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	Review: Apple's iPhone 5 destined for success With the iPhone 5, Apple has again delivered something worthy of the iconic iPhone name and legacy, says columnist Michael deAgonia. Read More 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 > In this Issue Apple goes against grain, extends support for Snow Leopard Apple's chip future looks bright with first custom-designed A6 Android tethering apps: 6 excellent options Apple's iPhone 5 goes on sale in Europe, North America, but not everyone's happy iPhone 5 thieves break into mobile shops in Japan hours before launch Shark Tank: If one is good, two is better, right? Mass riot erupts at Foxconn factory in China iPhone 5: Pros and cons in the enterprise Apple seeks another $707 million in damages from Samsung RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Hortonworks Live Webinar Series: The Future of Apache Hadoop Hadoop has evolved rapidly to become the leading platform for managing, processing and analyzing big data. Join us in this 4-part series with the core committers of the Apache Hadoop projects to gain insight into Pig, Ambari, Zookeeper and YARN. Learn use-cases and best practices on how to get started with Hadoop and live Q&A. Register now! Apple goes against grain, extends support for Snow Leopard Apple yesterday quietly released a security update for OS X 10.6, aka Snow Leopard, effectively extending support for the three-year-old OS beyond the normal lifecycle. Read More Apple's chip future looks bright with first custom-designed A6 The iPhone 5 smartphone has the A6 CPU, which industry experts say is the first in a line of many upcoming Apple custom processors that will better balance performance with battery life in iPhones and iPads. Read More Android tethering apps: 6 excellent options Want to use your Android phone to get your tablet or PC online? Here are five apps that'll let you share your data connection in no time. Read More Apple's iPhone 5 goes on sale in Europe, North America, but not everyone's happy In our continuing coverage of the iPhone 5 launch we bring you coverage from Paris, London, Boston and New York. Read More WEBCAST: IBM How to Take Business Analytics to the Next Level Live Date and Time: November 29, 2011 - 12:00 PM EST / 9:00 AM PST By attending this webcast you will learn how you can implement an effective BA strategy that will deliver maximum strategic value to your company. Register Now iPhone 5 thieves break into mobile shops in Japan hours before launch Thieves broke into a number of mobile phone shops across central Japan and stole hundreds of iPhone 5 handsets hours before the device went on sale Friday morning, police said. Read More Shark Tank: If one is good, two is better, right? User calls this pilot fish in a panic because emails are being deleted from his in-box without warning -- disappearing right before his eyes -- and suspecting a virus or malware, fish makes a beeline to the user's workstation. Read More Mass riot erupts at Foxconn factory in China Apple supplier Foxconn said an "incident" involving 2,000 workers erupted late Sunday night near a company manufacturing facility in China, as photos posted online showed cars turned over and store windows broken in what appeared to be a mass riot. Read More iPhone 5: Pros and cons in the enterprise If the iPhone 5 sells as well as expected, it could create challenges for IT shops wrestling with bring-your-own-device policies. Read More Apple seeks another $707 million in damages from Samsung A California jury may have awarded Apple more than US$1 billion in damages in late August when it triumphed over Samsung in a hard-fought case over smartphone and tablet patents, but the iPhone maker is coming back for more: late on Friday it asked for additional damages of $707 million. Read More
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