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	Apple's Mac ends up in tablet cannibal pot, too Tablet cannibals have taken as big a bite out of Mac growth as they have out of PCs in general, showing that Apple is not immune to the seismic shift it triggered with the iPad. Read More WEBCAST: Dell Optimize Performance & Availability of your Infrastructure Virtualization has reached a tipping point and is now being widely utilized to virtualize the mission-critical workloads that were off-limits for virtualization in the past. As organizations virtualize these demanding and critical workloads, it is paramount to ensure adequate performance and high-availability. View Now In this Issue Vendors demo wireless charging for iPhones Microsoft trumps Apple in branding, takes top spot 10 compelling iPad apps developers will love Mac sales estimates for Q4 are all over the map Now you can get a Thunderbolt 2 cable that's 30 meters long (and costs $899) Apple cleared by appeals court of using Motorola patents Apple and Samsung CEOs agree to mediation in court dispute CES 2014 video: WiTricity demonstrates multi-iPhone wireless charging CES 2014 video: Thermal imaging for iPhone will have you taking everything's temperature CES 2014 video: iPhone lens gadget enhances smartphone photos Jonny Evans: OS X Mavericks: Fixing wireless keyboard/mouse connections Jonny Evans: 6 tips for making better iPad movies Preston Gralla: Apple is still making it hard to think differently Darlene Storm: Mobile iOS banking apps are miserably insecure leaky messes Jonny Evans: Will Apple live up to its own hype? WHITE PAPER: Nasuni Corp Storage Infrastructure as a Service Read this white paper and discover the benefits of moving from traditional storage to Storage Infrastructure as a Service. Learn More Vendors demo wireless charging for iPhones Wireless charging vendors made several announcements around their first sleeves for iPhone charging as well as upgrades allowing mobile devices to be charged through solid objects. Read More Microsoft trumps Apple in branding, takes top spot Microsoft came out on top in a brand survey conducted by Forrester Research, beating often-trumpeted Apple because of Microsoft's ubiquity in consumers' lives and its cross-generational appeal. Read More 10 compelling iPad apps developers will love From hardcore development environments to remote consoles, these iPad apps put powerful programming features at developers¿ fingertips Read More Mac sales estimates for Q4 are all over the map Apple sold 2.2 million Macs in the U.S. in 2013's final quarter, or it sold just 1.6 million. IDC and Gartner on Thursday released very different estimates of Apple's performance in the U.S. for the fourth quarter. Read More Now you can get a Thunderbolt 2 cable that's 30 meters long (and costs $899) Optical cables that connect peripherals to Thunderbolt 2 ports in Apple Macs are getting longer, but also more expensive. Read More Apple cleared by appeals court of using Motorola patents Apple hasn't infringed on a disputed Motorola patent in its iPhone, an appeals court said Friday. Read More Apple and Samsung CEOs agree to mediation in court dispute The CEOs of Apple and Samsung Electronics will participate in mediation ahead of a March trial in a patent dispute in a federal court in California. Read More WHITE PAPER: Mitel Networks 9 Cloud Myths Debunked What's preventing your organization from enhancing its communications and collaboration capabilities? Private, public and hybrid cloud approaches can have a dramatic impact on improved efficiency, agility, and support for business growth. View Now CES 2014 video: WiTricity demonstrates multi-iPhone wireless charging Wireless charging company WiTricity shows off a new power charging device that can recharge multiple iPhone 5 units without needing a specific charging location. Read More CES 2014 video: Thermal imaging for iPhone will have you taking everything's temperature Flir One gadget will let your iPhone see the world in hot and cold. Follow reporter Nick Barber on Twitter @nickjb Read More CES 2014 video: iPhone lens gadget enhances smartphone photos The iZZi Slim gadget for iPhones adds three lenses including a fisheye and telephoto to your phone. Follow reporter Nick Barber on Twitter @nickjb Read More Jonny Evans: OS X Mavericks: Fixing wireless keyboard/mouse connections I've experienced unexplained connection drops when using an Apple wireless keyboard and/or mouse with my Mac. I looked into this and found others experiencing similar challenges, so I've gathered a few suggestions that may help. Read More Jonny Evans: 6 tips for making better iPad movies Apple's recent iPad ad glimpsed at how you can use the device to capture interesting video footage -- but you can improve projects using this handpicked selection of software and accessories. Read More Preston Gralla: Apple is still making it hard to think differently Apple repeatedly bows to censorship demands in places like China. Read More Darlene Storm: Mobile iOS banking apps are miserably insecure leaky messes Dear iPhone/iPad device owners, do you use mobile banking apps? If so, then you might like to know that most of the iOS mobile banking apps for the top 60 leading banks are miserably insecure; in fact, from hardcoded credentials in the code, to not validating SSL certificates, to using non-SSL links and even plaintext connections, research determined most iOS banking apps are leaky messes that leave users vulnerable and at risk of attack. Read More Jonny Evans: Will Apple live up to its own hype? The latest Apple iPad ad is completely aspirational. That's not to say it promises its products will help you become something you are not, instead the clip reprises the optimistic 60's vision that humans are powerful and can change the world. Read More
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