) systems will jump from 7 million in 2015 to 122 million by 2025, according to a new IHS Technology report.
  IHS's Automotive Electronics Roadmap Report found the install rate of A.I.-based systems in new vehicles was just 8% in 2015, and the vast majority were focused on speech recognition, according to IHS. However, that number is forecast to rise to 109% in 2025, as there will be multip
  
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• OVH stapt in intelligente virtuele datacenters op basis van VMware

  14-06-2016 13:14
  Leverancier van cloud- en internetdiensten OVH gaat diensten bieden op basis van intelligente virtuele datacenters, voorzien van volledig geautomatiseerde dedicated resources. Met deze on-demand software-defined datacenters krijgen organisaties meer flexibiliteit, kunnen ze de prestaties van de dienstverlening... lees meer
  
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• IDG Contributor Network: Where the real value of IoT resides

  14-06-2016 13:13
  
  Old jokes repeat themselves in Silicon Valley. It has been said of collaboration software, big data and now the Internet of Things (IoT). They are all like teenage sex: everyone is talking about it but almost nobody is doing it, and those who are, they are not doing it well.IoT is both a very real and important concept, and an utter fad. Conceptually it is enticing to think you can be part of a new industry with more endpoints than there are humans on the planet. But as with any new technology,
  
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• IDG Contributor Network: Is your IT ready for the digital age?

  14-06-2016 13:06
  
  “The speed of current technological breakthroughs has no historical precedent, and the pace is exponential rather than linear,” says Klaus Schwab, the founder and Executive Chairman of the World Economic Forum (WEF). The financial services industry beats at the heart of the digital revolution, and a quick glance at trends in the insurance segment brings it home:“Digital intelligence (machine learning, advanced analytics) is enabling micro-segmentation of insurance customers bas
  
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• PCI DSS 3.2: The evolution continues

  14-06-2016 13:05
  
  The latest Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard – PCI DSS 3.2– continues what industry experts call “an evolution, not a revolution.”
  That would make sense, since it is also “mature,” by Internet historical standards.
  The first official iteration, PCI DSS 1.0, was released in December 2004 – several generations ago in the IT era. And its roots go back another five years, to October 1999, when Visa established the Cardholder Information Secu
  
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• With macOS and iOS 10, Apple is changing how we pay online, inside Messages, and even by voice

  14-06-2016 12:31
  
  Apple Pay is coming to Safari in iOS 10 and macOS Sierra, letting etailers and other payment-collecting sites offer an Apple Pay button that passes transaction verification to an iPhone or Apple Watch. Apple also said that iMessage apps in iOS 10 will allow payment apps, like Square Cash, to allow person-to-person payments within iMessage and via Siri; rumors of Apple directly offering Apple Pay for peer-to-peer payment so far seem misplaced.
  About two dozen payment platforms work with Apple Pa
  
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• Siri wins this round: How Apple's digital assistant made Cortana look bad at WWDC

  14-06-2016 12:30
  
  Siri upstaged Cortana Monday morning, in a digital assistant battle that's just starting to heat up. Microsoft may have positioned Cortana as the future of digital assistants with its surprise LinkedIn purchase, but mere hours later, Apple’s Siri showed off a few productivity tricks of her own that Microsoft is going to have trouble matching. 
  As part of Apple’s Worldwide Developer Conference, Apple executives showed off macOS Sierra, the next iteration of Apple’s Mac ope
  
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• How to make security analytics work for your organization

  14-06-2016 12:20
  
  Falling into the analytics trapImage by ThinkstockAs the latest buzzword in IT, analytics are increasingly spanning various components of IT systems. With use cases to gather analytics around data, networks and user behaviors, there are endless possibilities for utilizing this information. But, when looking to drill down this data to inform security decisions, is a massive amount of information, which could include fall positives, really that useful? To avoid falling into an analytics trap, secu
  
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• Automation, not cheap labor, is reshaping outsourcing

  14-06-2016 12:02
  
  The offshore outsourcing of IT grew because of the cost of offshore labor. A software engineer in India is paid but a fraction of what a U.S. worker earns. Payscale puts the median salary for a senior software engineer in India at $10,000.
  When IT services firms bring in H-1B visa workers, these workers earn substantially more than their overseas counterparts, but often significantly less than American IT employees.
  This labor cost advantage has been a powerful lure for U.S. customers, but anal
  
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• WWDC 2016: Across its OSes, Apple evolves and integrates

  14-06-2016 12:01
  
  If I had to choose two words to sum up Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) keynote today, those words would be evolution and integration. Apple has clearly moved to evolve its four platforms -- watchOS, tvOS, macOS and iOS 10 -- in ways that will help users in a variety of ways big and small. The company also notably built on its existing Continuity approach to bolster integration across Apple devices.
  But nowhere were Apple's moves more comprehensive than on the Apple Watch. To
  
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• New JavaScript library makes prototyping easy

  14-06-2016 12:00
  
  JavaScript is getting mocked, but in a good way.
  The JavaScript-based Kakapo.js HTTP mocking library enables developers to replicate back-end logic in a declarative manner in the browser. Thus, apps can be prototyped and developed without the back end, and developers can deactivate Kakapo when moving to production.[ Use JavaScript in your dev shop? InfoWorld looks at 17 JavaScript editors and IDEs and 22 JavaScript frameworks ready for adoption. | Keep up with hot topics in programming with Inf
  
