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	Intel working on 48-core chip for smartphones, tablets Intel researchers are working on a 48-core processor for smartphones and tablets but it could be five to 10 years before it hits the market. Read More WHITE PAPER: AT&T / AT&T Wireless Extended Enterprise Security: Technology Adoption Profile In an extended enterprise, IT decision makers are investing more into platforms that enable easy collaboration, utility scaling, and real-time customer analytics. This Forrester study looks into extended enterprise technologies and their impact on IT security and operations. Read Now! In this Issue Stolen cellphone databases switched on in U.S. After Sandy, communications slowly improve Microsoft launches Windows Phone 8 What Apple's executive reshuffle means for the products you use 6 USB 3.0 docking stations: Fully connect your laptop Windows 8/RT touch interface confuses, frustrates early users Google unveils free Siri rival for iPhone, iPad ARM introduces 64-bit processors for phones, tablets and servers Sandy slams mobile, wired and cable networks as far west as Michigan Blackberry 10 devices with carriers, launch on track for Q1 2013 Richi Jennings: LG/Google Nexus 4 review roundup: Amazing, but no 4G LTE, Verizon, or Sprint Analyst: Half of iPad Mini sales will be cannibalizations Apple offers up to $1 per device for Motorola Mobility patents JR Raphael: Google's Nexus 4: A closer look at Android's new flagship phone JR Raphael: Android 4.2, Jelly Bean: The complete FAQ RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: AT&T VoIP Solutions Provide Enterprises With Various Benefits VoIP migration is a top telecom priority for many North American enterprises. Do you know why? Find out in this Forrester study, which reveals the opinions of telecommunications decision-makers like you. Read the report. Stolen cellphone databases switched on in U.S. U.S. cellphone carriers took a major step toward curbing the rising number of smartphone thefts with the introduction of databases that will block stolen phones from being used on domestic networks. Read More After Sandy, communications slowly improve Some wireless and wired communications services downed by Hurricane Sandy have been restored over the past 24 hours, but FCC officials said Wednesday that serious outages remain in New York, New Jersey and some other hard hit areas. Read More Microsoft launches Windows Phone 8 Windows Phone 8, Microsoft's new operating system for cellphones, was launched Monday and with it the software company's hopes of reclaiming a portion of the fast-growing smartphone market. Read More What Apple's executive reshuffle means for the products you use After Steve Jobs's death, many described Apple the company as his most enduring "product." This reorganization suggests that CEO Tim Cook has taken that to heart while simultaneously putting his own definitive stamp on it. Read More 6 USB 3.0 docking stations: Fully connect your laptop These six docks link to your laptop via a single USB 3.0 cable to make a multitude of connections, from the mundane to the multifunction. Read More Windows 8/RT touch interface confuses, frustrates early users Some early users of Microsoft's Surface RT tablet say they are confused or frustrated by the touch interface on the 10.6-in. display and are relying instead on the attachable keyboard with its more conventional track pad and arrow keys to input commands. Read More Google unveils free Siri rival for iPhone, iPad Google upgraded its Google Search app for the iPhone and iPad, providing a a voice search functionality that could pose a challenge to Apple's Siri. Read More WEBCAST: GE Healthcare Enter the Cloud: How Technology Will Change Healthcare Change is coming. In fact, it's already arriving in some healthcare facilities and offers others the chance to alter the way care is delivered,expected and paid for – to the benefit of care providers and patients alike. The cloud will change everything—this webinar will show you how. Register now. ARM introduces 64-bit processors for phones, tablets and servers ARM introduced its first 64-bit Cortex-A50 series processor designs as the company tries to preserve its dominance in smartphones and tablets while catching up with Intel in servers. Read More Sandy slams mobile, wired and cable networks as far west as Michigan Post-Tropical Cyclone Sandy knocked out mobile, phone and cable service in many parts of the eastern U.S. on Monday, with about one in four cell sites affected in the hardest-hit band of the country between Virginia and Massachusetts, according to an FCC estimate. Read More Blackberry 10 devices with carriers, launch on track for Q1 2013 The first wave of devices running BlackBerry 10, Research In Motion's new smartphone operating system, have entered carrier certification labs around the world, the company said Wednesday. Read More Richi Jennings: LG/Google Nexus 4 review roundup: Amazing, but no 4G LTE, Verizon, or Sprint The first Google Nexus 4 reviews are in, and they're mostly positive, saying the phone is gorgeous, feature-packed, and quick as a very quick thing. Time for another one of Richi's roundups. In IT Blogwatch, bloggers wonder why there's no 4G LTE, nor support for Verizon/Sprint CDMA. Read More Analyst: Half of iPad Mini sales will be cannibalizations Apple's lower-priced iPad Mini will significantly cannibalize sales of the company's full-sized iPad, with up to half of customers opting for the smaller tablet, an analyst argued today. Read More Apple offers up to $1 per device for Motorola Mobility patents Apple has offered to pay Google's Motorola Mobility unit up to one dollar per device for a license to its patents covering cellular and Wi-Fi technologies. Read More JR Raphael: Google's Nexus 4: A closer look at Android's new flagship phone Google's Nexus 4 promises to provide the ultimate Android experience -- and it very well may have the goods to deliver. Here's an up-close look at the new flagship phone. Read More JR Raphael: Android 4.2, Jelly Bean: The complete FAQ What's new in Google's Android 4.2 Jelly Bean release, and what'll it mean for you? Here are answers to all of your most pressing questions. Read More
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