Saturday, December 10, 2011

IT News Head Lines (ComputerWorld) 10/12/2011





Google unveils 'Find My Face' tool for Google+
Google dove into the realm of facial recognition on Thursday, unveiling a tagging suggestion feature for its Google+ social network.

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Court dismisses most breach claims against Heartland by banks
A U.S. district court in Texas has dismissed all but one of the claims by several banks against Heartland Payment Systems over a massive data breach the payment processor disclosed almost three years ago.

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India not interested in pre-screening online content
India never asked Internet companies to pre-screen objectionable content, a federal minister said in interviews with local TV channels.

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Beware Cloud Computing Advice from IT Research Firms
It's nearly 2012, and if IT research firms are telling you to consider moving low-risk applications to the cloud, it means two things: 1) You're hopelessly behind the times. 2) You need advice that's much more cutting-edge.

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Usenix: Google deploys IPv6 for internal network
In a project that has taken longer than company engineers anticipated, Google is rolling out IPv6 across its entire internal employee network.

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Huawei restricts business in Iran, no longer seeks new customers
Huawei Technologies will limit its business activities in Iran and no longer seek new customers there, it said Friday, after an October report said the Chinese company was building a surveillance system in the country to help police track people's locations via their mobile phones.

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Impact of hard drive shortage to linger through 2013
Flooding in Thailand will affect hard disk drive supplies into 2013, but the most significant impact is being felt now and will continue well into 2012 by companies such as PC maker Lenovo, which is telling its customers there are no more 7200-rpm replacement drives.

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