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	Jonny Evans: iPad 3 production begins, iPhone takes UK top spot iPad 3 development continues with an explosion at a Pegatron factory hinting at production challenges as Apple [AAPL] inches toward its anticipated March 2012 launch. In other news, Apple has seized over a third of all UK mobile sales. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Cisco Systems, Inc. Cisco UCS with intelligent Intel® Xeon® processors Learn how the Cisco Unified Computing System, powered by intelligent Intel® Xeon® processors, signals an evolution in the data center: Cisco Unified Computing at Work, Unified Computing Design Zone, Build a Cloud Ready Data Center and Changing the Server Industry. Learn More In this Issue JR Raphael: The Fusion Garage fiasco: Seriously, what's with this company? IT Blogwatch: Arab prince buys Twitter stake; recoils from Arab Spring JR Raphael: Android Ice Cream Sandwich now rolling out to Nexus S (GSM versions) Preston Gralla: Microsoft Bing is now nearly the number 2 search site, but continues to bleed cash Shark Tank: An undocumented feature, apparently WHITE PAPER: BMC Four Steps to Dynamic Workload Management In the beginning, IT ran on one platform - the mainframe. Workloads were predictable and stable, and we could schedule accordingly. But then came Unix, AS/400, Windows and a multitude of other platforms, all with accompanying workloads. Learn More! JR Raphael: The Fusion Garage fiasco: Seriously, what's with this company? Fusion Garage, the company behind the Grid10 tablet, seems to have gone AWOL: Orders remain unfulfilled and the company's PR firm is giving up. Based on my own experiences, I can't say I'm surprised. Read More IT Blogwatch: Arab prince buys Twitter stake; recoils from Arab Spring An insanely-rich Saudi-Arabian prince has made a $300 million investment in Twitter. Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Bin Abdulaziz Alsaud bought the micro-blogging company share via his company, Kingdom Holdings (HKG:0528). The price is chump-change for the prince, who's thought to be worth around $20 billion. In IT Blogwatch, bloggers boggle at the numbers. Read More WHITE PAPER: IBM Smarter Commerce is redefining value chain visibility Smarter Commerce is redefining the value chain in the age of the customer. It starts with putting the customer at the center of your operations – which of itself is not a new idea – however, truly operationalizing this strategy is not easy. Read More! JR Raphael: Android Ice Cream Sandwich now rolling out to Nexus S (GSM versions) Hope you're hungry, Nexus S users: Google has just announced it's rolling out Ice Cream Sandwich to your phones starting right now. Read More Preston Gralla: Microsoft Bing is now nearly the number 2 search site, but continues to bleed cash The latest figures from Comscore show that Microsoft is essentially in a dead heat with Yahoo as the second most popular search site, with Microsoft at 15%, and Yahoo at 15.1%. That's the good news. The bad news is that Bing continues to bleed cash. Read More Shark Tank: An undocumented feature, apparently This company has recently upgraded to a new phone system, and it's impressive -- a user's PC can exercise almost complete control over the phone. But that doesn't mean everything is obvious. Read More
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