Issue highlights 1. Google cloud strategy focuses on analyzing big data 2. SanDisk enters portable drive market with high-speed SSDs 3. Windows 8 growth spurt: Better late than never 4. NOW ON CIO: Should you outsource your project management? 5. INSIDER VMware 6.0: Faster, smarter, more resilient 6. Supreme Court rules violent Facebook posts not criminal 7. 8 LinkedIn users we love to hate 8. Facebook to send encrypted emails as users add PGP key to profile 9. NOW ON CSO: Whose privacy matters most? 10. Intel to buy Altera for $16.7B, eyes IoT market 11. 5 reasons why Intel wants to buy Altera 12. Chromebooks with MediaTek chips to appear 'very soon' 13. Google's new privacy settings page aims to gives users more control 14. Darlene Storm: Russia Photoshopped satellite images to blame Ukraine for shooting down MH17: report 15. Jonny Evans: Microsoft bets Windows is the future of Android |
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| Google may not have caught up to Amazon in the cloud market, but that's OK, according to a Google executive. The company is heading in a different direction with cloud computing that involves helping customers analyze their data. READ MORE |
| SanDisk has announced its first lineup of four portable SSDs -- two high-capacity thumb drives and two pocket sized drives -- one of which is using the new USB Type-C connector offering up to 850MB/s throughput. READ MORE |
| Windows 8 and Windows 8.1 now power more personal computers than Windows XP. READ MORE |
| Evaluating whether or not to outsource your company's project management functions can be challenging. Before making this potentially risky leap, you have to keep in mind that what works for your business today may not work in the future. READ MORE |
| VMware 6 pays more attention to high availability and large deployment than prior editions -- with a kick to the throttle in terms of overall speed of scale, not just size of scale. READ MORE |
| A Pennsylvania man who posted violent rap lyrics and other comments on Facebook about his estranged wife, an FBI agent and nearby elementary schools is not guilty of making criminal threats, the U.S. Supreme Court has decided. READ MORE |
| If you're a regular LinkedIn user, you've probably encountered the dreaded Spammer, the way-too-friendly Stranger and the starry-eyed Trivialist. Here's a look at eight annoying characters that are hard not to hate on LinkedIn. READ MORE |
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| Some Facebook users should soon be able to receive encrypted emails from the social networking site if they add PGP public keys to their profiles. READ MORE |
| Regulations can help to protect the privacy of student data by ensuring its proper use. READ MORE |
| Pursuing opportunities in the Internet of Things market, Intel has sealed a deal to buy Altera in an all-cash transaction valued at about $16.7 billion, which would be Intel's largest acquisition ever. READ MORE |
| Intel has agreed to spend a whopping $16.7 billion to acquire Altera, a company that makes something Intel lacks: FPGAs (field-programmable gate arrays), which are reprogrammable chips. READ MORE |
| Chip maker Mediatek is preparing to enter the laptop business, with the first Chromebooks based on its processors due to appear soon. READ MORE |
| Google has launched a centralized hub that lets users manage the privacy and security controls of all its services, and introduced a site with information about these topics. READ MORE |
| After a team of investigators conducted forensic analysis of satellite images provided by the Russian government as "proof" that Ukraine shot down Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17, the group found the images to be digitally altered and the dates faked. READ MORE |
| Samsung should probably copy another competitor following Microsoft's move to introduce a Windows 10 port for Xiaomi's $200 Mi4 smartphones. READ MORE |
| White Paper: XO Communications Although enthusiasm is high among IT pros for cloud services, an IDG Research Quick Poll survey found that, in fact, the cloud is at a crossroads. Learn More |
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