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	97% of enterprise tablet users got an iPad in Q1, survey finds Apple's dominance over Android in the corporate tablet market grew in the first quarter, according to a survey from mobile device management and wireless email vendor Good Technology. Read More WHITE PAPER: Limelight Limelight Accelerate Your users won't wait. Reward them with fast interactions, personalized experiences, and dynamic web pages that load in real time. Limelight Accelerate combines browser-based acceleration with a robust network platform to maximize Time to Action—the time it takes for visitors to engage with the content on your site—even on mobile devices. Learn More! In this Issue iPhone sales boom pushes Apple to first-quarter records Update: Apple's WWDC sells out in 2 hours I have seen the future (And it's made of glass) New iPad owners pay big 'halo' dividends for Apple Does the iPad cannibalize Apple's laptops? Why is Apple CEO slamming laptop/tablet hybrids? Macs contribute record-low 13% to Apple's revenue Sprint to stick with unlimited data, likely even for an iPhone on LTE Steve Jobs' obsession with simplicity drove Apple to success Jonny Evans: Apple patent suggests NFC for iPhone 5 Preston Gralla: Why Windows Phone may succeed -- carriers hate Apple Jonny Evans: Ex-Apple's Woz says 'iPhone best, but Windows bests Android' Jonny Evans: iPhone 5: Make or break for Apple vs. Samsung? Preston Gralla: Apple is "ten years behind Microsoft" on security says security firm Kaspersky Jonny Evans: Apple WWDC 2012: iOS 6, iCloud, OS X and Macs Preston Gralla: Apple's Tim Cook on Windows 8: It's like merging a fridge with a toaster Jonny Evans: Opinion: Apple's Tim Cook to Google 'Switch off your photocopiers' Preston Gralla: Wozniak: Windows Phone is so beautiful, Steve Jobs might have been reincarnated to help design it Jonny Evans: Satisfaction: Why happy Apple users will buy the iPhone 5 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 iPhone sales boom pushes Apple to first-quarter records Apple on Tuesday announced record first-quarter revenue on the back of soaring iPhone sales, with an assist from the iPad. Read More Update: Apple's WWDC sells out in 2 hours Apple today announced that its annual developers conference would run June 11-15 in San Francisco -- and inside of two hours, the event had sold out. Read More I have seen the future (And it's made of glass) Expect to see incredible innovation in consumer electronics glass over the next few years from Apple, Google, and Microsoft, writes columnist Mike Elgan. Read More New iPad owners pay big 'halo' dividends for Apple The iPad is giving Apple entree to millions of customers who have never purchased one of company's products before, a research firm said today. Read More Does the iPad cannibalize Apple's laptops? Is Apple cutting the MacBook's throat with the iPad? Apple CEO Tim Cook seems to think so, and analysts agree. Read More Why is Apple CEO slamming laptop/tablet hybrids? When Apple CEO Tim Cook dissed the whole idea of hybrid mobile computers, he may have been showing unease about the rise of laptop/tablet hybrids. Read More Macs contribute record-low 13% to Apple's revenue The Mac's contribution to Apple's bottom line fell to an all-time low last quarter, according to data from the company. Read More Sprint to stick with unlimited data, likely even for an iPhone on LTE Sprint plans to stick with unlimited data plans for its smartphones, and that policy apparently will apply even if the next iPhone runs over 4G LTE, which is much faster than 3G service. Read More Steve Jobs' obsession with simplicity drove Apple to success A new book reveals a fresh insight into Steve Jobs' mind, and how his obsession with simplicity drove Apple to success. Anecdotes from 'Insanely Simple' include Jobs' Willy Wonka competition idea, and his dislike for the iPod's silhouette ad campaign. 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Read More Jonny Evans: Ex-Apple's Woz says 'iPhone best, but Windows bests Android' Apple co-founder, Steve Wozniak ('Woz') is in the news again, this time saying his Windows-powered Nokia Lumia beats Android when it comes to its beautiful and intuitive user interface, though he still thinks iPhone is best. Read More Jonny Evans: iPhone 5: Make or break for Apple vs. Samsung? Apple's iPhone 5 could be the most important smartphone release since the first-generation device, with the world watching to see if its introduction will help beat Samsung down from what Strategy Analytics and ABI Research agree is that firm's number one position in the global mobile phone biz. Read More Preston Gralla: Apple is "ten years behind Microsoft" on security says security firm Kaspersky Macs are about to be swamped by a new wave of malware attacks, and are risk because Apple is "ten years behind Microsoft" when it comes to security, says Eugene Kaspersky, founder and CEO of the security firm Kaspersky. If he's right, the recent Flashback Trojan attack is the shape of things to come Read More Jonny Evans: Apple WWDC 2012: iOS 6, iCloud, OS X and Macs Announced yesterday, Apple's WWDC extravaganza sold out in just two hours as 5,000 developers coughed-up $1,600 each to attend, netting the company a cool $8 million as they did. So, what can we expect from this year's show? Read on for the crazy Apple rumors guide: Read More Preston Gralla: Apple's Tim Cook on Windows 8: It's like merging a fridge with a toaster Apple's Tim Cook took time out from Apple's earnings call to give a sideways slam to Windows 8, saying that Microsoft's attempt to get it to work on PCs and tablets was like trying to mate a refrigerator with a toaster. Read More Jonny Evans: Opinion: Apple's Tim Cook to Google 'Switch off your photocopiers' "I would highly prefer to settle than to battle," Cook told analysts after last night's Apple financial call. But that's not an admission the company knows it can't fight on, it's the sad shrug of a reluctant warrior, prepared to fight, but ready to make peace. Read More Preston Gralla: Wozniak: Windows Phone is so beautiful, Steve Jobs might have been reincarnated to help design it Co-founder of Apple Steve Wozniak believes that Windows Phone 7 sports a more beautiful interface than the iPhone and Android phones, so much so that he jokingly said that Microsoft may have managed to reincarnate Steve Jobs to help with its design. Read More Jonny Evans: Satisfaction: Why happy Apple users will buy the iPhone 5 Apple's sky-high customer satisfaction levels are driving huge sales across all its products, and while critics castigate the firm for its 'walled garden', users are happy on Cupertino's turf, and that's why millions will race to grab the iPhone 5. Read More
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