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	Google Wallet makes payments possible through Gmail Google is integrating Gmail with Google Wallet so that users can send payments as a mail attachment, even if the recipient doesn't have a Gmail address. Read More WHITE PAPER: Network Instruments Getting Ahead Managing VoIP and Videoconferencing Can the move to UC be just another simple technology transition? End users expect these technologies to look, act and behave just as their non-IP predecessors. But for IT teams it brings very real, new requirements. Learn VoIP and video success strategies from Jim Frey, an Enterprise Management Associates analyst. Learn more. In this Issue SAP unveils 'consumer-friendly' Fiori app suite A soft-spoken Larry Page makes surprise appearance at Google I/O Richi Jennings: Google cloud attacks Amazon and Azure at I/O Twitter buys Ubalo to speed up its back-end Facebook Home attracts close to 1 million downloads Bing adds more Facebook to search Google to boost speed, cut data use on mobile devices Sharon Machlis: Lousy vacation photos no more? Twitter buys big-data analyzer Lucky Sort YouTube rolls out paid subscription channels WEBCAST: HP Intel VMware Your IT Journey - Your Way Faced with unrelenting pressure to do more with less, IT leaders are implementing virtualization, mobility and cloud computing in their enterprises. In this Knowledge Vault Exchange you'll find a plethora of valuable information, including videos, on-demand Webcasts, white papers and Twitter chats. View Now! SAP unveils 'consumer-friendly' Fiori app suite SAP's software is known for its role running many of the world's largest companies, but not necessarily for its user-friendliness. As part of an ongoing effort to change this perception, SAP unveiled Fiori, a set of 25 lightweight "consumer-friendly" applications that can run on desktops, tablets and mobile devices. Read More A soft-spoken Larry Page makes surprise appearance at Google I/O Google CEO Larry Page made a surprise appearance at the Google I/O conference, where he overcame problems with his throat to take questions from developers in the audience for almost an hour. Read More Richi Jennings: Google cloud attacks Amazon and Azure at I/O Urs Hölzle gets excited. Google announces new cloud stuff. The huge ad broker wants to compete better with Microsoft Azure and Amazon AWS/EC2. Among the highlights: New pricing, shared instances, replicated NoSQL, and PHP. In IT Blogwatch, bloggers sort out the details. Read More Twitter buys Ubalo to speed up its back-end Twitter has acquired Ubalo, a company that provides various services aimed at speeding up the coding process, the social network announced. Read More Facebook Home attracts close to 1 million downloads Facebook has attracted "just about" 1 million downloads of its Home application in its first month of availability. 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. Bing adds more Facebook to search Bing is adding some new social features to its search engine, by letting users comment and "like" their Facebook friends' posts directly on the site. Read More Google to boost speed, cut data use on mobile devices Google has shown off new features that can reduce data consumption and improve Web performance on Android-powered mobile devices, drawing partly from capabilities already supported in the Chrome desktop OS. Read More Sharon Machlis: Lousy vacation photos no more? You'll soon have professional-quality editing for all the photos you upload to Google+, the company said at Google I/O -- from highlighting the best shots in the bunch to automatically improving things like poor exposure or wrinkled skin. And if you take a bunch of family pictures where different people look good in each one, it'll even create a new imge with everyone smiling. Read More Twitter buys big-data analyzer Lucky Sort Twitter has acquired Lucky Sort, a data analytics company, in a move that could give the social network deeper insights into its users' tweets and how to best place advertisements on its site. Read More YouTube rolls out paid subscription channels Not everything on YouTube is free any more. The video-sharing website will now charge users a monthly fee to view certain content offered through subscription channels, the Google-owned site announced. Read More
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