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	Google terminates Quickoffice apps on Android, iOS As Google last week introduced new features for its online and Android productivity apps, it also quietly announced that it has halted development on Quickoffice and would soon pull the free software from the Google Play and Apple App Store. Read More 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 In this Issue Preston Gralla: The new Google Docs and Apps: Still second banana to Microsoft Office Android TV gives Intel a new shot at the market after previous failures JR Raphael: In depth: Getting to know the LG G Watch and Samsung Gear Live Apple cuts iPod Touch prices by up to 25% 10 highlights from Google's 2014 I/O conference Google agitates for a revolution in Web development Why Android Wear is the new iPad Jonny Evans: Apple shuts its Aperture The Danger of Google's Development Cadence Jonny Evans: Apple's World Cup soccer story hints iWatch : CDW Learn How to Store 5X More Data in the Same Space Organizations of all shapes and sizes are facing the huge challenge of managing rapid data growth. The IBM Storewize family can manage 5X more data stored in the same space with Real-Time Compression and increase performance by 3X with as little as 10% storage. View Now Preston Gralla: The new Google Docs and Apps: Still second banana to Microsoft Office Google has beefed up the consumer and business versions of Google Docs and Apps, but it's too little, too late. Microsoft Office still reigns as the premier office suite, and will for the forseeable future. Here's why. Read More Android TV gives Intel a new shot at the market after previous failures Intel is chasing the lucrative TV market once again by aligning with Google on Android TV despite multiple failed attempts in the past few years. Read More JR Raphael: In depth: Getting to know the LG G Watch and Samsung Gear Live The first two Android Wear smartwatches have some pretty interesting differences. Time to go hands on after a full day with the LG G Watch and Samsung Gear Live. Read More Apple cuts iPod Touch prices by up to 25% Apple today cut prices of its iPod Touch as sales of that device and others in the iPod lineup have plummeted. Read More 10 highlights from Google's 2014 I/O conference Want to know what you missed for Google's I/O developers conference Wednesday. Here is a look at some of the biggest announcements. Read More WHITE PAPER: BMC Software BMC streamlines job management Control-M is one of the more widely used batch job managers, and seems to have been growing rapidly in recent years. Learn More. Learn More Google agitates for a revolution in Web development At the Google I/O conference last week week, the company vigorously lobbied developers to adopt a new programming model, one that could, the company asserted, make it radically easier to build Web applications. Read More Why Android Wear is the new iPad Columnist Mike Elgan tested a smartwatch with Android Wear and said he has experienced a culture-changing platform. Read More Jonny Evans: Apple shuts its Aperture Apple's exposure of its plan to shutter Aperture and iPhoto development in favor of Photos for OS X has made some pro users snappy while others say they're happy. Read More The Danger of Google's Development Cadence Instead of updating products every six weeks, as Google promised at the I/O developer conference, the company might want to slow down and make sure its products and services actually represent what its customers want. Read More Jonny Evans: Apple's World Cup soccer story hints iWatch Football (Americans call it "soccer") madness is breaking out across the USA for the World Cup this year, but there's a little known Mac story behind the games, one that could even have potential implications on Apple's Next Big Thing, the rumored iWatch. Read More
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