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Windows 8 Beta: Visual Tour
By Fritz Nelson
Take a closer look at Microsoft's radically revamped Windows 8 OS, out now in a consumer preview version. Here's the lowdown on features, apps, hardware, and more.

Microsoft Azure Outage Explanation Doesn't Soothe
Microsoft leader's post mortem on Azure cloud outage cites a human error factor, but leaves other questions unanswered. Does this remind you of how Amazon played its earlier lightning strike incident?

iPad Mini Reports Resurface
Apple is believed to be targeting a third quarter launch for an iPad with a smaller display to more directly challenge Amazon and Barnes & Noble's e-readers.

Google Privacy Changes: 6 Steps To Take
Don't let Google's data unification scheme send you running scared on privacy. Consider these actions to control your data.

Why Hadoop Crowd Is Hearing Much About Hortonworks
Hadoop super-influencer Hortonworks stacks up big data deals with Microsoft, Teradata, and Talend.

Anonymous Retaliates For Interpol Arrests
Hacktivists use DDoS attacks to knock Interpol website offline following arrests of 25 alleged Anonymous associates. FBI official at RSA credits Anonymous for accelerating international law enforcement cooperation.

Facebook Revamps Pages For Businesses
"Sponsored stories," along with premium ads, now eligible for distribution in the Facebook newsfeed. Check out this and five other key changes.

How To Become More Agile and Innovative
It's time to move beyond the latest agility and innovation fads and institute substantive approaches. Here's how IT can get involved.

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Windows 8: 8 Things SMBs Should Know
Microsoft released the beta version of its much-revamped operating system for PCs and tablets. Here are some key facts for smaller companies.

MWC 2012: Smartphone Apps, Gadgets For Cars
Fresh from Mobile World Congress 2012, check out new apps and devices designed to make your car time more productive, enjoyable, and safe.

9 Coolest Smartphones At Mobile World Congress
From the HTC One to the Samsung Galaxy Beam, check out some of the most interesting smartphones from Mobile World Congress 2012.

Anonymous Leaves Clues In Failed Vatican Attack
Researchers at RSA detail a rare glimpse into the specific strategies, tools, and tactics used by Anonymous to infiltrate or take down websites.

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MWC 2012: Novatel Shows Off Global Mifi Devices
Novatel's latest mifi offering includes global roaming including Asia Pacific and Europe, and includes a handy OLED display for showing battery and connection information. Watch

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Private PaaS For The Enterprise: Myth Or Reality?
This Cloud Connect webcast looks at the landscape and drivers for private platform as a service and issues for enterprises moving development resources to the cloud. It happens March 7. More Information & Registration

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