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	Best of BI Editor's Choice Awards 2012 These 10 honorees were selected for their ability to make better business decisions using BI and predictive analytics tools. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: BYOD & Mobile Device Management Tech Seminar BYOD & Mobility Management Tech Seminar – 10/2 During this one-day tech seminar, IT executives will learn how to successfully manage the onslaught of new mobile devices, along with the strategies and policies that can help avoid pitfalls and ensure success. October 2 - Hilton Alexandria Mark Center, Alexandria, VA Click to continue In this Issue Microsoft keeps customers in the dark over Windows 8 prices Samsung wants Galaxy Tab ban lifted in the US after Apple patent verdict ITC clears Apple on three Motorola patents, holds decision on fourth Samsung makes $56 more selling Galaxy Note 10.1 than Apple gets with iPad HP's bad quarter could prove bad for America Feds delay ICD-10 medical coding deadline for one year NetBackup 7.6 gets tight with VMware Analysts downgrade 2012 chip market forecast Social networking just got real Sneak peek: Firefox 15 Web browser Richi Jennings: Saudi Aramco reels under curse of Shamoon virus? WHITE PAPER: M*Modal Meaningful Use, ICD-10, RAC & ACOs This white paper describes the risks associated with the lack of a core HIT strategy; identifies HIT strategies that can help manage the complex clinical documentation challenges associated with ICD-10, RAC and ACOs; and provides an overview of existing and emerging technologies that have significant impact on addressing these challenges. Learn More Microsoft keeps customers in the dark over Windows 8 prices With just two months to go before the retail launch of Windows 8, Microsoft has yet to price the new OS. Read More Samsung wants Galaxy Tab ban lifted in the US after Apple patent verdict Samsung Electronics asked a Californian court on Sunday to lift a preliminary ban on sales of its Galaxy Tab 10.1 tablet in the U.S., after a jury found that Samsung does not infringe on an Apple design patent. Samsung also said it wants Apple to pay damages for lost sales. Read More ITC clears Apple on three Motorola patents, holds decision on fourth The U.S. International Trade Commission ruled Friday that Apple did not infringe three of Motorola Mobility's patents, while remanding the investigation into a fourth patent to the presiding administrative law judge. Read More Samsung makes $56 more selling Galaxy Note 10.1 than Apple gets with iPad Samsung makes $56 more selling each new $499.99 Wi-Fi-only Galaxy Note 10.1 tablet than Apple gets by selling the iPad for the same price. Read More HP's bad quarter could prove bad for America Unless Hewlett-Packard gets its act together quickly, China-based Lenovo will soon become the world's number one PC maker. Read More WHITE PAPER: IBM The Power of Cloud: Driving Business Model Innovation Companies worldwide are beginning to recognize cloud's capabilities to generate new business models and promote sustainable competitive advantage. To manage and respond to these market pressures, IBM offers a comprehensive suite of system and software solutions that can help you scale your IT investments as your business grows. Read Now Feds delay ICD-10 medical coding deadline for one year The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services announced the finalization of a rule that will delay by one year the deadline for healthcare providers to implement the ICD-10 medical coding system. Read More NetBackup 7.6 gets tight with VMware Symantec today said it has more tightly integrated its flagship NetBackup software with VMware, allowing much of the storage functions to be managed through the vCenter Console. Read More Analysts downgrade 2012 chip market forecast An industry analyst firm downgraded its 2012 forecast for the global semiconductor market based on slumping economic conditions and chip revenue. Read More Social networking just got real The experience of social networking is starting to spill out of the Internet and into the physical world, with products including printed Facebook books, "Like" stamps and embroidered tweets from Kanye West. Read More Sneak peek: Firefox 15 Web browser Currently in beta, the Firefox 15 Web browser is set for full release on Aug. 28. Here's a brief look at the new features Mozilla may have in store. Read More Richi Jennings: Saudi Aramco reels under curse of Shamoon virus? Saudi Aramco, the world's eighth largest oil refiner, is still recovering after a targetted malware attack took down 30,000 workstations. In apparent retaliation for the "crimes" of the Saudi government, a previously-unknown hacker group claimed responsibility. In IT Blogwatch, bloggers wonder whether this is the curse of Shamoon. Read More
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