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iPhone 5 rumor rollup for the week ending Jan. 20
The iOSsphere, not being battery powered, never runs down when it comes to iPhone 5 rumors, though it can be draining in other ways. Read More


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Encrypted SSDs deliver security, speed
Solid state replacement drives can protect laptop data in case of lost or stolen device Read More

IBM, NEC team on OpenFlow
IBM and NEC have partnered to offer OpenFlow-based networking products to joint customers. Read More

Gamification goes mainstream
Increased sales, increased participation, increased engagement. It doesn't sound like a game, but those are some of the goals, and reported achievements, of the new field of "gamification." Read More


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Microsoft reveals launch date for next-generation SQL Server 2012
Microsoft has announced a March 7 online event for the launch of SQL Server 2012, the next generation of its database product. Read More

Virgin America jet emblazoned with Steve Jobs quote takes to the skies
Silicon Valley-based airline Virgin America named one its jets after Apple co-founder Steve Jobs. But the jet isn't named "Steve Jobs." Read More

Short Take: Will new RIM CEO save company?
Short Take: Will new RIM CEO save company? Keith Shaw chats with CIO.com's Al Sacco about the recent change in CEO for Research in Motion (RIM). Will Thorsten Heins bring about some fresh life to the company that makes BlackBerry smartphones and tablets? From: networkworld Views: 75 4 ratings Time: 03:51 More in Science & Technology Read More


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Apps Eat More Bandwidth than Browsers
As iPads, iPhones, Nooks, Kindles, and other mobile devices multiply like rabbits and join the established population of desktop and laptop computers, the nature of traffic to and from all device types is changing. The key reason for this change is that users are downloading more apps, which replace the browser for completing most tasks. Mobile device users generally rely more heavily on apps to do... Read More

Apple loses latest round in Android patent fight
Apple came up short in the latest twist in the seemingly endless Android patent saga, as a Dutch court ruled today that Samsung's Galaxy Tab can be sold in the Netherlands and distributed throughout the European Union. Read More

Inside Apple's secret packaging room
Adam Lashinsky's upcoming book, Inside Apple, provides an intriguing look into the inner workings at Apple while examining the management and product development strategies they've implemented to creation numerous game-changing devices. Now it's no secret that Apple sweats every last detail when it comes to their products - which if anything, is quite an understatement. Read More

Advice for social networks: Always let us opt IN to new features
Since I've been giving Google grief for pushing Google+ onto users whether they want it or not, I suppose I should give Facebook similar treatment for now forcing its users to adopt the new timeline feature (via BGR): Read More

How To Improve Disaster Recovery Preparedness
Most enterprises claim they fully exercise their disaster recovery plans at least once per year, however, evidence suggests that the majority of these exercises are not comprehensive and thorough; enterprises often just exercise a portion of the plan or a subset of applications. Here are10 best practices for updating and improving your current disaster recovery exercise program. Read More

 
 
 

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