Cloud interoperability: Problems and best practices

	Google faces new round of Android malware | AMD enters tablet market with new chip
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	Cloud interoperability: Problems and best practices Don't hold your breath for cloud standards to appear anytime soon. Until they do, here are some ways to get flexibility into your hybrid-cloud architecture. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Diskeeper Corporation TRY FREE DISKEEPER FOR SAN SERVERS When fragmentation accumulates on SAN-attached servers, more host system disk I/Os are passed down to the SAN, creating more work and causing blocks to be scattered in uneven stripes. Performance declines. Diskeeper prevents fragmentation in the first place and doesn't intrude into the SAN layer. Performance is optimized. Try it now. In this Issue Google faces new round of Android malware AMD enters tablet market with new chip Cyberattacks can justify armed response, Pentagon says Intel's new Atom processor to lower netbook prices Mac OS update detects, deletes MacDefender 'scareware' Acer to launch tablet running Intel's MeeGo MSI gives sneak peek at $299 10-in. Enjoy tablet Preston Gralla: Android gobbles Nokia market share, could imperil Windows Phone 7 From CIO.com: Citrix Expands Virtualization, from the Data Center to the iPad HP launches IT Executive Scorecard software Twitter buys online ad company AdGrok Sprint, others ask FCC to deny AT&T deal for T-Mobile IT Blogwatch: Intel's Ultrabook PCs unveiled at Computex Jonny Evans: Apple iPad 3 won't be HD, no Samung deal? Frank Artale: Cloud's rise as a pervasive platform DOWNLOAD: Hitachi Hitachi IT Operations Analyzer Pinpoint root cause of network issues up to 90% faster. Automated Root Cause Analysis speeds remediation. FREE video and 30-day trial. Download free 30-day trial Google faces new round of Android malware For the second time in three months, Google yanked dozens of malware-infected smartphone apps from the Android Market. Read More AMD enters tablet market with new chip Advanced Micro Devices on Wednesday broke its silence around its tablet strategy, announcing its first low-power chip designed for these devices. Read More Cyberattacks can justify armed response, Pentagon says The U.S. military is prepared to use physical attacks in response to cyberattacks, the U.S. Department of Defense said Tuesday. Read More Intel's new Atom processor to lower netbook prices Intel on Wednesday said it has introduced a new Atom processor to bring down the price of netbooks in emerging markets to under $200, but the lower price may come at a performance penalty. Read More Mac OS update detects, deletes MacDefender 'scareware' Apple released an update for Snow Leopard that warns users that they've downloaded fake Mac security software and claims to scrub machines already infected with the so-called 'scareware.' Read More Acer to launch tablet running Intel's MeeGo Acer will launch a 10-in. tablet at the end of this year using both Intel's Atom processor and its mobile operating system MeeGo. Read More MSI gives sneak peek at $299 10-in. Enjoy tablet Taiwan's Micro-Star International showed two new Android-based tablets at Computex this week that appear much sleeker than its previous WindPad tablets. Read More WHITE PAPER: Cisco Systems, Inc. Social Technologies Add Business Value Social technologies are moving from the consumer space into the enterprise, and Enterprise Social Software (ESS) is changing how people work. A white paper based on a Forrester Consulting survey commissioned by Cisco reveals the benefits and inhibitors faced by decision makers and how ESS is transforming business processes. Read the white paper now. Preston Gralla: Android gobbles Nokia market share, could imperil Windows Phone 7 Microsoft has been looking to Nokia to save it from a Windows Phone 7 disaster, but on a call today, Nokia CEO Stephen Elop warned that Android has done serious damage to Nokia and may do worse in the future. Given that, Windows Phone 7 could face an even rockier road. Read More From CIO.com: Citrix Expands Virtualization, from the Data Center to the iPad Citrix products designed to let workers access desktops and applications from any device. Read More HP launches IT Executive Scorecard software Hewlett-Packard plans to introduce a scorecard application that can visually summarize a wide swath of metrics taken from other HP software. Read More Twitter buys online ad company AdGrok Twitter, which has made generating ad revenue one of its priorities, has acquired AdGrok, a company whose software is designed to simplify the creation and management of campaigns using Google's AdWords search advertising service. Read More Sprint, others ask FCC to deny AT&T deal for T-Mobile Sprint Nextel, joined by an army of thousands of consumers, have filed requests for the U.S. Federal Communications Commission to block AT&T's proposed acquisition of rival mobile carrier T-Mobile USA. Read More IT Blogwatch: Intel's Ultrabook PCs unveiled at Computex Intel Corp. is talking up its Ultrabook concept at the Computex show in Taipei. It promises thin-and-light laptops for the rest of us. Asus is demonstrating one of the first PCs to meet Intel's specifications: the UX21. In IT Blogwatch, bloggers refuse to make MacBook Air comparisons. Read More Jonny Evans: Apple iPad 3 won't be HD, no Samung deal? With the focus on software for WWDC, bad news from South Korea where it seems Apple COO's intervention last month failed to secure supplies of AMOLED displays for the iPad 3, set to ship (they say) in 2012. Read More Frank Artale: Cloud's rise as a pervasive platform Buzz Lightyear might disagree, but cloud is a platform, not a destination. Read More
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