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	Beyond Google Glass: Get ready for more wearable computers The battle for your body is about to begin. The era of the PC is being ushered out by mobile computing devices like smartphones and tablets, which could themselves be overtaken in the not-too-distant future by the next trend: wearable computers. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: KnowBe4 How big is your 'phishing attack surface'? Many email addresses of your organization are exposed, allowing cybercriminals to launch spear-phishing attacks. The bigger the attack footprint, the higher your risk. Fill out the form and we'll email you the list of exposed addresses. Sign up for your FREE EEC now In this Issue Security guru: FBI Internet-tapping good for criminals, bad for everyone else Computer scientists oppose Oracle's bid to copyright Java APIs Texas cops will soon need a search warrant to read your email Dutch court: Samsung's Galaxy Tab 10.1 does not infringe on iPad design Bitcoin exchange Mt. Gox requires account verification after Liberty Reserve shutdown RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: VMware Innovation Awards Now Accepting Submissions - VMware Innovation Awards Winners will be selected by a prestigious panel of judges and honored at VMworld on August 27th in San Francisco. VMware Innovation Awards Winner will receive: Your story featured in Computerworld, 2 conference passes to VMworld 2013, and more. Submit an entry for this prestigious award and showcase your innovative projects, visit: http://events.computerworld.com/VMwareNominationform2013CW Security guru: FBI Internet-tapping good for criminals, bad for everyone else If you're looking for more evidence that politicians don't get technology, look no further than the FBI's proposal to make Internet communications easier to wiretap. Specifically, the FBI wants to force companies to design their email, IM, VoIP, and other Internet-based communication products such that law-enforcement agents can eavesdrop on conversations -- naturally, in the name of collecting evidence against evil-doers. Read More Computer scientists oppose Oracle's bid to copyright Java APIs Nearly three dozen computer scientists have signed off on a court brief opposing Oracle's effort to copyright its Java APIs, a move they say would hold back the computer industry and deny affordable technology to end users. The group, which includes prominent names such as MS-DOS author Tim Paterson and ARPANET developer Larry Roberts, signed the amicus brief in support of Google in its copyright lawsuit with Oracle. Read More Texas cops will soon need a search warrant to read your email Texas is poised to become the first state in the U.S. to require law enforcement officers to get a search warrant based on probable cause before they access any electronic communications and customer data stored by a third-party service provider. The Texas legislature this week passed a bill (H.B. 2268) mandating the warrant. The measure now only needs a signature by Gov. Rick Perry to become law. Read More Dutch court: Samsung's Galaxy Tab 10.1 does not infringe on iPad design Samsung Electronics' Galaxy Tab 10.1 does not infringe on Apple's iPad design right, the Supreme Court of the Netherlands ruled on Friday. According to Apple, Samsung infringed on the registration of a so-called community design, a form of intellectual property right available in the E.U. that allows businesses to prevent others from copying the outward appearance of their products. The design Apple registered in 2004 shows a rudimentary version of the iPad. Read More Bitcoin exchange Mt. Gox requires account verification after Liberty Reserve shutdown Mt. Gox is requiring all users to verify their accounts in order to make non-bitcoin currency deposits and withdrawals, less than a week after U.S. authorities said they shut down online payment processor Liberty Reserve for alleged money laundering. The world's largest bitcoin exchange instituted the new requirement on Thursday. Deposits and withdrawals using the bitcoin virtual currency, however, will not require account verification, the company said in a brief statement. Read More
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