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	Quick tour: 10 new features and tweaks in Microsoft Office 2013 The next Office combines Metro stylings with a heavier emphasis on cloud integration Read More WEBCAST: IBM Improving Governance, Risk and Compliance In this webcast you'll learn how your organization can become more responsive to financial market challenges while reassuring decision makers the accuracy of execution. Register Now In this Issue Retail battle: Microsoft opens store steps from Apple HP plots its recovery HDS announces flash strategy, its own SSD controller Richi Jennings: Dell hell continues as it morphs into enterprise cloud company NetApp touts Fusion-io partnership, server flash management Marvell to sell SSD accelerator adapters Sharky: But thanks for going to all that trouble Robotics 'critical' to NASA's mission on Mars TV with 16 times resolution of HDTV passed by UN's ITU Apple v Samsung: Five experts, five questions JR Raphael: Rethinking the Android ecosystem WEBCAST: Cisco Systems How You Can Take Advantage of a Unified Workspace Achieve greater efficiency and growth. Empower workers to work their way without compromising how your business works. Learn how Cisco® allows you to speed innovation and provide full-service virtual desktop solutions in one intelligent platform. View Now Retail battle: Microsoft opens store steps from Apple Cheering employees and fans welcomed the opening of the first Microsoft Store in Massachusetts. Follow Nick Barber on Twitter @nickjb Read More HP plots its recovery In its 73 years, Hewlett-Packard has had bad quarters, but perhaps none like the one it posted Wednesday. Its $8.9 billion loss was huge, but there was little drama about it. Read More HDS announces flash strategy, its own SSD controller Hitachi Data Systems lifted the covers off its flash roadmap, saying it will build its own flash controller and put NAND flash products in servers, storage and appliances in order to enable compute acceleration, caching and high-performance storage. Read More Richi Jennings: Dell hell continues as it morphs into enterprise cloud company The Dell (NASDAQ:DELL) Q2 results make ugly reading. The company is in mid-transition from a consumer-PC-led business into an enterprise 'n' cloud-computing firm. In IT Blogwatch, bloggers manage to avoid using the phrase post-PC. Read More NetApp touts Fusion-io partnership, server flash management NetApp announced a new management layer for arrays using its Data ONTAP OS, which allows admins to control flash storage in servers as well as on arrays. The company will be using Fusion-io's PCIe flash cards in its arrays. Read More WHITE PAPER: ITinvolve How ITinvolve Blows Away the Service Desk Status Quo Learn how a new cloud-based approach provides a personalized social platform where your IT professionals can see a comprehensive view of your IT environment. Learn More! Marvell to sell SSD accelerator adapters Marvell plans to begin selling PCIe adapter cards that will act as cache accelerators for consumer-class SSDs to be used in enterprise-class servers. Read More Sharky: But thanks for going to all that trouble This IT pilot fish for a local government has to deal with a few things that are a bit outside what most people think of as conventional IT. Case in point: A septic pump for the county nursing home that can be controlled over the network. Read More Robotics 'critical' to NASA's mission on Mars The Mars rover Curiosity is on a mission to deliver what scientists hope will be groundbreaking scientific research that wouldn't be possible without robotics, according to a NASA chief engineer. Read More TV with 16 times resolution of HDTV passed by UN's ITU A new television format that has 16 times the resolution of current High Definition TV has been approved by an international standards body, Japanese sources said Thursday. Read More Apple v Samsung: Five experts, five questions As a nine-person jury begins deliberations in the closely watched patent trial between Apple and Samsung, the companies and their lawyers are left waiting and wondering what the jury made of the three weeks of arguments. Read More JR Raphael: Rethinking the Android ecosystem We can't change how manufacturers mess with the Android interface, but we can change how we look at their efforts -- and it's high time to do so. Read More
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