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	6 reasons Microsoft should buy BlackBerry One of the best ways Microsoft for Microsoft to jump-start its lagging mobile business is to buy struggling BlackBerry. Why buy a mobile company quickly going south? There are plenty of reasons -- here are the top six why Microsoft should pay up and take over BlackBerry. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Data+ Conference Monetize Big Data Thru Analytics-Learn How. Data+ Conference Data+ is the world's most authoritative conference on analyzing, predicting and monetizing big data. Learn how to build a data strategy for secure, accessible information for data visualization and reporting; integrate Hadoop, Cassandra, MapReduce, Hive, Hbase and other technologies into the enterprise; and more! Register now. In this Issue 5 reasons Jeff Bezos wants the Washington Post Yahoo looks to showcase changes with new logo Bitcoin wallets on Android at risk of theft, developers say Developers get OK to sell Web apps in Amazon Appstore Publishers say e-book restrictions would hurt them more than Apple Amazon opens fine arts marketplace with some 40,000 works WHITE PAPER: IBM The Top 10 Secrets to Using Data Mining to Succeed at CRM This white paper addresses how data mining is used to get more value from CRM systems -- particularly focused on application of predictive analytics to the customer lifecycle (acquire, grow, retain.) Learn More. 5 reasons Jeff Bezos wants the Washington Post There's no shortage of speculation about why Amazon founder Jeff Bezos is buying the Washington Post. It could be for access to local news, content deals involving the Amazon Kindle, political self-interest or even ego. Read More Yahoo looks to showcase changes with new logo Yahoo is revamping its logo. The company has begun a 30-day run of rolling out a new logo every day until it unveils the official symbol at midnight ET Sept. 5. Read More Bitcoin wallets on Android at risk of theft, developers say Bitcoin wallets on Android are vulnerable to theft because of problems in a component that generates secure random numbers, developers said. Read More WHITE PAPER: Symantec Agent and Agentless VM Backup and Recovery As you embrace virtualization or increase your virtual footprint, selecting a backup solution that integrates with VADP and VSS will provide fast snapshot-based image backups of online and offline guest virtual machines. For superior recovery capabilities a solution that gathers metadata and executes post processing tasks is a must. Read now! Developers get OK to sell Web apps in Amazon Appstore Developers can now submit Web apps and offer them alongside native Android-based programs in Amazon's Appstore. Read More Publishers say e-book restrictions would hurt them more than Apple Five book publishers have objected to restrictions that would be placed on Apple's business after it was found guilty last month of conspiring to fix prices for e-books. Read More Amazon opens fine arts marketplace with some 40,000 works Amazon has launched Amazon Art, a marketplace that includes more than 40,000 works of art by the likes of Norman Rockwell and Claude Monet from over 150 galleries and dealers. Read More
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