Facebook appeal allowed in New York privacy dispute

Intel investing $1.5 billion in two Chinese chip firms Apple quickly issues iOS 8.0.2 update IT News Daily September 26, 2014 Facebook appeal allowed in New York privacy dispute Facebook's appeal against the collection by law enforcement in New York of bulk user data under a gag order has been accepted. READ MORE   Issue highlights 1. Intel investing $1.5 billion in two Chinese chip firms 2. Apple quickly issues iOS 8.0.2 update 3. New ad-free social network Ello is pro-privacy, but with caveats 4. 'World's smallest' 3G module will bring Internet to all sorts of devices 5. Shellshock vulnerability roils Linux server shops 6. Cisco names new security chief after Young departs Intel investing $1.5 billion in two Chinese chip firms Intel is investing 9 billion yuan (US$1.5 billion) in two Chinese chip companies with an eye to boosting its presence in the country's booming mobile phone market. READ MORE Apple quickly issues iOS 8.0.2 update Late Thursday, Apple issued the iOS 8.0.2 update, which follows quickly on the heels of the flawed-and-quickly-pulled 8.0.1 update that disabled Touch ID and cellular capabilities on the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus. This latest update not only addresses these issues but reinstates the improvements and fixes initially found in iOS 8.0.1. They include: READ MORE WHITE PAPER: Citrix Systems Infographic: Top Use Cases for Desktop Virtualization A range of business issues are driving IT towards desktop virtualization. One solution—Citrix XenDesktop with FlexCast technology—helps IT teams empower their workforces, one project at a time. See the trends driving the adoption of virtual desktops and the top use cases IT teams are deploying today View now New ad-free social network Ello is pro-privacy, but with caveats A new social network is generating buzz for its hard stance against paid advertising and data collection. But how the site really works, when it comes to privacy, is a little more nuanced. READ MORE 'World's smallest' 3G module will bring Internet to all sorts of devices AT&T has certified a 3G chip module that the manufacturer calls the world's smallest, but that doesn't mean the carrier is going after toddlers as its last untapped customer base. READ MORE RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: IDG TV IDG.tv is now live! Watch all the latest videos from IDG's global network of technology experts, all teed up in searchable channels with a fun, fresh look. Click to continue Shellshock vulnerability roils Linux server shops A long-standing vulnerability unearthed in the GNU Bash software, nicknamed Shellshock, has disrupted the daily activities of the Linux system administrator community, as Linux distributors, cloud vendors and end users grapple to understand the full scope of the potential damage it could cause. READ MORE Cisco names new security chief after Young departs Cisco has replaces its security leadership after the departure of Senior Vice President Chris Young. READ MORE Follow IT News 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. **