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	First Look: Airtime video chat service for Facebook I just took Airtime, the new video chat service from start-up stars Shawn Fanning and Sean Parker, for a spin on Tuesday, its first day of general availability. My first impressions: It works fine, though I'm not sure I'll get addicted to it. 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. Read Now! In this Issue Apple, Samsung solidify top spots in smartphone market AMD chases Intel ultrabooks with Trinity laptop-tablet hyrid Splashtop releases virtual Windows 8 environment for Android tablets Android's smartphone market share likely to peak this year, says IDC Microsoft teams with Quanta for 'private cloud in a box' Google TV box gets movie streams from Android 4.0 smartphones, tablets WHITE PAPER: CommVault ESG Report: Modernizing Data Protection In order to assess the current state of the data protection market, ESG recently conducted a global survey among IT professionals familiar with and/or responsible for data protection solutions and processes, as well as potential future plans. Learn More Apple, Samsung solidify top spots in smartphone market Apple and Samsung will account for more than half of the smartphone market through the second half of 2012, each taking a different approach to get there, according to forecasts from Canaccord Genuity. Read More AMD chases Intel ultrabooks with Trinity laptop-tablet hyrid Advanced Micro Devices showed off a Windows 8 tablet-laptop hybrid running on the company's A-series chips code-named Trinity, taking direct aim at Intel's effort to chase touchscreen ultrabooks running on Ivy Bridge processors. Read More WHITE PAPER: HP & Intel Develop Business Resiliency in VMware Environments In this report, Enterprise Strategy Group reviews how HP's portfolio of hardware, software, and services can provide the foundational support for VMware environments. Learn more. Splashtop releases virtual Windows 8 environment for Android tablets Want to try out Windows 8's Metro interface, without having to ditch your Android tablet? Now you can. Remote desktop vendor Splashtop announced Wednesday that it would add Android support to its Windows 8 Metro testbed product, which allows users to simulate a Metro tablet environment. Read More Android's smartphone market share likely to peak this year, says IDC Google's Android will still be the king of smartphone OSes in four years, but its market share will erode as Windows Phone takes off, according to a report from market research company IDC. Read More WHITE PAPER: Certeon Accelerate Business Continuity This lab-validated performance results report will enable IT and SAN administrators to take complete advantage of volume replication while reducing replication-based WAN traffic. Learn more. Microsoft teams with Quanta for 'private cloud in a box' Microsoft has partnered with Taiwan's Quanta Computer to design a Windows-based system that aims to get business customers up and running quickly on a private cloud. Read More Google TV box gets movie streams from Android 4.0 smartphones, tablets An upcoming Google TV box based on Android 4.0 OS and an ARM processor will come closer to smartphones and tablets with the capability to play direct movie streams from Android 4.0 mobile devices, a set-top box maker said on Wednesday at the Computex trade show in Taipei. Read More
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