Microsoft's drip-drip-drip Windows strategy dubbed a washout

	Pentagon accuses China of cyberattacks on U.S military, business targets | Caesars Palace deals Google Glass out of its game
	Computerworld Wrap-Up				Forward this to a Friend >>>
	Microsoft's drip-drip-drip Windows communications strategy dubbed a washout Microsoft's Tami Reller, the CFO and head of marketing for the Windows division, went on a mini publicity spree today. But she didn't say very much. Read More WEBCAST: VMware Virtualizing SAP This KnowledgeVault has answers to questions in a series of concise videos, webinars and assets that explain how SAP and VMware work together to deliver optimal application performance in a virtualized environment. View Now! In this Issue Pentagon accuses China of cyberattacks on U.S military, business targets Caesars Palace deals Google Glass out of its game Windows Blue preview due at end of June $300M investment in Nook delivers next to nothing for Microsoft Terrafugia to develop four-seat flying car Canadian Tire CTO impressed with BlackBerry Q10's long battery life Nokia teases Lumia 928 but still mum on launch date INSIDER Sure, information has value, but don't forget the risks Seagate unleashes first consumer SSD; enterprise version gets blazing fast 12Gbps SAS connectivity Slideshow: 11 useful Android apps for time management and productivity HP looks to design a reversal of PC fortunes Evernote originally wanted to make 'egg-like' hardware SAP unveils HANA Enterprise Cloud service Panasonic creates multi-band M2M chip with 20-year lifespan Cloud indexing software extends its reach to Box i-FlashDrive HD a flash drive for iPads, iPhones, and laptops Preston Gralla: Maybe the Desktop really is important, Microsoft admits. Windows Blue to the rescue? Jonny Evans: EU, Motorola, Apple: How long will Google's 'Don't be evil' fiction last? WEBCAST: VMware Benefits & Challenges of Running Oracle This KnowledgeVault contains concise videos on the benefits and challenges of running Oracle Database in a virtual environment. There are informative white papers, case studies, research and tips. View now! Pentagon accuses China of cyberattacks on U.S military, business targets Chinese cyberespionage activities are fueling a rapid modernization of the country's defense and high tech industries, the Pentagon said in an unusually candid assessment of China's military and security developments last year. Read More Caesars Palace deals Google Glass out of its game A year before Google's futuristic-looking, computerized eyeglasses are expected to hit the market, they have been banned -- again. A Caesars Palace casino spokesman today said that people wearing the Google Glass technology won't be allowed in the casino. Read More Windows Blue preview due at end of June Microsoft plans to release a preview version of Windows 8's update, code-named Windows Blue, at the end of June, according to Julie Larson-Green, a corporate vice president in charge of the OS's development. Read More $300M investment in Nook delivers next to nothing for Microsoft Microsoft has gotten little from a 2012 investment of $300 million with Barnes & Noble, analysts said, but it's poised to reap some rewards as it and its partners start to ship smaller tablets. Read More Terrafugia to develop four-seat flying car The company that built a flying car is working on its next project -- a four-seat, hybrid-electric flying car. Read More Canadian Tire CTO impressed with BlackBerry Q10's long battery life Canadian Tire began issuing thousands of BlackBerry Q10 smartphones to corporate employees in Toronto on Monday after rolling out Z10 models weeks earlier. Read More Nokia teases Lumia 928 but still mum on launch date Nokia has confirmed the upcoming launch of the long-rumored Lumia 928, with a website that hints at advanced camera features. Read More INSIDER Sure, information has value, but don't forget the risks Enterprises are clogging their arteries with information, most of which has no real value but carries costs and risks. The CPO can help in disposing of that information that can only cause harm. (Insider; registration required) Read More Seagate unleashes first consumer SSD; enterprise version gets blazing fast 12Gbps SAS connectivity Seagate Technology today announced its new portfolio of flash-memory devices, taking the wraps off its first consumer SSD and its next generation of enterprise models. Read More WEBCAST: Workday The Mobile Enterprise Today's mobile enterprise requires important data anywhere, anytime. And with mobile enterprise applications, IT needs