Thursday, July 18, 2013

IT News Head Lines (ComputerWorld) 7/19/2013





Network Solutions restores service after DDoS attack
Network Solutions said Wednesday it has restored services after a distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack knocked some websites it hosts offline for a few hours.

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New Intel chief sees $150 Atom tablets this year
Upcoming Atom chips from Intel will appear in tablets priced as low as US$150, the company's CEO said Wednesday, vowing that Intel will not get caught flat footed again by "the next big thing."

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What Can Employers Really See on a BYOD Smartphone or Tablet?
The move to a BYOD workplace means an employee's work life and personal life coexist on a single device. As employees are asked to sign strict user policies, are they also signing away their right to privacy? Here's a look at what a company can and cannot see on personal devices.

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IBM's Q2 profit and revenue fell, but it expects a rebound this year
A rebound for IBM failed to materialize in the second quarter, as profit and sales declined along with a slump in revenue from hardware and services.

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U.S. makes a Top 10 supercomputer available to anyone who can 'boost' America
The federal government is making one of the most powerful supercomputers in its computing arsenal available to any U.S. businesses that can help make the country more competitive.

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Intel lowers outlook as quarterly profits slide
Intel reported another drop in profits for the second quarter and narrowed its sales outlook for the full year, as the declining PC market continues to eat away at its business.

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SAP's Q2: The hot topics
SAP is set to release its second-quarter results on Thursday, and as usual market watchers will be paying close attention given the vendor's bellwether status within the enterprise software market.

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Yahoo buys Admovate to ramp up its mobile advertising
Yahoo has bought ad tech startup Admovate to grow its mobile advertising sales and provide a stronger channel for personalized display advertising.

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Lawmakers say NSA phone records collection violated the law
The U.S. National Security Agency and Department of Justice exceeded their legal authority to conduct surveillance when collecting the telephone records of millions of U.S. residents, several U.S. lawmakers said Wednesday.

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Leap will make AT&T bigger, but who's the biggest?
The two biggest mobile operators in the U.S. are fiercely competitive and closely matched in size. So will AT&T's proposed multibillion-dollar acquisition of Leap Wireless change the balance?

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