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	Online holiday shopping at work may be huge drain on time, bandwidth With Black Friday just a week away and the nagging feeling that we need to get our holiday shopping done, how much online buying will be done at work? Read More WEBCAST: T-Systems Charting a Course for Realizing Business Value in the Cloud Cloud is not simply about delivering IT services. Rather it is about vesting the organization with the agility it must have to respond to challenges and opportunities at the speed of business. View this on-demand webcast to learn how to blaze your own pathway to enterprise applications in the cloud. Learn more. In this Issue Wearable computers: The next generation Google in talks with Dish to build wireless network, report says The top 5 issues with the top 5 cloud storage services As mobile carriers look to Wi-Fi, Ruckus looks to cash in with IPO 10 useful Windows 8 keyboards, mice and other peripherals NTT DoCoMo to launch world's first dual 3G/LTE femtocells Facebook expands Gifts service with more products Samsung, Apple allowed to add products including iPhone 5 in patent lawsuit Apple's iPad shipments for China nearly double, after trademark dispute Dell profit slides 47% amid weak PC market Cisco acquires data center management company for $125M 20 startups said to buy SAP HANA in-memory database Richi Jennings: iPad mini/4 LTE data release date: Today; Sprint is first 4G carrier store RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: EMC IT's Next Transformation To remain competitive organizations need to manage the relationship between IT and the business. Megatrends like virtualization, consumerization, cloud computing, and mobility are forcing a new model for operating IT. Read the interactive guide to learn more. Wearable computers: The next generation Computing devices you can wear are still in their infancy, but a host of clever new designs are in the works. Get a peek at the brave new world of wearable computers, from sensor-laden surgical gloves to workout clothes that monitor your moves. Read More Google in talks with Dish to build wireless network, report says It already sells phones and tablets, provides a wealth of online services and has been laying high-speed fiber to people's homes. Now Google is apparently considering a wireless network service. Read More The top 5 issues with the top 5 cloud storage services A survey by technical support website FixYa indicates that security, missing folders and a lack of app support top the list of user issues with the top five consumer cloud services. Read More As mobile carriers look to Wi-Fi, Ruckus looks to cash in with IPO The initial public offering of Ruckus Wireless, set for Friday, will highlight the growing importance of Wi-Fi in mobile networks as service providers try to meet the demands of smartphone and tablet users. Read More 10 useful Windows 8 keyboards, mice and other peripherals Need a mouse for your Windows 8 laptop or a keyboard for your Windows RT tablet? These devices from Microsoft and Logitech are solid options from proven peripherals vendors. Read More NTT DoCoMo to launch world's first dual 3G/LTE femtocells NTT DoCoMo, Japan's largest mobile provider, said Friday it will soon launch the world's first femtocells to support both 3G and LTE networks. Read More WEBCAST: Cloudera Modernizing Your IT Infrastructure This webinar will speak to businesses expectations of big data, benefits of analytic platforms built on Hadoop, business challenges that led to evaluation of big data technologies, and the framework for success. View Now! Facebook expands Gifts service with more products If offering best wishes to a Facebook friend on his birthday isn't enough, users can now attach real gifts to their greeting with an expanded gift service that the social networking Web site announced on Thursday. Read More Samsung, Apple allowed to add products including iPhone 5 in patent lawsuit A federal court has allowed Samsung to include Apple's iPhone 5 among the products alleged to have infringed its patents, while also allowing Apple to amend its infringement contentions to include the Jelly Bean version of the Android operating system and newer products from Samsung. Read More Apple's iPad shipments for China nearly double, after trademark dispute Apple's iPad shipments for China nearly doubled in the third quarter, after Apple settled in July a lengthy dispute over the iPad trademark name that once threatened to ban the device from store shelves in the country. Read More Dell profit slides 47% amid weak PC market Dell on Thursday reported a sharp drop in revenue and profits for the third quarter as the weak PC market continued to weigh on its results. Read More Cisco acquires data center management company for $125M Cisco announced its intent to acquire privately held Cloupia, a software company that develops products for automating data center operations for the deployment and configuration of physical and virtual resources. Read More 20 startups said to buy SAP HANA in-memory database Some 20 startups have signed commercial deals with SAP that will see them run production applications with the HANA in-memory database on Amazon Web Services, SAP announced during the Tech Ed and Sapphire conferences in Madrid. Read More Richi Jennings: iPad mini/4 LTE data release date: Today; Sprint is first 4G carrier store The iPad mini and iPad 4 release dates have arrived for the LTE version. Sprint is the first 4G data carrier to have the latest Apple SKU in stores. But don't all rush at once, 'cos stocks are, umm, "limited." In IT Blogwatch, bloggers all rush at once. Read More
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