Windows Blue won't solve all Microsoft's problems, analysts say

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	Windows Blue won't solve all Microsoft's problems, analysts say Microsoft's failure thus far to significantly spark PC and tablet sales with Windows 8 has put high expectations on an expected 2013 refresh of the OS, dubbed "Blue." Read More WHITE PAPER: serVelocity Is Your Services Organization Leaving Money on the Table? Fully adopting today's service automation technology provides executives the visibility they require to increase profitability at a time when it is sorely needed. Visibility enables actions that optimize key Services margin levers where even small improvements equate to significant bottom line and strategic impact for the company. Learn more. In this Issue Smart glass market could hit 9.4M shipments by 2016 Windows tablets no more than 'niche' player in Q1, research firm says VirnetX targets Skype, Lync in new patent attack on Microsoft Apple's WWDC sells out in under 3 minutes Q10 with qwerty keyboard seen as lure to majority of BlackBerry's 76M users How to Recover From a Twitter Hack HP could bury TouchPad fiasco with $169 Slate 7 tablet Adobe's first CSO sets security of hosted services as top priority Q&A: Dell software chief John Swainson talks transformation Senate committee limits government electronic surveillance Box sets its sights on healthcare customers EU publishes Google antitrust remedy proposals Preston Gralla: IE workplace dominance is threatened by tablets and smartphones: Forrester Jonny Evans: Hey Eddy Cue, Apple, its time to fix the App Store JR Raphael: Samsung Galaxy S4 vs. HTC One: Camera shootout! Darlene Storm: Mayor Bloomberg calls for more surveillance & to change interpretation of Constitution 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 Smart glass market could hit 9.4M shipments by 2016 With Google's futuristic wearable computers on the way, one research firm calculates that the worldwide market for smart glasses could reach nearly 10 million units by 2016. Read More Windows tablets no more than 'niche' player in Q1, research firm says Microsoft garnered just a "niche" in the global tablet market in the first quarter of 2013, following a period of user confusion after the launch of Windows 8 and Windows RT tablets, analysts say. Read More VirnetX targets Skype, Lync in new patent attack on Microsoft Patent holding company VirnetX this week filed a lawsuit in federal court accusing Microsoft's Skype of infringing six of its patents. Read More Apple's WWDC sells out in under 3 minutes Apple set a record today by selling out its annual developer conference in under three minutes. Read More Q10 with qwerty keyboard seen as lure to majority of BlackBerry's 76M users BlackBerry needed to produce an updated qwerty device for its faithful base of 76 million subscribers, but it remains to be seen whether the Q10 will make serious inroads in reversing BlackBerry's decline. Read More How to Recover From a Twitter Hack Do you know what to do if your Twitter account is hacked? Here are four steps to take to regain control of your account and ensure it doesn't happen again. Read More HP could bury TouchPad fiasco with $169 Slate 7 tablet Hewlett-Packard in the next few days will ship the US$169 Slate 7, the company's first product for the consumer tablet market since the spectacular failure of the WebOS-based TouchPad in 2011. Read More Adobe's first CSO sets security of hosted services as top priority Adobe Systems has appointed Brad Arkin, the company's senior director of security for products and services, to become its first CSO. With a mature product security program already in place, the top priorities for Adobe's new security chief are to strengthen the security of the company's hosted services and its internal infrastructure. Read More WHITE PAPER: HP and Intel® BYOD in Education This white paper can help you address the security and management of multiple devices being introduced into your network. Read on and learn how to embrace a BYOD. Read Now! Q&A: Dell software chief John Swainson talks transformation John Swainson has one of the more challenging jobs in the tech industry right now. As president of Dell's software division, he's charged with sorting through all the software Dell has acquired and organizing it into coherent offerings that can further its effort to become a more profitable, software- and services-driven company. Read More Senate committee limits government electronic surveillance A U.S. Senate committee has approved legislation that would give more privacy protection from government surveillance for data stored in the cloud. Read More Box sets its sights on healthcare customers Box is taking steps to increase usage of its cloud storage and file sharing system in the health care industry, where it sees a demand for tools that simplify content collaboration. Read More EU publishes Google antitrust remedy proposals Google's rivals have been given one month to assess the search giant's proposed remedies, the European Commission announced Thursday. Read More Preston Gralla: IE workplace dominance is threatened by tablets and smartphones: Forrester Internet Explorer remains king of the workplace browsers, but bring your own device (BYOD) practices are threatening that -- alternate browsers now make up 60% of workplace use, to Internet Explorer's 40%. So says a recent Forrester report, and it's certainly worrying for Microsoft. Read More Jonny Evans: Hey Eddy Cue, Apple, its time to fix the App Store Apple is pretty proud of the App Store, which has generated billions of dollars for third party developers -- but past success is no reason to be complacent today. Read More JR Raphael: Samsung Galaxy S4 vs. HTC One: Camera shootout! How does Samsung's Galaxy S4 camera compare to the HTC One? Check out these side-by-side samples and see what you think. Read More Darlene Storm: Mayor Bloomberg calls for more surveillance & to change interpretation of Constitution First, there's CISPA cyber spying to shred your privacy. Now, in the aftermath of the Boston bombing, New York City's Mayor Michael Bloomberg said that there will be more surveillance cameras; worse yet, he proclaimed that America's interpretation of the Constitution will "have to change." If We the People lose any more rights that are protected under the Constitution and Bill of Rights, then terrorists have won. Read More
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