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Microsoft customers see benefits of cloud OS; Windows 8, not so much
Microsoft wants its customers to know two things: that Windows 8 is ready for the enterprise and that it has products and services for creating flexible hybrid cloud environments -- a cloud OS. Read More


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Microsoft Schedules Two Major Mystery Media Events Next Week
Microsoft has two days of big news planned for next week that could include a look at Windows RT tablets and Windows Phone 8. Read More

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F5's DevCentralized Gets Cloudy
Communities of interest have been all the rage over the past few years. Just this year alone we've seen Infoblox, Aruba and other tech vendors launch online communities to support their products. The concept behind the community is that users of the products can share ideas, use cases, scripts, architectures or anything else related to the product, and what better way to learn about what's possible... Read More


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2012 MIT commencement: Khan Academy founder celebrates 'wizards of our time'
Prepared text of the Commencement address by Salman Khan, MIT alumnus and founder of the Khan Academy online education nonprofit, for MIT's 146th Commencement held June 8, 2012. Read More

Your nagging Windows license questions, answered
Just got a fleet of OEM PCs for your company or just a single PC for your home? Confused by what you can (and can't) do with your license or installation media? We've got answers to some of the most common questions, traps and gotchas around Windows XP and 7 OEM keys. Read More

Banks: Hackers more aggressive in attacking customer accounts
A survey of large financial institutions shows they faced more attacks by hackers to take over customer banking accounts last year than in the two previous years, and about a third of these attacks succeeded. Read More


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HP to showcase its SDN capabilities at Interop Tokyo
HP will be showcasing its strategy and developments in the software-defined networks (SDN) space at the technology conference Interop in Tokyo on Friday. Read More

Tech Logos: The Stories Behind the Designs
When Twitter tweaked its blue bird, the design world was atwitter (pun intended). We spoke with Silicon Valley graphic designer Steve Yamaguma of Design2Market to get his insights into a few familiar tech logos. More goes into design than most people realize. Think: subliminal messages. Read More

Salesforce: concept of private cloud is fundamentally flawed
Saleforce.com's chief scientist has slammed the concept of private cloud, claiming that the whole point of cloud computing is that resources, costs and risk are shared between multiple parties. Read More

AT&T works on expanding Toggle BYOD service to PCs, Macs
AT&T plans to extend its dual-personality software for mobile devices, called Toggle, to provide a walled-off and encrypted work environment within PCs and Macs as well as mobile devices. Read More



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First Look: Apple's "beautiful" new MacBook lineup
Apple rolled out major upgrades for both of its main notebooks today at WWDC. Here's a quick look at the new MacBook Pro and MacBook Air.

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