The top 10 memes, viral videos, and online goings-on that defined 2014

 

CSC pays $190M to settle 4-year-old accounting fraud case with SEC China's state-run media tells citizens to 'accept' Gmail block IT News Daily December 30, 2014 The top 10 memes, viral videos, and online goings-on that defined 2014 Alex from Target. Meghan Trainor. The Ice Bucket Challenge (brrrr!). Those are just 3 of the 10 biggest memes and videos that went viral in 2014. If you can name them all, you're either incredibly connected or incredibly tormented. READ MORE   Issue highlights 1. CSC pays $190M to settle 4-year-old accounting fraud case with SEC 2. China's state-run media tells citizens to 'accept' Gmail block 3. Why 2015 will be the year of the Apple 4. 10 apps to help you win New Year's Eve 5. Microsoft's reported 'Spartan' browser will be lighter, more flexible than Internet Explorer 6. Kim Dotcom's Mega to launch anti-spying call and chat service 'soon' CSC pays $190M to settle 4-year-old accounting fraud case with SEC IT services company CSC will pay US$190 million to settle a case brought by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission over four-year-old charges that it violated U.S. antifraud, reporting, and books-and-records laws. The company did not admit guilt, but has promised not to violate those laws in future. READ MORE China's state-run media tells citizens to 'accept' Gmail block READ MORE WHITE PAPER: VMTurbo, Inc. An Intelligent Roadmap for Capacity Planning Read this whitepaper for these 3 takeaways: • The complexities of pursuing efficient capacity planning • How to define functional requirements for your capacity management strategy • A capacity management strategy that assures service levels while reducing performance risk and hardware footprint Learn More>> Why 2015 will be the year of the Apple Apple broke sales records in 2014 with bigger iPhones, then satisfied long-time fans with a Retina iMac and an updated iPad--all great products, but we're looking ahead to 2015, when we expect to see even greater releases out of Cupertino. READ MORE 10 apps to help you win New Year's Eve New Year's Eve is just around the corner, which means it's time to go out and have the best time you've had all year--but you can't do that if you lose your phone, or if you have to hang around your car until you're sober enough to drive. Welcome 2015 in like a pro--use these ten apps to drink cheaply, travel safely, keep track of your belongings, find a place to crash, and generally survive your New Year's Eve festivities, whatever they may be. READ MORE WHITE PAPER: MaaS360 Ten Commandments of Bring Your Own Device End users are demanding their own devices in the workplace making IT the shepherds of a potentially unruly flock. The good news is IT can embrace BYOD with security and confidence given the right preparation and technology. Whether you're supporting iOS, Android, BlackBerry or Windows, the rules of BYOD don't change. Learn More. Microsoft's reported 'Spartan' browser will be lighter, more flexible than Internet Explorer Instead of revamping Internet Explorer for the launch of Windows 10, a new report claims Microsoft plans to start from scratch with a new browser, dubbed "Spartan." READ MORE Kim Dotcom's Mega to launch anti-spying call and chat service 'soon' Kim Dotcom, founder of the file hosting service Mega, is preparing to launch an encrypted video-calling and chat service that will shield its users' communications from government surveillance. 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. **