{"id":12330,"date":"2015-01-26T13:23:39","date_gmt":"2015-01-26T13:23:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.greenpages.com\/?p=4721"},"modified":"2015-01-26T13:23:39","modified_gmt":"2015-01-26T13:23:39","slug":"tech-news-recap-for-the-week-of-1192015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/tech-news-recap-for-the-week-of-1192015\/","title":{"rendered":"Tech News Recap for the Week of 1\/19\/2015"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Were you busy last week? Here\u2019s a quick tech news recap of articles you may have missed from the week of 1\/19\/2015.<br \/>\n<span id=\"more-4721\"><\/span><\/p>\n<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=\"103\" height=\"84\" \/><\/a>Chines companies now sell 40% of all smartphones, Microsoft and the US Government are fighting over data control in the cloud and the governor of New York is calling for statewide 100 Mbps internet by 2019. In other news,\u00a0iPhone sales continue to increase, big data skills are on the ride overseas, and Switch is building a new data center outside of Reno.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Tech News Recap<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>5 Tips to be Prepared to Answer <a title=\"cloud questions for c-suite\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.greenpages.com\/cloud-computing\/5-tips-prepared-answer-cloud-questions-c-suite\/\" >Cloud Questions from the C-Suite<\/a><\/li>\n<li>These <a href=\"http:\/\/singularityhub.com\/2015\/01\/06\/2015s-11-biggest-new-technologies-to-watch\/\" >11 Technologies<\/a> Will Go Big in 2015<\/li>\n<li>Chinese companies now sell 40% of all <a title=\"smartphones\" href=\"http:\/\/venturebeat.com\/2015\/01\/20\/chinese-companies-now-sell-40-percent-of-all-smartphones-as-overall-global-sales-rise-25-9-percent\/\" >smartphones <\/a>as overall global sales rise 25.9%<\/li>\n<li>Microsoft and the\u00a0US Government fight over <a title=\"data control in the cloud\" href=\"http:\/\/www.winbeta.org\/news\/microsoft-and-us-government-fight-over-data-cloud\" >data control in the cloud<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Many Passwords Are So Bad They Don&#8217;t Need to be <a title=\"hacked\" href=\"http:\/\/recode.net\/2015\/01\/20\/many-passwords-are-so-bad-they-dont-even-need-to-be-hacked\/\" >Hacked<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Rule of law on internet cracks down on <a title=\"cybercrime\" href=\"http:\/\/www.zdnet.com\/article\/rule-of-law-on-internet-cracks-down-on-cybercrime-cisco\/\" >cybercrime<\/a>: Cisco<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"big data skills\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cloudwedge.com\/0118-big-data-skills-on-the-rise-overseas\/\" >Big Data Skills<\/a> on the Rise Overseas<\/li>\n<li>New York governor wants statewide <a title=\"100Mbsp internet\" href=\"http:\/\/www.engadget.com\/2015\/01\/18\/new-york-broadband\/?ncid\" >100Mbps internet<\/a> by 2019<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"iphone sales\" href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/iphone-sales-fourth-quarter-2014-2015-1\" >iPhones Sales<\/a> Are Going To Be Off the Charts<\/li>\n<li>University of Maryland Takes Next Steps With <a title=\"virtualization\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cio.com\/article\/2872516\/it-strategy\/university-of-maryland-takes-next-steps-with-virtualization.html\" >Virtualization<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Switch Plans Massive <a title=\"data center\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cio-today.com\/article\/index.php?story_id=1110078UMAAU\" >Data Center<\/a> Near Reno<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"microsoft office 365 adoption\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cio.com\/article\/2873952\/microsoft-office\/microsoft-office-365-adoption-takes-off-war-with-google-apps-rages-on.html?utm_campaign=sflow_tweet#tk.rss_all\" >Microsoft Office 365 Adoption <\/a>Takes Off, War With Google Apps Rages On<\/li>\n<li>Tips for protecting your personal information in the <a title=\"cloud\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rickscloud.com\/tips-for-protecting-your-personal-information-in-the-cloud\/\" >cloud<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>[eBook &#8211; How has the <a title=\"corporate IT department\" href=\"http:\/\/response.greenpages.com\/ebookEvolutionOfITDepartment102013_Blog\" >corporate IT department<\/a> evolved?]<\/em><\/p>\n<p>By <a title=\"ben stephenson\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BenStephenson1\" >Ben Stephenson<\/a>, Emerging Media Specialist<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"feedflare\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/JourneyToTheCloud?a=2dR4142lGi4:HdPrVaWGTEY: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=2dR4142lGi4:HdPrVaWGTEY:-BTjWOF_DHI\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/JourneyToTheCloud?i=2dR4142lGi4:HdPrVaWGTEY:-BTjWOF_DHI\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/JourneyToTheCloud?a=2dR4142lGi4:HdPrVaWGTEY:V_sGLiPBpWU\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/JourneyToTheCloud?i=2dR4142lGi4:HdPrVaWGTEY:V_sGLiPBpWU\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/JourneyToTheCloud?a=2dR4142lGi4:HdPrVaWGTEY: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\/2dR4142lGi4\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Were you busy last week? Here&rsquo;s a quick tech news recap of articles you may have missed from the week of 1\/19\/2015. 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