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Linux Mint 17 KDE released Why you shouldn't buy the Amazon Fire phone ITworld Tonight June 23, 2014 Share this email Best Places to Work in IT 2014: The three best organizations What makes a company No. 1 in the eyes of its employees? We take a look at Quicken Loans, LinkedIn and Noah Consulting to find their secrets to success. READ MORE   Issue highlights 1. Linux Mint 17 KDE released 2. Why you shouldn't buy the Amazon Fire phone 3. Tips on how to ace an Office 365 certification test 4. Government control emerges as central issue at ICANN meeting 5. Microsoft cuts OneDrive prices, increases capacity 6. New iPhone iOS 8 notifications to bring changes, annoyances 7. Apple nails Health timing as fitness app usage soars 8. Crowdsourcing moving beyond the fringe Linux Mint 17 KDE released In today's open source roundup: The final release of Linux Mint 17 KDE is now available for download. Plus: View a slideshow of Linux Lite 2.0, and the Springseed notes app gets a facelift. READ MORE Why you shouldn't buy the Amazon Fire phone Simply put: It's the most effective device ever sold for harvesting the personal data from its owner. READ MORE Tips on how to ace an Office 365 certification test Hint: Know those PowerShell commands. READ MORE Government control emerges as central issue at ICANN meeting France doesn't want to take part in ICANN's reform process until issues with Wine domains are resolved. READ MORE Microsoft cuts OneDrive prices, increases capacity Free OneDrive capacity is going up from 7GB to 15GB, and skyrocketing to 1TB for Office 365 subscribers. READ MORE New iPhone iOS 8 notifications to bring changes, annoyances The new interactive notifications in Apple's iOS 8 promise to change how you use your iPhone. But some of the changes, at least at first, may not be ones you like. READ MORE Apple nails Health timing as fitness app usage soars Analytics firm Flurry cites 62% increase in health and fitness app usage in the last six months. READ MORE Crowdsourcing moving beyond the fringe Startup Yegii positions itself as an insight network designed to sync up information seekers and experts via a crowdsourcing model. READ MORE SURVEY Take ITworld's cloud survey and you could win $500 ITworld is conducting a brief survey regarding cloud computing initiatives, and we value your input. The survey will take you about 10 minutes to complete. And there's a reward! Respondents who complete the survey will be entered in a sweepstakes to win a $500 cash prize. Take the survey now! GIVEAWAYS: Enter today for your chance to win! The Rails 4 Way Through detailed code examples, you'll dive deep into the Rails 4 code base, discover why Rails is designed as it is, and learn how to make it do exactly what you want. Enter now! JavaScript Essentials LiveLessons (Video Training) In 4 hours of video instruction, JavaScript Essentials LiveLessons provides a solid foundation on which to build skills, from the perspective of a web developer. Enter now! DON'T MISS... Ringing a bell: 11 common phrases and terms that came from obsolete technology IT salaries for the 20 hottest tech skills Quick Look: Ubuntu GNOME 14.04 Haunting photos of a village built to handle electronic waste Willkommen software engineers! 10 countries that pay you what you're worth Follow ITworld Share this email You are currently subscribed to itworld_today as security.world@gmail.com. Unsubscribe from this newsletter | Manage your subscriptions | Subscribe | Privacy Policy Learn about INSIDER If you are interested in advertising in this newsletter, please contact: sean_weglage@itworld.com Copyright (C) 2014 ITworld, 492 Old Connecticut Path, Framingham, MA 01701 ** Please do not reply to this message. To contact someone directly, send an e-mail to online@itworld.com. **