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	NASA revives mothballed spacecraft to be asteroid hunter NASA is bringing a retired spacecraft back to life to search for potentially dangerous near-Earth objects. Read More WHITE PAPER: Crittercism Defining Mobile APM The explosion of mobile devices, the advance of increasingly improving wireless networks, and the adoption of cloud technologies by enterprises and developer companies alike, have moved the mobile app market into a boom phase. Read now! In this Issue Apple and the enterprise: A complicated relationship VMware, Citrix and Microsoft virtual desktops get encryption security Self-driving car sales to reach 95 million per year by 2035 Apple, Samsung nearly neck-and-neck in smartphone customer retention Sharky: The 0.1 percent solution HP replaces enterprise chief, posts Q3 sales drop NASA's Voyager 2 marks 36 years on its space odyssey Google speeds up Chromecast shipments, but inventory remains low Amazon remains the public cloud leader, by a long shot Intel set to ship LTE chip for mobile use in many countries HP joins Nvidia's Grid alliance Is Samsung riding in to save Windows Phone? WHITE PAPER: HP 6 Steps to Application Performance Optimization Poor application performance can cost more than you think. In fact, Enterprise Management Associates reports that it can exceed $1 million per hour in large enterprises. Read Now! Apple and the enterprise: A complicated relationship Over the past 15 years, Apple has worked, and at times struggled, to figure out the best way to integrate its products into enterprise environments. Columnist Ryan Faas takes a look at that complex relationship. Read More VMware, Citrix and Microsoft virtual desktops get encryption security AFORE Solutions today announced encryption software aimed at securing data in virtualized environments where Microsoft Windows applications are used, including virtualized desktop infrastructure deployments based on VMware, Citrix or Microsoft VDI. Read More Self-driving car sales to reach 95 million per year by 2035 Over the next two decades, automated cars, like the one Google is building, will reach sales of 95 million worldwide, according to research firm Navigant, but significant legislative and legal hurdles remain. Read More Apple, Samsung nearly neck-and-neck in smartphone customer retention Apple and Samsung were almost equally able to keep customers in their respective smartphone folds over the last 12 months, an analyst said Monday. Read More Sharky: The 0.1 percent solution This pilot fish has discovered that 99.9 percent of the time when user laptops can't connect, the cause is the anti-virus firewall. Jumping to that right away saves so much time in the troubleshooting process -- usually. Read More HP replaces enterprise chief, posts Q3 sales drop Hewlett-Packard reassigned Enterprise Group chief Dave Donatelli on Wednesday as it reported an 8 percent decline in revenue for its fiscal third quarter, saying all of its major divisions except software brought in less money than a year earlier. Read More WHITE PAPER: CDW Why Buy PCI Compliance Preparing and maintaining PCI compliance can feel like trying to hit a moving target. Plus PCI compliance should be a key aspect of your overall defense-in-depth strategy. We get it. Read Now NASA's Voyager 2 marks 36 years on its space odyssey Voyager 2, one of two NASA spacecraft to travel farthest from Earth, marked 36 years in space Tuesday. Read More Google speeds up Chromecast shipments, but inventory remains low Google has reduced the time buyers have to wait to receive the US$35 Chromecast TV device, saying it will ship orders in two weeks or less. Read More Amazon remains the public cloud leader, by a long shot Amazon Web Services remains the top IaaS public cloud computing provider, offering the widest breath of services of any vendor in the market, Gartner concluded in its annual Magic Quadrant report. Read More Intel set to ship LTE chip for mobile use in many countries Intel plans to become a leader in wireless and will ship its first multimode LTE processor later this month as part of that drive. Read More HP joins Nvidia's Grid alliance Hewlett-Packard has joined Nvidia's growing Grid alliance, equipping a Gen8 Proliant blade server with graphics boards that can speed up and lower the cost of virtual desktop deployments. Read More Is Samsung riding in to save Windows Phone? A new Samsung Windows Phone has been sighted, and although its specs aren't spectacular, it's one piece of evidence that Samsung may finally pay serious attention to Windows Phone. If so, that could help boost Microsoft's smartphone OS, which currently has a 3.3% worldwide market share. Read More
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