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	Users refuse to chuck XP as Windows 8 uptake flattens For the second month in a row, Windows XP and Windows 8 defied their maker's wishes, as XP gained user share, and Windows 8, the OS Microsoft hopes will fuel sales of new devices, flatlined in February. Read More   WHITE PAPER: Kaspersky The Threat Landscape Hardly a day goes by without the discovery of a new cyberthreat somewhere in the world! But how do you keep up with new malware and evolving cybercriminal tricks? Thankfully, Kaspersky Lab security experts have got you covered. Download our Guide to the Threat Landscape to have access to a wealth of IT security intelligence View Now In this Issue Intel expects Bay Trail successor in tablets by year end Shrinking microcontrollers, means smaller wearable computers Sharky: In fairness, the problem WAS found and fixed Tip of the Hat: Unanswered questions in Boeing Black specs Android takes 62% share of tablet market in 2013; Apple's share declines Intel kills SSD overclocking, unleashes its fastest-ever consumer drive Secure smartphones are nice, but not enough WHITE PAPER: LogMeIn Selection Criteria for Remote Support Tools This guide details the factors that impact the purchasing decision of a remote support tool and provides a checklist for use as you work through your remote support solution selection process. Learn More Intel expects Bay Trail successor in tablets by year end   Intel is expecting its next Atom tablet chip, code-named Cherry Trail, to be in devices by the end of this year, the company said this week. Read More   Shrinking microcontrollers, means smaller wearable computers If you want a wearable Internet of Things, the electronics have to be as small and as energy efficient as possible. That's why a new microcontroller by Freescale Semiconductor is notable. Read More   Sharky: In fairness, the problem WAS found and fixed Flashback to the days before Y2k, when this systems engineer pilot fish is sent to a customer site -- and he can't come back until he's solved the problem there. Read More   WEBCAST: VCE Vblock™ Specialized System for SAP HANA® Deploy SAP HANA® fast and with low risk. VCE brings together all of the necessary components for SAP HANA® into a single, standardized converged infrastructure system to ensure maximum performance at scale even with high data volumes. Learn More Tip of the Hat: Unanswered questions in Boeing Black specs This week's posting of specifications for the secure Boeing Black smartphone brought out references to the old Mission Impossible television show and other fictional spy heroes. Read More   Android takes 62% share of tablet market in 2013; Apple's share declines Android and Samsung Electronics were the big winners in the tablet market last year, as sales grew by 68%, according to Gartner. Read More   Intel kills SSD overclocking, unleashes its fastest-ever consumer drive Intel won't be releasing an SSD whose performance can be customized by overclocking after all. Instead, it announced plans today to overclock a new flagship drive and begin selling that in March. Read More   Secure smartphones are nice, but not enough In the past week, two new ultra secure smartphones have been in the news. One is called the Blackphone. The other is called the Black phone. The difference in their names is a space. Here's what we know about the two most secure smartphones ever created. Read More
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