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	Why, when and how to migrate to Windows 8 Windows 8 machines are coming out sometime this fall, but that doesn't mean businesses should shift to panic mode to upgrade their corporate desktops and laptops, experts say. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: RIM Introducing BlackBerry® Mobile Fusion Easily manage and secure mobile device deployments with BlackBerry® Mobile Fusion. From a single interface, manage BlackBerry® smartphones, BlackBerry® PlayBook™ tablets and devices that use the iOS® and Android™ operating systems. Put an end to mobile chaos. Learn more at blackberry.com/mobilefusion In this Issue Google's Most Innovative Projects Silicon Valley's top threat is China, survey finds Canon shows augmented-reality platform with head-mounted displays Wickr, a mobile privacy application, sweeps digital crumbs away Can Microsoft Avoid Compaq's Fate? Evidence that the iPhone 5 may support NFC payments emerges Google's Nexus Q: A failed Apple TV clone Microsoft says you, yes you, are the reason it killed the Start menu FBI: High-tech economic espionage a vast, expanding threat No shortage of requests from Android devs at Google team's 'fireside chat' Apple hardware engineering chief Mansfield retires WHITE PAPER: HP & Intel The Cost of Retaining Aging IT Infrastructure This paper describes HP ProLiant Gen8 servers, the technology on which they are based, and the way they address many of the causes of operational costs found at customer sites. Read Now! Google's Most Innovative Projects Google unveiled two new products yesterday at its I/O developer conference: the Nexus 7 tablet and Project Glass. Here's a look at how some of Google's other famous projects got their start. Read More Silicon Valley's top threat is China, survey finds A significant number of high-level technology executives appear to believe Silicon Valley's days as the world's innovation hub are numbered. Read More Canon shows augmented-reality platform with head-mounted displays The Japanese electronics maker's new system, which it will begin selling shortly, projects virtual objects on the real world, where multiple users can interact with them. Read More WHITE PAPER: HP & Intel Getting Schooled on Next-Generation Mobility This whitepaper discusses how K-12 districts can unleash the freedon that Wi-Fi affords then in learinging and administration, by embracing sophisticated WLANS. It provides an overview of wireless learning, the HP Advantage, protecting students/data, easing and unifying managemnet and how to lower TCO. Read Now! Wickr, a mobile privacy application, sweeps digital crumbs away A new mobile application for Apple devices called Wickr lets people exchange files and messages without leaving digital traces that could be examined by law enforcement or cyberspies. Read More Can Microsoft Avoid Compaq's Fate? Here's a bedtime story of how a playground leader with lots of friends (Compaq) got undercut by the new kid on the block (Dell). Is this cautionary fable repeating itself with Microsoft and Apple? Read More Evidence that the iPhone 5 may support NFC payments emerges Read More WHITE PAPER: F5 Byer California Improves Business Agility Learn how Byer California and A.T. Kearney improved application performance and availability with an ADC. Learn More! Google's Nexus Q: A failed Apple TV clone I wanted to like Google TV. The first models really don't work that well. I really wanted to like Google's Nexus Q streaming media player. It was supposed to be a new take on bring Internet video to your TV. It's not. Feh! Read More Microsoft says you, yes you, are the reason it killed the Start menu Is the blame game starting before Windows 8 even ships? Or am I just spoiling for another fight with Windows 8? A Microsoft executive spoke to UK publication PC Pro during the TechEd show in Amsterdam and made some rather interesting comments that explain just why the heck the Start button was axed from Windows. Read More FBI: High-tech economic espionage a vast, expanding threat Driven by the general ease of stealing electronically stored data and the reality of growing global businesses, US companies have lost some $13 billion through economic espionage in the current fiscal year - and the problem is growing. Read More No shortage of requests from Android devs at Google team's 'fireside chat' While Wednesday's release of Android 4.1 -- better known as Jelly Bean -- introduced a host of improvements to Google's mobile platform, a "fireside chat" that evening demonstrated that the developer community is far from completely satisfied with the state of their environment. Read More Apple hardware engineering chief Mansfield retires The Apple executive in charge of hardware engineering for the iPhone, iPad and other Apple products is retiring from the company, Apple said Thursday. Read More
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