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	Microsoft set to unveil an Xbox or Windows RT tablet? Some analysts are speculating that Microsoft will unveil a Windows RT-based tablet at a major media event the company has scheduled for Monday afternoon in Los Angeles. Read More WHITE PAPER: Cisco Evolve Customer Care with Collaboration Using collaboration technology to improve customer service gives your company an opportunity to evolve beyond traditional service models to create better customer relationships. While the telephone will always be an option, many customers want experiences where chat, social media, video and self-service are also part of the norm. Download a new white paper from ZK Research to learn how using collaboration technology can help your organization improve customer responsiveness and provide customers with self-service offerings, leading to greater loyalty. In this Issue FAQ: Apple reveals more about OS X Mountain Lion Microsoft's Bing counters Google with Yelp partnership Apple charges 54% more to replace Retina MacBook Pro's battery NTIA to address mobile privacy at July 12 meeting MacBook Pro with Retina Display redefines the concept of a 'pro' laptop Nook passes Fire in Web traffic in June How CIOs Can Get More From the Cloud Motorola Solutions moves ahead with Psion acquisition Preston Gralla: Can a Microsoft-built tablet jump-start Windows 8? Jonny Evans: Will iPhone 5 boast removeable lenses? No, but it might fix Apple Maps RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: IT Roadmap Denver Final Week to Register! IT Roadmap only comes to Denver once a year so don't miss this opportunity to join hundreds of local colleagues who will gain a year's worth of enterprise-ready ideas, answers, best practices, and key contacts all in one day – in one place. Attend Free. IT Roadmap Denver – 6/20 - Colorado Convention Center. FAQ: Apple reveals more about OS X Mountain Lion Even though Apple fleshed out more details about OS X Mountain Lion at WWDC, it's obvious that questions about the enhancements and improvements remain. So we've got the answers. Read More Microsoft's Bing counters Google with Yelp partnership Microsoft's search engine Bing will now feature content from Yelp, an online company that helps people find great restaurants, hotels and stores based on users' opinions. Read More Apple charges 54% more to replace Retina MacBook Pro's battery Apple customers who purchase the company's new Retina MacBook Pro will pay more to replace the notebook's integrated, glued-down battery, according to Apple. Read More NTIA to address mobile privacy at July 12 meeting The U.S. National Telecommunications and Information Administration will step up work on an effort to develop mobile privacy standards on July 12, when the agency meets with mobile carriers, app developers and other stakeholders in the first of a series of meetings on online privacy. Read More MacBook Pro with Retina Display redefines the concept of a 'pro' laptop Apple isn't afraid to stir things up, making people to rethink how they use technology. In recent years, most of that kind of innovation has focused on the iPhone, iPad, and iOS. But the MacBook Pro with Retina display now directs attention back to the Mac. Read More WHITE PAPER: Cisco Get the Strategic Partner Advantage Why are infrastructure and operations personnel embracing strategic business partnership models over those that offer cheaper wares? Learn why Forrester Research, Inc. found that dual-sourcing your network may result in a low-cost, low-value infrastructure. Read Report Nook passes Fire in Web traffic in June The Barnes & Noble Nook tablet's Web traffic overtook that of the Kindle Fire for the first time in early June, while Apple's iPad maintained its overall dominance of the market, according to Chitika, an online ad network and data analytics firm. Read More How CIOs Can Get More From the Cloud Forrester surveys show that many enterprise IT leaders are embracing cloud services -- especially SaaS -- but tend to see cloud services as inferior to their own internal deployments. Sadly, this view is uninformed. Enterprises that have the most direct experience with cloud services report that clouds can deliver, superior security, performance, scalability, and cost efficiency than traditional IT. But only when the company acknowledges that it has a direct responsibility in configuring the service correctly to achieve these objectives. The bottom line: Business and IT need each other to get the most from cloud services, and only through collaboration does this lead to widespread success. Read More Motorola Solutions moves ahead with Psion acquisition Motorola Solutions acquired mobile computer maker Psion for $200 million, as the company moves ahead to distinguish itself following the Motorola split last year. Read More Preston Gralla: Can a Microsoft-built tablet jump-start Windows 8? Microsoft is rumored to be building its own Windows 8 tablets, to be announced this coming Monday. Will that be enough to jump start the company's mobile Windows 8 strategy? Read More Jonny Evans: Will iPhone 5 boast removeable lenses? No, but it might fix Apple Maps A recent Apple [AAPL] patent filing for replaceable lenses on the iPhone shows the company continues to focus on photography as part of its smartphone offering. This suggests the iPhone 5 will quickly become the most used camera on social services, including Facebook, Flickr and Twitter -- and hints on future developments for Apple Maps. Read More
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