PC sales to drop by 6% in 2014

Mt. Gox creditors want to force Karpeles to testify in the US Banks' suit in Target breach a 'wake up call' for companies hiring PCI auditors IT News Daily March 27, 2014 Share this email PC sales to drop by 6% in 2014 The global decline in sales of laptops and desktops is expected to continue in 2014 -- and Gartner envisions another decline of nearly 5% in 2015 READ MORE   Issue highlights 1. Mt. Gox creditors want to force Karpeles to testify in the US 2. Banks' suit in Target breach a 'wake up call' for companies hiring PCI auditors 3. Mt. Gox consults Japanese police over missing bitcoins 4. Box to offer usage-based pricing, file conversion service 5. Dell, Microsoft sign Android cross-license patent deal 6. Twitter offers photo tagging and lets you upload a photo 'collage' Mt. Gox creditors want to force Karpeles to testify in the US Creditors of failed Bitcoin exchange Mt. Gox are trying to force its CEO Mark Karpeles to go to the U.S. for questioning related to a fraud lawsuit. READ MORE Banks' suit in Target breach a 'wake up call' for companies hiring PCI auditors A lawsuit filed by two banks against Target and Trustwave Holdings, the retailer's security assessor and service provider, could lead to more rigorous evaluations of a company's security for protecting payment card data, experts say. READ MORE WHITE PAPER: Tintri ESG Lab Validation Report: VMware Horizon View with Tintri This report documents the results of ESG Lab's hands-on testing of VMware Horizon View 5.1 with the Tintri VMstore platform. Testing focused on performance in the context of the end-user experience in a 1,000 seat virtual desktop environment. Read now! Mt. Gox consults Japanese police over missing bitcoins Failed Bitcoin exchange Mt. Gox has contacted Japanese police regarding the bitcoins it lost before filing for bankruptcy protection last month. READ MORE Box to offer usage-based pricing, file conversion service As it heads toward an estimated US$250 million initial public offering, cloud storage and collaboration provider Box is thinking outside, well, itself. READ MORE WHITE PAPER: Micro Focus Tackling Specific Mainframe Development Challenges Done right, mainframe application outsourcing is supposed to reduce labor investments, better capitalize IT projects, and lower TCO of business apps. But all too often, just the experience is just the opposite. Tune into this provocative webcast to hear about a common sense approach to this business-critical task. Learn more Dell, Microsoft sign Android cross-license patent deal Microsoft and Dell have signed a patent cross-licensing agreement, where Dell pays Microsoft royalties on products based on Chrome OS and Android in return for patent protection. READ MORE Twitter offers photo tagging and lets you upload a photo 'collage' Twitter users on mobile devices can now tag people in photos and upload multiple images to form a collage. READ 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) 2014 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. **