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	Can HP's webOS and TouchPad slow down the iPad? The HP TouchPad arrives July 1. Can it, unlike earlier iPad rivals, finally take a bite of Apple's success in the tablet market? Columnist Ryan Faas thinks it just might. 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 Microsoft exploits uproar over Firefox 4's retirement to beat IE drum LulzSec said it leaked Arizona police documents From CIO.com: Microsoft-Branded Windows 8 Tablets Would Burn Bridges Four companies rethink databases for the cloud AT&T iPad hacker pleads guilty Computerworld's new comment platform Update: Oracle Q4 net income rises 36% Cisco's Cius tablet to ship next month Microsoft looks to business tools for health care House approves patent reform bill New bill would ban some U.S. e-waste exports Glenn Weinstein: Four steps to sustain the U.S. government's IT strategy in the post-Kundra era Jonny Evans: New MacBook Airs for July, iPhone 5 September IT Blogwatch: FTC's Google antitrust case: Investigation rumor roundup WHITE PAPER: Cisco Systems, Inc. The Right Unified Communications Solution The advantages of today's unified communications are numerous, and there are many choices among solutions. A Cisco white paper is available to help you make the right decision. The paper outlines ten differentiators—from mobile device support to social software—that you should consider before deciding on a unified communications upgrade. Click to continue Microsoft exploits uproar over Firefox 4's retirement to beat IE drum Addressing the IT furor over Mozilla's plan to pull support for Firefox 4, Microsoft issued an open letter affirming its commitment to support the current Internet Explorer edition through 2020. Read More LulzSec said it leaked Arizona police documents Lulz Security, the hacker group that earlier attacked websites of the Central Intelligence Agency and Sony, has information it says was hacked from the computers of an Arizona law enforcement agency. Read More From CIO.com: Microsoft-Branded Windows 8 Tablets Would Burn Bridges Microsoft could put itself in financial and political peril if it builds its own Windows 8 tablets, as recent rumors suggest. Read More Four companies rethink databases for the cloud Several companies are developing new database technologies to solve what they see as the shortcomings of traditional, relational database management systems in a cloud environment. Read More AT&T iPad hacker pleads guilty A 26-year-old man who last year helped hackers publish personal information belonging to about 120,000 iPad users pleaded guilty to fraud and hacking charges in a New Jersey court Thursday. Read More Computerworld's new comment platform We are pleased to announce a new reader comment system. Read More Update: Oracle Q4 net income rises 36% Oracle's net income for the fourth quarter ended May 31 rose 36 percent to $3.2 billion over the same period last year, the company reported Thursday. Total revenue for the quarter grew 13 percent to $10.8 billion. Read More WEBCAST: IBM Cloud Trends, Adoption and Integration Strategies Date/Time: Wednesday, June 29th at 1:00 PM EDT Hear a leading analyst from Forrester share the latest trends in cloud computing, key insights on how and why businesses are adopting cloud applications and strategies for integrating a hybrid world of cloud and on-premise applications. Register Now Cisco's Cius tablet to ship next month After delays, Cisco's Cius tablet will start shipping in volume next month, and the device will be one of the first available running Intel's latest Atom chip code-named Moorestown. Read More Microsoft looks to business tools for health care Craig Mundie, Microsoft's chief research and strategy officer, demonstrated some applications on Thursday that apply current technologies to problems facing the health care industry. Read More House approves patent reform bill The U.S. House of Representatives has voted to approve a bill that would overhaul the U.S. patent system and allow for a new review of patents after they are approved by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Read More New bill would ban some U.S. e-waste exports New legislation in the U.S. Congress would ban the export of hazardous e-waste products. Read More Glenn Weinstein: Four steps to sustain the U.S. government's IT strategy in the post-Kundra era Kundra is well known for implementing a "cloud-first" policy for all federal agencies, and his replacement should be on board. INSIDER (registration required) Read More Jonny Evans: New MacBook Airs for July, iPhone 5 September China Mobile this morning seemingly confirmed a 4G iPhone hits its network in September, while reports from the Apple supply chain claim new model MacBook Airs should hit channel as soon as July. Read More IT Blogwatch: FTC's Google antitrust case: Investigation rumor roundup Google (NASDAQ:GOOG) is said to be facing an antitrust case, being prepared by the FTC. The Federal Trade Commission investigation is centered on Google's alleged preference for its own services over competitors in search page ranking. In IT Blogwatch, bloggers ask if it's to the detriment of consumers. Read More
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