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	What makes OS X Mavericks so special? OS X might not be getting as much attention this year as iOS 7, but as is usually the case, Apple is refining OS X to make it work better for users, says columnist Michael deAgonia. Read More WHITE PAPER: Mimecast North America Inc SaaS with a Face Learn how a carefully targeted SaaS approach can add value to your email environment and potentially result in better services within a much reduced cost structure. Learn More. In this Issue Apple seeks 'iWatch' trademark in Japan 22 Linux Foundation newbies First Firefox OS phone arrives in Spain on Tuesday Report: Google at work on Android gaming console WHITE PAPER: EMC Corporation EMC Best Practices in Data Protection Monitoring Whether you consider your domain to be a private cloud, a hybrid cloud, or a public cloud, you are providing data protection as a service. According to ESG's 2013 IT Spending Intentions Survey, improving data backup and recovery was the number two-most important IT priority selected by respondents (27%). Learn more. Apple seeks 'iWatch' trademark in Japan Apple has filed to trademark the phrase 'iWatch' in Japan, amid rumors the company will soon launch a smart watch device globally. Read More 22 Linux Foundation newbies The wide array of new organizations that have joined the foundation this year. Read More WHITE PAPER: Mimecast North America Inc The Shape of Email Our "Shape of Email" research attempts, for the first time, to describe the content of a typical corporate inbox in terms of its importance and relevance to the user. Learn More First Firefox OS phone arrives in Spain on Tuesday TelefA3nica will be the first to offer a commercial smartphone based on Firefox OS. The Spanish operator will start selling the ZTE Open on Tuesday for a!69 (US$90) with a prepaid subscription. Read More Report: Google at work on Android gaming console Google reportedly is developing a gaming console powered by its Android mobile operating system in an effort to widen the software's reach beyond smartphones and tablets and stay ahead of its competitors. Read More
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