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Wednesday, June 17, 2015

Revisiting Jeb Bush on the H-1B visa

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June 17, 2015

Revisiting Jeb Bush on the H-1B visa

Florida has a history when it comes to the replacement of U.S. workers with foreign workers on temporary visas. It ought to be a familiar story to former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush, who on Monday announced plans to run for the Republican presidential nomination. READ MORE

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1. INSIDER Computerworld's guide to working with non-geeks

2. Amazon to ask Congress for fewer drone restrictions

3. Twitter adds autoplaying videos

4. Microsoft woos startups with $120K in cloud computing credits

5. Jonny Evans: The untold story behind Apple's 'Think Different' campaign

6. Free SSL/TLS certificate project moves closer to launch

7. Dropbox for Business to get mobile management boost

8. What most people don't know about the NetUSB router flaw - Part 1

9. IT Blogwatch: Samsung phones have a horrible security hole (and there's not a lot you can do about it)

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Computerworld's guide to working with non-geeks

Paul Glen has been observing the interactions of geek and non-geeks for years, gaining insights along the way about the ways that their differences can cause them to work at cross-purposes or simply misunderstand each other's motives. We have gathered here several of his columns in which he tries to help the two sides bridge the gap that separates them.... READ MORE

Amazon to ask Congress for fewer drone restrictions

Amazonn today will call on Congress to embrace automated drone flights and come up with a set of simple, nationwide regulations that will allow its proposed Prime Air service to get off the ground. READ MORE

Twitter adds autoplaying videos

Twitter has moved well beyond its foundation of 140-character messages. The site will now host videos that play automatically in users' feeds. READ MORE

Microsoft woos startups with $120K in cloud computing credits

Microsoft is trying to lure more startups onto its Azure cloud services by offering a substantial $120,000 credit for companies that qualify for its BizSpark Plus program. READ MORE

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Jonny Evans: The untold story behind Apple's 'Think Different' campaign

Legend has it that way back when the PC dinosaurs still walked the Earth, returning company co-founder Steve Jobs sought a mantra to show Apple was back in business, and the acclaimed "Think Different" campaign was born. READ MORE

Free SSL/TLS certificate project moves closer to launch

Let's Encrypt, a project aimed at increasing the use of encryption across websites by issuing free digital certificates, is planning to issue the first ones next month. READ MORE

Dropbox for Business to get mobile management boost

Security remains a big concern for businesses considering cloud storage, but Dropbox hopes to further calm their fears by integrating its service with enterprise mobile management products. READ MORE

What most people don't know about the NetUSB router flaw - Part 1

The recent NetUSB flaw in routers was written up by almost every tech news organization, yet, much of the story was untold and some of what was written was flat out wrong. Here, and in my next blog, I hope to correct the record, provide additional useful information and offer some perspective and context to the problem. READ MORE

IT Blogwatch: Samsung phones have a horrible security hole (and there's not a lot you can do about it)

Samsung Galaxy S6, S5, S4 and S4 Mini phones have a vulnerability that allows an attacker to take over the device. There are about 600 million of these things in circulation. READ MORE

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