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	Does Windows 8 leave enterprises a low-power tablet option? Windows 8 offers one key mobility feature: it's easy on the battery life of tablets. Read More WHITE PAPER: VMware Performance Analytics: How Normal is Your Data This VMware paper takes a technical look at a variety of IT performance data (operating system metrics, quality-of-service metrics, business performance metrics, etc.) to determine how well these metrics can be modeled as "normally distributed." Read Now! In this Issue Geeky Valentine's Day cards What would you give up to telecommute? A raise? Vacation time? Spouse? Researcher: Email wording a dead giveaway of who's the boss Online Dating's Strangest Sites Rx for iPads: More healthcare IT support needed Will OpenFlow Solve the Financial Crisis? Chief Mobile Officer: A job title now timely? Intel targets networking market with new chipset When's the best time for your caffeine fix? There's an app for that Windows 8: Assessing IT Risks of a Consumer-Driven Wave Geekiest marriage proposals of all time WEBCAST: HP, Microsoft & Intel Database Consolidation and Building Your Private Cloud Please join guest speaker IDC Analyst Carl Olofson as he discusses Enterprise Data Center challenges and why database consolidation is important and necessary. And hear from HP expert Joe Sullivan, who will discuss the HP Database Consolidation Appliance and how it addresses enterprise industry challenges. Learn more Geeky Valentine's Day cards Read More What would you give up to telecommute? A raise? Vacation time? Spouse? To some U.S. workers, telecommuting is a higher priority than many of life's perks, including raises, vacation time, shopping and social media. Read More Researcher: Email wording a dead giveaway of who's the boss A Georgia Tech researcher's deep dive into some half a million Enron emails could some day result in smarter messaging software. Read More WEBCAST: VMware Introduction to VMware View 5 View this webcast and find out how VMware View 5 can help you: - Deliver the highest fidelity experience of desktop services across any device and any network - Simplify and automate IT management, security and control of desktop services - Reduce the costs associated with your desktop environment View Now! Online Dating's Strangest Sites "There's someone for everyone, and for everyone there's someone," says Lou Reed. Turns out he's right--and there's probably a specialty dating site for just about everyone, too, as we found out. Read More Rx for iPads: More healthcare IT support needed Plenty of doctors are using Apple iPads, but not many of the tablet computers are outfitted with enterprise network and data access, according to a new survey from Spyglass Consulting Group. Read More Will OpenFlow Solve the Financial Crisis? According to some vendors, analysts, pundits and sponsored spokespeople, OpenFlow and SDNs in general are the second coming. According to the same crowd, their attributes include: Read More WHITE PAPER: VMware Top 10 Myths About Virtualizing Business-Critical Apps Uncover the truth about how you can run your business critical applications with confidence without sacrificing availability or service quality—and at lower costs. Read Now! Chief Mobile Officer: A job title now timely? The idea of a Chief Mobile Officer inside corporations isn't a new one. But as companies scramble to establish corporate mobile strategies, having a CMO could be a key to success, according to Forrester Research. Read More Intel targets networking market with new chipset Intel on Tuesday introduced the Crystal Forest chipset, which the company hopes will fill a networking gap as it tries to build an integrated technology stack for data centers. Read More When's the best time for your caffeine fix? There's an app for that Researchers at Penn State have come up with an iPhone, iPad app that lets you know the optimal time of the day you should have that quad-shot of espresso so that it boosts your mental alertness without keeping you from sleeping later. Read More Windows 8: Assessing IT Risks of a Consumer-Driven Wave Microsoft is betting big on Windows 8. But will the immense promotional efforts the software giant is putting behind the latest Windows OS pay off? CIO.com's Rob Enderle handicaps the high-stakes game Redmond is playing. Read More Geekiest marriage proposals of all time They say there's a lid for every pot. And when a geek has found his lid, there comes a time when he wants to take a soldering iron to it and make sure it's not going anywhere. But a true geek can't just hide a ring in the dessert and get down on one knee. Oh, no. He must pop the question with creativity and flair, to make it as memorable as possible for his geek princess in the only ways a geek knows how. And these days, that means he might just have to do a bit of coding. Read on for some of the geekiest marriage proposals ever. Read More
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