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	Apple hires Yves Saint Laurent CEO to head special projects Apple has hired Paul Deneve, until Tuesday the CEO of French luxury brand Yves Saint Laurent, to work as its vice president for special projects, igniting fresh speculation about possible new product launches including a TV or wearable computing devices such as a smart watch. Read More WHITE PAPER: VMware 4 Reasons to Expand Virtualization of Your IT Environment In this eBook, find out how other VMware customers have extended their virtualization deployment and have uncovered significant benefits, such as simplified IT management and reallocation of resources. Read Now! In this Issue Jonny Evans: Apple's victory is complete Apple hands out gift cards in back-to-school deal Apple's iWatch trademark filings spotted in Taiwan, Mexico Windows 8.1 deep-dive review: Well, it's a start Firefox OS tablet coming ASAP, says Mozilla CTO Mozilla CTO on Firefox OS, boot to Gecko and Web development Ubisoft warns of account database breach after website attack AT&T iPad hacker appeals conviction, long sentence Apple appeals $368 million award to VirnetX in patent case Firefox tablet coming 'ASAP,' says Mozilla CTO WHITE PAPER: Plantronics, Inc. Making Voice a Successful Part of Your UC Rollout You've thought long and hard about the investment you're making in Unified Communications. We've compiled ten steps to streamline the audio aspect of your UC deployment. Putting an audio strategy in place now can help you plan, deploy and eventually drive higher adoption rates. Download our workbook now! Read Now! Jonny Evans: Apple's victory is complete Apple's victory is complete. The company has set the bar for PC and mobile device design, and has influenced the design process across the entire technology industry. Apple [AAPL] has defined the technology industry. Read More Apple hands out gift cards in back-to-school deal Apple today kicked off its annual back-to-school promotion, reprising a deal that will award gift cards to customers who buy qualifying hardware. Read More Apple's iWatch trademark filings spotted in Taiwan, Mexico Apple has filed for the 'iWatch' trademark in two more countries - Mexico and Taiwan, signaling that the company could be preparing to launch a smart watch. Read More Windows 8.1 deep-dive review: Well, it's a start Although the preview of Windows 8.1 fixes some of the problems users complained about in the previous version of the OS, is it enough? We take a close look at Microsoft's update. Read More Firefox OS tablet coming ASAP, says Mozilla CTO Brendan Eich, CTO of Mozilla, speaks about plans for a Firefox OS-based tablet during a San Francisco news conference on July 1, 2013 Read More WHITE PAPER: FICO (Fair Isaac) Cloud Analytics for the Masses Learn the best practices in building applications that can leverage volume, variety and velocity of Big Data for organizations of any size. Learn more. Mozilla CTO on Firefox OS, boot to Gecko and Web development Marking the launch of the first commercial cellphones based on Firefox OS, Brenden Eich, Mozilla's CTO and inventor of Javascript, spoke in San Francisco on July 1, 2013, about the operating system and developers writing in web languages. Read More Ubisoft warns of account database breach after website attack Game maker Ubisoft said on Tuesday an account database was breached due to unauthorized access of one of its websites, revealing users' personal information. Read More AT&T iPad hacker appeals conviction, long sentence A U.S. man prosecuted for exposing a weakness in how AT&T handled the personal data of its iPad users filed an appeal on Monday of his conviction and 41-month sentence. Read More Apple appeals $368 million award to VirnetX in patent case Apple is appealing a US$368 million award granted to patent holding company VirnetX by a federal court in Texas. Read More Firefox tablet coming 'ASAP,' says Mozilla CTO Mozilla says a tablet PC based on its new Firefox operating system is coming soon, although it won't say just how soon that could be. Read More
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