{"id":11527,"date":"2014-09-29T12:56:54","date_gmt":"2014-09-29T12:56:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.greenpages.com\/?p=4240"},"modified":"2014-09-29T12:56:54","modified_gmt":"2014-09-29T12:56:54","slug":"tech-news-recap-for-the-week-of-9222014","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/tech-news-recap-for-the-week-of-9222014\/","title":{"rendered":"Tech News Recap for the Week of 9\/22\/2014"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Were you busy last week? Here&#8217;s a quick tech news recap of articles you may have missed from the week of 9\/22\/2014.<\/p>\n<h2>Tech News Recap<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.greenpages.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Featured-Post-8.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-2412\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.greenpages.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Featured-Post-8-260x134.png\" alt=\"Tech News \" width=\"260\" height=\"134\" \/><\/a>The biggest story this week was about the software vulnerability Shellshock. Be sure to read up on this and how it may be impacting your environment. iPhone 6 and 6 Plus reviews are out. Amazon workers in Germany are on strike again. Russia has told Facebook, Google &amp; Twitter to comply with its law on data storage. There were also some strong articles around cloud storage, ransomware, analytics, IT savings in the cloud, and connectivity in city services.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a title=\"Shellshock\" href=\"http:\/\/www.zdnet.com\/shellshock-how-to-protect-your-unix-linux-and-mac-servers-7000034072\/\" >Shellshock<\/a>: How to protect your Unix, Linux and Mac servers<\/li>\n<li>Apple Sells 10 Million <a title=\"iPhone 6\" href=\"http:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2014\/09\/22\/apple-sells-10-million-iphone-6-and-6-plus-devices-during-launch-weekend\/\" >iPhone 6 and 6 Plus Devices<\/a> During Launch Weekend<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Larry Ellison\" href=\"http:\/\/blogs.wsj.com\/digits\/2014\/09\/18\/larry-ellison-has-a-long-list-of-memorable-quotes\/\" >Larry Ellison<\/a> Has a Long List of Memorable Quotes<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.enterprisetech.com\/2014\/09\/22\/harvard-biz-survey-touts-pioneers\/\" >Harvard Biz Survey<\/a> Touts IT &#8216;Pioneers&#8217;<\/li>\n<li>The Truth About <a title=\"Ransomeware\" href=\"http:\/\/www.darkreading.com\/vulnerabilities---threats\/the-truth-about-ransomware-youre-on-your-own\/a\/d-id\/1315927?_mc=sm_dr\" >Ransomware<\/a>: You&#8217;re On Your Own<\/li>\n<li>Chicago: A <a title=\"Smart City\" href=\"http:\/\/newsroom.cisco.com\/smart-connected-september2014\" >Smart City Story<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Boston CIO\" href=\"http:\/\/www.govtech.com\/local\/Boston-CIO-Discusses-Importance-of-Connectivity-in-City-Services.html\" >Boston CIO<\/a> Discusses Importance of Connectivity in City Services<\/li>\n<li>Who&#8217;s who in the <a title=\"smartwatch\" href=\"http:\/\/www.enterprisecioforum.com\/en\/blogs\/rickblaisdell\/who%E2%80%99s-who-smartwatch-market\" >smartwatch market<\/a>?<\/li>\n<li>In Germany, <a title=\"Amazon\" href=\"http:\/\/www.zdnet.com\/in-germany-amazon-workers-strike-again-7000033958\/\" >Amazon<\/a> workers strike (again)<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Apple iPhone 6 Plus\" href=\"http:\/\/www.zdnet.com\/apple-iphone-6-plus-review-bigger-display-longer-lasting-battery-steals-the-show-7000033904\/\" >Apple iPhone 6 Plus<\/a> (review): Bigger display, longer-lasting battery steals the show<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Cloud Storage\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cio.com\/article\/2684057\/cloud-storage\/cloud-storage-users-share-pros-and-cons-of-leading-services.html\" >Cloud Storage<\/a> Users Share Pros and Cons of Leading Services<\/li>\n<li>Why it&#8217;s time for the two-speed <a title=\"CIO\" href=\"http:\/\/www.zdnet.com\/why-its-time-for-the-two-speed-cio-7000033952\/\" >CIO<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Amazon\" href=\"http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/2014\/09\/24\/us-amazon-hardware-strategy-exclusive-idUSKCN0HJ10520140924?feedType=RSS&amp;feedName=businessNews\" >Amazon<\/a> tests smart home gadgets, expands hardware lab<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"storage\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.greenpages.com\/featured\/storage-has-evolved-it-now-provides-the-context-management-of-data\/\" >Storage<\/a> Has Evolved &#8211; It Now Provides the Context and Management of Data<\/li>\n<li>Google&#8217;s massive new Dutch <a title=\"data center\" href=\"http:\/\/www.computerworld.com\/article\/2687267\/googles-massive-new-dutch-data-center-to-cost-770m.html#tk.rss_cloudcomputing?utm_source=twitterfeed&amp;utm_medium=twitter\" >data center<\/a> to cost $770M<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Amazon EC2\" href=\"https:\/\/gigaom.com\/2014\/09\/25\/amazon-confirms-that-ec2-reboots-are-due-to-xen-issues\/\" >Amazon<\/a> confirms that EC2 reboots are due to Xen issues<\/li>\n<li>Moving towards <a title=\"cloud\" href=\"http:\/\/www.computing.co.uk\/ctg\/news\/2371914\/moving-towards-cloud-inescapable-says-met-office-cio\" >cloud<\/a> &#8216;inescapable&#8217;, says Met Office CIO<\/li>\n<li>New movement in learning <a title=\"analytics\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ecampusnews.com\/technologies\/data-learning-analytics-984\/\" >analytics<\/a> could change education<\/li>\n<li>Navy discovers a cache of <a title=\"IT Savings\" href=\"http:\/\/gcn.com\/articles\/2014\/09\/25\/gcn-award-spawar-cloud.aspx\" >IT savings in the cloud<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Russia Asks Facebook, Google, Twitter to Comply with Law on <a title=\"Data Storage\" href=\"http:\/\/www.themoscowtimes.com\/news\/article\/russia-demands-facebook-google-and-twitter-comply-with-law-on-data-storage\/507852.html\" >Data Storage<\/a><\/li>\n<li>5 Ways <a title=\"big data\" href=\"http:\/\/smartdatacollective.com\/gilallouche\/240831\/5-ways-big-data-impacts-insurance-industry?utm_content=buffer5f1d3&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_source=twitter.com&amp;utm_campaign=buffer\" >Big Data<\/a> Impacts the Insurance Industry<\/li>\n<li>Defense Department to Study Viability of <a title=\"BYOD\" href=\"http:\/\/www.afcea.org\/content\/?q=node\/13549\" >BYOD<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>What top tech news did we miss? 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Here&rsquo;s a quick tech news recap of articles you may have missed from the week of 9\/22\/2014. Tech News Recap The biggest story this week was about the software vulnerability Shellshock. Be sure to read up on this and how it may be impacting your environment. iPhone 6 and 6&hellip;<a href=\"http:\/\/blog.greenpages.com\/miscellaneous-it\/tech-news-recap-for-the-week\/\">Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[179,181,1836],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11527","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-featured","category-miscellaneous-it","category-tech-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11527","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/61"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11527"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11527\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11527"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11527"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11527"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}