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	iPad 5 rumor rollup for the week of March 11 The iOSphere rumor machine for the iPad 5 is running on vapors, given that some were predicting as of last week that the Next iPad will be released "April-ish." Read More WEBCAST: Electric Cloud, Inc. Accelerating Software Delivery Brocade's 3-day Success Story Brocade's code has more than doubled in size as a normal part of business to deliver top-notch solutions. Read Now. In this Issue Augmented reality: What do businesses need to know? Oracle acquires Nimbula for hybrid cloud software Twitter's 'crippling' API changes kill Twit Cleaner; users in 'grief' Galaxy S IV launch sets stage for cutthroat 2013 smartphone battle 10 awesome ways to celebrate Pi Day 2013 VMware blends in Nicira SDN technology, reveals public cloud plans NASA's Inspector General paints bleak picture for agency projects, IT security Video: Security Threat Landscape - March 2013 EMC donates Vatican storage of biblical proportions Four tools for checking bandwidth WHITE PAPER: Netscout Systems Inc. Service-Oriented Performance Management Strategy This white paper is to help IT organizations adopt a management methodology that enables them to improve the user experience by focusing on service delivery management. Learn More. Augmented reality: What do businesses need to know? The technology has been around for quite some time, but like so many other fringe smartphone features, augmented reality has yet to present itself as a must-have for consumers. Read More Oracle acquires Nimbula for hybrid cloud software With the intent of rounding out its software stack for building hybrid clouds, Oracle is acquiring Nimbula, a provider of private cloud infrastructure management software. Read More Twitter's 'crippling' API changes kill Twit Cleaner; users in 'grief' Twit Cleaner, a popular web app used by hundreds of thousands to clear deadwood from their Twitter accounts, is the latest victim of Twitter's controversial API changes, as the site's sole proprietor, Si Dawson tells me: "It's simply technically impossible for me to continue." Read More Galaxy S IV launch sets stage for cutthroat 2013 smartphone battle The launch of Samsung Electronics' Galaxy S IV will set the stage for this year's battle for smartphone market share. Competitors such as HTC and Sony will face an uphill battle, even if they release great products, according to analysts. Read More 10 awesome ways to celebrate Pi Day 2013 Math geeks celebrate 'Pi Day' each March 14 -- here are 10 ways to get in on the fun Read More VMware blends in Nicira SDN technology, reveals public cloud plans VMware today announced it will integrate software-defined networking (SDN) technology it acquired from Nicira into its vCloud suite, while also unveiling plans for a new hybrid cloud service that in reality will provide customers with a VMware-powered public cloud. Read More NASA's Inspector General paints bleak picture for agency projects, IT security The bottom line for NASA as well as any number of government agencies in this new era of sequestration is money - and NASA in this case has too many programs chasing too few dollars. Read More Video: Security Threat Landscape - March 2013 document.write(''); document.write(''); document.write(''); document.write(''); document.write(''); Read More EMC donates Vatican storage of biblical proportions EMC is donating a 2.8 petabyte storage system to the Vatican, which will use it to store digitized images of printed works, some of which are more than 600 years old. Read More Four tools for checking bandwidth The question of whether you're getting the bandwidth you pay for is one that just doesn't go away. Twice in the last few months I've suspected my ADSL connection of running slow and, sure enough, despite the modem telling me I had 3Mbps down and 500Kbps up, for whatever reason, restarting the modem fixed the problem. Read More
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