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	What's wrong with Windows Store? In a classic chicken-and-the-egg conundrum, the Windows Store needs more Windows 8 customers and Windows 8 customers need more worthwhile apps from the store. Microsoft has failed miserably at attracting compelling, a painful fact for any developer -- or software company -- thinking about committing the resources to bring a Metro app to market. How bad is it? In short, it's a wasteland. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Data+ Conference Computerworld Data+ Conference: Sept. 8-10, Scottsdale, AZ Data+, which evolved from the former BI & Analytics Perspectives Conference, takes place September 8-10, 2013 in Scottsdale, Arizona. Over the course of this two-day event, 250+ IT decision-makers and business leaders, like you, connect with peers and leading big data business and technology solution providers. Register now. In this Issue Google's future Office killer now available in Chrome OS dev channel Bitcoin exchange files with U.S. Treasury anti-money laundering agency Apple seeks 'iWatch' trademark Two malware programs help each other stay on computers WHITE PAPER: Aerohive BYOD and Beyond: How To Turn BYOD into Productivity One of the most overlooked aspects of the BYOD phenomenon isn't just connecting the users to the network, but how to manage them once they're there. Getting mobile and BYO devices onto the network is now table stakes. Read Now Google's future Office killer now available in Chrome OS dev channel Google now offers the ability to edit Office documents within Chrome OS, although the new feature is currently far less capable than the document-editing capabilities of Google's own Google Apps. However, there's one reason why this is worth checking out: the service is the first time that Google's QuickOffice has made an appearance. Read More Bitcoin exchange files with U.S. Treasury anti-money laundering agency The largest Bitcoin exchange has filed key paperwork with the U.S. Treasury's anti-money laundering agency, but it may have come too late. Mt. Gox, based in Tokyo, registered on Thursday with the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) as a money services business (MSB), according to FinCEN's website. Read More Apple seeks 'iWatch' trademark Apple has filed to trademark the phrase "iWatch" in Japan, amid rumors the company will soon launch a smart watch device globally. The trademark application was filed with the Japan Patent Office on June 3 for a wide range of product categories, including "computer," "computer peripheral," "GPS device," and "voice recognition software." The application was made public June 27, and is still being reviewed by the office, a process that can take months. Read More Two malware programs help each other stay on computers Two malicious software programs that help each other stay on computers are proving difficult to remove. The programs work together by alternately downloading slighter different variations of the other in an attempt to evade antivirus software, wrote Hyun Choi of Microsoft's Malware Protection Center, on Sunday. Read More
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