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	Mountain Lion upgrades take from 13 to 57 minutes, says Apple reseller Mountain Lion upgrades can take as little as 13 minutes and as long as almost an hour, a New York City Apple reseller said today. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Cisco Webcast Demonstrates New Collaboration Advances An insightful webcast demonstrates how you can harness the power of people-centric collaboration in today's post-PC world. You'll learn about new collaboration tools and technologies and witness firsthand why they're making the experience more immersive and more mobile, in boardrooms, bistros, and everywhere in between. Watch the webcast today. See how these solutions make collaboration possible from iPads to boardrooms. And learn how they're enabling organizations to accelerate decisions, be more productive, and save countless dollars in the process. View the webcast and see for yourself. In this Issue Apple OS X Mountain Lion review: iOS-like features help unify your digital world Eyes are on Facebook's first earnings report Microsoft beefs up anti-exploit tool with tech from $250K contest finalist Apple looked to Sony for iPhone design inspiration, court documents show Apple ships OS X Mountain Lion QuickPoll: Will you be upgrading to Apple's new OS, Mountain Lion? Symantec president and CEO replaced by company's chairman Google, EC likely to settle 'in coming months' Preston Gralla: Developer interest in Windows Phone plummets, but Windows 8 tablets may be a bright spot Oracle hopes to poach Microsoft SQL Server users with MySQL migration tool ARM bucks weak semiconductor market trend in Q2 RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: FileMaker, Inc Create, deploy and manage custom business apps for iPad The FileMaker Platform is a complete software suite to create, deploy, and manage custom business apps for iPad and iPhone. Design and build stunning iOS apps. Integrate mobile apps into existing enterprise systems. Deploy and instantly update your apps. Secure your apps with industry-standard authentication. Learn more, Watch overview video, Read the white paper > Apple OS X Mountain Lion review: iOS-like features help unify your digital world Mountain Lion continues Apple's practice of cross-pollinating between OS X and iOS, as it cherry-picks the best features for users at a desk or on the go. Here's Michael deAgonia's detailed look. Read More Eyes are on Facebook's first earnings report After a disappointing Wall Street debut, all eyes will be on Facebook on Thursday when it makes its first quarterly earnings report as a public company. Read More Microsoft beefs up anti-exploit tool with tech from $250K contest finalist Microsoft today launched a security toolkit preview that includes anti-exploit technologies created by one of the three finalists in the company's $250,000 BlueHat Prize contest. Read More Apple looked to Sony for iPhone design inspiration, court documents show Apple looked in part to Sony for inspiration in designing its first iPhone, even having an internal designer produce "Sony-like" mock-ups of cell phones that carried the name of the Japanese electronics company, according to internal Apple documents submitted to a California court. Read More Apple ships OS X Mountain Lion Apple launched OS X Mountain Lion, the ninth version of the 11-year-old Mac operating system. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: LogMeIn Provide instant remote support with LogMeIn Rescue With LogMeIn Rescue, you can start a support session in just 60 seconds. Connect 24/7 to PCs, Macs, smartphones and tablets. You'll get in, solve the problem and save the day without ever leaving your desk. Try it free today. QuickPoll: Will you be upgrading to Apple's new OS, Mountain Lion? The latest version of Mac OS X, Mountain Lion, is now available. Will you be upgrading to Apple's new operating system? Read More Symantec president and CEO replaced by company's chairman Security software vendor Symantec said Wednesday that Enrique Salem, its president and chief executive officer, had stepped down with immediate affect, after the company reported that its revenue for the quarter ended June 29 grew 1 percent year-over-year to US$1.7 billion. Read More Google, EC likely to settle 'in coming months' Google and the European Commission could hammer out a search antitrust settlement within months, with both sides now working on the details of an agreement, EU Competition Commissioner Joaquin Almunia said Wednesday. Read More Preston Gralla: Developer interest in Windows Phone plummets, but Windows 8 tablets may be a bright spot Windows Phone's future appears even more uncertain, as developer interest in the platorm has been plummeting, says a survey from IDC and Appcelerator. But there's good news as well: Mobile enterprise app developers like what they see in Windows 8 tablets, and it could supplant Android as the number 2 mobile OS in enterprises. Read More Oracle hopes to poach Microsoft SQL Server users with MySQL migration tool Oracle is going after users of Microsoft's SQL Server with a new tool for migrating data from SQL Server to its own MySQL database, the vendor announced Wednesday. Read More ARM bucks weak semiconductor market trend in Q2 ARM showed strong growth in an otherwise weak semiconductor market, with robust demand for smartphone and tablet processors driving profit and revenue growth in the second quarter, the company said on Wednesday. Read More
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