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• 20 reasons to get excited about iOS 10

  14-06-2016 12:00
  iOS 10: Major changes with every swipeImage by AppleApple’s latest iOS 10 is packed with new features, hidden functionalities, and third-party app integrations. Here are our favorite bells and whistles so far.Photos recognizes faces without being creepyImage by AppleTo read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here
  
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• These are the top 5 productivity improvements from Apple's WWDC

  14-06-2016 03:08
  
  Apple kicked off its Worldwide Developers Conference Monday and announced a metric ton of new features for its products. Most of them target consumers, but there were several announcements that improve productivity and will benefit business users as well. Here are the top five:1. New Phone features
  The developer tools for iOS 10, due later this year, will include CallKit, a framework that lets developers of VoIP (voice over Internet Protocol) applications make it easier for iPhone and iPad users
  
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• Google goes after SharePoint with new enterprise tools

  14-06-2016 03:00
  
  Google isn't kidding when it says it's serious about the enterprise. The company announced a pair of new services on Monday that are aimed squarely at helping businesses access information and share it internally, similar to what Microsoft's SharePoint product offers. A new Springboard app gives employees at companies subscribed to Google Apps for Work a unified search box for finding just about anything, including files in Google Drive, emails in Gmail and contacts.The company also unveile
  
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• macOS Sierra FAQ: What you need to know about the new Mac operating system

  14-06-2016 02:50
  
  This fall, Apple will release macOS Sierra, a major update to the Mac operating system. This FAQ will answer some of the general questions you may have to help you learn what it’s all about and whether you should install it on your Mac. We’ll update this FAQ with more questions, answers, and details as the release date approaches.macOS? What happened to OS X?Apple decide to change the name in order to fit with the names of iOS, watchOS, and tvOS. So no more Roman numerals (or that a
  
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• Here are 5 reasons Symantec is buying Blue Coat

  14-06-2016 02:39
  
  As cyber threats diversify and expand, anti-virus provider Symantec is doing the same. Late Sunday, the company said it would shell out $4.65 billion to acquire Web security provider Blue Coat. Here are five reasons the deal could make sense for Symantec.1. Threats are evolving, Symantec needs to as wellSymantec has been selling PC antivirus products for years but the PC market has slumped and cyber threats are getting sneakier and more malicious. Two years ago, a Symantec executive ev
  
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• iPhones are about to get plugged into enterprises with Cisco's help

  14-06-2016 02:31
  
  Apple and Cisco Systems have fleshed out their plans to make iOS devices work better in enterprises and said the new capabilities will arrive in the fall.Voice calls on Cisco’s Spark collaboration app will act like regular phone calls, IT departments will be able to give Cisco apps priority on iOS devices, and iPhone calls will run over corporate networks. These are some of the ways the two companies’ technologies will mesh in enterprises.Cisco announced the coming features on Monday
  
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• Meet the 2016 CIO 100 winners and Hall of Fame Inductees

  14-06-2016 01:20
  
  CIO.com is pleased to announce the winners of the 29th annual CIO 100 Awards. And we're equally excited to recognize seven new inductees to the CIO Hall of Fame.The CIO 100 Awards honor 100 organizations  -- this year selected from a pool of nearly 500 nominations -- that have distinguished themselves by creating business value through the innovative use of technology.  The Hall of Fame honors CIOs whose vision, commitment and adaptability stand out as examples of practical leadership
  
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• I don’t want to be LinkedIn with Microsoft

  14-06-2016 01:13
  
  I was one of LinkedIn’s first members, joining on June 27, 2003, when it was still in beta. Over the years, it has gotten me a lot of work and helped me write countless stories. But now that Microsoft is buying the company, I’m really wondering whether I should leave.
  Microsoft is spending $26.2 billion, or about $59 per user, for LinkedIn. Even at that price, I think this is a smart move for Microsoft. LinkedIn, with only 443 million users, is no Facebook, but it’s been growi
  
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• BrandPost: While You’re on Vacation, Cloud ERP and Big Data are Still Hard at Work

  14-06-2016 00:58
  
  It’s that time of year when school is out, sunscreen is important, and temperatures heat up. While you’re enjoying the sun and sipping lemonade at that backyard BBQ, big data is still hard at work. If your company has adopted a cloud ERP strategy, it’s easier to stay on top of market needs and how your company is delivering on its promises.Spend More Time at the Pool—Less Time on Manual Tracking and Data Entry Forget manual tracking and duplication of data entry. Leave it
  
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• Everything Apple announced at WWDC 2016 and when you can get it

  14-06-2016 00:24
  
  Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference keynote on Monday morning was jam-packed with announcements, from all the features coming in iOS 10 to a new iPad coding app for kids.
  Here’s everything you need to know.iOS 10iOS 10 includes major upgrades to iMessage, Photos, Siri, Maps, and Apple Music, and a brand-new Home app to control all of your HomeKit devices. Check out all the announcements here.
  The iOS 10 developer beta is available now, with a public beta coming in July. Anyone c
  
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