{"id":11899,"date":"2014-12-01T13:31:29","date_gmt":"2014-12-01T13:31:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.greenpages.com\/?p=4524"},"modified":"2014-12-01T13:31:29","modified_gmt":"2014-12-01T13:31:29","slug":"tech-news-recap-for-the-week-of-11242014","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/tech-news-recap-for-the-week-of-11242014\/","title":{"rendered":"Tech News Recap for the Week of 11\/24\/2014"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.greenpages.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/GreenPagesSeptember11Webinar_FB1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft  wp-image-4422\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.greenpages.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/GreenPagesSeptember11Webinar_FB1.jpg\" alt=\"Tech News Recap\" width=\"83\" height=\"68\" \/><\/a>With a short week due to Thanksgiving,\u00a0here\u2019s a quick tech news recap of articles you may have missed.<\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2>Tech News Recap<\/h2>\n<p>New Malware has been used for surveillance in 10 countries including Russia and Mexico. A study has found that Internet of Things in the enterprise is up three-fold since 2012. VMware is currently offering a 25% discount on vSOM. Computerworld provided its 2015 predictions around IT spending. The adoption of cloud computing continues to accelerate in the enterprise space. Ebay pulled it&#8217;s app from the App Store and InformationWeek provided a list of 10 Windows Tablets and Laptops that are under $200 to keep in mind as the\u00a0holidays approach.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a title=\"cloud computing adoption\" href=\"http:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/louiscolumbus\/2014\/11\/22\/cloud-computing-adoption-continues-accelerating-in-the-enterprise\/\" >Cloud Computing Adoption<\/a> Continues Accelerating In the Enterprise<\/li>\n<li>VMware is offering a <a title=\"25% vSOM Discount\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.greenpages.com\/miscellaneous-it\/25-vsom-discount-ends-december-31st\/\" >25% vSOM discount<\/a> that ends December 31st!<\/li>\n<li>New <a title=\"Malware Used for Surveillance\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/2014-11-23\/new-malware-used-for-surveillance-in-10-countries-symantec-says.html\" >Malware Used for Surveillance <\/a>in 10 Countries, Symantec Says<\/li>\n<li>Hacker Disrupts <a title=\"government websites\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2014\/11\/25\/world\/americas\/hacker-disrupts-government-websites-in-canada.html?partner=rssnyt&amp;emc=rss&amp;_r=1\" >Government Websites<\/a> in Canada<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"IoT in the enterprise\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cio.com\/article\/2851724\/internet\/iot-in-the-enterprise-up-three-fold-study-finds.html?utm_campaign=sflow_tweet#tk.rss_all\" >IoT in the Enterprise<\/a> Up Three-Fold, Study Finds<\/li>\n<li>Health IT Success Hinges on <a title=\"CIO business collaboration\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cio.com\/article\/2851151\/healthcare\/health-it-success-hinges-on-cio-business-collaboration.html\" >CIO-Business Collaboration<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Senator Tom Coburn agrees that <a title=\"bitcoin not legal currency\" href=\"http:\/\/www.zdnet.com\/senator-tom-coburn-agrees-that-bitcoin-is-not-legal-currency-7000036169\/\" >Bitcoin is not legal currency<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"computerworld 2015 forecast\" href=\"http:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/louiscolumbus\/2014\/11\/26\/computerworlds-2015-forecast-predicts-security-cloud-computing-and-analytics-will-lead-it-spending\/\" >Computerworld&#8217;s 2015 Forecast<\/a> Predicts Security, Cloud Computing and Analytics Will Lead IT Spending<\/li>\n<li>10 <a title=\"windows tablets laptops\" href=\"http:\/\/www.informationweek.com\/mobile\/mobile-devices\/10-windows-tablets-laptops-under-$200-holiday-steals\/d\/d-id\/1317674?_mc=sm_iwk\" >Windows Tablets, Laptops Under $200<\/a> &#8211; Holiday Steals<\/li>\n<li>BYOD needs to shift to account for <a title=\"wearables\" href=\"http:\/\/www.businesscloudnews.com\/2014\/11\/26\/byod-needs-to-shift-to-account-for-wearables\/\" >wearables<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Five Trends That Will Drive <a title=\"data storage\" href=\"http:\/\/www.eweek.com\/storage\/slideshows\/five-trends-that-will-drive-data-storage-in-2015.html\" >Data Storage <\/a>in 2015<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Ebay pulled from App Store\" href=\"http:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2014\/11\/24\/ebay-now-pulled-from-app-store-as-company-rethinks-its-same-day-delivery-plans\/\" >Ebay Pulled From App Store<\/a> As Company Rethinks Its Same-Day Delivery Plans<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>If you&#8217;d like to get more information on the 25% discount VMware is currently offering on vSOM, <a title=\"Limited Time 25% vSOM Discount\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.greenpages.com\/limited-time-25-vsom-discount\/\">click here<\/a> &amp; a GreenPages Rep will reach out to you.<\/em><\/p>\n<div class=\"feedflare\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/JourneyToTheCloud?a=8kwOODZmJQs:fa2RTwd6lUo:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/JourneyToTheCloud?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/JourneyToTheCloud?a=8kwOODZmJQs:fa2RTwd6lUo:-BTjWOF_DHI\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/JourneyToTheCloud?i=8kwOODZmJQs:fa2RTwd6lUo:-BTjWOF_DHI\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/JourneyToTheCloud?a=8kwOODZmJQs:fa2RTwd6lUo:V_sGLiPBpWU\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/JourneyToTheCloud?i=8kwOODZmJQs:fa2RTwd6lUo:V_sGLiPBpWU\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/JourneyToTheCloud?a=8kwOODZmJQs:fa2RTwd6lUo:qj6IDK7rITs\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/JourneyToTheCloud?d=qj6IDK7rITs\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/JourneyToTheCloud\/~4\/8kwOODZmJQs\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With a short week due to Thanksgiving,&nbsp;here&rsquo;s a quick tech news recap of articles you may have missed. Tech News Recap New Malware has been used for surveillance in 10 countries including Russia and Mexico. A study has found that Internet of Things in the enterprise is up three-fold since 2012. VMware is currently offering&hellip;<a href=\"http:\/\/blog.greenpages.com\/miscellaneous-it\/tech-news-recap-week-11242014\/\">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":[179,181,1908],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11899","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-featured","category-miscellaneous-it","category-tech-new-recap"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11899","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=11899"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11899\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11899"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11899"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11899"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}