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iPad 5 rumor rollup for the week ending May 23

7 steps to securing Java

The devious art of cell tower camouflage

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May 27, 2013
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iPad 5 rumor rollup for the week ending May 23

The hot air levels rose dramatically in the iOSphere this week on the strength of one laconic, six-paragraph posting about the expected weight of iPad 5.

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Issue highlights

1. INSIDER 7 steps to securing Java

2. The devious art of cell tower camouflage

3. RingCentral survey: 70% of businesses face phone system challenges

4. Republicans package H-1B plan in attractive website

5. AMD willing to embrace Android

6. US Department of Justice lays out cybersecurity basics every company should practice

7. Google's latest Penguin update lets you squeal on spammy websites -- as well as anyone else

8. Salesforce.com Launches Mobile Apps for Government

9. Cloudian connects with Citrix for easier cloud rollouts

10. Electricity's in the air: Powermat ties the knot with PowerKiss

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HP reference configuration for Premium OLTP

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7 steps to securing Java

Java, the popular OS-independent platform and programming language, runs on just about every kind of electronic device imaginable, including computers, cell phones, printers, TVs, DVDs, home security systems, automated teller machines, navigation systems, games and medical devices. READ MORE

The devious art of cell tower camouflage

When is a tree not really a tree? When it's a wireless tower READ MORE

RingCentral survey: 70% of businesses face phone system challenges

In a recent survey conducted by Dimensional Research on behalf of RingCentral, 70% of businesses with traditional on-premises phone systems found their current systems lacking. The survey also the need to integrate mobile workers, devices and business apps was a key issue for 45% of companies with on-premises PBX. READ MORE

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Republicans package H-1B plan in attractive website

With the full Senate starting its debate on a comprehensive immigration bill, Republican lawmakers in the House have released a plan of their own, complete with a slick website. READ MORE

AMD willing to embrace Android

Advanced Micro Devices has opened the door to embrace Google's Android operating system, but said it would continue to focus on Windows with its upcoming tablet and laptop chips. READ MORE

US Department of Justice lays out cybersecurity basics every company should practice

The mantra is old, grant you, but worth repeating since its obvious from the amount of cybersecurity breaches that not everyone is listening. Speaking at the Georgetown Cybersecurity Law Institute this week, Deputy Attorney General of the United States James Cole said there are a ton of things companies can do to help government and vice-versa, combat cyber threats through better prevention,... READ MORE

WHITE PAPER: Salesforce.com

The Science of Social Listening for Customer Experience

Customers today expect immediate service and fast resolutions from the social Web. These conversations are happening right now, on millions of sites, among millions of people. Are you listening? Learn how your business can transform the customer service experience into a more social one. Learn More!

Google's latest Penguin update lets you squeal on spammy websites -- as well as anyone else

The latest version of Google's sophisticated anti-spam algorithm, dubbed Penguin 2.0, was announced yesterday in an official blog post from the company's well-known webspam czar, Mike Cutts. READ MORE

Salesforce.com Launches Mobile Apps for Government

Amid a growing appetite among public-sector agencies for mobile applications to improve services, Salesforce.com debuts new government collaboration, app-development tools. READ MORE

Cloudian connects with Citrix for easier cloud rollouts

Cloudian is integrating its platform with Citrix's CloudPortal Business Manager as it aims to make it easier to roll out and manage storage as a service. READ MORE

Electricity's in the air: Powermat ties the knot with PowerKiss

Two leading wireless power companies, Powermat and PowerKiss, have announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement to merge. READ MORE

WHITE PAPER: Tripwire

Five Tips for Outsmarting the Information Age Adversary

Today's attackers vigilantly wait for you to slip up before they strike your information systems and compromise your data. Learn five actions you can take to improve your information risk management and security strategy and stay one step ahead of the information age adversary. Read More

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