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	A guide to H-1B, green card reform Unlike with the debt limit debate, there is bipartisan interest in Congress in reforming high-skill immigration. New legislation is on its way, and heres what to watch for. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Datawatch Corporation Monarch 11 report analytics, download the free trial today Monarch 11 Report Analytics provides business users with a self-service environment to create dynamic, enterprise-wide analytical solutions from existing static reports & business documents. Monarch 11 users can easily report on data from ERP Reports, text files, html files, PDFs & semi-structured content, transforming data into high performance reports. In this Issue 40 Google+ tips and tricks for power users Microsoft fixes Mac Office bug in Apple's Lion Hadoop growing, not replacing RDBMS in enterprises Twitter gets down to business with promoted tweets Apple and Samsung overtake Nokia in smartphone sales in Q2 Sprint, LightSquared see green in LTE From CIO.com: 10 Technologies That Will Change the World in the Next 10 Years With LightSquared deal, Sprint gives in to LTE Dell launches 10-inch Android tablet in China Google's two-step authentication goes worldwide Tenn. BlueCross finishes enterprise-wide data encryption AMD takes microprocessor market share from Intel in Q2 Jonny Evans: iPhone 5 pictures: What drives the Apple sub-cult? IT Blogwatch: iPhone 5 release date rumors #10729: new Apple shiny "soon" WHITE PAPER: Cray Accessing Supercomputer Power BMI Corp. is engineering improved aerodynamics of 18-wheeler tractor trailers. Through Oak Ridge National Laboratory's Industrial High Performance Computing Partnership Program, BMI was able to access the Jaguar Cray supercomputer and compute complex simulation models that eliminated the need for costly and time-consuming physical prototypes. Learn More! 40 Google+ tips and tricks for power users Get the most out of Google's new social network Google+ with these 40 awesome tips and tricks. Read More Microsoft fixes Mac Office bug in Apple's Lion Microsoft Thursday released an updated version of Communicator for the Mac that works with Apple's Lion operating system. Read More Hadoop growing, not replacing RDBMS in enterprises The growing need for companies to manage surging volumes of structured and unstructured data is continuing to propel enterprise use of open source Apache Hadoop software. Read More Twitter gets down to business with promoted tweets Twitter is placing its promoted tweets right in front of users' eyeballs in an attempt to boost its advertising business. Read More Apple and Samsung overtake Nokia in smartphone sales in Q2 Apple and Samsung both sold more smartphones than Nokia in the second quarter, although Nokia still sold most phones overall, market researcher Strategy Analytics said Friday. Read More Sprint, LightSquared see green in LTE Sprint Nextel's deal with LightSquared to build and run its LTE network for more than $13 billion in cash and credits all comes down to money. Read More From CIO.com: 10 Technologies That Will Change the World in the Next 10 Years 3D printers, sensor networks, virtual humans and other technologies under development now will drastically change our world in the decade to come, according to Cisco chief futurist Dave Evans. Read More WHITE PAPER: Mimecast A Three Step Plan for Migrating to Microsoft Exchange 2010 Harnessing the powerful new features of Microsoft Exchange 2010 – but without introducing additional risk, cost and complexity during the migration process – is a challenge many CIOs are about to face. We consider the risks involved and propose actions businesses can take to mitigate them. Read now With LightSquared deal, Sprint gives in to LTE Sprint's decision to strike a deal with LightSquared today was a tacit admission that its early adoption of WiMax has not worked out as well as intended. Read More Dell launches 10-inch Android tablet in China Dell launched its newest 10-inch Android tablet exclusively in China on Friday. Read More Google's two-step authentication goes worldwide Google said Thursday that it has rolled out its two-step authentication sign-in system to 40 languages across over 150 countries. Read More Tenn. BlueCross finishes enterprise-wide data encryption BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee said today it has completed a year-long effort to encrypt all of its at-rest data, a move it took after 57 of its hard drives were stolen in 2009. Read More AMD takes microprocessor market share from Intel in Q2 Strong demand for Fusion chips helped Advanced Micro Devices take global microprocessor market share from Intel in the second quarter this year, Mercury Research said in a study . Read More Jonny Evans: iPhone 5 pictures: What drives the Apple sub-cult? With just a few weeks before Apple introduces its next iPhones, the genius of Apple marketing has kicked-in with its usual pre-release publicity campaign, as dark and grainy images purporting to represent the company's new smartphones emerge, and sites everywhere ask, "Is this the iPhone 5?". Read More IT Blogwatch: iPhone 5 release date rumors #10729: new Apple shiny "soon" The iPhone 5 release date rumors continue to swirl. 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