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• 23 August 2011

• News: Feedback: Taskbar Tip, Gmail Management, Antivirus Help

  Readers are so much smarter than me. (Don't tell my boss.) Take Renee, who wrote in regarding last week's Hassle-Free PC, "Keep Your Wi-Fi Secure, Quick Windows Tips." In it I noted that Windows 7 doesn't allow you to pin folders to the Taskbar, and I explained how to set up a keyboard shortcut instead.

• News: Zambia suspends tax on ICT equipment

  Zambia has become the first country in the southern African region to suspend all taxes imposed on the importation of communication equipment, allowing mobile operators to import equipment free.

• News: iFixit's Dozuki aims to reinvent online manuals

  The geniuses of disassembly, documentation, and delightful wit behind iFixit have targeted a new tool that needs improvement: online manual and knowledge base content management. Their new project, Dozuki, lets companies use the CMS behind iFixit to build own colorful guides with step-by-step instructions.

• News: Delayed IT upgrade causes pensioners to be underpaid

  Around 5,000 retired members of the armed forces have been underpaid their pensions due to a delay in upgrading an IT system managed by HP Enterprise Services.

• News: Amazon adds in-memory caching to its cloud

  Amazon Web Services (AWS) has launched a public beta test of ElastiCache, which is designed to allow enterprises to speed up their Web applications, the company said on Monday.

• News: Facebook data collection under fire in Germany again

  A German privacy protection authority is calling on organizations there to close their Facebook fan pages and remove the social networking site's "Like" button from their websites, arguing that Facebook harvests data in violation of German and European Union law.

• News: Microsoft readies app submission process for Mango

  Microsoft will release a detailed overview of the Mango app submission process later on Tuesday, the company said in a blog post, as it prepares to release the first major update to Windows Phone 7.

• News: LateRooms.com eyes 15 percent growth in IT team

  LateRooms.com is looking to grow its IT team in the UK and abroad by 15 percent over the next six months.

• News: HP CEO Apotheker flies to London in urgent bid to bolster company reputation

  HP chief executive Leo Apotheker has embarked on an important set of meetings with investors in London and the US, in a bid to boost the company’s reputation after its controversial decision to abandon the PC market and to buy UK software firm Autonomy at a significant premium.

• News: Survey: Hong Kong shoppers influenced by social media

  Social networking sites are as influential on Hongkongers' purchasing decision as traditional media, said Ketchum Hong Kong that recently sponsored the BlogHer 2011 Social Media Matters Study.

• 22 August 2011

• News: How the CSA Is Working to Solve Cloud Security Problems

  Ask five different people a question about, say, cloud security, and you'll likely get five different points of view.

• News: Is Your CRM Business Process Really a Workflow?

  CRM systems offer workflows, approval processes, and other business process enforcement features. But it's not always clear which feature you should use, and overly strict enforcement mechanisms cause big user satisfaction problems.

• News: Offshoring Pioneer GE to Hire 1,100 American IT Workers

  To those who know their IT outsourcing history, GE and offshoring are practically synonymous.

• News: Portland General Electric tries smart security monitoring

  Why Portland General Electric deployed Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) technology and what they've been able to accomplish as a result.

• News: Best Buy gives away iPhone 3GS in one-day special

  U.S. electronics retailer Best Buy is giving away two-year-old iPhone 3GS smartphones to customers who sign up for a long-term contract with AT&T, the chain's website announced today.

• News: AT&T expands its mobile app services

  AT&T has expanded its mobile application services for businesses, offering up a fully-managed service for building apps on various mobile platforms and storage of the apps in AT&T's cloud.

• News: Career Watch: When the CIO isn't part of the team

  Ask a Premier 100 IT Leader: David O'Berry

• News: Cloud Computing: More IT Leaders Turn to SaaS ERP

  In 2006, Epec Engineered Technologies found itself in a situation familiar to many in corporate IT. With a series of business acquisitions behind it, the New Bedford, Mass.-based manufacturer of printed circuit boards, battery packs and other electronic components needed to replace multiple ERP systems with a single platform capable of supporting the entire organization.

• News: Cloud Growth Prompts Shift in Enterprise Security Strategies

  What a different global economy this would be if it were only a little bit more like the cloud. As the financial markets go through their bipolar mood swings with every wrenching headline, the market for cloud services has marched steadily upward and onward, seemingly unfazed by the concerns of the non-virtual world.

• News: The race to cloud standards gets crowded

  The rise of cloud computing has led to a strong push from IT leaders at many major companies to develop standards that address issues such as security and data portability in the cloud.

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