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	Samsung passes Apple in smartphone shipments Apple's position in the catbird seat for global smartphone shipments has been short-lived. Just a scant three months ago, the maker of the iPhone knocked Nokia out of the top spot. Now Samsung and its lineup of Android smartphones are top dog. Read More WHITE PAPER: Intel Optimize virtualization with HP & Intel Virtualization has become a powerful enabler for consolidating servers, running applications in multiple operating system environments, simplifying administration and lowering operating costs. This paper describes how to optimize server virtualization using enterprise-class HP Multi-Port Server Adapters and Intel® Ethernet technology. Click to continue In this Issue Preston Gralla: Bill Gates -- I helped Steve Jobs create the Mac Richi Jennings: Galaxy Nexus release date confirmed; ICS Android flagship sails soon Jonny Evans: Samsung beats Apple iPhone, iPad kills Xoom Drop ban on Mac 'bootleggers' at work, advises analyst Video: The Steve Jobs '95 interview, unabridged Jonny Evans: Apple's 'School Box' plan to innovate education Jonny Evans: Apple, Samsung enter DWT touch patent bid battle JR Raphael: Android tablets and wireless keyboards: Decisions, decisions Jonny Evans: Apple buys military-grade 3D tech to target Google Maps WHITE PAPER: Avaya SIP Trunks, Session Border Control and Session Management The implementation of SIP trunks, session border control and session management can help the IT organization support an increasing number of secure, low-cost, reliable communications channels with high transmission quality. Read now Preston Gralla: Bill Gates -- I helped Steve Jobs create the Mac Steve Jobs had some very harsh things to say about Bill Gates in the just-published biography of him. In an interview yesterday, Gates responded quite kindly to that criticism, but also took credit for helping Steve Jobs invent the Mac. Read More Richi Jennings: Galaxy Nexus release date confirmed; ICS Android flagship sails soon Samsung has confirmed the Galaxy Nexus release date. We should see the long-anticipated reference Android Ice Cream Sandwich design on Verizon within weeks. While JR Raphael's on vacation, here's what we know, in The Long View...   Read More Jonny Evans: Samsung beats Apple iPhone, iPad kills Xoom War between Apple and Samsung just got more interesting with the latter's smartphone shipments surging past the iPhone, even while Motorola admits Xoom sales in the last quarter just didn't zoom...   Read More Drop ban on Mac 'bootleggers' at work, advises analyst It's time for enterprise IT to wake up and smell the coffee, an analyst said today, and help workers who have spent their own money on Mac laptops to access corporate resources. Read More WHITE PAPER: Quantum Reduce, but Don't Abandon Tape ESG examines the price performance of Quantum's disk-based backup solutions. Quantum provides organizations who want tape as part of their overall data protection strategy options. By offering both a replication solution and an integrated tape automation approach, users have a choice. Read More Video: The Steve Jobs '95 interview, unabridged In 1995, Steve Jobs was on the cusp of middle age -- 40 years old -- when he sat down for this exclusive video interview with the Computerworld Honors program. Insider (free registration requested) Read More Jonny Evans: Apple's 'School Box' plan to innovate education Apple has a plan to bring the best possible educational tools to children in a 'School Box' -- a solar-powered iPad rig equipped with pico projectors and more, a Zimbabwe government minister suggests.   Read More Jonny Evans: Apple, Samsung enter DWT touch patent bid battle Apple and Samsung are reportedly bidding tor RPO's Digital Waveguide Touchscreen Technology (DWT), which brings you higher resolutions and much improved battery life, according to reports.   Read More JR Raphael: Android tablets and wireless keyboards: Decisions, decisions I decided to turn my Android tablet into an all-purpose travel machine. First, I had to find the best wireless keyboard for a PC-like typing experience.   Read More Jonny Evans: Apple buys military-grade 3D tech to target Google Maps Last summer's claims Apple has acquired highly impressive 3D mapping technology firm, C3 Technologies, have allegedly been confirmed.   Read More
	VIDEO: STEVE JOBS ONE-ON-ONE, THE '95 INTERVIEW Steve Jobs was in the middle of his career -- 40 years old, still at NeXT, and two years from returning to Apple — when he was interviewed by the Computerworld Honors program in this exclusive video. TAKE OUR ANNUAL SALARY SURVEY TODAY! Computerworld's 2012 Salary Survey: What's your earning power? How does your salary compare with your peers? Computerworld's 26th Annual Salary Survey will feature the latest IT salary trends and advice on where to find the best-paying jobs. This year's survey participants can enter a drawing to win 1 of 3 new 16GB Apple iPad 2s with Wi-Fi! The sweepstakes is open to legal U.S. residents, age 18 or older. SHARK TANK OF THE DAY ASAP, redefined User working at a small hospital spots this net admin pilot fish first thing in the morning and asks, "Hey, did you get my message about not being able to get in to view my pay stubs? I left you a message and really need it fixed ASAP!" CAST YOUR VOTE IN THIS WEEK'S QUICKPOLL Apple's iCloud debuted this week with problems reminiscent of the MobileMe fiasco of 2008. Why did Apple have so many problems rolling out iCloud? NEW COMPUTERWORLD JOB BOARD Search multiple listings now and get new job alerts as they are posted.
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