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Featured Articles » Top 3 Takeaways from Microsoft Ignite Microsoft Ignite wrapped up last week in Orlando. At the company's big conference dedicated to IT professionals and developers, 25,000 business customers headed to the Sunshine State to hear about Microsoft's latest enterprise technologies ranging from cloud and IoT to machine learning and AI. » New Apple iPhone X as Much Hype as Innovation Apple is counting on it with the iPhone X -- the X symbolizing the 10th anniversary of the iPhone. Fans of the company are falling all over themselves to justify the price, with many forgoing the more affordably priced (and available) new iPhone 8 models. Sponsored by: Micro Focus WEBINAR: Where to start the GDPR compliance journey – and how it affects every other data privacy regulation Wednesday, October 11, 2017 8:00am PT/ 11:00am ET/4:00pm UK Time REGISTER! Join us to get a clear view of where you stand, how to get started, and how to turn regulatory compliance to your advantage. What attendees will learn: Whether and why GDPR compliance applies to your organization Where and how to get started in your GDPR program Key steps to address compliance Benefits beyond GDPR compliance » Millennials Want Smart Home Tech More Than Anyone Millennials are known for having very specific interests. They also hold a significant level of buying power in certain markets, particularly technology and renting. Understanding the way that millennials react to certain tech trends will give a hint into the future of technology. Right now, they are interested in smart home technology. » Alexa and the PBX, Coming Soon This week, Amazon unloaded a ton of Alexa-enabled Echo gizmos, including the Echo Connect. Shipping on December 13, 2017 (just before the holiday season), the Echo Connect will enable you to connect your home phone and existing home phone service to make and receive phone calls via Ye Olde PSTN RJ-11 jack, with Alexa doing the dialing. » How Valuable is Your Personal Data? Pressure has been growing in the past few weeks for politicians and regulators to clamp down on the monopoly power of Big Tech. Indeed, scrutiny is growing among media watchers and corporate leaders as the growing value and vast gains being made using personal data. » SpaceX Names Satellite Broadband Service, Works FCC Connect America Starlink is the potential title for SpaceX's massive satellite network to deliver high-speed Internet access, reports Florida Today. The company has filed two trademarks for Starlink with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, one applicable to satellite communications and research into the field and the other related to hardware. Featured Resources » Arrive at the Future Faster with Next-Generation Workload Automation (WLA) » How to Defeat Costly Data Center Downtime » Transformation – The Enterprise Strikes Back Advertise With Us General advertising Info: Click here    Become a TechZone360 columnist! Become a TechZone360 columnist! Want to contribute your expertise to a growing audience of communications technology professionals? Become a writer, blogger or columnist for the TechZone360 Web site and this newsletter. Contact Erik Linask at elinask@tmcnet.com for details. FOLLOW TECHZONE360   FEATURED MAGAZINES FEATURED EVENTS

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