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Could data scientist be your next job?
Large enterprises, staffing firms and universities have observed increasing interest in a new class of data professional - the data scientist. A curious blend of business, analytics and computer skills, this hot new title is on the march in diverse verticals such as energy, e-commerce, healthcare and financial services. Read More


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Why the Internet needs IPv6
Explosive growth of Internet users, devices, apps creates demand for more IP addresses Read More

ASUS apologizes over sexist butt tweet
ASUS has issued an apology, via Twitter, regarding a sexist tweet issued from its official @ASUS account earlier today that has sparked a torrent of negative comments across social media sites. Read More

Facebook locks in on bounties for security
Can the volunteer White Hats of hacking protect the world's most popular social networking site from the Black Hats? Read More


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Emergency Windows patch stops Flame malware from spoofing Microsoft security certificate
Microsoft released an emergency Windows update last night after discovering that components of the cyber-espionage Flame malware could trick customers by spoofing one of Microsoft's trusted digital signatures. The security advisory states, "Microsoft is aware of active attacks using unauthorized digital certificates derived from a Microsoft Certificate Authority. Read More

HP, Oracle clash over what their Hurd deal's wording means
Hewlett-Packard said Oracle committed itself to porting its core software products to future versions of Itanium in a 2010 partnership agreement with HP, while Oracle said that deal fell far short of a true contract, as the companies' lawyers gave opening arguments on Monday in a courtroom in San Jose, Calif. Read More

Google acquires social media toolbar maker Meebo
Google has acquired Meebo, a company that makes a toolbar that aggregates content from websites as well as displaying advertisements, the company said on its blog on Monday. Read More


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Switching Schedulers – Not As Complicated As You Think
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IBM attacks app design to bolster mobile security
The place to start to bolster security in mobile applications is in the development stage. Catch and fix vulnerabilities then and the final product will be more difficult for hackers to penetrate. IBM on Tuesday unveiled software specifically tailored for testing Android apps. Read More

Samsung Galaxy S III available from five U.S. carriers from this month
Samsung plans to offer its Galaxy S III smartphones to consumers in the U.S. through five carriers beginning this month, the company said Monday, but the device will not run a quad-core processor as does the 3G version launched in Europe and India. Read More

Computex 2012: Karaoke, ultrabooks and voice and face recognition star at Intel keynote
Intel's Tom Kilroy delivered the keynote address with help from a American-Taiwanese pop star in Taipei. Read More

IT Innovation Won't Be Slowed by Cloud Concerns
Those who continue to deem the cloud "rogue IT" fail to see the forest for the trees, CIO.com's Bernard Golden writes. Institutions dead set in their ways should prepare to see smaller, more innovative firms embrace the cloud – and race past them. Read More



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