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	Japan's Softbank to offer world's first phone with radiation detection | Dell reaches for the cloud with new prototype ARM server
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	NASA hits new frontier with historic SpaceX rendezvous Astronauts using a robotic arm on board the space station, grabbed hold of the unmanned Dragon cargo spacecraft while flying at speeds of 17,000 mph. It was the first time such a maneuver had taken place using a spacecraft from a U.S. commercial company. Read More WHITE PAPER: Qumu Understand The Importance Of Dedicated Storage For Video Learn how to deliver live video streaming, embed video excerpts on any page, link videos to other relevant content and add video to employee social communications - all within SharePoint. Read now! In this Issue Japan's Softbank to offer world's first phone with radiation detection Dell reaches for the cloud with new prototype ARM server Windows 8 Release Preview leaks to Web Japan's Softbank to offer world's first phone with radiation detection Japan's Softbank will launch a phone with a built in radiation detector, the world's first, it said Tuesday. Read More Dell reaches for the cloud with new prototype ARM server Dell announced a prototype low-power server with ARM processors, following a growing demand by Web companies for custom-built servers that can scale performance while reducing financial overhead on data centers. Read More Windows 8 Release Preview leaks to Web A Chinese edition of Windows 8, reportedly the same build that Microsoft will launch in the next week as the Release Preview, has leaked to file-sharing sites. Read More
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