Thursday, May 15, 2014

IT News Head Lines (ComputerWorld) 16/05/2014





Red Hat denies OpenStack favoritism claims
Red Hat said it provides commercial support for its Linux distribution regardless of which version of OpenStack its customers are using, rejecting a report to the contrary from earlier Wednesday.

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Cisco financials brighten a bit in Q3
Cisco posted lower sales and profit in the third quarter but beat its own forecast, signaling that the company is continuing to work against economic and industry challenges following two earlier weak performances.

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Russia threatens to pull out of space station partnership
Russia, a critical partner in the operation of the International Space Station, is threatening to stop its work on the station by 2020.

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How to Ensure Your Social Media Privacy
Living a genuinely private life in today's increasingly social and interconnected world requires an equal measure of patience, research and ingenuity. Of course, digital marketers say you worry too much.

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After recent turmoil, questions loom for SAP at Sapphire
You could look at SAP's recent flurry of eye-opening news -- high-profile executive departures, reorganizations and most recently, a layoff announcement -- as a negative thing, given they come just weeks before the company's big Sapphire conference in Orlando.

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Intel to ship open-source Galileo 2.0 computer soon
Intel will ship the second-generation Galileo open-source computer soon, as the company tries to reach a larger crowd of enthusiasts and do-it-yourselfers.

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Microsoft to webcast next week's Surface event
Microsoft will webcast its Surface event next Tuesday, boosting the chance that the company will reveal significant news and/or multiple products.

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Net neutrality backers decide to 'occupy' the FCC
A small band of net neutrality advocates who have pitched their tents beside the U.S. Federal Communications Commission hope that their on-the-ground activism can counterbalance well-funded lobbying efforts by large broadband providers.

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License reader lawsuit can be heard, appeals court rules
A federal appeals court this week ruled that a woman's Fourth Amendment rights may have been violated when San Francisco police arrested her after an automated license plate reader mistakenly identified her car as stolen.

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Is EU's 'right to be forgotten' really the 'right to edit the truth'?
With Europe's top court ordering Google to allow people to basically edit their online personal histories, some wonder what this will mean for finding the truth online.

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