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	Palm's software chief quits Michael Abbott, the head of Palm's software and services team, will leave the company at the end of the week, according to a regulatory filing Palm made on Friday. Read More WHITE PAPER: Citrix Systems Advanced Delivery Systems Accelerate Web Applications By combining the features of application acceleration, load balancing, advanced traffic management, delivery and security into a single unified platform, advanced delivery systems can deliver incremental benefits of each technology. Learn More Now In this Issue Office 2010 clears last hurdle to release FCC to take first steps toward broadband plan Pa. school district snapped 'thousands' of student images, claims lawyer Police called after 9-year-old steals password Digg digs open source Steve Jobs e-mail hints at no upcoming Blu-Ray support on the Mac Macs hit by new backdoor attack Cisco WiFi open to attack iPad scaring off some schools, at least temporarily Google drafts cloud printing plan for Chrome OS VIRTUAL EVENT: CIO, Computerworld, CSO, InfoWorld & Network World Live Security Panel – April 28th Join us on April 28th for a live virtual event that will provide candid, expert advice on top security challenges and issues – all from the comfort of your desktop. Get in on the discussion - from the unique challenges presented by cloud computing and virtualization to the mass adoption of social media. Attend and you may win a Kindle! Office 2010 clears last hurdle to release Microsoft Office 2010 hit a big milestone on Friday with its "release to manufacturing," paving the way for the software's delivery to customers starting on April 27, Microsoft said. Read More FCC to take first steps toward broadband plan The U.S. Federal Communications Commission will take the first major steps toward implementing its national broadband plan on Wednesday, when it is scheduled to launch a rulemaking proceeding that would create a new fund for broadband deployment. Read More Pa. school district snapped 'thousands' of student images, claims lawyer The suburban Philadelphia school district accused of spying on students using school-issued laptops snapped thousands of images of teenagers in their homes, including shots of a boy asleep in his bed, documents filed in a lawsuit claimed. Read More WHITE PAPER: Citrix Systems Tolly Group Performance Report Tolly Report: "Citrix NetScaler with nCore Outperforms F5 BIG-IP" shows you how Citrix NetScaler beat F5 in head-to-head tests - providing 3X faster Web traffic, lower latency and higher throughput. Learn More! Police called after 9-year-old steals password A few weeks ago, officials at Fairfax County Public Schools thought they had a hacker on their hands. Read More Digg digs open source In what is becoming the rule rather than the exception, Digg is the latest social media player to acknowledge that it not only is built on open source components, but also has contributed to and hosts several open source projects. Like Facebook and Twitter, Digg loves open source. Read More Steve Jobs e-mail hints at no upcoming Blu-Ray support on the Mac Yoni Heisler: While Apple may very well be trying to keep costs down by keeping Blu-Ray out of the picture, you have to wonder if Apple's decision is also rooted in their interest to leverage iTunes as a means for users to access HD content. Read More WHITE PAPER: F5 Networks Geolocation and Application Delivery Both business and technical stakeholders will find value and a broad range of uses for the highly accurate data available from a trusted third-party geolocation provider, especially when the data is integrated into a Unified Application and Data Delivery platform. This Whitepaper has all the details. Read More! Macs hit by new backdoor attack Apple antivirus company Intego has discovered a backdoor malware attack targeting Mac users. Read More Cisco WiFi open to attack Two researchers have found a range of security vulnerabilities in Cisco WiFi products. They presented their findings at a Black Hat conference, according to one report. Read More iPad scaring off some schools, at least temporarily While Israel has grabbed many headlines for its Wi-Fi-related iPad import ban, several U.S. universities are also approaching the iPad with caution. Read More Google drafts cloud printing plan for Chrome OS Google is unveiling early-stage designs, software code and documentation of a project whose goal is to let users of the company's Chrome OS operating system print documents to any printer from any application. Read More
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