Issue highlights 1. Microsoft takes yet another shot at defining 'free' for Windows 10 testers 2. Oracle goes all in on cloud services 3. Alibaba sells U.S. e-commerce site to focus on China 4. Google looks for content makers to test its Jump VR video camera 5. Twitter wants a 'full-time' CEO, deflates Dorsey's candidacy 6. US, UK spies said to attack security software 7. RubyGems DNS flaw now patched after second try 8. Video: Top firms for training, retention, benefits and career development 9. Welcome first-timers! A look at 16 organizations new to the Best Places ranks 10. Video: Tour the three No. 1 Best Places 11. Open Container Project forces factions to comply 12. IMT-2020 is the future of mobile, but you can keep calling it 5G 13. INSIDER First Look: NetBeez net management tool creates a buzz 14. New Box Governance tool helps companies manage sensitive data 15. Apple Music, Taylor Swift style -- duplicity, triumph or cynical PR stunt? |
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Microsoft on Monday took another shot at clarifying its Windows 10 upgrade policy, telling Windows Insider participants that they had to remain in the preview program if they had not upgraded from an eligible PC but wanted to continue running the OS free of charge. READ MORE |
Oracle's transition from cloud critic to cloud convert is complete. The company launched a raft of new services Monday that it claims will provide enterprises with all the tools they need to run their operations in the cloud. READ MORE |
Alibaba Group has decided to sell off its 11Main e-commerce site in the U.S., as part of its focus on attracting foreign brands to its China business. READ MORE |
If you're an aspiring virtual reality content producer, Google wants to give you a chance to test the Jump camera system it developed for recording video to be used in VR environments. READ MORE |
A week and a half after Dick Costolo announced that he would be stepping down from the CEO role at Twitter, the company's board of directors has sent a shot across the bow of one of the expected front-runner candidates to take the social network's top job. READ MORE |
Spies working for the U.S. National Security Agency and its British counterpart found antivirus and security software a hindrance to their intelligence gathering processes and worked to thwart it, according to a report Monday in The Intercept. READ MORE |
A revised patch has been released for a flaw in the distribution platform for Ruby applications, RubyGems, which could be used to deliver malware to someone trying to download a program. READ MORE |
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Some are small and nimble, barely out of startup phase. Others are large and well-established in their fields. Whatever their size, specialty or location, these 16 newcomers, presented in alphabetical order, are 2015 Best Places to Work in IT honorees thanks to a combination of competitive pay, generous bonuses, comprehensive benefits, challenging IT assignments and superior employee satisfaction. READ MORE |
Competition was fierce this year to determine Computerworld's 100 Best Places to Work in IT. In a white-hot jobs market, organizations are pulling out the stops to attract and retain talented, visionary tech workers. READ MORE |
Docker and CoreOS have declared peace. The newly-minted Open Container Project (OCP) is governed by the Linux Foundation, and brings together the main containerization and composability factions, with a who's who of vendors and users.OCP aims to let users package once and run anywhere, with seamless deployment from development to production. READ MORE |
There's finally something real to 5G: a name. The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) has decided to call the next-generation cellular system IMT-2020. READ MORE |
Newcomer NetBeez is strong on network troubleshooting; needs work on long-term performance analysis, reporting. READ MORE |
Continuing its efforts to woo enterprise users in heavily regulated industries, Box on Monday announced a new add-on tool for its cloud storage service that's designed for managing sensitive data. READ MORE |
Cook and Cue got PWNED, Taylor Swift style. Her moaning about losing out on money from free trials of Apple Music seems to have tugged at Cupertino's heartstrings. Unless this was just a carefully timed PR stunt... READ MORE |
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