I’m a huge James Bond fan so I’m very excited for the new movie, SPECTRE. A new trailer for the upcoming epic was released this morning: A 007.com blog post describes the movie: A cryptic message from the past sends […]
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Oracle issued a gargantuan security update that fixes 25 separate security flaws in Java, including one zero-day that has been actively exploited in the wild. Unless there is some sort of absolute business imperative that requires your use of Java
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Five years ago there was a heated battle between Steve Jobs and Adobe. Jobs refused to allow support for Adobe Flash in iOS–and wrote a 1700-word open letter explaining exactly why. Adobe Flash is still not on iOS but it
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Things didn’t work out so well for Microsoft with the Nokia purchase, but that doesn’t mean there aren’t some smart acquisitions to be made–like Docker. Nokia was the wrong company in the wrong market at the wrong time. Docker is
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Microsoft has big plans for Windows 10 launch day. On July 29 there will be events and celebrations hosted around the world to mark the event. Microsoft is also kicking off a new initiative called Upgrade Your World, which pledges
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You’ve probably heard the phrase “Live each day as if it were your last.” The underlying premise of that philosophy is to not take time for granted. Maybe you have another 72 years to travel to Italy, or perhaps you’ll
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Containers are all the rage these days–especially Docker containers. The concept has a variety of benefits, but it also comes with some perceived and inherent security issues. VMware wants to add a layer of security and streamline Docker container workflow
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My earliest memories of Damon Wayans are from his brief, almost cameo role in Beverly Hills Cop and his awesome characters on the Fox sketch comedy show In Living Color—especially Homey D. Clown! When I first saw a message from
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It’s very interesting to watch the public undressing of a company like Hacking Team–especially when that undressing seems to prove that claims the company has made about its ethics are completely false. Based on the leaked data Hacking Team appears
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Self-published authors who make their works available through Amazon’s Kindle Unlimited or Kindle Owners Lending Library, will now be paid per page read and not per copy downloaded as they were previously paid. Amazon unveiled a new policy which started
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