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A Final Copy of Windows 8 Leaked to The Internet on Thursday

Aug 3, 2012

Computerworld - A final copy of Windows 8 leaked to the Internet on Thursday, just a day after Microsoft stamped the new operating system as finished. Identified as Windows 8 Enterprise N -- the "N" marks it as aimed at European users -- ...

Tags: Windows 8, Microsoft, Canouna, Windows 7

Microsoft Has Released Attack Surface Analyzer 1.0

Aug 3, 2012

IDG News Service - Microsoft has released Attack Surface Analyzer 1.0, a free tool that can help system administrators, IT security professionals or software developers understand how newly installed applications can affect the security of ...

Tags: Microsoft, ACL, ActiveX, SDL, ACLs

Cloud Services Promise Low Cost-of-Entry and Rapid Return on Investment

Aug 3, 2012

IDG News Service - Cloud services promise low cost-of-entry and rapid return on investment, but those advantages make it easy to overlook associated investments. To find out the true return on investment of cloud computing enterprises ...

Tags: ISACA, SaaS, Calculating cloud, ROI

The Availability of iOS and Android Apps Specifically Designed for Owncloud

Aug 3, 2012

Available today in Apple AppStore and Google Play LEXINGTON, MA, August 03, 2012 /24-7PressRelease/ -- ownCloud Inc., the commercial entity behind the popular open source file sync and share project, today announced the availability of ...

Tags: ownCloud, iOS apps, Android apps, software

HTC Said on Friday It Needs to Bolster Its Brand

Aug 3, 2012

IDG News Service - Taiwanese smartphone maker HTC said on Friday it needs to bolster its brand, forecasting a decline in revenue and profit in the third quarter. HTC projects that third-quarter revenue will total around $2.3 billion, and ...

Tags: HTC, Canalys, Apple, Samsung, smartphone

Samsung Will Unveil The Larger Galaxy Note 2 on August 29 in Berlin

Aug 3, 2012

Computerworld - Samsung will unveil the larger Galaxy Note 2 on August 29 in Berlin, according to a Reuters report today. Reuters reported Friday morning that a Samsung spokesman told it that the next Galaxy Note will be unveiled two days ...

Tags: Samsung, Galaxy Note 2, smartphone, iphone

NASA's on Track to Once Again Launch Astronauts Into Space From U.S. Soil

Aug 3, 2012

Computerworld - NASA announced Friday morning that it's on track to once again launch astronauts into space from U.S. soil within five years. As part of its strategy to launch astronaut-carrying spacecraft again, NASA has inked deals ...

Tags: NASA, SpaceX, Boeing, Charles Bolden

Danville Utilities Has Partnered with The Danville Lowe's Home Improvement Center

Aug 3, 2012

As part of its Home$ave energy efficiency program, Danville Utilities has partnered with the Danville Lowe's Home Improvement center to reduce the cost of compact fluorescent light bulbs. The bulbs that are eligible under the program ...

Tags: CFL

Interactive ERP Training Sessions to Be Held September 12, 13 and 14 in Denver

Aug 3, 2012

Interactive ERP Training Sessions to be Held September 12, 13 and 14 in Denver CENTENNIAL, CO, August 03, 2012 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Panorama Consulting Solutions, an independent enterprise resource planning (ERP) consultancy, has ...

Tags: ERP, ERP Boot Camp training, ERP software, Consulting

Digi-Key Corporation Has Signed a Global Distribution Agreement

Aug 3, 2012

Digi-Key Corporation has signed a global distribution agreement with Luminus Devices to enable new markets for solid-state lighting. "Demand for Luminus Big Chip LEDs is accelerating rapidly," stated Keith T.S. Ward, President and CEO of ...

Tags: LED

Philips Electronics Has Announced That The 200th Licensee Signed up to Its LED Luminaire

Aug 3, 2012

Royal Philips Electronics has announced that the 200th licensee signed up to its LED luminaire and retrofit bulb licensing programme. As a result, Paulmann Light GmbH has gained access to Philips' comprehensive portfolio of patented LED ...

Tags: LED lighting

Digi-Key Has Signed a Global Distribution Agreement with Luminus Devices Inc of Billerica

Aug 3, 2012

Global Internet-based electronic components distributor Digi-Key Corp of Thief River Falls, MN, USA has signed a global distribution agreement with Luminus Devices Inc of Billerica, MA, USA, which makes PhlatLight (photonic lattice) LEDs ...

Tags: LED

RIM Has Unveiled Its New Range of PlayBooks

Aug 3, 2012

BlackBerry maker Research in Motion (RIM) has unveiled its new range of PlayBooks, with the devices being launched in Canada on 9 August, followed by rollouts in the US, Europe, South Africa, Latin America and the Caribbean. Like the ...

Tags: Blackberry, Research in Motion, PlayBook, RIM

The US Cybersecurity Bill Has Been Voted Down in The Senate Over Criticisms

Aug 3, 2012

The US Cybersecurity Bill, originally intended to dictate minimum standards of online security for critical infrastructure in the US, has been voted down in the Senate over criticisms that it gave authorities too much power to spy on users. ...

Tags: Cybersecurity Bill, Joe Lieberman, digital Dark Ages, cyber security

Filter Characterisation' Is The Main Theme of The Filtration Society's Annual Conference

Aug 3, 2012

Filter Characterisation’ is the main theme of the Filtration Society’s annual conference and exhibition, which returns on 2-3 October 2012 at the Mercure Chester East Hotel, Christleton, Chester, UK. The main one-day event is ...

Tags: market view, Filtration