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	Amazon super-sizes instances to lure Hadoop users to Web Services Amazon Web Services hopes to entice more Hadoop users to its Elastic MapReduce service with new virtual servers, one of which has 262GB of memory and 6.4TB of storage for big-data analytics. Read More WHITE PAPER: GlobalSCAPE EFT Server Enterprise Helps to Reduce Risks This whitepaper explains that USB drives have been used to transport viruses and malware, both on purpose and accidentally. Learn More In this Issue Online mall Square Market latest to accept bitcoin Microsoft slashes Azure prices, introduces new basic tier New Cisco switches take aim at big data centers, data applications Security Manager's Journal: A rush to XP's end of life Hacked passwords can enable remote unlocking, tracking of Tesla cars Mistake in ransomware program leaves decryption key accessible With one 'dinosaur' and one BlackBerry owner, iCourt jury is selected Open-Xchange adds spreadsheet program to its online app suite Avaya tried to monopolize maintenance, jury says in $60M verdict WHITE PAPER: CA Technologies CA Cross Enterprise Workload Automation Discover how you can empower your IT staff to better manage current and anticipate emerging requirements to meet SLAs for business velocity and dynamic service delivery. Learn more>> Online mall Square Market latest to accept bitcoin Next time you want to buy a bamboo iPhone case or a vintage Superman comic at online mall Square Market, you can pay with bitcoin. Read More Microsoft slashes Azure prices, introduces new basic tier Microsoft said Monday it was cutting prices of its Azure cloud services to match the prices of competitor Amazon Web Services in the latest in a price war in cloud services. Read More New Cisco switches take aim at big data centers, data applications Nexus 9000 gains 16-, 4-slot chassis; UCS celebrates 5th anniversary. Read More Security Manager's Journal: A rush to XP's end of life The end of Microsoft support is fast approaching, and the company still has a lot of machines running the old Windows operating system. Read More WHITE PAPER: Unify Harmonize Your Communications Experience Research shows 79 percent of users work mobile or remotely at least some of the time, but 56 percent feel less productive. If your workers are frustrated by today's communication tools and technologies, you're not alone. Find out how Unify can harmonize communications and transform the enterprise for better performance. Learn More Hacked passwords can enable remote unlocking, tracking of Tesla cars Tesla Motors accounts are protected only by simple passwords, making it easy for hackers to potentially track and unlock cars, according to a security researcher. Read More Mistake in ransomware program leaves decryption key accessible A malicious software program that encrypts a person's files until a ransom is paid has a crucial error: it leaves the decryption key on the victim's computer. Read More With one 'dinosaur' and one BlackBerry owner, iCourt jury is selected Lawyers for Apple and Samsung spent most of Monday selecting a 10-person jury for their latest patent infringement trial, and they're now set to make their opening arguments Tuesday morning. Read More Open-Xchange adds spreadsheet program to its online app suite Open source collaboration software vendor Open-Xchange has added a spreadsheet function to its open-source, web-based productivity suite, allowing the online editing and sharing of Microsoft Excel documents. Read More Avaya tried to monopolize maintenance, jury says in $60M verdict A federal jury in New Jersey has handed a setback to Avaya, ruling that it illegally tried to quash competition for service on its enterprise communications equipment. Read More
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