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	Hands on with Windows Server 8 beta Our reviewer doesn't like the Metro user interface as the default for a server OS, but other than that lauds its new features. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Research In Motion Introducing BlackBerry Mobile Fusion Now all personal and corporate-owned BlackBerry® smartphone and BlackBerry® PlayBook™ devices can seamlessly access business data and applications on a single, secure management platform. Soon, Apple® iOS and Google® Android™ devices will be able to do the same. Learn how this new approach will end mobile chaos at blackberry.com/mobilefusion In this Issue Tablets With Serious Security for Business AT&T ups "unlimited" 3G throttling cap to 3GB Industry heavies unite to float 'The Science Cloud' Windows 8 preview breaks 1M download mark in first 24 hours Broadcom readies chips optimized for Android 4.0 Vatican secret archive opened in EMC-sponsored exhibition Internet voting systems too insecure, researcher warns Quadrotors: These aerial robots fly to a different drummer NASA squandering technology commercialization opportunities Federal judge sends racist email about Obama and his parents Remote access tools a growing threat to smartphones Republican senators introduce their own cybersecurity bill MWC2012: Sights of Mobile World Congress How IBM Sold Business Analytics by Relying Solely on Partners RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Ciena Don't Miss: THE BANDWIDTH ULTIMATUM Be the FIRST to hear about Ciena's BLOCKBUSTER, game-changing optical innovation of the decade. THINK BIGGER, SMARTER NETWORKS. Ones that are programmable, flexible, and scalable – and change the way you compete. Unrated. Uncut. Unbelievable. GO NOW. Tablets With Serious Security for Business These tablets have extra security features that will keep your work safe and your IT pros happy. Read More AT&T ups "unlimited" 3G throttling cap to 3GB AT&T said Thursday that it will give its unlimited 3G data customers up to 3GB before it knocks them down to 2G speeds. Read More Industry heavies unite to float 'The Science Cloud' More than a dozen international IT firms have partnered to create Helix Nebula - The Science Cloud, which will be used by European researchers to provide cloud-based computing support for scientific discoveries. Read More Windows 8 preview breaks 1M download mark in first 24 hours Microsoft on Thursday announced that customers had downloaded more than 1 million copies of the Windows 8 Consumer Preview in its first day of availability. Read More WHITE PAPER: Dell Mobility KnowledgeVault How "mobile ready" is your infrastructure? This Mobility Knowledge Vault provides a wide variety of expert advice on how to strike a balance between end user ease-of-use and security. View now Broadcom readies chips optimized for Android 4.0 Broadcom announced this week a set of 3G smartphone chips that have been designed specifically to exploit Android 4.0, also known as Ice Cream Sandwich. The new silicon especially focuses on improving Android graphics performance. Read More Vatican secret archive opened in EMC-sponsored exhibition Documents from the Vatican's secret archive are set to be opened in an exhibition in Rome, sponsored by IT vendor EMC. Read More Internet voting systems too insecure, researcher warns Internet voting systems are inherently insecure and should not be allowed in the upcoming general elections, a noted security researcher said at the RSA Conference 2012 this week. Read More Quadrotors: These aerial robots fly to a different drummer Vijay Kumar, a professor at the University of Pennsylvania's School of Engineering & Applied Sciences, impressed this week with a TED2012 conference show-and-tell presentation featuring quadrotors, flying robots that swarm and work together as first responders, to transport cargo, to do construction jobs, to survey disasters and more. Kumar says because the aerial robots from his lab are so small,... Read More WHITE PAPER: NetIQ Streamlining IT Operations with Business Service Management This IDC Technology Spotlight examines the benefits of a business service management practice and tools in response to IT environments becoming more dynamic and complex due to the increased use of virtualization, cloud, SOA, and n-tier application architectures. Learn More NASA squandering technology commercialization opportunities The commercialization of all manner of space technologies has always been a forte of NASA, but the space agency faces a number of economic and internal challenges if that success is to continue. Read More Federal judge sends racist email about Obama and his parents A federal judge in Montana says he was surprised to learn that a racist and misogynistic joke he e-mailed from work to friends was in turn forwarded to others and eventually to a reporter ... with the judge's name still attached. Read More Remote access tools a growing threat to smartphones Malware tools that allow attackers to gain complete remote control of smartphones have become a serious threat to users around the world, researchers told an overflow RSA conference audience. Read More Republican senators introduce their own cybersecurity bill Seven senior Republicans in the U.S. Senate have introduced cybersecurity legislation after saying that an earlier bill would create costly regulations for businesses. Read More MWC2012: Sights of Mobile World Congress Highlights from the 2012 Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. Read More How IBM Sold Business Analytics by Relying Solely on Partners Dissatisfied with its midmarket efforts in the $90 billion business analytics hardware, software and services global market, IBM shifted all of its sales efforts for that segment to the channel. Big Blue teamed that commitment with a $14 billion investment in business analytics acquisitions in the last six years. Read More
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