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Windows 8 contacts cache exposes personal data | Windows 8 won't be able to play DVDs

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Oracle-Google verdict signals need for copyright reform
The jury in the case by ruling in favor Oracle against Google over Android's use of Java demonstrated how badly the copyright laws of the 19th and 20th century fit the technology market of the 21st century. Read More


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Microsoft SharePoint on the AWS Cloud
Amazon Web Services (AWS) provides services & tools for deploying Microsoft® SharePoint® workloads on its cloud infrastructure platform. This white paper discusses general concepts regarding how to use these services and provides detailed technical guidance on how to configure, deploy, and run a SharePoint Server farm on AWS. Deploy SharePoint quickly at lower total cost on AWS Cloud. Learn how

Windows 8 contacts cache exposes personal data
New Windows 8 Forensics Guide shows how a lingering cache of automatically collected contacts are stored unencrypted on a Windows 8 client. Read More

Windows 8 won't be able to play DVDs
Microsoft says users must pay for a Windows Media Center add-in to Windows 8 Pro if they want to play video DVDs, citing codec costs as the reason. Read More


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Best Practices for Using V-locity® on SANs
This white paper provides a clear and in-depth look at what's really going on and how to significantly improve performance of SAN storage. Learn More

Windows RT 'isn't Windows'
Windows RT isn't Windows. Not even close. No more than, say, Apple's OS X is Unix. Read More

Facebook file-sharing could be security, piracy nightmare
The addition of a low-security file-sharing tool to the world's most popular social networking site could open a world of security pain on businesses and home users alike. Read More




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