30 years of Apple’s Mac computer

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Target hackers may have stolen useless data ATMs could be compromised when Windows XP support ends Network World Daily News PM January 21, 2014 Share this email 30 years of Apple's Mac computer A visual history of the Mac. READ MORE   Issue highlights 1. Target hackers may have stolen useless data 2. ATMs could be compromised when Windows XP support ends 3. iPhone 6 rumor rollup for week ending Jan. 17 4. Mysterious networking error stifles Internet access in China 5. Best Sports Computer Game Ever? Computer Baseball 6. The Cybersecurity skills gap is worse than you think 7. Test-driving Twister: The NSA-proof Twitter clone 8. AT&T announces LG G Flex availability for $300 9. Top 25 most commonly used and worst passwords of 2013 10. Brocade exits network adapter business 11. Net Neutrality: You need to get involved 12. Geek-themed Meme of the Week: Don't Touch Edition 13. Geek-Themed Meme of the Week Archive WEBCAST: Novell Putting Mobile Employees to Work Mobile Employees in the workplace. Watch this webcast. Click Here>> Learn More>> Target hackers may have stolen useless data Speculating on the specifics of Target's security breach, experts suggest that encryption may have spoiled the data stolen in the attack. READ MORE ATMs could be compromised when Windows XP support ends If you think getting your father or elder family member to upgrade their old XP PC is tough, imagine what the banks face. They will be hit hard by the end of support for Windows XP because almost all of the automatic teller machines (ATMs) in the country use XP. READ MORE iPhone 6 rumor rollup for week ending Jan. 17 The Chinese, as everyone knows, drink a lot of tea. And with Apple's deal with the humungous China Mobile to offer the new iPhones to its zillions of subscribers, iOSpherians are trying to read all those tea leaves. But they're drawing, honestly, some strange conclusions. READ MORE Mysterious networking error stifles Internet access in China A networking error in China briefly crippled Internet access to many local sites in the country, as the nation's user traffic was strangely redirected to an IP address located in the U.S. READ MORE WEBCAST: Silver Peak Systems, Inc. Combat Disasters And Optimize Business Operations Offsite data replication is key to ensuring ongoing business operations, but it can be complex and costly, especially when performed over long distances. Join this discussion to discover how you can apply fast, cost effective and reliable remote replication strategies and technologies. View now >> Best Sports Computer Game Ever? Computer Baseball We've got our fair share of Xbox and Wii and Nintendo DS games in our house, but none of these whiz-bang video games compares to our original computer game: Computer Baseball! Dug out this '70s-era Japanese-made Epoch game from a closet recently, still works pretty well. Lots of good clacking and ringing in this gravity-and-levers-focused game. Got us all off the screens for a stretch. READ MORE The Cybersecurity skills gap is worse than you think READ MORE Test-driving Twister: The NSA-proof Twitter clone An impressive piece of technology, the privacy-focused service is still trying to become a useful social network. READ MORE AT&T announces LG G Flex availability for $300 AT&T will start selling pre-orders of the LG G Flex smartphone on Friday, with full availability of the Android device set for Feb. 7, the company announced Monday. READ MORE WHITE PAPER: Apperian The Benefits of Mobile Application Management There are many twists and turns down the path of building a solid mobile strategy. One thing is certain, you need to make smart mobile technology investments. But with so much competing information coming from all directions, how do you sort it out? Learn More Top 25 most commonly used and worst passwords of 2013 "123456" beat out "password" to top the list of 25 most commonly used and worst passwords. READ MORE Brocade exits network adapter business Brocade late last week said it has sold its network adapter business to QLogic to better focus on data center fabrics and software defined networking. READ MORE Net Neutrality: You need to get involved How many of you are familiar with the whole Net Neutrality thing? I know most of you have heard the term and see stories from time to time, but do you really understand it? If not, you damn well should become familiar with it fast. Net neutrality could change the way you and I get internet access from now on. READ MORE Geek-themed Meme of the Week: Don't Touch Edition No. 29 in our Geek-Themed Meme of the Week series, gleaned from the Internet, expresses a frustration that I'm guessing is experienced more by the childless than by parents. I've long given up on and accepted the finger smudges. Want more? Check out the "Geek-themed Meme of the Week Archive": READ MORE Geek-Themed Meme of the Week Archive They are inescapable on the Internet. Most are awful. A few are not, so we have started publishing a selection of memes that amuse me. One every week. Here's the archive. READ MORE WHITE PAPER: HP and Intel® Cloud Insight: 6 facts for defining a cloud strategy Misinformation may be the most daunting obstacle when building an IT infrastructure. To help you separate the facts from the hype, experts from HP Technology Consulting have created this informative guide to provide you with the insight you need to make decisions about successful cloud strategies. Read Now>> SLIDESHOWS 30 years of Apple's Mac computer A visual history of the Mac.. 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