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Saturday, April 13, 2013 News   |   Commentary   |   Slideshows   |   Reports   |   Videos   |   TechCenters   |   Events   |   RSS Feeds   MOST POPULAR THIS WEEK FAA Dismisses Android App Airplane Takeover Demonstrated training software exploits don't work against the flight management systems installed in planes, say airline regulators and avionics manufacturers. Google Tools To Control Data After Death New tools aim to help users maintain privacy should something happen, remove data after set period of inactivity. PC Market Bleeds: Windows 8 Tablet Fix Needed IDC and Gartner report the ailing PC market isn't dead, but has suffered profound change. Microsoft must find the right formula for Windows 8 tablets -- perhaps a smaller model. Why Tech Projects Fail: 5 Unspoken Reasons Today's IT groups make too many ROI guesstimates and have too little accountability, says this financial industry IT exec, in his debut column for InformationWeek. Smartphone Maps While Driving Banned In California Recent court decision in California makes it illegal to check smartphone maps except in cases of hands-free, voice-guided navigation. MORE NEWS QUOTE OF THE DAY "Words can break your heart, or they can change your day." -- Anna Deavere Smith • Big Data: Hype Vs. Hope At Interop • InteropNet's Live Wire Act • Interop Preview: Expert Advice On Building Private Cloud Exclusive for IWK Readers: Attend Interop and help Build IT Innovation. Click here or use Priority Code MP_BTMNLIWKDLY to save an additional $200 off advanced pricing on All Access and Conference Passes. Join us for access to 125+ workshops and conference classes, 300+ exhibiting companies, and the latest technology. see also... Why You Should Attend Interop     INSIDE THIS WEEK'S ISSUE OF INFORMATIONWEEK When it comes to database deals, customers -- not vendors -- now have the advantage. Find out the results of our new Database Technology Survey. Also in our new, all-digital issue: Oracle has refreshed its midrange and high-end Sparc servers, but that may not help its bottom line. Log In Or Register To Download       EYE CANDY: IMAGE GALLERIES 8 MOOCs Transforming Education The early market for massive open online courses (MOOCs) brings more approaches than you might realize. Take a look at 8 game changers.  View Now ALSO SEE • 10 Best And Worst Cellphones Of All Time • Facebook Home: Visual Tour MORE SLIDESHOWS JOIN THE CONVERSATION Posted By Terabyte Net: "I just love how Linux and Apple fans believe their OSs are invulnerable to viruses. Any OS, that's right ANY OS, written by a human can be breached by another human." In reply to: Microsoft's Influence Fading Fast: Gartner View Entire Response | Post Your Own Reply   RESOURCES AND EVENTS InformationWeek 2013 Mobile Security Survey InformationWeek is conducting a survey to determine the types of measures and policies IT is taking to ensure the security of the full range of mobile assets on cellular, Wi-Fi and other wireless technologies. Survey ends April 19.   This e-mail was sent to sojo.blo@gmail.com InformationWeek: The Week In Review -- Published By InformationWeek 600 Community Drive Manhasset, NY 11030 To update your profile, change your e-mail address, or unsubscribe, click here. Thoughts about this newsletter? Give us feedback. Keep This Newsletter Out Of Your SPAM Folder Don't let future editions of InformationWeek: The Week In Review go missing. Take a moment to add the newsletter's address to your anti-spam white list: email@techwebnewsletters.com If you're not sure how to do that, ask your administrator or ISP. Or check your anti-spam utility's documentation. We take your privacy very seriously. Please review our Privacy Statement. © 2013  |  United Business Media LLC  |   Privacy Statement  |  Terms Of Service  |  Contact Us