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	Surface Pro storage space in short supply Microsoft's low-end Surface Pro tablet, slated to start shipping Feb. 9, sports just 23GB of free storage space out of the box, Microsoft confirmed today. Read More WEBCAST: Workday CIOs in the Cloud As cloud computing infiltrates the enterprise and transforms the business, the CIO's role is also experiencing a transformation. This webcast focuses on how cloud trends arechanging the CIO mindset and how cloud SaaS fosters a cost-effective, productive, and efficient enterprise. View Now In this Issue BlackBerry 10 launches with comeback hopes BlackBerry Z10 hands on QuickPoll: Can BlackBerry score in the smartphone game? Apple doubles down on iPad by doubling max storage to 128GB Apple, Samsung led tablet market in Q4, Microsoft lags New specifications to ease delivery of carrier Ethernet services Set up Windows 8 as a home server Windows 8 'convertibles' help Lenovo break into high-end PC market Hitachi unveils first 10K rpm 1.2TB hard drive Seagate, Virident team up on PCIe SSDs for data centers WHITE PAPER: IBM Cloud Computing for Midsize Business Read this paper to see what IBM discovered about how companies like yours are adopting, implementing and using cloud computing solutions. Learn about the current rate of adoption, as well as drivers, barriers, and considerations that are influencing the adoption of cloud computing. Learn More BlackBerry 10 launches with comeback hopes Never have the stakes been higher for Research In Motion. The one-time leader in the smartphone market has been pushed aside in recent years by Apple and Android, but on Wednesday it began fighting back. Read More BlackBerry Z10 hands on BlackBerry's Z10 is one of two handsets running the company's new mobile operating system BlackBerry 10. Follow reporter Nick Barber on Twitter @nickjb Read More QuickPoll: Can BlackBerry score in the smartphone game? Can the release of a new OS, new handsets and a new company name make a difference this late in the game? Read More Apple doubles down on iPad by doubling max storage to 128GB Apple today doubled the maximum storage space of its fourth-generation iPad to 128GB, and announced it would start selling the new tablet next week. Read More Apple, Samsung led tablet market in Q4, Microsoft lags Apple and Samsung Electronics led the tablet market in the fourth quarter of 2012, but new entrant Microsoft did not make it to the top five with its Surface tablet. Read More WHITE PAPER: Riverbed Accelerating Cloud Performance with WAN Optimization Today's smart CIOs are assessing their workloads against business needs and analyzing where each should run—locally or in the public cloud. Read on to learn about the benefits of cloud computing, and why its success or failure is often dependent on WAN optimization. Learn more. New specifications to ease delivery of carrier Ethernet services Service providers will be able to launch Ethernet services more quickly and make them work across other carriers more easily with a new set of standards for carrier Ethernet equipment, backers of the specifications say. Read More Set up Windows 8 as a home server If you have multiple PCs in your home or small office, you can save time and look professional by storing your documents and media on one PC and using network sharing to access them across all your computers and devices. This prevents you from having to store duplicate copies of files and reduces confusion when trying to find which PC a file is stored on. Additionally, you only reallyA need to worry about backing up one PC (though for safety's sake you shouldA alwaysA back up everything on a regular basis.) Read More Windows 8 'convertibles' help Lenovo break into high-end PC market Lenovo CEO Yang Yuanqing said sales of its Windows 8 PCs have been 'normal' to date;, neither surpassing nor falling behind expectations, but added that convertible devices using the OS are helping the company break into the high-end segment for the North American market. Read More Hitachi unveils first 10K rpm 1.2TB hard drive Hitachi today announced the industrys highest-capacity 10,000rpm enterprise-class hard drive, the Ultrastar C10K1200. Read More Seagate, Virident team up on PCIe SSDs for data centers Seagate and Virident today announced they're working together to produce their first PCIe SSD. Read More
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