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	Upgrade to Samsung Galaxy S5? No thanks For those who don't read my blog here regularly you should know that I am not a big fan of the Samsung Galaxy phones. Read More WHITE PAPER: Tintri Inc. Simplify VMware Backup & Recovery Simplify storage for your VMware environment. Read data protection capabilities available for VMware VADP backup and recovery, the advantages and disadvantages of different backup solutions, and how these backup methods impact both the backup and restore workflows. Learn more In this Issue Microsoft hints at Surface Mini announcement on May 20 Quick look: What's hot with 3D printers? Samsung to unveil Gear Glass at IFA this September, report says Taking iPhone 6 design concepts to the next level: printable 3D Microsoft's Lync plants its flag in Android tablets Apple reclaims J.D. Power's top tablet satisfaction prize Asus plans wearable device for Q3 Review: Apple's iWork for iCloud is elegant but limited Driverless cars hit the road at new exhibit WHITE PAPER: Riverbed Technology Hyperconvergence Infographic A wide range of observers agree that data centers are now entering an era of "hyperconvergence" that will raise network traffic levels faster and further than anything the IT world has seen before. Is your network prepared to handle the upcoming onslaught of data? Learn more>> Microsoft hints at Surface Mini announcement on May 20 The long rumored Surface Mini Windows RT 8.1 tablet may finally make an appearance May 20 at a press event in New York City. Read More Quick look: What's hot with 3D printers? 3D printed guns, candy and cars top the list. Read More Samsung to unveil Gear Glass at IFA this September, report says Samsung plans to launch a Google Glass competitor called Gear Glass in September, timed with the IFA technology show in Berlin, according to a report in Business Korea. Read More WHITE PAPER: Sophos, Inc. Advanced Persistent Threats: Detection and Protection In this paper we'll explain how a multi-faceted approach to protect against APTs including layers of defense can reduce the risk of attacks. Learn More Taking iPhone 6 design concepts to the next level: printable 3D Dozens of iPhone 6 concepts have emerged in recent months from the minds of clever designers and Apple fanatics, but new files that can be fed to 3D printers to pump out tangible plastic mock-ups take the iPhoney craze to a whole new level. Read More Microsoft's Lync plants its flag in Android tablets Microsoft has released a new version of its Lync client for Android that now works on tablets as well as smartphones, expanding the footprint of its fast-growing unified communications product. Read More Apple reclaims J.D. Power's top tablet satisfaction prize J.D. Power and Associates has given its top ranking in tablet satisfaction to Apple, six months after it gave the honor to Samsung and broke Apple's winning streak. Read More WHITE PAPER: Mobiquity Inc. Five Steps to Developing a Successful Mobile Strategy Don't lose time and money with a "throw an app against a wall to see if sticks" approach to mobile. It won't work. You need a well-thought-out strategy to take full advantage of mobile. This white paper lays out the five important steps to a robust enterprise mobile strategy. Learn more. Asus plans wearable device for Q3 Asus may launch its first wearable device in this year's third quarter in line with its growing reliance on devices like smartphones and tablets to drive sales. Read More Review: Apple's iWork for iCloud is elegant but limited Apple's online productivity suite is exceptionally polished and easy to use, but lacking in word processing and spreadsheet features Read More Driverless cars hit the road at new exhibit The Computer History Museum has a new exhibit on self-driving cars. As well as Google's latest efforts, you can see what GM dreamed up 75 years ago. Follow Melissa on Twitter @MelisAparicio Read More
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