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Between The Lines Columnist Windows 8 Tablets: Will The Price Be Right?
By Paul McDougall
Microsoft's new OS is right for our connected times, but the company's business model may make it tough for Win8 partners to compete with Android and even iOS tablets.

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Apple's War Against Google: Time For New Tactics
Apple should spend more energy innovating and enabling its developers to innovate and less energy on policing. That's how it will stay ahead of Google.

10 Handy Mobile Apps From Uncle Sam
Take a look at federal agencies' newest iPhone, Android, and mobile applications, ranging from a Smokey Bear wildfire-tracking app to an app that advises you how long it will take to clear customs at the airport.

Yahoo And Hadoop: In It For The Long Term
Yahoo made an early bet that it could use Hadoop to monetize the big data the content site was collecting. Now it's betting the company on it.

Yahoo And Hadoop: In It For The Long Term
Yahoo made an early bet that it could use Hadoop to monetize the big data the content site was collecting. Now it's betting the company on it.

How To Innovate Like A Startup
Lean Startup author Eric Ries discusses what CIOs and other IT leaders can learn from entrepreneurial companies.

Google, Facebook, Twitter, AOL Fight Badware
Tech giants, Internet Advertising Bureau, and StopBadware form the Ads Integrity Alliance to battle malicious advertising.

5 Ways To Survive Social Disses
Social networking tools have incited a customer awakening. Take these 5 steps when comments aren't going your way.

QUOTE OF THE DAY
But what is happiness except the simple harmony between a man and the life he leads? -- Albert Camus

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5 Ways To Survive Social Disses
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10 iPad Cases Fit For Summer
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Virtual Event: Big Data Analytics

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Windows 8 Vs. The World
Microsoft's ambitious new OS tackles servers, PCs, and mobile devices. On the server side, we dig into the latest offering: Microsoft has boosted the capabilities of Hyper-V, streamlined management, and made other changes that IT will appreciate.
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Top 10 Mobile Application Risks
With various attacks, 2011 become the year of mobile malware. While many of the risks are similar to those of traditional spyware, Trojan software, and insecurely designed apps, mobile devices aren't just small computers. Download this report to learn about the top 10 mobile application risks.
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The Future of Work: A New Approach to Productivity and Competitive Advantage
The future of work is being reshaped by two trends that, when combined, create an entirely new approach to productivity and competitive advantage. The first trend is virtualization and the second is the consumerization of IT as enabled by cloud computing. Download this report to find out how your organization can benefit from these trends.
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10 iPad Cases Fit For Summer
Taking your iPad along on vacation this year? Then you will want a special case to protect against sand, surf, and other tablet enemies.

10 Windows Ultrabooks: Not Just For SMBs
Can an ultrabook offer your small- to medium-size business more than a MacBook Air or a tablet can? Take a look at the slim new laptops coming from Lenovo, Sony, Asus, and others.

3 Mobile Trends SMBs Might Be Missing
There's a gap between small and midsize businesses when it comes capitalizing on mobile--but forward-thinking firms can still reap advantages.

Windows 8 Tablets: Will The Price Be Right?
Microsoft's new OS is right for our connected times, but the company's business model may make it tough for Win8 partners to compete with Android and even iOS tablets.

Apple WWDC: 17 Cool Innovations
Apple unveiled useful tweaks and new ideas at its Worldwide Developer Conference. Take a peek at our favorites, from MacBook Pro to iOS 6.



 


SLIDESHOWS
10 Windows Ultrabooks: Not Just For SMBs
Can an ultrabook offer your small- to medium-size business more than a MacBook Air or a tablet can? Take a look at the slim new laptops coming from Lenovo, Sony, Asus, and others.   View Now

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Windows 8 Tablets: Computex Sneak Peek

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VIDEOS
Proton Media's Immersive Enterprise Collaboration
In 3DAs enterprise organizations try to solve the collaboration problem, Proton Media comes to the rescue with ProtoSphere, an immersive, 3D environment that ties itself to the Microsoft stack (Lync, Outlook, Sharepoint) for a unique experience.   Watch

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E2 Interview: The Recipe for Greater Efficiency
Huawei Continues To Take On Cisco In The Enterprise With CloudEngine

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WEBCASTS
Cloud or Premise Based Contact Center -- Which is Right for You?
No model is one-size-fits-all, so this webcast will analyze the different deployment options -- from premises to cloud and in-between -- to help you identify which technology makes the most sense for your needs. It happens Thursday, June 13, 2012 More Information & Registration

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RESOURCES AND EVENTS
Virtual Event: Big Data Analytics
At our interactive InformationWeek Virtual Event, experts and solution providers will offer detailed insight into how to put big data to use in ad hoc analyses, what-if scenario planning, customer sentiment analysis, and the building of highly accurate data models to drive better predictions about fraud, risk, and customer behavior.
It happens June 28

InformationWeek 2012 Windows 8 Survey
InformationWeek is conducting a survey on Windows 8 adoption. Upon completion of our survey, you will be eligible to enter a drawing to receive an 16-GB Apple iPad.
Survey ends June 15

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