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	First look: Apple's new MacBook is small, yet completely capable A first look at Apple's new MacBook reveals a beautifully designed, conveniently compact laptop with some interesting -- and potentially problematic -- features. Read More WEBCAST: Alcatel-Lucent The Three Industry Trends Changing Enterprise IT This webinar will look at how CIOs can leverage three intersecting trends – cloud, new technologies, and web-scale IT – to help their companies respond rapidly to new business opportunities. Learn More In this Issue 11 must-have Apple Watch apps Antique Apple-1 sells for $236K on eBay Sony hackers targeted employees with fake Apple ID emails Mac sales climb 10%, revenue again thumps iPad Update: Growth in China, iPhone 6 push Apple to another record quarter Apple retail chief rebuts showroom strategy speculation The 23 top Apple Watch apps you should get Mike Elgan: How new haptics tech will move you Apple's U.S. facilities now get 100% of their power from renewables Apple Watch construction makes internal upgrades unlikely In case you missed it: Review: Office 2016 for Mac offers a new interface and better features Google, Apple and Amazon spent record amounts on lobbying in Q1 Enterprise software vendors ready Apple Watch apps Jonny Evans: The Zen of Apple Pay Jonny Evans: NVMe -- the future of the SSD Mac Jonny Evans: 23 essential facts from Apple's Q2 fiscal call Jonny Evans: The Apple Watch troubleshooting guide IDG Contributor Network: Why the Apple Watch is a radical wearable tech shift WEBCAST: IBM ING Transforms DevOps to Reduce Cost and Speed Delivery ING, one of the largest banks in Europe needed to reduce the high cost of isolated, inefficient application development. They chose IBM PureApplication System to move their IT infrastructure to a cloud-based shared service model. In this Webcast, ING executive, Mark Willemse, shares the lessons ING learned from this strategic initiative. Learn more 11 must-have Apple Watch apps Now that you've got your new Apple Watch, here are the apps you should try… Read More Antique Apple-1 sells for $236K on eBay The Apple-1 antique personal computer listed on eBay earlier this month sold for just over $236,000 last week. Read More Sony hackers targeted employees with fake Apple ID emails Hackers probably gained access to Sony's network last year after a series of phishing emails aimed at system engineers, network administrators and others who were asked to verify their Apple IDs. Read More Mac sales climb 10%, revenue again thumps iPad Apple on Monday said it sold 4.56 million Macs in the first three months of 2015, an increase of 10% over the same period last year Read More Update: Growth in China, iPhone 6 push Apple to another record quarter Apple achieved its second straight quarter of record results as demand for the new iPhone 6 surged and China became Apple's second most important market after the U.S. Read More Apple retail chief rebuts showroom strategy speculation Apple retail chief Angela Ahrendts has told store employees that the online-only sales of the Apple Watch and new 12-in. MacBook were a "unique situation" that would not become the new norm for the company. Read More The 23 top Apple Watch apps you should get With more than 2,200 Apple Watch apps already available, finding the best ones for new Watch owners isn't easy. Columnist Michael deAgonia did it so you don't have to. Read More Mike Elgan: How new haptics tech will move you Now that the Apple Watch is finally out in the wild, millions will be experiencing the next big thing for user interfaces. Call it "haptics plus." Read More Apple's U.S. facilities now get 100% of their power from renewables All of Apple's U.S. facilities -- and 87% of its operations worldwide -- are now powered by renewable energy. Read More WEBCAST: IBM Corporation Unlock Big Data Secrets with Purpose Join our IBM Big Data analytics experts at this webinar for a discussion of how the right analytical techniques can broaden the possibilities of your analytics infrastructure. Join Live Wednesday, May 20, 2015 1:00 PM EDT. Learn More Apple Watch construction makes internal upgrades unlikely The construction of the Apple Watch will make in-place upgrades extremely difficult if not impossible, an electronics repair firm said today. Read More In case you missed it: Review: Office 2016 for Mac offers a new interface and better features Mac users of Office who have felt left out in the cold by Microsoft (because the last version, Office 2011 for Mac, was released in October 2010) now have reason to be pleased: The preview of Office 2016 for Mac attempts to bring the suite out of the dark ages and into the modern world. Read More Google, Apple and Amazon spent record amounts on lobbying in Q1 Google, Apple and Amazon.com spent record amounts in the first quarter attempting to influence U.S. politicians and policy. Read More Enterprise software vendors ready Apple Watch apps Microsoft and Good Technology are among the software vendors that have created business-focused apps for the smartwatch. Read More Jonny Evans: The Zen of Apple Pay As predicted, Apple Pay is transforming public perception of mobile payments. Read More Jonny Evans: NVMe -- the future of the SSD Mac Shifting the dial from Apple Watch to glance at Apple's other growing product family, the Mac, I'm pretty confident Apple maintains a strong development road map for the range. Read More Jonny Evans: 23 essential facts from Apple's Q2 fiscal call Apple didn't tell us how many Apple Watches it has sold so far, but did reveal some serious numbers that offer good insight into its plans Read More Jonny Evans: The Apple Watch troubleshooting guide If you've hit a problem with your new wearable, here's what to do…Don't panic. Read More IDG Contributor Network: Why the Apple Watch is a radical wearable tech shift Apple Watch proves that customization is the key ingredient to making wearable tech more viable. Read More
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