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	The future of the $200 tablet The low-end, under-$200 tablet market is on the brink of a transformation -- and that means you'll soon be able to get a lot more value for a lot less money. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Siemens Enterprise Communications It isn't just talk Delivering a consistently satisfying customer experience is the new competitive battleground. Seize an early and sustained advantage with contact center solutions that deliver a differentiated and profitable customer experience. Delight your customers and discover new paths to profit. Click to continue In this Issue Can Dropbox, other cloud providers survive Google Drive? Privacy advocates slam Google Drive's privacy policies White House threatens veto of CISPA bill Oracle loses bid to assert third patent in Google trial VMware downplays leaks of source code From CIO.com: How to Make Video Marketing Work for Your Business Facebook hacker comes clean AMD gains x86 processor market share on Intel in Q1 Samsung reveals chip for next flagship smartphone Small firm sues Apple, Google, others over voice patent Shutterfly only bidder for Kodak Gallery accounts Google seeks appeal in Australia AdWords case House passes measure to detail gov't spending online IT Blogwatch: iPhone 5 release date hint in WWDC iOS 6 rumors WHITE PAPER: Amazon Web Services Microsoft SharePoint on the AWS Cloud Amazon Web Services (AWS) provides services & tools for deploying Microsoft® SharePoint® workloads on its cloud infrastructure platform. This white paper discusses general concepts regarding how to use these services and provides detailed technical guidance on how to configure, deploy, and run a SharePoint Server farm on AWS. Deploy SharePoint quickly at lower total cost on AWS Cloud. Learn how Can Dropbox, other cloud providers survive Google Drive? The 800-pound gorilla has landed and is leveraging its existing relationship with hundreds of millions of users to port them to their cloud storage and file sharing service Google Drive. Can smaller cloud storage players survive this assault? Read More Privacy advocates slam Google Drive's privacy policies Privacy advocates and cloud services users are concerned about Google's terms of use for its new Drive storage services, saying Google can basically do what it wants with a customer's data. Read More White House threatens veto of CISPA bill The White House today threatened a veto of the controversial Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act (CISPA) if the bill reaches President Obamas desk in its present form. Read More Oracle loses bid to assert third patent in Google trial Oracle has lost its bid to assert a third patent in its trial against Google, with a favorable decision from the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office coming "a few days too late," a judge ruled on Thursday. Read More VMware downplays leaks of source code Virtualization software vendor VMware today downplayed the seriousness of a source code leak involving the companys ESX hypervisor technology. Read More From CIO.com: How to Make Video Marketing Work for Your Business Video producers, marketers and users share their tips on how to create a successful business video that generates traffic and sales for your business--not just views on YouTube. Read More Facebook hacker comes clean The hacker who stole Facebook source code has gone public with a deeper explanation of how he penetrated the most popular social network in the world. Read More WHITE PAPER: Sybase Prescription for Empowerment As healthcare payers continue to deal with the growth of big data, recent IDG research shows that they embrace and empower ad hoc analytic environments. Compliance continues to surface as a critical business driver for investments in data analytics, along with improved efficiency, reduced risk, reduced cost and improved security. Read now. AMD gains x86 processor market share on Intel in Q1 Advanced Micro Devices gained market share on Intel in worldwide x86 processor shipments during the first quarter on the strength of mobile and desktop shipment growth, Mercury Research said Wednesday. Read More Samsung reveals chip for next flagship smartphone Samsung Electronics has introduced the 1.4GHz Exynos 4 Quad processor, which will power the next Galaxy smartphone, the company said on Thursday. Read More Small firm sues Apple, Google, others over voice patent Apple, Google, Microsoft and all major smartphone vendors were slapped with a lawsuit Wednesday by Potter Voice Technologies, an obscure Colorado company that claims they are infringing its patent on natural-language voice control of a computer. Read More Shutterfly only bidder for Kodak Gallery accounts Online photo service Shutterfly has emerged as the only bidder for the customer accounts and images of Kodak Gallery online photo services business, the companies said Wednesday. Read More Google seeks appeal in Australia AdWords case Google is asking Australia's High Court to hear an appeal over whether it mislead consumers by allowing advertisers to purchase AdWords containing competitors' names and products. Read More House passes measure to detail gov't spending online The U.S. House of Representatives has passed a bill focused on helping taxpayers track federal spending online. Read More IT Blogwatch: iPhone 5 release date hint in WWDC iOS 6 rumors Does WWDC 2012 hold clues to the iPhone 5 release date? It's assumed that we'll see iOS 6, but will Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) revert to a summer announcement schedule, or keep mum until fall? In IT Blogwatch, bloggers read the runes. Read More
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