Network World Daily News AM | | Windows 8 has been out for a while, featuring an interface that's as cool as it is annoying . . . until you get the hang of it. But, like any computer operating system, it can fall over. Luckily, there is an easy way to solve the cause of most crashes; just call up WinDbg, the Windows debugger; a free tool to diagnose the most common causes of Windows crashes -- misbehaved third party drivers. | | Issue highlights 1. 20-plus eye-popping Black Friday tablet, computer & tech deals 2. The latest battleground for cloud marketing wars: Newspapers 3. INSIDER Is open source encryption the answer to NSA snooping? 4. The absurdly simple guide to backing up your PC 5. 12 Best Free iOS 7 Holiday Shopping Apps 6. Router start-up gets boost from Cisco 7. NSA spreading malware to further goals for more power 8. Apple acquires 3-D sensing technology company PrimeSense 9. Million-dollar robbery rocks Bitcoin exchange 10. 15 programming productivity killers | WEBCAST: SAP Cloud computing, rampant mobility, Big Data, and social business have created challenges never seen before. There is a need for a new application platform. In this webcast, find out about the forces shaping the 'third platform', and why the move to the third platform is the only way to meet customer needs. Learn more | Apple iPads, latest Android and Windows machines all in for big discounts. Oh, and free snow globes. READ MORE | Open up your morning New York Times or Wall Street Journal and you may see the latest ad from a cloud computing company praising the virtues of their services. It's the latest push by some vendors, including VMware, IBM and Pivotal, and it's coming with some snarky fallout too. Technology companies have long taken to traditional media outlets to pitch their products, but in recent weeks the back and... READ MORE | When Unisys CISO John Frymier came in to work on Friday, Sept. 6, the phones were ringing, and continued to ring all day. Customers were panicking over the news headlines of the day before. READ MORE | WHITE PAPER: VCE Learn how Eclipse was able to virtualize the entire data center without any business disruption, dramatically reduce IT infrastructure hardware costs and easily migrate SAP business applications, Siemens Teamcenter and NX CAD server software. Learn More | The first rule of PC Club is: Always, always back up. READ MORE | Braving the long lines and crowds for holiday shopping on Black Friday (and beyond)? Use these free iOS7 shopping apps to make your life a little bit easier. READ MORE | Compass-EOS, a start-up shipping a silicon photonics-based router, this week closed a $42 million round of funding with the help of existing investor Cisco. Other existing vendors participating in the latest round include Comcast Ventures, Pitango Venture Capital, Benchmark Capital, Northbridge Venture Partners and Marker LLC. READ MORE | WHITE PAPER: Oracle Over the past six years, Aberdeen Group has been measuring organizations' willingness to consider a SaaS deployment model for their ERP implementations. Learn More | Over the weekend, NRC Handelsblad, a Dutch newspaper, reported that the NSA has infected more than 50,000 networks with malware globally. This report was followed by one in the New York Times, detailing the lengths the NSA is willing to go to in order to obtain more power. READ MORE | Apple has acquired PrimeSense, a developer of 3-D sensors that allow devices to respond to the environment in three dimensions. 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