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	Facebook Home on iPhone? Not a chance, say experts There is absolutely no way that Apple will surrender its iPhone interface to Facebook Home, analysts said today. Read More WHITE PAPER: Cisco Systems Winning Strategies for Omnichannel Banking Research reveals new ways for banks to prosper. Customers are ready for omnichannel experiences. Respond now-learn how to manage the transition to omnichannel banking and reap the rewards of delivering innovative services. Read Now In this Issue Apple keeps patching Java on OS X Snow Leopard after proposed drop-dead date Don't blame Windows 8 for PC slowdown; Apple hit, too Richi Jennings: Foxconn's mom licenses patents: Microsoft trolls another Android scalp Jonny Evans: Apple's Steve Jobs kills the netbook -- is the PC next? Intel invokes Apple's Knowledge Navigator to envision future smartphones Microsoft exec talks mobile smack, trashes iOS as 'boring,' Android as 'a mess' WHITE PAPER: Microsoft Corporation Smarter Business Requires Intelligent Systems This paper discusses the growing adoption of intelligent systems and the role Microsoft, through its Windows Embedded, Windows Azure, and other technologies, can play in developing these systems. Read Now. Apple keeps patching Java on OS X Snow Leopard after proposed drop-dead date Apple on Tuesday patched Java for the aged OS X Snow Leopard and tweaked Safari to give users more control over what websites they let run the vulnerability plagued Oracle software. Read More Don't blame Windows 8 for PC slowdown; Apple hit, too Don't blame Windows 8 for plummeting PC sales, a retail analyst at NPD Group said today. Read More Richi Jennings: Foxconn's mom licenses patents: Microsoft trolls another Android scalp Hon Hai caves in to Ballmer's IP claims. Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) licenses patents to Hon Hai Precision Industry (TPE:2317), for its Chrome OS and Android ODM activities. As usual, there's no word on how much money's changing hands. As usual, we don't know which patents are being licensed. In IT Blogwatch, bloggers mutter darkly, as usual. Read More WHITE PAPER: ExaGrid Straight Talk About Disk Backup with Deduplication This eBook is a "must read" if you are considering a move from tape backup to disk-based backup with deduplication. Did you know that depending on the architecture you choose, you could either improve your backup environment or go backwards? You may not be aware of the many considerations that need to be assessed. Learn more. Jonny Evans: Apple's Steve Jobs kills the netbook -- is the PC next? Still the bells; silence the critics; let the band play on: no, I'm not talking about the UK administration's dissociated reaction to the passing of some former Prime Minister, instead I'm discussing Apple, the iPad and the final extinction of netbooks, set to expire themselves in 2015, the analysts say Read More Intel invokes Apple's Knowledge Navigator to envision future smartphones More than 25 years after Apple introduced "Knowledge Navigator" as a concept that envisioned the future of computers, Intel has reintroduced the concept as the future of smartphones. Read More Microsoft exec talks mobile smack, trashes iOS as 'boring,' Android as 'a mess' Microsoft's top executive for mobile phones took shots at both iOS and Android today, calling Apple's operating system "boring" and claiming Google's is "a mess." Read More
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