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	Richi Jennings: iPhone 5s / 6 -- features / rumors -- release date sooner? New BYOD iToy release earlier than expected? The Apple iPhone 5S has been spotted again. In today's IT Blogwatch, we round up the rumors and fettle the features, as mused by the masses. Oh, and what of the imagined iPhone 6 -- is it possible we'll see it this year? Bloggers blather on... Read More WHITE PAPER: 8x8 3 Myths About VoIP Phone Service Hosted VoIP makes businesses look professional, run more efficiently, and grow more profitable. But pervasive myths are keeping some businesses from taking advantage of this high-growth, proven technology. Read now In this Issue JR Raphael: What the Galaxy S4 and HTC One Google Play Editions are actually like to use Can ARM hold the mobile advantage over Intel's x86 architecture? Preston Gralla: Why touch is killing Windows 8 apps Foxconn to hasten deployment of 'robot army' 15 free Google Reader alternatives Intel links many screens into a giant, wireless display BYOD blues: What to do when employees leave Keep watch: 5 cloud security cameras for your home Intel thinks brain scanning to make roads safer Ultimate ultrabook shootout Gartner offers more data on PC decline and tablet surge Nvidia postpones Shield launch to July WHITE PAPER: Mimecast North America Inc What it takes to deliver Security, and Privacy at Mimecast. This whitepaper explains the process and controls that Mimecast put in place to deliver a secure, private and trusted SaaS platform for your email security, email archiving and email continuity. Learn More JR Raphael: What the Galaxy S4 and HTC One Google Play Editions are actually like to use The Galaxy S4 and HTC One Google Play Editions offer pure Android software with smokin' hot hardware -- so what are the devices actually like to use? Here's a hands-on look at the pros and cons. Read More Can ARM hold the mobile advantage over Intel's x86 architecture? As more is demanded of smartphones and tablets, the limits of ARM's RISC architecture will become apparent. Read More Preston Gralla: Why touch is killing Windows 8 apps At his keynote speech at the BUILD conference, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer hyped how important touch is to Windows and the future of computing. But because of Microsoft's reliance on touch, Microsoft and others have dumbed down Windows 8 apps so that many are barely useful. Read More Foxconn to hasten deployment of 'robot army' Manufacturing giant Foxconn Technology Group is on track with its goal to a create a 'million robot army', and already has 20,000 robotic machines in its factories, said CEO Terry Gou. Read More 15 free Google Reader alternatives Don't get left in the dark when Google Reader shuts its doors on July 1. Check out this list of free alternatives that will let you continue to keep tabs on the news you need. Read More Intel links many screens into a giant, wireless display Intel has shown a wireless technology it's cooking up in its labs that's supposed to make displays of all kinds more flexible and useful. Read More WHITE PAPER: EMC Corporation Backup and Recovery Changes This IDC Whitepaper provides an overview of the forces driving change within today's IT organizations and data centers and discusses how backup and recovery can enable or hinder broader IT infrastructure and business transformation. Learn more. BYOD blues: What to do when employees leave The bring your own device (BYOD) trend is gaining steam, thanks to the cost benefits and increased productivity that can come from allowing employees to provision their own technology. But there are some issues to think through, especially when employees leave. Read More Keep watch: 5 cloud security cameras for your home Cloud-based security cameras can keep watch on your home when you're not around. We tested 5 of these systems and report on our findings. Read More Intel thinks brain scanning to make roads safer He looks like he's driving, but is he really paying attention to the road? Researchers at Intel are hoping to be able to answer that question with a little electronics and a software program that interprets brain activity. Read More Ultimate ultrabook shootout Our testing of eight Windows 8 ultrabooks reveals that users looking for a sleek form factor will have to accept tradeoffs. Read More Gartner offers more data on PC decline and tablet surge Gartner projected that the overall decline in shipments of desktop and laptop PC's will be 10.6% in 2013, while tablet shipments will grow by 67.9%. Read More Nvidia postpones Shield launch to July Less than a day before it was scheduled to go on sale, Nvidia has pushed back the launch date of its Shield gaming device until July. Read More
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