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	Rice University develops spray-on battery prototype Researchers at Rice University in Houston have developed a prototype spray-on battery that could allow engineers to rethink the way portable electronics are designed. Read More 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 In this Issue Micron to buy struggling Elpida Memory for $2.5B JR Raphael: Google I/O 2012: 3 lingering questions Employees work extra hours on mobile email, calls Dell's strategy for Wyse unit: hire, not fire Apple hardware engineering chief Mansfield retires Does Google's $199 tablet target $499 iPad or Kindle Fire? Jonny Evans: Why Apple beats 'unfair' Samsung Galaxy design in US court Review: Weighing Windows Server 2012 Google looks to make science fiction real with Glasses 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 Micron to buy struggling Elpida Memory for $2.5B Micron announced it's purchasing one of the world's top producers of mobile DRAM chips, Elpida Memory, which filed for bankruptcy earlier this year. Read More JR Raphael: Google I/O 2012: 3 lingering questions Google I/O 2012 left us with plenty of news to chew on -- but for all its announcements, the event left some important things unsaid. Read More Employees work extra hours on mobile email, calls A survey of 1,000 U.S. workers found that people spend an average of seven extra hours a week -- almost another full day of work -- answering calls and email on a mobile device outside of regular working hours. Read More Dell's strategy for Wyse unit: hire, not fire Dell completed its acquisition of Wyse Technology just last month and is now hiring, and not cutting, employees. Read More WHITE PAPER: Kodak An interactive eGuide: Healthcare IT In this eGuide, Computerworld along with sister publications CIO, InfoWorld, and CSO, examine some of the most pressing issues facing healthcare IT today. Read on to learn what factors are driving change, and how healthcare IT leaders should go about dealing with these forces. Learn More Apple hardware engineering chief Mansfield retires The Apple executive in charge of hardware engineering for the iPhone, iPad and other Apple products is retiring from the company, Apple said Thursday. Read More Does Google's $199 tablet target $499 iPad or Kindle Fire? As Google prepares to unveil a highly-anticipated 7-in. tablet for $199 at Google I/O today, a big question lingers: Is the new Nexus 7 intended to take on the $199 Kindle Fire, or the highly popular $499 iPad? Read More Jonny Evans: Why Apple beats 'unfair' Samsung Galaxy design in US court Apple has been granted a preliminary injunction forbidding sales of the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 in the US. The ban is unlikely to impact Samsung's tablet business too much as it only extends to the first-generation Galaxy Tab, but remains a moral victory for Apple, justifying its argument the competing firm copied the iPad design. Read More Review: Weighing Windows Server 2012 From network services and storage to virtualization and private cloud, the beefy new Windows Server leaves no server role unturned Read More Google looks to make science fiction real with Glasses Google is looking to make science fiction real when it ships its computerized eyeglasses by 2014. Read More
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