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Federal Government Launches Cloub Computing Effort

The federal government now has an "app store" for agencies to have access to cloud computing services. The move means that federal employees can now use YouTube, Gmail, WordPress, and other online services for official agency activities. Current federal laws that provide privacy protection and transparency to the public have yet to be defined when government employees use cloud computing services.

U.S. government sets up online 'app store', John D. Sutter, CNN