Nokia's $1 Billion Loss | Maritz's VMware Legacy

Thursday, July 19, 2012

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Maritz's VMware Legacy Defies Doubters
By Charles Babcock
Maritz's competitive style led VMware to dominance in virtualization. You can bet that his new role as EMC chief strategy officer won't be a ceremonial one.

Nokia's Ugly Lumia Truth In $1 Billion Loss
Nokia recorded a loss of $1 billion on combined smartphone sales of 10.2 million--only 600,000 of which were shipped in the U.S.

Windows 8 Launch Date Revealed
Microsoft announces a definitive date for the arrival of tablets and PCs running its new, touch-friendly OS.

Windows 8 In Enterprises: Seeking Killer Apps
Microsoft must come up with killer apps that take advantage of the potential of Window 8, Dynamics, Azure, and the rest of its stack.

IBM Q2 Profits Increase, Sales Falter
Big Blue also wins lawsuit against Indiana welfare agency, will collect $52 million from state.

Oracle Buys Skire Assets For Cloud Foothold
Skire's cloud services will complement Oracle Primavera project portfolio management software for capital planning, construction, and maintenance.

Radian6 Adds Partners To Broaden Social Analytics
Salesforce.com's Radian6 social media monitoring service will market add-ons from specialists like Clarabridge, Klout, Solariat, and others to provide powerful analytics.

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•	5 Simple Steps to Take Control of SSL Across the Enterprise
•	Secret Spy Satellite Takes Off: Stunning Images
•	Introduction to Hybrid Cloud File Sharing
•	InformationWeek 2012 State of IT Staffing Survey

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Secret Spy Satellite Takes Off: Stunning Images
The National Reconnaissance Office provides satellite imagery for intelligence operations and national defense. Here's a look at the agency's most recent rocket launches.

Curiosity Reboots In Preparation For Mars Landing
Reset of primary and backup systems to default state is the first step in "hardest mission in history of robotic planetary exploration."

One Secret That Stops Hackers: Girlfriends
The majority of hackers "age out" of hacking as they get older and find girlfriends, families, and other responsibilities. Why not invest in educating young hackers sooner, instead of locking them up later?

AT&T's Shared Data Not For The Enterprise
AT&T's new Mobile Share plans offer buckets of data that can be accessed by a number of devices on a single account. They might work for consumers and small businesses, but they're not for large enterprises.

Office 2013 Won't Run On Windows XP, Vista
Microsoft's upcoming Office productivity suite is limited to systems running Windows 7, Windows 8, or latest versions of Windows Server.

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Microsoft Office 2013: 10 Best Features
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Highlights: Microsoft Introduces New Office and Windows 8
During Monday's exclusive press event, Microsoft previewed Office's new social features as well as the new Windows App Store. Watch

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