Biggest tech industry layoffs of 2013

5 lesser-known browsers: Free, lightweight and low-maintenance Intel regroups to address small devices, wearable tech, DIY crowd ITworld Today November 06, 2013 Share this email Biggest tech industry layoffs of 2013 HP, IBM, Cisco and Juniper among those slimming down this year. READ MORE   Issue highlights 1. 5 lesser-known browsers: Free, lightweight and low-maintenance 2. Intel regroups to address small devices, wearable tech, DIY crowd 3. BOOK GIVEAWAY: Perl One-Liners: 130 Programs That Get Things Done 4. Check out some vintage Facebook source code 5. Google+ gains new controls to give business users more privacy 6. HP replaces Itanium with x86 in its NonStop server 7. Fujitsu shows servers using light, lasers to transfer data 8. According to mobile analytics, iPad Air seems to be off to a strong start 9. 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READ MORE Check out some vintage Facebook source code Perl code reportedly used on the site in 2005 appears on GitHub. READ MORE White Paper: Datawatch Foster Better Decisions with Big Data Visualization Read this paper to learn how strong visualization tools are providing better, simplified business intelligence from a variety of sources, whether real-time or industry-specific - to allow your organization to make better business decisions faster. Learn More Google+ gains new controls to give business users more privacy Google has added some new privacy controls to Google+ to give business users a more secure way to share sensitive information on the social network. READ MORE HP replaces Itanium with x86 in its NonStop server HP hasn't officially said it's abandoning the rapidly fading Itanium, but by bringing x86 to its most mission-critical server line, the writing is on the wall. READ MORE Fujitsu shows servers using light, lasers to transfer data Fujitsu has demonstrated servers with thin fiber optics that will use lasers and light transfer data, replacing the older and slower electrical wiring technology. READ MORE According to mobile analytics, iPad Air seems to be off to a strong start Also, now's the time to get rid of that old 1st generation iPad you have kicking around! READ MORE Tapping over typing: Knock unlocks Macs from two iPhone taps If you work on a Mac and your iPhone never leaves your side, you should consider Knock-ing to unlock your computer. READ MORE White Paper: Dell How to Avoid the Coming Backup Crunch Dell's critically acclaimed AppAssure enables IT to capture continuous backup snapshots, automate recoverability testing and offload data deduplication/compression without straining infrastructure and human resources. Read the White Paper >> Read now! BOOK GIVEAWAY: Thank you (and good luck) to everyone who entered October's drawings. 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