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	Microsoft unveils Office for iPad Microsoft's Office is available for the iPad as a collection of three apps: Word, PowerPoint and Excel. Microsoft made the announcement at a press conference hosted by CEO Satya Nadella. Follow reporter Melissa Aparicio on Twitter @MelisAparicio Read More WHITE PAPER: Xively 7 Steps to Business Success on the Internet of Things The Internet of Things (IoT) promises to do nothing short of revolutionize the way the world does business. The ability to sense and control the physical world through sensor-enabled devices can unlock massive, previously unseen opportunities to expand revenue, optimize operations and delight customers and users. Learn More In this Issue Oracle doubles speed of MySQL query handling Google, Facebook, others join to upgrade MySQL Microsoft's Word for iPad cracks top 10 in gross revenue Where's the touch-first Office for Windows? With CRM Data, More Isn't Always Merrier Nadella wins praise for public debut as CEO WHITE PAPER: CA Technologies Streamline Testing to Forge Real Savings Discover the value provided by the CA Application Quality and Testing Tools, a comprehensive, integrated suite that offers a streamlined, lower-cost approach to performing application quality and testing. Learn more>> Oracle doubles speed of MySQL query handling For the next release of its open source MySQL, Oracle is making a number of changes designed to vastly boost the speed of the open source relational database management system. Read More Google, Facebook, others join to upgrade MySQL Facebook has joined a number of other Internet services heavyweights, such as Google and LinkedIn, to better equip the MySQL relational database management system for large- scale work. 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 WHITE PAPER: CDW 5 Pillars of Total Mobility Management Today's mobility environment moves quickly and presents challenges to everyone from IT to key stakeholders to the C-suite. How do you wrap your head around these mobility challenges? View Now Where's the touch-first Office for Windows? When Microsoft unveiled Office for iPad on Thursday, neither CEO Satya Nadella nor the company said much of anything about a similar touch version for Windows 8.1. Analysts expect that to change this week. Read More With CRM Data, More Isn't Always Merrier The cornerstone of CRM systems (and any sales or service transaction) is interaction between your people and your customers. But more people records in the system isn't necessarily better, as many data quality problems in CRM are caused by the cacophony of too many contacts. Read More Nadella wins praise for public debut as CEO Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella's first public appearance on Thursday was a hit with analysts, who gave him a thumbs up for his time on stage as the company unveiled Office for iPad. Read More
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