to offer simple, easy-to-use apps that employees will embrace – without compromising security. View Now Slideshow: 11 useful Android apps for time management and productivity In the demanding world of IT, it seems as if everyone's workload has increased, making productivity and time management critical workplace skills. Balancing it all can seem unmanageable, but help is at your fingertips -- if you know where to look. These 11 Android apps will help you get the most out of your busy day. Read More HP looks to design a reversal of PC fortunes Hewlett-Packard is barely holding on to the top spot in the laptop and desktop market, but hopes a renewed vigor regarding product design will help reverse the fortunes of its PC business. Read More Evernote originally wanted to make 'egg-like' hardware Note-taking software provider Evernote originally wanted to delve into the hardware business as far back as 2007, with an egg-like device capable of recording conversations, the company's CEO said on Tuesday. Read More SAP unveils HANA Enterprise Cloud service SAP is set to offer customers the option of running their applications on top of a cloud-based version of its HANA in-memory database technology. Read More Panasonic creates multi-band M2M chip with 20-year lifespan Panasonic has developed a tiny, low-power chip for sensor networks and Internet-connected appliances, which it says is the first to support a broad range of frequency bands. Read More Cloud indexing software extends its reach to Box SearchYourCloud, which provides a single search interface to find documents stored on a desktop or several cloud-based services, expanded on Tuesday to include Box. Read More i-FlashDrive HD a flash drive for iPads, iPhones, and laptops Wouldn't it be nice if you could just plug a flash drive into your iPhone or iPad when you want to transfer a file or you're short on storage? PhotoFast actually has one: The i-FlashDrive HD is a flash drive for the iPad, iPhone, and Mac. Read More Preston Gralla: Maybe the Desktop really is important, Microsoft admits. Windows Blue to the rescue? With Windows 8, Microsoft has done everything it could do to kill off the Desktop. But now, after months of getting sometimes angry feedback, Microsoft has finally admitted that people want to use it. Will Windows Blue finally end Microsoft's anti-Desktop fixation? Read More Jonny Evans: EU, Motorola, Apple: How long will Google's 'Don't be evil' fiction last? Apple has won yet another argument against its Android nemesis as EU officials declare Google's Motorola Mobility abused its market position when it filed an injunction against Apple. It's a decision that strongly suggests Android is not truly about open competition and choice, so how long can the "don't be evil" fiction be believed? Read More
	KEEP UP WITH THE LATEST NEWS ON CONSUMERIZATION Our weekly Consumerization of IT newsletter covers a wide range of mobile hardware, mobile apps, enterprise apps and IT trends related to consumerization. We cover BYOD, smartphones, tablets, MDM, cloud, social and how consumerization affects IT. Stay up to date with news, reviews and in-depth coverage. DIGITAL SPOTLIGHT: THE CONSUMERIZATION OF TECHNOLOGY In our in-depth report, we run the numbers on BYOD, document cool new technologies making their way into the enterprise, and share tips from top companies on how to cope with exploding demand. This free, 12-page magazine-style report is available now [Registration required] JOIN THE COMPUTERWORLD CONVERSATION ON GOOGLE + Be sure to add Computerworld to your Google+ circles to keep track of breaking news, features, blogs, tech reviews and career advice. CAST YOUR VOTE IN THIS WEEK'S QUICKPOLL IDC analysts blamed Windows 8 for the unprecedented 14% fall-off in consumer PC purchases during 2013's first-quarter. What do you think is the real reason for sluggish Windows PC sales? NEW COMPUTERWORLD JOB BOARD Search multiple listings now and get new job alerts as they are posted.
	Get more IT peer perspective online: LinkedIn Group | Facebook | Twitter You are currently subscribed to computerworld_dailynews as jonsan98@gmail.com. Unsubscribe from this newsletter | Manage your subscriptions | Subscribe | Privacy Policy If you are interested in advertising in this newsletter, please contact: bglynn@cxo.com To contact Computerworld, please send an e-mail to online@computerworld.com. Copyright (C) 2013 Computerworld, 492 Old Connecticut Path, Framingham, MA 01701 ** Please do not reply to this message. If you want to contact someone directly, send an e-mail to online@computerworld.com. **