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	The 20 greatest milestones of Android's first five years Android, this is your life. Read More WHITE PAPER: CDW The Power of PaaS At a time when budgets are especially tight, organizations may find it hard to justify investments in the latest programming tools and testing platforms. Platform as a service (PaaS) solutions provide a viable option Read Now In this Issue Review: Ubuntu Touch on a Nexus 7 is almost awesome Q&A: Clement Lefebvre: The man behind Linux Mint Beginner-friendly Linux distro SolusOS to shut down WHITE PAPER: Kaspersky Delivering Endpoint Integration and Control Read this report to learn more about the offerings of platform-based secure content and threat management and why businesses should put an increased focus around an endpoint security platform implementation. Learn more. Review: Ubuntu Touch on a Nexus 7 is almost awesome This past week, we saw the release of Ubuntu 13.10. And, with it, we got the first official release of Ubuntu Touch (dubbed "Ubuntu Phone 1.0"). So, of course, I couldn't resist installing the "1.0" version of the operating system that Canonical is pitting against the likes of Android and iOS. I installed Ubuntu Touch "1.0" on my first-generation Nexus 7 tablet and have been using it as my main tablet... Read More WEBCAST: Comcast Hosted Voice Solutions: Partnering for Success IT today struggles with operational efficiency. Consumerization, BYOD and the distributed workforce mean complexity is here to stay. Hosted voice solutions address all of these needs. A business-class hosted voice solution makes efficient use of IT dollars and staff, allowing IT to become a strategic business leader. Learn More Q&A: Clement Lefebvre: The man behind Linux Mint Linux Mint, an Ubuntu and Debian-based Linux distribution, has seen tremendous growth in community support and installed base in recent years. Since arriving on the scene in 2006 with its first release called "Ada," Mint has become the most popular FOSS operating system on DistroWatch.com, surpassing both Ubuntu and Debian themselves. Read More WHITE PAPER: Mobiquity Inc. Mobile User Experience - It's All About Your Audience 70% of mobile apps get dropped after their first use. Great user experience can avoid that and keep them coming back. Check out Mobiquity's white paper to learn how to engage your mobile audience. Learn More Beginner-friendly Linux distro SolusOS to shut down Developer Ikey Doherty announced this week that work on SolusOS, a Debian-based distro aimed at beginning Linux users, would come to a halt. Read More
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