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Computerworld First Look June 29, 2015 INSIDER A look at the new Microsoft Skype for Business Server 2015 Most of the action happens behind the scenes, in the server-side plumbing. READ MORE   Issue highlights 1. Is facial recognition a threat on Facebook and Google? 2. Samsung to stop Windows Update shenanigans 3. AppleCare+ offers easier battery replacements for iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch and more 4. SpaceX rocket explodes after lift-off on resupply mission 5. Tech throws its weight behind marriage ruling with rainbows, emojis and software 6. iPhone 7 rumors and specs revealed (or 6S probably) 7. But it's so much easier to reach this way 8. Those Apple Force Touch iPhone rumors look credible 9. Former Qualcomm exec sentenced for insider trading 10. INSIDER Review: New approaches to endpoint security 11. Yahoo growth stalls months after Mozilla deal 12. Why you should try the Microsoft Sway presentation app right now White Paper: IBM Buyer's Guide to Mobile Application Platforms Good mobile app development requires more than a compelling user interface. In fact, the majority of the cost and effort happens behind the UI – the app testing, integration, security, quality assurance and ongoing management. Learn More Is facial recognition a threat on Facebook and Google? Photo recognition is so good on Facebook and Google that they don't even need to see your face to ID you. Now what? READ MORE Samsung to stop Windows Update shenanigans Samsung will stop disabling Windows Update on its PCs and tablets, bowing to complaints that it had interfered with the way users intended the patch service to work. READ MORE AppleCare+ offers easier battery replacements for iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch and more Apple device owners can get their iPhone, iPad or Watch replaced if it stays below 80% battery. READ MORE SpaceX rocket explodes after lift-off on resupply mission A SpaceX rocket carrying supplies bound for the International Space Station exploded less than two minutes after launch on Sunday. READ MORE Tech throws its weight behind marriage ruling with rainbows, emojis and software When the Supreme Court issued its historic ruling on Friday legalizing same-sex marriage across the U.S., many of the biggest technology companies embraced the decision with characteristic flair. READ MORE iPhone 7 rumors and specs revealed (or 6S probably) iPhone 7 rumors are swirling. (Actually, it's the iPhone 6S specs we should probably talk about, because that's likely to be the name of the thing.) READ MORE White Paper: OpenText Improve Operational Excellence The utility industry is facing a number of challenges and trends related to enterprise asset information management. Learn how OpenText, SAP and Microsoft best practices help organizations like Anglian Water maximize utility asset management and performance. Learn More. But it's so much easier to reach this way Pilot fish gets a call from a customer that has just moved -- and one of the things that has now stopped working is the boss's PC. READ MORE Those Apple Force Touch iPhone rumors look credible More complex apps, nested settings, more desktop real estate and more suggestions Steve Jobs will get his wish for a button-free iPhone. READ MORE Former Qualcomm exec sentenced for insider trading Jing Wang orchestrated a multi-year insider trading scheme while a top official at the company, the DOJ says. READ MORE INSIDER Review: New approaches to endpoint security In our recent roundup of anti-virus programs, we discovered several new techniques being employed by anti-virus companies to make PCs safer against advanced threats. READ MORE Yahoo growth stalls months after Mozilla deal Yahoo's share gains since November from a deal with Mozilla may be a clue about whether the search company can attract more users through a just-announced contract to change Internet Explorer's and Chrome's default search through installations of Oracle's Java. READ MORE Why you should try the Microsoft Sway presentation app right now This is a good example of a multi-platform app that just works. From the IDG Contributor Network. READ MORE White Paper: CommVault Managing Risks and Cost in a Virtual Server Environment Here are five key considerations as you implement a data management strategy that will enable your enterprise to move to a more fully built out virtual infrastructure. Learn More Peruse our library of free digital magazines! 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