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	Record iPad sales can't keep Apple from missing expectations Apple on Tuesday announced record sales of its iPad tablet, but missed Wall Street's consensus on total revenue. 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 3 ways to add broadband to your mobile devices Nicira: A classic Silicon Valley story, complete with big payday Physician robot to begin making rounds Dell to introduce new Wyse thin clients for Windows 8 California judge rejects bid for longer trial in Samsung-Apple case Apple misses revenue target Oracle NetBeans equipped with static analysis Oracle pulls Exadata ad claims after IBM's complaint Oracle resists Google's demand for $4 million in court costs Google and EU poised to settle antitrust investigation Richi Jennings: VMware buys Nicira: Open-source threat or cloudy opportunity? WHITE PAPER: Ipswitch File Transfer Best Practices for Business Class File Sharing Solutions Learn what's driving the need for improvements in business class file sharing & why IT needs to manage file sharing for the organization. Learn More. 3 ways to add broadband to your mobile devices If your mobile device doesn't come with cellular broadband, there are several ways you can add it -- but there are advantages and disadvantages to each method. Read More Nicira: A classic Silicon Valley story, complete with big payday VMware's decision to buy the network virtualization company Nicira will likely be cited as a starring example of why Silicon Valley remains the world's engine of innovation. Read More Physician robot to begin making rounds iRobot and InTouch Health unveiled a human-sized robot that allows clinicians and nurses to remotely communicate and evaluate a hospital patient's health. Read More Dell to introduce new Wyse thin clients for Windows 8 Sixty days since Dell completed the acquisition of thin-client company Wyse, the business unit is moving forward with plans to release new thin clients designed to work with Microsoft's upcoming Windows 8 OS. Read More California judge rejects bid for longer trial in Samsung-Apple case A federal judge in California has rejected a request by Samsung that would have doubled the length and increased the complexity of a highly anticipated trial in which the company will lock horns with Apple over smartphone and tablet PC patents. 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. Apple misses revenue target Apple on Tuesday reported revenue for the quarter just ended that was lower than analysts had expected, despite a big jump in iPad sales. Read More Oracle NetBeans equipped with static analysis For the newest release of NetBeans, Oracle has equipped the open-source IDE (integrated development environment) to continuously run a static analysis tool, which could point out possible coding errors to developers as they write their programs. Read More Oracle pulls Exadata ad claims after IBM's complaint Oracle is yanking advertising claims that its Exadata database machine had vastly super performance to IBM's Power Systems hardware, according to an announcement Tuesday by the National Advertising Division, an industry self-regulatory group. Read More Oracle resists Google's demand for $4 million in court costs Oracle and Google are at loggerheads over some $4 million in court costs Google wants Oracle to pay in connection with its patent and copyright lawsuit over the Android mobile OS. Read More Google and EU poised to settle antitrust investigation Google and the European Commission appear close to a settlement that would end the Commission's investigation of the American Internet giant for potential violations of European antitrust regulations, according to The New York Times. Read More Richi Jennings: VMware buys Nicira: Open-source threat or cloudy opportunity? VMware (NYSE:VMW) is buying Nicira for $1.26 billion. In IT Blogwatch, bloggers wonder what the future holds for open-source software-defined networking and cloud-computing generally. Read More
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