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	IT Blogwatch: SHOCK! Windows 8 not perfect: Film at 11. Microsoft is touting the advances it's made to ensure touchscreen compatibility with older hardware running Windows 8. Yes, touchscreens made for Windows 7 will work, but maybe with limitations. In IT Blogwatch, bloggers thank their lucky charms. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Hosting.com 100% Application Availability in the Cloud Optimize your infrastructure for mission-critical applications while minimizing costs. Powered by Microsoft SQL Server and Hosting.com. Availability--Performance--Scalability--Security. Guaranteed. Learn more at the April 12 webinar from Microsoft and Hosting.com subject matter experts. Register now! In this Issue Preston Gralla: Windows Phone market share is so small, Nielsen doesn't even list it QuickPoll: Can Windows 8 work well on both tablets and PCs? Mac owners 3X more likely to preview next OS than Windows users IE's browser share recovers, Chrome down for third straight month RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Hosting.com What if your key applications FAIL? Build for 100% application availability in the Cloud with Microsoft SQL Server. Achieve the highest levels of availability, performance, scalability, and security for your mission-critical applications while minimizing cost. Learn more at the April 12 webinar from Microsoft and Hosting.com subject matter experts. Register now! Preston Gralla: Windows Phone market share is so small, Nielsen doesn't even list it The bad news for Windows Phone market share continues: In a recent report, Windows Phone market share was so small in the U.S. that the well-known research firm Nielsen didn't even bother to break out its usage. Read More QuickPoll: Can Windows 8 work well on both tablets and PCs? Windows 8 Consumer Preview offers a new look at Microsoft's upcoming interface for both computers and tablets. Can Windows 8 work well in both environments? Read More WHITE PAPER: SuccessFactors Business Execution: Executive Buyer's Guide The workforce is your largest operating expense, and the most important asset in business execution. Companies that narrow the gap between strategy and results can achieve increased growth, lower operating costs and more. Get your Buyers Guide now and learn how SuccessFactors BizX suite can help you close the gap. Learn More Now! Mac owners 3X more likely to preview next OS than Windows users Mac users are nearly three times more likely to be running an early version of the OS X Mountain Lion operating system than PC owners testing Microsoft's Windows 8, the Chitika online ad network said today. Read More IE's browser share recovers, Chrome down for third straight month Internet Explorer posted another major gain in share last month, the second in the first quarter of the year, perhaps signaling a turnaround in Microsoft's fortunes, a Web metrics company said Sunday. Read More
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