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	IT staff blamed for school Webcam 'spying' mess The IT department of the Pennsylvania school district accused of spying on students using their school-issued laptops took the brunt of the blame in an independent report released Monday. Read More WHITE PAPER: Oracle Business Agility Strategies For Midsize Organizations Midsize businesses have enormous IT pressures: building an infrastructure that is flexible, designed to accommodate rapid growth and meets compliance challenges with resources nowhere near larger enterprises. This video whitepaper explains how Oracle is delivering applications specifically for midsize businesses. Learn More In this Issue Geeky Weddings, Birthdays, and Funerals Dissecting Microsoft Office 2010 Is 'mobile border control' an oxymoron? 5 Things You Didn't Know You Could Do With Google Apps Who owns www.cloud.com anyway? 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Read More Dissecting Microsoft Office 2010 I review plenty of software packages throughout the course of a year, and it's rare that I come across one that I believe will truly make a difference in the way that I work or use my computer. This is one of those times. Read More Is 'mobile border control' an oxymoron? Has the time come to brandish the white flag and simply embrace any old mobile device that makes its way into the enterprise? Maybe, according to some experts. Read More WHITE PAPER: MegaPath Top Considerations in Choosing a VoIP Provider When SMBs are looking for new ways to reduce telecom costs, why are more of them turning to voice over IP? Get best practices advice for transitioning first to VoIP, and then fully converged services. Read More 5 Things You Didn't Know You Could Do With Google Apps You're probably familiar with the Google Apps basics: Perhaps you use Gmail or have uploaded some files to Google Docs, and maybe you've tinkered in Google Sites to develop your own website. But whether you're new to Google Apps or you're a seasoned user, it's worth taking a deeper look: Google has built into their suite some lesser-known shortcuts and tricks that make your use of Google apps more customized, streamlined and simple. Consider these five to start. Read More Who owns www.cloud.com anyway? Cloud start-up VMOps acquired the coveted domain name www.cloud.com from an unnamed seller. Read More Investigators traced terror suspect through his disposable cell phone Investigators used a telephone number from a disposable cell phone to help locate the Pakistani-American man suspected in the Times Square car bomb attempt, according to reports. Read More WEBCAST: Meraki Cloud-Managed WiFi Learn how cloud-managed wireless access points can be self-configured and centrally managed over the web, provide secured access for employees and guests, be scalable for networks of all sizes, and provide a cost savings of up to 50% over traditional solutions. Click here. Microsoft Losing Browser Influence And Market Share The latest numbers are out and the main story revolves around Google Chrome continuing to climb in market share, and Microsoft Internet Explorer continuing to fall. In fact, IE has dropped below 60 percent market share for the first time--fueled by a debatable perception that IE is less secure. Read More The Right Router IOS for your CCNP Lab Building your Cisco cert lab - if you're figuring it out for yourself - requires a lot of lateral thinking. You can start by looking at the more inexpensive used router models, but then questions start to pop up. What IOS versions are supported? And what feature sets? What functions does each feature set support? Read More Orin Kerr on the legality of the Gizmodo search warrant University of Washington Law School Prof Orin Kerr recently posted "Thoughts on the legality of the Gizmodo warrant" at The Volokh Conspiracy blog. In case you missed it, the title refers to the search warrant recently executed by California police on the home of Jason Chen, a Gizmodo.com editor who wrote a story about a "we didn't know it was stolen, honest" iPhone prototype. Read More Customize Your Android Phone One of Android's biggest strengths is its flexibility. Unlike Apple and its iPhone, Google lets users and third-party developers tweak just about every aspect of the Android interface, and the customization options are nearly endless. If you find something that you don't like about your phone, odds are good that you can change it. From the desktop wallpaper to the notification sounds to the blinking LED indicator light, Android is easy to personalize. Here's how to give Android your own personal flair. Read More Antitrust move against Apple would 'sink,' says expert Antitrust charges against Apple over its decision to ban rivals' development tools from the iPhone would likely fail because the company doesn't have a stranglehold on the mobile market, an expert said today. Read More
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