10 technologies that will transform PCs in 2015 and beyond

Mozilla warns of leaky developer network database Cisco patches traffic snooping flaw in operating systems used by its networking gear ITworld Today August 04, 2014 Share this email 10 technologies that will transform PCs in 2015 and beyond Take a peek at what's coming: The future of PCs will bring new chips, new memory types, and even new cables and chargers. READ MORE   Issue highlights 1. Mozilla warns of leaky developer network database 2. Cisco patches traffic snooping flaw in operating systems used by its networking gear 3. WIN AN IPAD MINI: Got 10 minutes? Tell us about your tech interests and enter to win an iPad mini 4. Is your Dropcam live feed being watched by someone else? 5. Microsoft sues Samsung, says it stopped paying for patents 6. Android vulnerability still a threat to many devices nearly two years later 7. HP agrees to settle allegations it overbilled US Postal Service 8. Danish university transfers data at record-breaking 43Tbps over a single fiber 9. 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Tell us about your tech interests and enter to win an iPad mini It's a short survey and there's an iPad mini up for grabs. Why not give it a whirl? READ MORE Is your Dropcam live feed being watched by someone else? Dropcam, the popular video monitoring camera, bills itself as "super simple security." But a pair of researchers plan to show at the Defcon hacking conference later this week how having a Dropcam could get a lot more complicated. READ MORE Webcast: IBM Data in Motion: Delivering Insight from Data Streams Watch IBM and Datawatch to learn how your organization can achieve competitive advantage through the use of visualization and analysis of real-time data and event streams. This webcast will help organizations of all types and sizes learn about a technology and business strategy for tapping into the wealth of real-time data and analytics Learn More Microsoft sues Samsung, says it stopped paying for patents Microsoft filed suit against Samsung on Friday, claiming the device maker has backed out of an agreement that requires it to pay licensing fees to Microsoft for the Android phones it sells. READ MORE Android vulnerability still a threat to many devices nearly two years later Security researchers have recently found a vulnerability that could be used to hijack Android apps and devices, but an older issue that can have the same effect remains a significant threat nearly two years after its discovery, according to security firm Bromium. READ MORE HP agrees to settle allegations it overbilled US Postal Service Hewlett-Packard has agreed to pay $32.5 million to settle allegations that it overbilled the U.S. Postal Service on a IT hardware contract. READ MORE Danish university transfers data at record-breaking 43Tbps over a single fiber Using souped-up fiber, the Technical University of Denmark has set a new record for transmitting data over one channel: 43 terabits per second. READ MORE Microsoft Office 365 vs. Google Apps: The ultimate guide Download this handy PDF to learn all the ins and outs of the two major cloud productivity suites and decide which option is best for you. READ MORE Webcast: IBM Corporation Desktop virtualization market trends You've probably heard about desktop virtualization -- and some of its benefits – things like tighter security, streamlined management and lower costs. But would desktop virtualization be right for your company? Could you expect to reap all those benefits? And how quickly would you gain a return on investment? View Now SURVEY: Got 10 minutes? 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