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1. Vista bids 4.3 billion USD to acquire enterprise software company TIBCO
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Business software maker Tibco Software Inc. announced in Monday that it had agreed to accept the acquisition of Equity, a private-equity firm, at a price of $4.3 billion. This is the latest privatized software company to become a target for active investors.
Under the agreement, Vista will buy TIBCO shares at a price of $24 a share, a premium of about 26% per cent a day before the September 23 news that the company could be acquired. TIBCO's share price closed at 23.65 dollars, up 21.2%.
2. IOS 8 new vulnerabilities: Restore factory icloud Drive file loss
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Beijing time September 30 Morning News, the U.S. Science and Technology blog MacRumors reported that, due to a newly discovered vulnerability in iOS 8, when users choose the "Reset all settings" option in the iphone, the document in icloud Drive will be permanently deleted.
Previously, when users used this feature, only the iphone settings were immediately reset to factory settings, while media files such as photos and music and various documents were unaffected. Media files and documents are deleted only if the user chooses "remove all content and settings" and erase the contents of the phone thoroughly.
3. Humana Announces integrated HealthKit application
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September 30, according to foreign media reports, Humana is a company that manages private health insurance and participates in the personal insurance management of Obamacare. The company said in Monday it had integrated its consumer-health apps with Apple's HealthKit application.
The move was designed to make it easier for Humana customers to manage health data and set health targets, the company said in a statement. Humana's health application, called humanavitality, rewards prizes for members ' movie tickets and fitness equipment, including more active, better eating and weight loss.
4. Apple or hat trick: IOS 8.1 to 8.3 system already in test
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According to foreign media reports, Apple is likely to release iOS8.1 in 2015, IOS 8.2 and iOS8.3 three iOS8 subsequent upgrades.
Since the release of IOS5 in 2011, the tradition of iOS Apple has been greatly upgraded every autumn and will be slightly updated in the coming year. For example, the September 2012 release of IOS6 was updated to iOS 6.1 in January 2013, and the September 2013 release of IOS7 in March 2014 added CarPlay's new feature was upgraded to iOS7.1. But for the newly released iOS8 upgrade, Apple's plans will be different. According to the source, Apple is already in the midst of developing iOS8.1, IOS 8.2 and iOS8.3, followed by three consecutive iOS8 versions.
5. Facebook will push advertising new platform Atlas to track customers across the Web
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According to foreign media reports, Facebook announced yesterday that the company will launch a new advertising platform Atlas. The product, which Facebook purchased from Microsoft last year, has been rebuilt and launched again. It will help Facebook's partners push ads to potential customers that the Internet can reach.
For example, Facebook's signing Advertiser, Pepsi-Cola, wants to advertise its new drinks, and they can use the Atlas platform to display ads specifically for specific audiences.
6. Cisco will invest $1 billion to expand Global cloud computing network in the next two years
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According to Reuters, Cisco announced in Monday that it will invest 1 billion dollars in expanding cloud services over the next two years, linking its cloud computing network Intercloud Hundreds of data centers, cloud service providers and more than 30 partners. Cisco says Intercloud will help companies deal with and manage data from billions of devices and applications from around the world. Cisco Intercloud Partners include Deutsche Telekom, BT, Equinix Inc., which will also add 250 data centers from 50 countries to the network in the future.
7. Forbes publishes America's richest list: Gates tops top
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Forbes published a list of 400 American billionaires in Monday. According to the list, Gates ' net wealth amounted to $81 billion trillion, which grew by 9 billion dollars over the past year, partly because of the rise in shares he co-founded and the value of other investments. But what Forbes most admired about Gates was his contribution to philanthropy, noting that the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, which has contributed 30 billion dollars since 2000, has played a role in eliminating smallpox, controlling polio and reforming the American education system.
8. Microsoft will release Low-cost notebook solutions or rare vendor support
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Microsoft has offered its "Windows 8.1 plus Bing" solution to brand makers, reducing windows licensing fees so that brand makers can control the price of laptops below $250 trillion. Since June 1, 2014, Microsoft is planning to release a new solution in February 2015.
To avoid hurting partners ' interests, Microsoft will limit the new solution in mature markets to laptops in the 14-inch and below, but brand makers can release 15-inch laptop products based on this solution in emerging markets.
(Responsible editor: Mengyishan)