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	Bye bye, corporate phone BlackBerry, meet BYOD. Once a status symbol and a perk, the subsidized corporate phone is being phased out as users demand their own devices -- and are willing to pay for the privilege. Read More WHITE PAPER: ExaGrid Disk Backup Vendor Comparison This Info-Tech report highlights an independent evaluation of the top six disk-backup vendors: Dell, EMC (Data Domain), ExaGrid, FalconStor, HP and Quantum. Their products appear similar, but an in-depth look into features reveals their differences. See their strengths and weakness and pick the one that works best for you. Learn more. In this Issue 11 mobile apps to enhance your travel experience Google's Nexus 7 tablet: Hands-on impressions Putting predictive analytics to work Android 4.1, Jelly Bean: Hands-on impressions Five things to look forward to in Apple's iOS 6 INSIDER Cloud-based Office tools: Right for you? INSIDER Could cloud computing change how we communicate? At first birthday, has Google+ found its niche? Google I/O photo gallery: A taste of geek paradise 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 11 mobile apps to enhance your travel experience We showcase 11 apps for iPhone, Android and other devices that can help travelers with flights, hotels and sightseeing around the world. Read More Google's Nexus 7 tablet: Hands-on impressions Launched last week at Google's I/O conference, the new Nexus 7 tablet is here. JR Raphael takes a hands-on look to see what it's really like to use. Read More Putting predictive analytics to work Predictive analytics involves both art and science, but getting started isn't for high rollers only. Here's how to ensure a successful outcome. Read More Android 4.1, Jelly Bean: Hands-on impressions Ready for a taste of Google's Android 4.1, a.k.a. Jelly Bean? JR Raphael takes the fresh new OS for a spin. Read More 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 Five things to look forward to in Apple's iOS 6 Apple says there are some 200 or so new features in iOS 6, most of which are smaller tweaks and changes. But there are plenty of updates that will change, for the better, how mobile users will use their iOS devices. Read More INSIDER Cloud-based Office tools: Right for you? When you're adopting cloud software, you need to think about features and functions, of course, as well as the costs involved. But process changes and user training can be even bigger factors. Insider (registration required) Read More INSIDER Could cloud computing change how we communicate? At least one CIO has already done away with both email and Microsoft Office at his organization. Insider (registration required) Read More At first birthday, has Google+ found its niche? Google+ is hitting a major milestone this week: The fledgling social networking has reached its first birthday. Read More Google I/O photo gallery: A taste of geek paradise Google I/O is like Willy Wonka's for geeks -- a one-of-a-kind experience filled with flashing lights, high-tech robotics, and Android imagery. Here's a taste of what it's like inside I/O. Read More
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