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	Hands-on: OS X 10.9.3 delivers Improved 4K display support The new 10.9.3 update to Mavericks offers improved support for 4K displays. Before the update, Retina MacBook Pros and the new Mac Pro were able to drive 4K displays, but using any resolutions below the monitor's native resolution would result in soft, slightly blurry-looking screen elements and jaggy text. The new resolution options and system optimizations in 10.9.3 make scaled resolutions look much, much better. Read More WHITE PAPER: SAS Data Viz: 7 Considerations for Visualization Deployment Rising data volumes, increasing data complexity, and the availability of new data sources can make it seem hard to find and disseminate important information. Read this white paper to learn more about some ideas you should consider before visualization deployment. Read more In this Issue iOS 8 split-screen hints at iPad's enterprise ambition Review: Dell WYSE delivers Android-on-a-stick Jonny Evans: OS X: Sharing files between Windows and Mac Richi Jennings: The next patent fight 'twixt Apple and Samsung: Graphene JR Raphael: The 2 things that hold the Chromebook 2 back from midrange glory Samsung set to unveil colorful Android tablets Apple and Google agree to drop all patent suits Are iPads Making the Grade on College Campuses? Tip of the Hat: An expansive look at Apple's big asset WHITE PAPER: SAS Unlocking the Promise of Demand Sensing & Shaping Many organizations have limited insight into big data. These limitations have significant opportunity costs and can have a negative effect on identifying and understanding customer demand patterns and related supply constraints. This paper explains how the use of advanced analytical techniques and big data can enhance supply chain networks. Learn more iOS 8 split-screen hints at iPad's enterprise ambition Apple will debut a split-screen feature for the iPad in this year's iOS 8, tilting its tablet toward PC-like functionality and mimicking a core feature of Microsoft's Windows 8 on tablets, according to a report Tuesday. Read More Review: Dell WYSE delivers Android-on-a-stick Thin clients aren't very exciting, and for a reason: they're designed to allow remote access to servers, usually with a Citrix, Microsoft, or VMware client. The folks at Dell WYSE have spiced up the category by building a thin client on top of Android, and getting it down to a form factor only slightly larger than a USB memory stick. Read More Jonny Evans: OS X: Sharing files between Windows and Mac The Mac is back even while PC sales fall. This means many Mac users today find themselves in mixed platform offices, while Windows switchers may still need to grab some precious files off their old machines. Here's how it's done. Read More Richi Jennings: The next patent fight 'twixt Apple and Samsung: Graphene Invisible wonder-material is next IP battleground. Apple and Samsung may be squaring up for another patent fight. Or so the news agenda would have you believe. Our two favorite protagonists are amassing patents about graphene in sheet form. Ain't the future brilliant? In IT Blogwatch, bloggers rub their crystal balls. Read More WHITE PAPER: Alert Logic Defense throughout the Vulnerability Life Cycle New security threats are emerging all the time, from new forms of malware and web application exploits that target code vulnerabilities to attacks that rely on social engineering. Learn More JR Raphael: The 2 things that hold the Chromebook 2 back from midrange glory Samsung's Chromebook 2 comes so close to being the first midrange Chromebook. Add in these two elements, and we'd have the laptop we've been waiting to see. Read More Samsung set to unveil colorful Android tablets Samsung Electronics has sent out invitations to a June 12 event in New York, at which the company is expected to launch new Android tablets. Read More Apple and Google agree to drop all patent suits Two giants of the mobile phone industry, Apple and Google, have agreed to drop all current patent infringement lawsuits between them, they said Friday. Read More Are iPads Making the Grade on College Campuses? Apple has made a big push to get iPads in the hands of college students -- and productivity apps such as iWork and now Office for iPad are helping. But one university professor says tablets 'fall far short' of meeting the prerequisites for serious college coursework. Read More Tip of the Hat: An expansive look at Apple's big asset Apple is the company the tech world looks to for innovation, and for leadership. The company is on multiple 'most admired' lists. To what does the company credit that success? Clearly, it's design capabilities. Read More
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