Windows 10's usage share growth flatlines

Computerworld Wrap-Up August 20, 2015 Windows 10's usage share growth flatlines The growth pace of Windows 10 slowed this week as gains stalled starting on Monday, according to new data from analytics firm StatCounter. READ MORE   Issue highlights 1. Apple Music has a stickiness problem 2. Instagram and Pinterest usage soar, but Facebook and LinkedIn growth wane 3. Intel to pilot cloud technology for sharing personalized cancer treatment 4. NOW ON CIO: American Driveline Systems CIO tunes up IT for digital transformation 5. Vulnerability in enterprise-managed iOS devices puts business data at risk 6. INSIDER Hiring an information security vendor? Use these best practices. 7. Office 365 tops Salesforce as most popular enterprise service 8. NOW ON CSO: Ashley Madison self-assessments highlight security fears and failures 9. IDG Contributor Network: Here's why the Dark Web just got a lot darker 10. Take a step toward customer obsession 11. JR Raphael: How I use Android: Nova Launcher developer Kevin Barry 12. Jonny Evans: The shocking truth about Proactive intelligence in iOS 9 13. IT Blogwatch: OOPS: Google ''loses'' your cloud data (sky falling; film at 11) : Ping Identity Corporation 5 Reasons for Federated SSO View this eBook to learn about how single sign-on (SSO) eliminates much of this overhead for on-premises and cloud applications, improving productivity and user adoption rates. Learn More Apple Music has a stickiness problem About one in 10 U.S. owners of an iPhone or other iOS device are currently using Apple Music, the Cupertino, Calif. company's streaming service. READ MORE Instagram and Pinterest usage soar, but Facebook and LinkedIn growth wane Either because of market saturation or waning interest, some of the world's largest social networks are seeing slowing growth. READ MORE Intel to pilot cloud technology for sharing personalized cancer treatment Intel and an Oregon hospital announced a technology that will allow clinics around the world to securely share patient genomic data, images and electronic health records as part of an analytical cloud platform to discover personalized cancer treatments. READ MORE NOW ON CIO: American Driveline Systems CIO tunes up IT for digital transformation The automotive service company hired Chad Graham in June to rejuvenate the company's aging IT systems, upgrading its point-of-sale software with a new shop management system – and he's just getting started. READ MORE Vulnerability in enterprise-managed iOS devices puts business data at risk A vulnerability in the iOS sandbox for third party applications, like those installed by companies on their employees' devices, can expose sensitive configuration settings and credentials. READ MORE INSIDER Hiring an information security vendor? Use these best practices. Companies should take great care when hiring a party that will be granted access to its most sensitive systems and data. (Insider; registration required) READ MORE : NetApp Cloud-Integrated Storage how to save money Improving data backup and recovery was rated one of the highest IT priorities for the next 12 months, according to a 2015 survey of 601 senior IT decision makers by research firm Enterprise Strategy Group. View Now>> Office 365 tops Salesforce as most popular enterprise service Microsoft's office suite as a service made big gains in popularity, but still faces competition from Google. READ MORE NOW ON CSO: Ashley Madison self-assessments highlight security fears and failures Last June, executives and business leaders at Avid Life Media responded to an internal Q&A on their strengths and fears. This assessment was leaked as part of the documents released by Impact Team this week, and offers a unique insight into how their executives think. READ MORE IDG Contributor Network: Here's why the Dark Web just got a lot darker Why the Ashley Madison hack might lead to a tiered Internet. READ MORE Take a step toward customer obsession In the age of the customer, companies have to focus on the technologies, systems and processes that win, serve and retain customers. READ MORE JR Raphael: How I use Android: Nova Launcher developer Kevin Barry The mastermind behind one of Android's most popular customization tools talks about his own home screen setup -- and why big-screened devices aren't for him. READ MORE Jonny Evans: The shocking truth about Proactive intelligence in iOS 9 Proactive is Apple's name for an intelligent iOS 9 technology wants to help you get things done – but shockingly, it tries to keep your private life private. READ MORE IT Blogwatch: OOPS: Google ''loses'' your cloud data (sky falling; film at 11) Google is sorry to report it's lost some cloud customers' data. 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