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	BlackBerry reports $432M loss as sales plunge 64% BlackBerry continued to struggle during the company's fiscal fourth quarter, experiencing a huge drop in revenue and a $423 million net loss. Read More   WHITE PAPER: Dell Inc. Enhance Storage Efficiency of I/O Intensive Workloads The business-critical applications that keep enterprises humming also place ever-increasing I/O demands on storage. The Dell™ Compellent™ Storage Center™ platform optimizes I/O-intensive workloads in virtual desktop, messaging and database environments. Learn More In this Issue Intel upgrades tiny Edison computer Microsoft's Word for iPad cracks top 10 in gross revenue WD releases Thunderbolt drive with selectable RAID settings Richi Jennings: GM recall misery grows: Now 2.5 MILLION cars need work Apple, Samsung head back to court for next phase of patent battle Invasion of the body snatchers: Wearable devices are coming for you NASA's humanoid robot to get a leg up on space station Fire hazard forces Lenovo recall of ThinkPad batteries Cisco fixes denial-of-service flaws in IOS software for networking devices WHITE PAPER: CA Technologies   Strengthening the Role of Storage in the Dynamic Data Center This paper helps to provide a realistic foundation for considerations for leveraging storage clouds in a manner appropriate to the requirements of the mainframe applications that support critical business processes. Learn more! Intel upgrades tiny Edison computer Intel is making improvements to its smallest computer, called Edison, which is targeted at wearable devices and was introduced in January. Read More   Microsoft's Word for iPad cracks top 10 in gross revenue   Microsoft's new Word for iPad app has cracked the top 10 on Apple's App Store 'Top Grossing' chart. Read More   WD releases Thunderbolt drive with selectable RAID settings The My Passport Pro comes in 2TB and 4TB models and can be set to RAID 0 or 1. Read More   Richi Jennings: GM recall misery grows: Now 2.5 MILLION cars need work GM CEO Mary Barra -- thinking the unthinkable. General Motors (NYSE:GM) recalls yet more vehicles. The total now exceeds 2.5 million cars, trucks, and SUVs. Congress is preparing to grill Barra and the National Highway Transportation Safety Agency (NHTSA) for their organizations' respective failure to recognize the problems, which may have contributed to the deaths of hundreds of people. smh. Could this get any worse for GM? Still, there's something about Mary. In IT Blogwatch, bloggers recall the past and drive the story forward. [You're fired -Ed.] Read More   WEBCAST: CDW Mobile Apps and Devices Slash Customer Cycle Time Consolidated Engineering Laboratories' field employees used to collect data on triplicate forms that were sometimes hard to read and difficult to manage. After procuring iPad devices from CDW and integrating mobile apps with back office systems, the company boosted productivity and reduced their customer cycle time by as much as 7X! View Now Apple, Samsung head back to court for next phase of patent battle The never-ending legal battle between Apple and Samsung enters a new phase Monday when lawyers begin selecting a jury for a new trial that will address new complaints against a different set of phones. Read More   Invasion of the body snatchers: Wearable devices are coming for you A place in your pocket is no longer enough for mobile gadget makers. Now, they want your body. Read More   NASA's humanoid robot to get a leg up on space station   A pair of robotic legs will be heading to the International Space Station. Read More   Fire hazard forces Lenovo recall of ThinkPad batteries   Lenovo is recalling certain ThinkPad battery packs that could be a fire hazard due to overheating, which could ultimately also lead to computer damage. Read More   Cisco fixes denial-of-service flaws in IOS software for networking devices Cisco Systems released security updates for its IOS software used on routers, switches and other networking gear in order to fix seven vulnerabilities that could be exploited by attackers to impact the performance of affected devices or force them to reboot. Read More
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