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	Samsung delays Galaxy Tab 2 family launch until end of April Samsung's low-cost tablets, the Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) and Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1), have been delayed, and will now start shipping in the U.K at the end of April, the company said Tuesday. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: CDW Leverage Unified Communications for Greater Productivity Join CIO magazine, Computerworld, and Network World in a city near you for a dinner discussion on how organizations are successfully extending workforce communication and collaboration to mobile endpoints to drive greater productivity, faster results and especially employee satisfaction. Learn more at: http://events.cio.com/UCDinner In this Issue Microsoft counted as key Linux contributor, for now anyway RIM launches BlackBerry Mobile Fusion FTC, Upromise college savings site settle privacy complaint Asavie launches pay-as-you-go VPN for iPad users Senators press FTC to investigate software piracy From CIO.com: IT Must Provide Enterprise Collaboration Tools Employees Will Use StorSimple extends portfolio of cloud-connected storage appliances Cisco, EMC, VMware unite behind big data, cloud training initiative Dell buys application modernization firm Clerity European Commission opens antitrust investigation of Motorola Mobility Expedia, Tripadvisor file antitrust complaints against Google in Europe Mozilla adds vulnerable Java plug-in versions to Firefox blocklist JR Raphael: HTC One X vs. Galaxy Nexus vs. Droid Razr Maxx: Game on! Preston Gralla: Mozilla engineer --- Windows 8 Metro will be linchpin of Firefox success RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: ISC2 Get your FREE SSCP® Webcast Series from (ISC)²® Whether you are looking to advance your current position in the information security field, expand upon your existing IT skills or launch a new career in either of these areas, you should seriously consider the Systems Security Certified Practitioner credential. Sign up to get a detailed overview of each CBK® domain, the value of certification and how to study for the exam. Microsoft counted as key Linux contributor, for now anyway For the first time ever, and probably only temporarily, Microsoft can be counted as a key contributor to Linux. Read More RIM launches BlackBerry Mobile Fusion IT managers in business and government can consolidate management of smartphones and tablets on BlackBerry, iOS and Android platforms with the new Blackberry Mobile Fusion launched Tuesday. Read More FTC, Upromise college savings site settle privacy complaint Upromise, a Web service accused of collecting extensive information about its users without their consent, will be required to clearly disclose its data collection practices and obtain user consent before installing a browser toolbar on their computers. Read More Asavie launches pay-as-you-go VPN for iPad users Asavie Technologies launched a cloud-based secure VPN service for iOS devices for corporate workers to access data from anywhere in the world. Read More Senators press FTC to investigate software piracy Sixteen U.S. senators have called on the U.S. Federal Trade Commission to focus on the use of pirated software by foreign manufacturers on the grounds that those companies unfairly compete with U.S. businesses. Read More From CIO.com: IT Must Provide Enterprise Collaboration Tools Employees Will Use Businesses are under pressure to enable collaboration beyond the corporate firewall as workers increasingly need to connect with remote colleagues as well as business partners, suppliers and consultants. The challenge to IT departments is that many employees are turning to email and consumer-grade file-sharing services to get their work done and exposing the enterprise to risk in the process. Read More StorSimple extends portfolio of cloud-connected storage appliances StorSimple has introduced four cloud-connected storage appliances that offer better performance and more local capacity, the company said on Tuesday. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: EMC Transform End User Computing Turn to EMC to bring new simplicity, power, and efficiency to end user computing-any user, any device, anywhere. Click to continue Cisco, EMC, VMware unite behind big data, cloud training initiative As the IT silos come down, tech pros need to beef up their skills to stay relevant and maximize the business benefits of cloud computing, virtualization, unified networking and big data, according to Cisco and EMC, which have teamed to offer training targeted at tech's hottest data center disciplines. Read More Dell buys application modernization firm Clerity Dell said Tuesday it has purchased application modernization vendor Clerity Solutions, in its second enterprise software-related acquisition news this week. Read More European Commission opens antitrust investigation of Motorola Mobility Europe's top competition regulators have launched two antitrust investigations into Motorola Mobility. Read More Expedia, Tripadvisor file antitrust complaints against Google in Europe Tripadvisor and Expedia are the two latest companies to complain to Europe's competition regulators about Google. Read More Mozilla adds vulnerable Java plug-in versions to Firefox blocklist Mozilla has blacklisted unpatched versions of the Java plug-in from Firefox on Windows in order to protect its users from attacks that exploit known vulnerabilities in those versions. Read More JR Raphael: HTC One X vs. Galaxy Nexus vs. Droid Razr Maxx: Game on! Wondering how HTC's One X stacks up next to the Galaxy Nexus and Droid Razr Maxx? Check out this detailed comparison of the three standout Android phones. Read More Preston Gralla: Mozilla engineer --- Windows 8 Metro will be linchpin of Firefox success A major key to Firefox regaining significant market share is developing a Windows 8 Metro version of the browser, says a high-level Mozilla engineer working on the project. And it's clear that this is more than talk, because Mozilla already has has a working prototype. Read More
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