Law enforcement hunt Silk Road sellers

Firefox OS gets performance boost, wider distribution Three lessons from Netflix on how to live in the cloud IT News Daily October 09, 2013 Share this email Law enforcement hunt Silk Road sellers The National Crime Agency in the United Kingdom arrested Tuesday four men suspected of selling illegal drugs on Silk Road, which U.S. law enforcement shut down last week with the capture of the alleged owner and operator, Ross William Ulbricht, in San Francisco. READ MORE   Issue highlights 1. Firefox OS gets performance boost, wider distribution 2. Three lessons from Netflix on how to live in the cloud 3. Apple to reveal new iPads Oct. 22 4. Nike sprints from offshore to onshore developers 5. Your car is about to go open source 6. Shutdown could delay government's patching of IE, Windows and .NET flaws WHITE PAPER: Citrix Empowering Information Security with Desktop Virtualization IT faces an uphill battle to manage and protect enterprise applications. To control risk across the diverse computing landscape, organizations must centralize control of enterprise Windows applications, ensuring that only authorized users have access. This paper describes how desktop virtualization offers IT a powerful solution. View Now Firefox OS gets performance boost, wider distribution Mozilla Foundation is improving the performance of its Firefox OS software for smartphones, and devices running it will soon go on sale in more European and Latin American countries. READ MORE Three lessons from Netflix on how to live in the cloud Netlfix is a big company, and a big cloud user. With 38 million members across 40 countries, it streams a billion hours of content per month. READ MORE Apple to reveal new iPads Oct. 22 Apple will introduce new iPad tablets on Oct. 22, coinciding with the unveiling of the company's fourth-generation iPad and iPad Mini in 2012. READ MORE WEBCAST: Dell Wyse and VMware Creating and Driving Organizational Agility IT is all about driving business agility. But you have to be agile to drive agility. And you calls for dynamic, flexible technology, like virtual desktop infrastructure. Explore how leveraging best practices and trusted partners through pre-configured solutions View Now Nike sprints from offshore to onshore developers With its apps, sensors and devices, Nike is increasingly becoming a technology company. It's found the best development teams come from onshore, not offshore, outsourcers. READ MORE Your car is about to go open source Automakers, the Linux Foundation and private developers are working to create an open-source OS for cars that would standardize up to 95% of the software in infotainment systems. READ MORE Shutdown could delay government's patching of IE, Windows and .NET flaws The ongoing government shutdown could leave desktop and server systems in many federal agencies vulnerable to new threats disclosed Tuesday by Microsoft in its latest round of security updates. READ MORE WHITE PAPER: Mobiquity Inc. Five Steps to Developing a Successful Mobile Strategy Don't lose time and money with a "throw an app against a wall to see if sticks" approach to mobile. It won't work. You need a well-thought-out strategy to take full advantage of mobile. This white paper lays out the five important steps to a robust enterprise mobile strategy. Learn More Follow IT News Share this email You are currently subscribed to itnews_daily as garn14.tech@blogger.com. Unsubscribe from this newsletter | Manage your subscriptions | Subscribe | Privacy Policy If you are interested in advertising in this newsletter, please contact: sean_weglage@itworld.com To contact IT News, please send an e-mail to online@itworld.com Copyright (C) 2013 IT News, 492 Old Connecticut Path, Framingham, MA 01701 ** Please do not reply to this message. To contact someone directly, send an e-mail to online@itworld.com. **