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iOS 8: Way more open to your world

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20+ iOS 8 features Apple didn't talk about

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June 03, 2014
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iOS 8: Way more open to your world

Apple iOS 8, introduced this week at the company's annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC), has a new emphasis on openness to, and integration with, third-party apps and services. IOS 8 makes a number of tasks smoother and more efficient; better leverages iCloud storage; lets you transition tasks between your iPhone, iPad and Mac; gives developers deeper access to OS functions.

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1. 20+ iOS 8 features Apple didn't talk about

2. The redesign of NetworkWorld.com

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5. COMPUTEX: Hands-on with Intel's first paper-thin Broadwell tablet

6. COMPUTEX: Asus unveils Transformer Book V

7. Phishing campaign touts Heartbleed removal tool

8. Lockheed lands $915 million to begin space fence work

9. Mobile ads pose serious security threat: report

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20+ iOS 8 features Apple didn't talk about

Apple's Monday keynote at its Worldwide Developers Conference was jam-packed with information about the company's new operating systems and development tools. As such, it's no surprise that a slide entitled "iOS 8 features we didn't have time to talk about" made only a lightning-brief appearance. But we picked through that slide to find some of the intriguing new features you may not have realized were coming to iOS 8 this fall. READ MORE

The redesign of NetworkWorld.com

Welcome to the new NetworkWorld.com. We have overhauled the site to make it easier to navigate and, behind the scenes, migrated to a content management system that improves the customer experience for visitors using smartphones or tablets. READ MORE

CryptoLocker, Gameover Zeus interrupted, but what's next?

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) teaming with international law enforcement, yesterday fingered Evgeniy Bogachev as the cyber-crime boss operating a Zeus-trojan-based botnet that has allegedly stolen millions from U.S. business bank accounts over the past five years. In a stunning blow to Bogachev's alleged cyber-crime empire, which is also tied to the CryptoLocker ransomware attacks of last year, international law enforcement seized his "Gameover Zeus" command servers in Kiev sand Donetsk, cities in the Ukraine even as civil strife there is ongoing. READ MORE

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A first: Microsoft pulls in more from enterprise collaboration than Cisco

Microsoft has overcome Cisco's lead in enterprise collaboration sales in the first quarter of 2014, taking in a slightly higher percentage of sales for the first time, according to Synergy Research Group. READ MORE

COMPUTEX: Hands-on with Intel's first paper-thin Broadwell tablet

COMPUTEX: Hands-on with Intel's first paper-thin Broadwell tablet Watch our exclusive hands-on with Llama Mountain, a tablet-laptop hybrid that runs on Intel's new but delayed Broadwell chip. From: Network World Views: 0 0 ratings Time: 01:10 More in Science & Technology READ MORE

COMPUTEX: Asus unveils Transformer Book V

COMPUTEX: Asus unveils Transformer Book V Asus' Transformer Book V is a smartphone, tablet and laptop that can run both Windows and Android. Follow reporter Melissa Aparicio on Twitter @MelisAparicio. From: Network World Views: 13 0 ratings Time: 01:52 More in Science & Technology READ MORE

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Phishing campaign touts Heartbleed removal tool

Trend Micro is warning of a phishing campaign touting a "Heartbleed removal" tool, a nonsensical product that is actually malicious software. READ MORE

Lockheed lands $915 million to begin space fence work

Lockheed Martin has won the Air Force contract to begin building the new Space Fence that will track and detect space objects which can consist of thousands of pieces of space debris as well as commercial and military satellite parts. Approximately 19,000 objects larger than 10 cm are known to exist, according to NASA. READ MORE

Mobile ads pose serious security threat: report

The mobile advertising libraries that developers use to track behavior patterns and generate revenue are a potentially serious threat to the security of smartphone- and tablet-equipped businesses, according to a report released yesterday by Mojave Networks. READ MORE

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