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Coming and going – not actually working – reaps Nokia CEO $31.7M
When the former head of Nokia returns to Microsoft sometime next year he will have pulled down $31.7 million from Nokia just for coming and going, according to regulatory filings. Read More
 


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iPad 5 rumor rollup for the week ending Sept. 17
The iOSphere is thrilled to a report, or more accurately to gossip that forecasts Oct. 15 as the date on which the iPad 5 and iPad mini 2 will be revealed in all their glory. Last year, the first iPad mini was unveiled Oct. 23, so Halloween comes early this year. Read More
 

Hungry? Let's print lunch
Pablos Holman sees a day not too far off when our diets will be tailored to our metabolisms, adding a few bits of broccoli, a smattering of beets and some meat -- all extruded from a 3D printer in an appetizing form to please our palates. Read More
 

Gold and silver iPhone 5s devices will be very hard to find Friday
As opposed to the iPhone 5c, consumers were unable to place preorders for the iPhone 5s. The ostensible reason being that supply will be very constrained initially. As we've noted earlier, this is likely due to what are rumored to be low yields on the iPhone 5s' fingerpring authorization sensor. While yields have reportedly improved, the pool of iPhone 5s devices at launch will be relatively small.... Read More
 

 

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Devops is about getting the people responsible for creating applications to work more closely with the people who maintain apps in production. The goal? Faster delivery, better quality apps. Read More

 

FBI warns "Beta Bot" malware can kill your anti-virus programs, steal data
The FBI sent out a warning today about an uptick in the use of malware known as Beta Bot that can steal sensitive data such as log-in credentials and financial information. The FBI says Beta Bot blocks computer users' access to security websites and disables anti-virus programs, leaving computers vulnerable to compromise. Cyber criminals aiming Beta Bot at financial institutions, e-commerce sites,... Read More
 

IBM gets the big picture with Daeja buy
Boosting its portfolio of enterprise content management tools, IBM has acquired Daeja Image Systems and its embeddable software for viewing many different types of documents and images. Read More
 

Unlocking Mobile Devices Could Give BYOD a Boost
As consumers (and workers) grow increasingly dependent on mobile devices and BYOD becomes more prevalent in the enterprise, the Obama administration is asking federal regulators to require carriers to unlock devices upon request, making them available on other networks. Read More
 

GitHub's top 10 rock-star projects
Creators and contributors shed light on GitHub's most-popular projects -- and sing praise to the code-sharing site's impact on their community and code Read More
 

How to Build the Ultimate Fantasy IT Team
In the spirit of Fantasy Football, technology pros share their insights, strategies and top draft picks for their dream Fantasy IT team. Read More
 

Microsoft expands buyback deal to goose sales of Surface, Windows phones
Microsoft has expanded a buyback program to boost sales of Windows smartphones and tablets, and will pay up to $350 for a wide variety of rival hardware powered by Apple's iOS and Google's Android. Read More
 

Google to tackle aging, illness with new company
Google is putting its considerable muscle behind healthcare with a particular focus on aging and the diseases that accompany it. Read More
 

How to use visualization tools to derive data intelligence from unstructured data
Visualization tools can support data from multiple sources and join or overlay the results, providing companies with a way to extract meaningful business intelligence from unstructured data. Read More
 

Gartner analyst's advice to customers of shuttering Nirvanix: PANIC!
Often industry analysts provide sound, guarded advice about what the best strategy for an enterprise IT shop is: 'Here are your options, and these are the pros and cons.' Perhaps highlighting the importance of the situation, Gartner cloud research Kyle Hilgendorf had much more pointed advice for customers of Nirvanix, which – according to media reports – is shutting down and has advised clients... Read More
 

The 7 best new features in iOS 7
Behind the radical new look and retooled user experience are some easily overlooked capabilities you'll enjoy Read More
 

 

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