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Thursday, July 30, 2015

Business as usual for enterprise migrations to Windows 10

Computerworld Wrap-Up
July 30, 2015

Business as usual for enterprise migrations to Windows 10

Windows 10 may be a radical change from its predecessors, maybe even the last version of the OS, but for enterprises planning to migrate to the new operating system, it will be the same old, same old, analysts said. READ MORE

 

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2. IBM aims Watson's cognitive computer power at CVS customers

3. Critical BIND denial-of-service flaw could disrupt large portions of the Internet

4. Don't bother with Microsoft Windows 10 until you read this

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6. Google rejects French request to expand right to be forgotten

7. 48 hours with the new Moto G: How does this phone cost $180?!

8. Apple hater finds 950 million reasons to quit Android for iPhone

9. Windows 10 picks up good vibrations, user excitations

10. Windows 10: The 5 features you'll want to try first (video)

11. Opponents focus on defeating CISA cyberthreat info-sharing bill

12. Google wants order in uncontrolled airspace so its Wing drones can fly

13. The U.S. Navy is 3D-printing custom drones on its ships

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Focus turns to Windows 10 Mobile and Lumia flagships

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IBM aims Watson's cognitive computer power at CVS customers

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Critical BIND denial-of-service flaw could disrupt large portions of the Internet

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48 hours with the new Moto G: How does this phone cost $180?!

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Apple hater finds 950 million reasons to quit Android for iPhone

An Apple-hating security journalist tells Android users to switch to iPhone. READ MORE

Windows 10 picks up good vibrations, user excitations

Windows 10 is buzz-worthy, Adobe said as it cited data from its social media metrics platform that showed positive vibes about the new OS. READ MORE

Windows 10: The 5 features you'll want to try first (video)

Dive straight into Windows 10's best features, from customizing the Start menu to chatting with Cortana. We'll show you how. READ MORE

Opponents focus on defeating CISA cyberthreat info-sharing bill

Opponents of a U.S. Senate bill intended to encourage businesses to share information about cyberthreats may have stalled a vote on the legislation. READ MORE

Google wants order in uncontrolled airspace so its Wing drones can fly

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The U.S. Navy is 3D-printing custom drones on its ships

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