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QUOTE OF THE DAY...
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Whether you think you can or whether you think you can't, you're right.
-- Henry Ford
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TODAY'S TOP STORY
Microsoft Patch Tuesday Brings Slew Of Fixes
Ten advisories detailing 34 vulnerabilities -- 6 deemed "critical"-- round out the June security patch cycle.
RELATED INSIGHTS
• Silent Security Fixes Are A Calculated Risk
• Zero Day Attack Targets Adobe
• Passwords' Value Lie In Psychology, Not Security
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Fiorina, Whitman Win California Primaries
Former Hewlett-Packard and Ebay bosses will represent GOP in Senate, Statehouse battles.
HUD Constructs IT Transformation
Department of Housing and Urban Development CIO Jerry Williams discusses how IT is moving from overlooked to a central player in the agency's work.
Allscripts To Buy Eclipsys For $1.3 Billion
The stock deal positions Allscripts to accelerate electronic health record adoption among hospitals, physician practices, and other health delivery organizations.
Dell Offers 'Open' Data Center Convergence
PowerEdge servers, storage arrays, and management software promise a more "open" approach to data center convergence.
Google Adds Caffeine To Search
The new search indexing system is faster and provides 50% fresher results, according to Google.
MyTouch 3G To Get Android 2.2 Froyo
T-Mobile said the smartphone will also get a modified version of the Faves Gallery and updates to the Genius Button app.
Sprint Overstates Early EVO 4G Sales
The HTC smartphone is sold out online, but its first day sales weren't quite as hot as Sprint initially reported.
Auditors Fault GSA Travel System Security
An Inspector General found the General Services Administration isn't properly checking the performance of a system that processes $28 million in travel vouchers per year.
BPM To Streamline Soldier Rehabilitation
The Wounded Warrior business process management app aims to improve efficiency of delivering care to injured soldiers.
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Safari 5 Has A New Read On The Web
By Jim Rapoza
While the biggest news from Apple this week centered around the new iPhone, Apple also released a new version of another product, and it's one that anyone can freely use now. Safari 5 is the latest version of the Apple web browser and among the new features in the browser is a Reader mode that makes it a pleasure to read long articles on the Web.
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Dell Dives Deeper Into Data Center
By Alexander Wolfe
A day after I posted "Oracle Seen Axing Opteron On Sun Servers," we have fresh evidence that the processor wars between Intel and AMD are far from over. The news comes in the form of a slew of announcements from Dell, which include servers variously featuring Intel's Westmere Xeon orl AMD's enhanced Magny-Cours Opteron.
Google Makes Video Chat In Gmail Easier
By Eric Zeman
Interesting timing on this one. The same week Apple intros a video-calling iPhone and Sprint intros a video-calling Android phone, Google reminds everyone that they can do video chats within Gmail.
Oops, Sprint 'Overstated' EVO 4G Sales Figures
By Eric Zeman
Well, this is embarrassing. Sprint issued a correction overnight, indicating that it was perhaps a little too excited about first-day sales of the HTC EVO 4G. It is still the best-selling Sprint handset, but not by as large a margin as previously stated by Sprint CEO Dan Hesse.
Monitoring Your Data Usage
By Ed Hansberry
Now that AT&T has gotten rid of unlimited data plans for new iPhone customers, it is important to be able to track your usage so you don't have any surprise bills at the end of the month. With AT&T having taken the first step, look for its competitors to make similar moves in the future.
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