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Friday, January 04, 2013

CES 2013: Hottest products to watch for

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CES 2013: Hottest products to watch for
The stuff we're eager to get our grubby little hands on at this year's CES. Read More


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Netflix open sources Janitor Monkey to help tidy up unused Amazon cloud resources
Online video streaming company -- and heavy Amazon cloud user -- Netflix has open sourced Janitor Monkey, a tool that finds unused cloud resources and deletes them, leading to potentially valuable cost savings for customers. Read More

IMAGiNE: Once-prolific movie piracy leader slapped with 5 year prison sentence
The acknowledged leader of once prolific movie piracy group IMAGiNE was sent to prison today for five years, one of the longest sentences ever handed down for criminal copyright infringement. In addition to his prison term, Jeramiah Perkins, 40, of Portsmouth, Va., was sentenced to serve three years of supervised release and ordered to pay $15,000 in restitution. On Aug. 29, 2012, Perkins pleaded... Read More

10 third-party alternatives for 'missing' Windows 8 apps
We've sifted through the Windows Store to identify the best Band-aids for the most painful Windows Store no-shows. Read More


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Top 10 Benefits of Virtualization
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Toyota to show off autonomous prototype car at CES show
Toyota is going to show off its autonomous car/accident avoidance technology at the 2013 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas nest week. Read More

Apple's Pandora competitor to launch in 2013 says analyst
A few months back, Bloomberg reported that Apple was in serious talks with a number or major record labels in an effort to secure licensing deals for a music streaming service similar to Pandora. The initial report relayed that Apple was hoping to launch the service - which would be supported by advertising - by early 2013. After all, if Apple was able to provide a comparable music experience to Pandora,... Read More

Chrome, Firefox, IE to block fraudulent digital certificate
Google, Microsoft and Mozilla announced on Jan 3 that they are revoking trust in two digital certificates accidentally issued by Turkish certificate authority (CA) TURKTRUST. When you start talking about another CA fiasco, there are many people whose eyes glaze over when reading technical details because they know it's bad, but really have no idea why it is so dangerous for digital certificates that... Read More


WHITE PAPER: Brocade Communications

Universities Face Big Data Test
Big Data will help university stakeholders make better-informed decisions across the board, from student recruitment to day-to-day operations. To carry that Big Data, Ethernet fabrics and software-defined networks are stepping up to help institutions build flexible and resilient network topologies. Learn more.

Thinking of a counterattack? Deception is better, say experts
Security experts say counterattacks are simply asking for more trouble, since they could promote an escalating series of attacks, and it is possible to attack the wrong villain because of the attribution problem. Read More

Could China blocking VPNs lead to spying on business?
The "Great Firewall of China," designed to prevent its citizens from accessing some overseas content, has apparently undergone an upgrade. Read More

Mobile devices set to become next DDoS attack tool
Unless mobile device security is vastly improved, smartphones and tablets are expected to become a significant launching pad for distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks against corporate websites, a research firm says. Read More

US frowns on Eric Schmidt's North Korea trip
The U.S. Department of State has described the timing of a proposed visit by Google's executive chairman Eric Schmidt and others to North Korea as not "particularly helpful" in view of the Asian country's recent launch of a long-range rocket. Read More

Dell may wait until end of year to launch OpenStack public cloud
Dell may wait until the end of this year to launch its anticipated OpenStack-powered public cloud, a vice president with the company told Network World sister site ITWorld, a move that puts the company behind other big-name vendors that are already executing on their cloud strategies. Read More

 
 
 

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