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	Windows 8 puts end to endless reboots Microsoft yesterday promised that a feature it's added to Windows 8 will put a stop to endless reboots. Read More WHITE PAPER: Quest Software Effectively Manage IT Compliance IT compliance is mandatory for your business – but it doesn't have to be difficult, and when properly controlled is a boon for your company. In this four-part eBook, see how the many parts of IT compliance can be effectively managed throughout the business. Get it today. Read Now! In this Issue Windows Vista infection rates climb, says Microsoft Tech's $20 million CEOs Microsoft beats data-sorting record with new approach Revisiting RDP, discovering ReactOS, and finding Mindjet Microsoft introduces the starting lineup for Visual Studio 11 Microsoft-backed groups praise EU's antitrust ultimatum to Google Microsoft takes Bing Streetside offline in Germany after privacy complaints Windows 8 touchscreen devices to be priced higher, Dell says Windows 8 update: Windows 8 wows AT&T Mobility Microsoft dumps 'Aero' UI in Windows 8, 'Metro-izes' desktop WEBCAST: BMC Software Unlock the Value of Cloud Computing with Workload Automation Learn how to get the most from your cloud investment in our on-demand webinar from BMC and InformationWeek. You'll hear how integrating the cloud into your production workload brings critical business benefits. Learn More! Windows Vista infection rates climb, says Microsoft Microsoft said that a skew toward more exploits on Windows Vista can be attributed to the demise of support for the operating system's first service pack. Read More Tech's $20 million CEOs Eyebrow-raising executive compensation shows no signs of abating, and Network World's analysis of CEO pay finds the tech/telco industry is no exception. Read More Microsoft beats data-sorting record with new approach Besting a record set by Yahoo in 2009, the research arm of Microsoft have deployed a new technique for quickly sorting large amounts of data, called Flat Datacenter Storage (FDS). Read More WHITE PAPER: Riverbed IT Consolidation Hazards Providing central services means more bandwidth between data centers and remote users. This ESG paper highlights new research on IT initiatives, how to avoid the common pitfalls of consolidation, and alternatives to ensure application performance, even for remote and mobile users, does not suffer after an IT consolidation. Read now! Revisiting RDP, discovering ReactOS, and finding Mindjet Gibbs take a second look at Microsoft's RDP client, considers a replacement for Windows XP, and delves into "Mind Mapping." Read More Microsoft introduces the starting lineup for Visual Studio 11 Microsoft has disclosed the final product lineup and specifications for the next release of Visual Studio, which will be used for developing apps for everything from Windows 8 to Windows Phone and Azure. Read More Microsoft-backed groups praise EU's antitrust ultimatum to Google A pair of Microsoft-backed industry groups applauded the ultimatum European Union antitrust regulators issued to rival Google over alleged anti-competitive practices. Read More WHITE PAPER: SAP SAP Customers Move to Managed Cloud Services to Cut Costs Changes in business objectives and advances in technology compel many businesses to reassess their B2B integration capabilities to seek further process efficiency. We find that very few enterprises make a large change to their B2B integration process for a single reason; instead, multiple factors combine to create the need for change. Learn More Microsoft takes Bing Streetside offline in Germany after privacy complaints Microsoft has taken its Google Street View-like service Bing Streetside offline in Germany after German citizens expressed their worries about how Microsoft handles requests for blurring of images, the company said on Tuesday. Read More Windows 8 touchscreen devices to be priced higher, Dell says Touchscreen laptops and tablets with the upcoming Windows 8 OS will be priced higher than their non-touchscreen counterparts, Dell's CEO says. Read More Windows 8 update: Windows 8 wows AT&T Mobility The chief of AT&T Mobility can't wait for Windows 8 tablets to hit the market because they'll fuel demand for Windows phones. Read More Microsoft dumps 'Aero' UI in Windows 8, 'Metro-izes' desktop Microsoft is abandoning the 'Aero' user interface with Windows 8, calling the UI that debuted in Vista and continued in Windows 7, 'cheesy' and 'dated.' Read More
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