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	Android vs. iPhone and iPad by the numbers How does Google's mobile operating system stack up against Apple's in the smartphone and tablet markets? We look at the data. Read More WHITE PAPER: Argent What's the biggest bottleneck in VMware? Do more CPUs improve VMware?    Using VMware NIC Teaming?    Does TCP/IP affect VMware? (You'll be surprised)    Get this essential FREE white paper now    11 pages of technical details, not sales fluff     Click to continue In this Issue The 5 best features in Apple's iOS 5 HP, Microsoft take joint aim at Oracle World IPv6 Day draws attention to security issues with new protocol Facebook: The Internet did not break QuickPoll: Is iCloud B2C cloud perfection or merely Apple playing catch-up? 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Cisco Services offers four detailed white paper series—plus complementary short videos—that outline practical steps for harnessing the power of video and realizing the best ROI. Go Now The 5 best features in Apple's iOS 5 With the rollout of iOS 5 sometime this fall, Apple will deliver much needed -- and in some cases, long overdue -- updates to its mobile OS. Columnist Michael de Agonia looks at five of the best changes to the mobile OS. Read More HP, Microsoft take joint aim at Oracle Hewlett-Packard says that its customers run more Oracle databases and applications on HP hardware than any other vendor out there. But if you are at HP's big user conference this week and interested in talking to Oracle, you wont find the company listed as an exhibitor on the expo floor. Read More World IPv6 Day draws attention to security issues with new protocol The marking of World IPv6 Day yesterday has drawn fresh attention to the next generation Internet addressing protocol, as well as to the security considerations that enterprises will need to deal with as they migrate to it. Read More Facebook: The Internet did not break With only a few hours left to go on World IPv6 Day, Facebook, the world's largest social network, reported no problems as it tested an upgrade of the communications protocol. Read More QuickPoll: Is iCloud B2C cloud perfection or merely Apple playing catch-up? Apple's Steve Jobs this week unveiled iCloud, the company's new cloud-based sync and storage service. Is iCloud B2C cloud perfection or merely Apple playing catch-up with Google and others? Read More Experts: Few cyberattacks are cause for major retaliation Cyberattacks on U.S. networks by other nations may not always demand the same level of retaliation, and only attacks that cause major damage or loss of life should prompt similar responses, a group of national security experts said Wednesday. Read More From CIO.com: How To Develop a Cloud Computing Error Logging Strategy Error handling and trace logs are as old as the hills. Of course this is handled in the clouds, right?? Keep laughing... Read More IBM brings high-performance computing to the cloud IBM hopes to help companies more efficiently use their high-performance computing resources with new software that links separate pools of resources into a single private cloud. Read More Facebook stirs privacy ire with facial recognition Facebook's move to enable facial recognition across its entire social networking site is raising some eyebrows - and possibly some legal woes -- over its privacy implications. Read More WHITE PAPER: Iron Mountain Are your PCs and Laptops Recovery and Discovery Ready? Increasingly firms are adopting data protection and recovery for enterprise laptops and desktops. The adoption of this technology is fueled by previous data loss events, concerns about future events, and the need to "know what you have at the edge of the network" in order to meet legal and/or regulatory mandates such as eDiscovery and legal holds. Read Now! Police: Mac technician installed spyware to photograph women He was hired to fix their computers, but police say that Trevor Harwell instead installed spyware software that took candid photos of his clients in various states of undress. Read More Microsoft upgrades Bing webmaster tools Microsoft has improved the tools it provides for webmasters to track their sites' visibility on Bing search engine results, so that they can make any necessary adjustments to improve how Bing crawls their content and ranks their pages. Read More Copyright advocates slam ISPs for not stopping piracy Representatives of the music industry attacked Internet service providers (ISPs) on Wednesday at the World Copyright Summit in Brussels. Read More Options for cloud, SaaS data integration grow The options for cloud and SaaS (software as a service) data integration grew larger on Wednesday with the announcement of Talend Cloud, a new product from open-source vendor Talend. Read More U.S. agency calls for new cybersecurity standards A new report recommends that the U.S. Department of Commerce help the Internet industry develop cybersecurity codes of conduct. Read More Lawson shareholders sue to block Infor sale A pair of Lawson Software shareholders have filed a class action lawsuit to block the ERP software vendor's sale to Infor and its parent company Golden Gate Capital, according to documents filed Tuesday in U.S. District Court for the District of Minnesota. Read More Jonny Evans: WWDC: Apple beats HP for global chip consumption Apple isn't just Samsung's largest customer, but also the world's largest buyer of semiconductors. In other words, an Apple supply contract can make or break a manufacturer's business. In other news, Verizon's iPhone customers won't be accessing the iCloud for a while yet, with developers predicting they'll be waiting until fall. Read More JR Raphael: Apple's iOS 5 and iCloud no threat to Android Analysis: Apple's iOS 5 and iCloud are great news for existing iPhone users, but they aren't enough to help Apple stop Android's ever-increasing momentum. Read More IT Blogwatch: Facebook photo privacy PANIC: Auto-tag apology and apologia Facebook has once again come under fire for invading users' privacy. Its facial recognition feature is now being widely rolled out, which is mightily disturbing the privacy wonks. However, perhaps all is not as it seems? In IT Blogwatch, bloggers discuss and decide for themselves. 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