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	Microsoft misses Windows bug, hackers slip past patch Microsoft patched one bug in Windows last week, but missed another that hackers continue to exploit. Read More WEBCAST: Dell | Symantec Mobility Debate: Manage the Device or the App? Managing and securing mobile devices, data, and apps has become an IT imperative. This Webcast highlights the key criteria IT should evaluate before choosing a solution. Learn More. In this Issue What you'll love and hate about Windows 10 IBM and Microsoft pledge to make their clouds compatible Cook trounces Nadella in 2014 tech pay package tussle Attach Xbox One Kinect sensors to Windows tablets, PCs with adapter kit Microsoft sued as lawsuits over employee no-poach deal mount Windows 10 to get two-factor authentication built-in Microsoft partners with Docker to bring containers to Windows Server Apple: Internet Explorer? Never heard of it Nadella's 2014 comp package tops $84M WEBCAST: Code 42 Enabling Collaboration while Maintaining Data Security Much to the dismay of IT­—well-meaning knowledge workers are using consumer-grade file sync and share tools, violating security policies and putting mission-critical, corporate data at risk. Learn More What you'll love and hate about Windows 10 The buzz of Microsoft's leap to Windows 10 may be dimming, but the big, 640-million-user question remains: If you skipped Windows 8 because the initial two-face kludge left you cold, should you think about upgrading to Windows 10? Or has Microsoft gone down so weird a tiled rabbit hole that you should dig your heels into Win7 and kiss the new direction good-bye? Read More IBM and Microsoft pledge to make their clouds compatible IBM will support Microsoft technologies, and vice versa, in each other's respective cloud. Read More Cook trounces Nadella in 2014 tech pay package tussle Although the $84.3 million pay package of Microsoft's CEO made news Monday, Apple's chief executive, Tim Cook, has already blown by his rival in compensation for the year. Read More WEBCAST: Collaborative Consulting A Smarter Offshore Outsourcing Alternative Do you know the true cost of offshore outsourcing? Many organizations are measuring hourly rates alone, missing the additional costs, risks and complexities of offshoring. Join Rebecca Wettemann of Nucleus Research as she explains current trends and challenges with offshore outsourcing Live November 12th at 12:00-1:00 pm EST. Learn More Attach Xbox One Kinect sensors to Windows tablets, PCs with adapter kit Xbox One owners will be able to attach their Kinect motion sensors to Windows PCs and tablets thanks to a new adapter introduced by Microsoft. The new US$49.99 adapter is specific to Kinect sensors built for Xbox One, and it plugs into the USB 3.0 port of Windows 8 PCs. M Read More Microsoft sued as lawsuits over employee no-poach deal mount A court filing in May last year has attracted more class action lawsuits, alleging secret no-poaching deals among tech companies to keep salaries low. Oracle, Microsoft and Ask.com are facing suits alleging that they conspired to restrict hiring of staff. Read More Windows 10 to get two-factor authentication built-in Microsoft is continuing its crusade to get CIOs interested in Windows 10, touting new security features that include two-factor authentication built directly into the OS. The effort to bake two-factor authentication into Windows 10 is intended at doing away with the old single-password method that has proven so insecure in recent years and has led to so many instances of system break-ins and data theft, according to Microsoft. Read More WHITE PAPER: Dell | Symantec 2014 Enterprise Mobility Management Challenge This guide addresses how IT can gain control and secure mobility without alienating users. Discover the 5 "must-have" features of mobility management, protecting data at the app level rather than the device level, the differences between MDM, MCM and MAM, and key considerations when selecting an enterprise mobility management solution. Learn More Microsoft partners with Docker to bring containers to Windows Server Docker, the open source software company and product of the same name that allows developers to build, distribute, and run distributed applications, is bringing its software to the next version of Windows Server thanks to a new deal with Microsoft. Read More Apple: Internet Explorer? Never heard of it Apple on Tuesday told browser users to pay attention to warnings of insecure digital certificates after reports of a "man-in-the-middle" attack against iCloud.com in China was revealed earlier in the week. Read More Nadella's 2014 comp package tops $84M Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella may have been on the job only eight months, but his compensation package for 2014 topped $84 million, according to regulatory filings Monday. And if Microsoft's shares beat the S&P 500 index, Nadella could earn far more, as much as $355 million in stock awards alone over the next seven years. Read More
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