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	Apple's Smartphone Market Share Drops to Three-year Low   Samsung is the largest smartphone vendor with increased market share Read More   WHITE PAPER: EMC Corporation & WWT     A Deep Dive into the Converged Infrastructure of EMC VSPEX   In this Solution Guide, World Wide Technology (WWT) reveals its data center cloud model in-depth and presents solutions around cloud computing with a standardized product set and advancing to an integration stage Read Now In this Issue New Onshore IT Outsourcing Centers Outnumber New Offshore Locations Open-Source Project, Crypton, Seeks to Make Encryption Easier Critics Urge End of Passwords, But Alternatives Not Ready for Prime Time eBay Sellers Pounce on Chromecast Shortage, Price Dongle 8X Over List Amazon Web Services Files Complaint in Court Over CIA Contract Paypal Opens Up Bug Bounty Program to Minors European Companies Should Stop Sending Data to the US, German Privacy Officials Say Cybercriminals Increasingly Use the Tor Network to Control Their Botnets, Researchers Say Samsung Posts Record Profit, but Mobile Slips Despite Galaxy S4 Launch Oil, Gas Field Sensors Vulnerable to Attack Via Radio Waves WHITE PAPER: Red Hat     A single vendor cloud strategy might not be the best course   A recent IDG Quick Poll of U.S. CIOs found IT leaders seek alternative providers of virtualization technology as well as technology to manage a heterogeneous virtual environment. Learn More New Onshore IT Outsourcing Centers Outnumber New Offshore Locations   IT outsourcing providers that set up new delivery centers in the first quarter of this year were more likely to do so at an onshore location than in offshore ones, according to a recent report. However, both location options continue to grow in terms of headcount and scope of processes. Read More   Open-Source Project, Crypton, Seeks to Make Encryption Easier   An open-source software project aims to give software developers a simple way to wrap encryption into their applications to thwart online surveillance efforts. Read More   Critics Urge End of Passwords, But Alternatives Not Ready for Prime Time   With no practical alternative, a small tech group has launched a campaign to rally consumers against the use of passwords for logging into websites and services. Read More   WHITE PAPER: OpenMarket     Leveraging Cross Channel Mobile Engagement   As enterprises recognize the need for a mobile strategy, it can be difficult to capitalize on the opportunities. This paper explains why enterprises should embrace mobile engagement, and describes how OpenMarket's platform helps solve customer, partner and employee communication challenges. Learn More eBay Sellers Pounce on Chromecast Shortage, Price Dongle 8X Over List   With Google's Chromecast sold out and backordered for weeks, profiteers are offering the new stream-to-TV device for as much as $300 on eBay, a 757% markup. Read More   Amazon Web Services Files Complaint in Court Over CIA Contract   The U.S. Government Accountability Office sustained in June a protest by IBM against the award of the contract to AWS Read More   Paypal Opens Up Bug Bounty Program to Minors   Those under 18 years old can collect bug bounty rewards through their parent's PayPal account Read More   WHITE PAPER: Dell Software     Building Business Trust with App. Performance Monitoring   This EMA report highlights key steps CIOs can take to ensure business relevance in the age of disruptive technologies. Taking into account the complexities surrounding application delivery, EMA sees leading-edge management solutions as a key to harnessing disruption to deliver business value. Read Now! European Companies Should Stop Sending Data to the US, German Privacy Officials Say   The exchange should stop because of NSA spying, privacy advocates said Read More   Cybercriminals Increasingly Use the Tor Network to Control Their Botnets, Researchers Say   Malware writers are increasingly considering the Tor anonymity network as an option for hiding the real location of their command-and-control (C&C) servers, according to researchers from security firm ESET. Read More   Samsung Posts Record Profit, but Mobile Slips Despite Galaxy S4 Launch   The South Korean electronics firm said its April to June net profit was up 50 percent from a year ago Read More   Oil, Gas Field Sensors Vulnerable to Attack Via Radio Waves   Researchers with IOActive say they can shut down a plant from up to 40 miles away by attacking industrial sensors Read More
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