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	Has Dell Created the Perfect Thin Client? Many have tried to create a marketable thin client, let alone a perfect one. So far, all have failed. But the Dell-Wyse Cloud Connect, announced this week, might be close. Read More   WHITE PAPER: IBM Edison Group - Economic Advantages of SmartCloud Entry This white paper provides an assessment of the business value of implementing IBM SmartCloud Entry for Power Systems versus comparable private cloud solutions from VMware on Intel. Learn More In this Issue Lenovo's Motorola, IBM server buys will likely get strict U.S. security review How 'Lenovorola' changes the mobile world Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols: Told you so! Microsoft backs off on Metro Jonny Evans: Apple's enemies: An A-Z guide Sharky: The early bird gets...an earful Richi Jennings: Mobile users are mad about Flappy Bird JR Raphael: What Google really gained from owning Motorola Facebook's Paper app coming to iPhones only, Feb. 3 WHITE PAPER: IBM Anticipate, Engage and Deliver Exceptional Web Experiences IBM Customer Experience Suite and IBM Intranet Experience Suite help organizations delight customers through a consistently exceptional web experience and empower employees with the social business tools they need to drive better business results. Learn More. Lenovo's Motorola, IBM server buys will likely get strict U.S. security review Beijing-based Lenovo Group's plan to buy Google's Motorola Mobility unit and an IBM server division for a combined $5.2 billion will likely face strict and lengthy national security scrutiny by an inter-agency committee of the U.S. government, two Washington attorneys who are veterans of the review process said Thursday. Read More   How 'Lenovorola' changes the mobile world Google is selling Motorola to Lenovo. The deal makes Google better, Lenovo bigger and Motorola gets a new lease on life. Read More   Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols: Told you so! Microsoft backs off on Metro Microsoft appears to be backing off on its biggest user interface fiasco since Microsoft Bob: In the Windows 8.1 update, the desktop rather than Metro reportedly will be the default interface. Read More   Jonny Evans: Apple's enemies: An A-Z guide Apple's success in creating amazing products means it gains lovers and haters, so please enjoy this A-Z selection of some of Apple's foes, ancient and modern. Read More   WHITE PAPER: Mitel Networks   How to Choose the Right Unified Communications Solution When it comes to unified communications, there's a lot of confusion in the marketplace. The term itself can be confusing, as are the various features within its scope—encompassing any and every aspect of the communications continuum. . Learn More Sharky: The early bird gets...an earful Pilot fish is asked to be part of a conference call with a customer and a consultant to help sort out a techical problem -- and. as usual, he dials in early and puts the phone on mute, just to make sure he doesn't miss anything. Read More   Richi Jennings: Mobile users are mad about Flappy Bird Flappy Bird is crazy fun. Slow walking people. Calling customer service and put on hold, then being disconnected after a long wait. These are just a small sample of frustrations experienced by everyone. Bloggers, being easily bored, have recently added a mobile game called Flappy Bird to this catalog. Topping the popularity charts in the App Store, the Schadenfreudian wonder was crafted in retro-loving style by a Vietnamese app developer named Dong Nguyen. Not much is known about Mr. Nguyen or his game studio, but Flappy Bird is infamous for being frustrating and addictive at the same time -- a recipe for success that also frustrates the bloggers trying to understand it. In IT Blogwatch, bloggers have time for one more game. Read More   JR Raphael: What Google really gained from owning Motorola Google may have owned Motorola for a mere 20 months, but it gained some important things from its position with the company -- and not just in the form of patents. Read More   Facebook's Paper app coming to iPhones only, Feb. 3 Facebook on Thursday announced a new smartphone app called Paper that aims to deliver status updates, photos and news in a full screen, slick and fluid interface. Follow reporter Nick Barber on Twitter @nickjb. Read More
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