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	Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 review: Testing the stylus-toting tablet Samsung's new tablet is all about the S Pen -- but is a standout stylus enough to make this a winner? Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: BYOD & Mobile Device Management Tech Seminar One Day Tech Seminar - BYOD & Mobility Management Attend and learn how to implement the top five corporate policies and security tactics that organizations must adopt to ensure they can mitigate risk while empowering a mobile workforce. BYOD & Mobility Management Tech Seminar – 10/2 – Washington, D.C. Click to continue In this Issue Judge throws out Palmer suit against Infosys Microsoft ends activation 'grace period' with Windows 8 Mobile users prefer Wi-Fi over cellular for lower cost, speed, reliability Apple not most valuable firm ever, says press watchdog Scientists build squishy, camouflaging robots with DARPA Apple pushes iMessage after SMS spoof revealed, but tech under patent cloud Jobs burglary suspect enters no plea, case continued Judge dissatisfied with Google disclosures on commenter pay Nexus 7 sales could hit 8M by year's end, analyst says Are social media e-discovery's next nightmare? INSIDER Office 2013: Everything IT needs to know Amazon wants to make life easier for Python developers Sony's new 'stacked' image sensors open door to smaller devices, more pixels McAfee focuses on privacy in mobile security software package for Android Sean Chai: Social and collaborative technologies are a compelling fit for health care Preston Gralla: Analyst expectations for Microsoft Surface and other Windows 8 tablets -- big-time sales 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 > Judge throws out Palmer suit against Infosys A U.S. District Court judge today threw out a lawsuit filed against Infosys brought by former employee Jay Palmer. Read More Microsoft ends activation 'grace period' with Windows 8 Microsoft has ditched the 30-day grace period, a trademark of Windows 7, in the retail copies of Windows 8, mandating that users provide a product key during setup. Read More Mobile users prefer Wi-Fi over cellular for lower cost, speed, reliability Smartphone and tablet users prefer using Wi-Fi over cellular connections, and consider Wi-Fi cheaper, faster, easier to use, more reliable and, even, slightly more secure than cellular. Read More Apple not most valuable firm ever, says press watchdog Contrary to most reports, Apple is not yet the most valuable company of all time, according to calculations made by the Columbia Journalism Review (CJR). Read More Scientists build squishy, camouflaging robots with DARPA Harvard University researchers have developed a squishy robot that can disguise itself or change its color to stand out from its background. Read More Apple pushes iMessage after SMS spoof revealed, but tech under patent cloud iMessage, the Apple messaging technology that the company has urged customers use to avoid an SMS spoofing bug, remains under a patent litigation cloud, with a trial slated for November. Read More Jobs burglary suspect enters no plea, case continued The man accused of breaking into the home of late Apple CEO Steve Jobs appeared in a California court on Monday morning but did not enter a plea. Read More Judge dissatisfied with Google disclosures on commenter pay The judge who oversaw Oracle's lawsuit against Google said Monday that the search giant "has failed to comply" with an Aug. 7 order to provide the names of parties whose commentary on the suit may have been influenced by money. Read More WEBCAST: Box Mobilizing Your Collaboration Strategy Learn how you can leverage the cloud to ensure users can simply collaborate and share content regardless of their device or location. View now! Nexus 7 sales could hit 8M by year's end, analyst says Google could sell between six million and eight million of its $199 Nexus 7 tablets by year's end, according to a new estimate. Read More Are social media e-discovery's next nightmare? In many ways, the emergence of social media is a replay of the e-discovery challenges posed by email in the 1990s. This time, though, we have that precedent to learn from. Read More INSIDER Office 2013: Everything IT needs to know With Office 2013, Microsoft sets the bar high. The reworked suite of applications runs on a range of devices, including new Windows tablets; it has a new look, which is fast and fluid, yet has familiar commands; it responds to touch and stylus, as well as keyboard and mouse; and everything's cloud-connected. Read More Amazon wants to make life easier for Python developers Amazon Web Services has made it possible to roll out Python-based applications using Elastic Beanstalk, which aims to make it easier to deploy and manage applications in its cloud, the company said on Sunday. Read More Sony's new 'stacked' image sensors open door to smaller devices, more pixels Sony, which makes the camera modules used in the latest smartphones from Apple and Samsung, said Monday it will begin sales of a new image chip that is nearly half the size of current models. Read More McAfee focuses on privacy in mobile security software package for Android McAfee is expanding its mobile security software for Android tablets and smartphones, as it sees an increase in threats targeting Android devices, the Intel subsidiary announced on Monday. Read More Sean Chai: Social and collaborative technologies are a compelling fit for health care Social and collaborative technology has potentially deep ramifications for health care. So far there's limited data on how effective social media is at improving health quality. But the fundamental qualities that social technologies reinforce—immediacy, transparency, openness, and connectedness—could amplify the impact of that environments and behavior have been observed to have on health and wellness. Read More Preston Gralla: Analyst expectations for Microsoft Surface and other Windows 8 tablets -- big-time sales If IDC is right, Windows 8 tablets will hit the market with a bang when they ship starting in October. IDC says that Microsoft will build more than 3 million Surface tablets in 2012. Add in results from other Windows 8 tablet manufacturers, and it could add up to big Windows 8 tablet sales. Read More
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