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Thursday, September 15, 2011

Windows 8 and OSX Lion: How Do They Compare

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Windows 8 and OSX Lion: How Do They Compare?
Windows 8 is far from ready, but the developer preview gives us a chance to see how it compares to Apple's OS X Lion. Read More

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Heading into the Cloud with Confidence
In these articles, CIO and its sister publications Computerworld and Network World provide the latest thinking on public and private clouds. Read now

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Aberdeen's research shows a marked uptake in the use of Business Intelligence (BI) solutions in the SMB market over the past year. Based on feedback from almost 650 end-user organizations, this report serves as a roadmap for SMBs looking to improve their analytical capability and achieve Best-in-Class performance through the deployment of BI. Learn more!
Microsoft Launches Windows 8 Preview
Kicking off Microsoft's BUILD conference, Steven Sinofsky pitches the company's next generation operating system Read More
The Two Faces of Windows 8 Developer Preview
A first hands-on look at the just-released Developer Preview of Windows 8 reveals an operating system poised halfway between yesterday's desktop and tomorrow's touch-screen interface. Read More
Windows 8 Unveiled Again: Metro UI Steals the Show
Windows 8 was the hot subject of the Microsoft Build conference keynote, from the ease of creating Windows 8 apps to the OS's ability to run on different devices. But it was the new Metro user interface that generated the most buzz. Here's a wrap-up of today's keynote highlights and some Windows 8 screenshots. Read More
5,000 Microsoft Developers Get Samsung Preview Tablets
Microsoft on Tuesday gave the 5,000 developers attending its BUILD conference preview units of a Samsung tablet running a version of the upcoming Windows 8 software. Read More

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Understanding Enterprise Mobility Trends and Mobile Usage
Social boundaries are being redrawn and polite society is changing yet again. This quarter’s Mobile Workforce Report reveals where the lines are being drawn between life and work as the average mobile worker works 240 hours a year longer than the workforce in general. What does this mean for your enterprise? Learn more.
Windows 8 App Store: What We Know So Far
It appears that Microsoft's store will have a Metro look and, unlike Apple, free listings for established programs. Read More
Microsoft Finally Gets it: Windows is Not the Future
The operating system remains a cash cow, but it's not a high-growth business. Read More
Microsoft, Google Suffer Outages: Can You Trust the Cloud?
There are benefits to using cloud services, but the cost of those benefits may be too much if you can't rely on the cloud Read More
Getting Windows 8 Tablets Right: It's Kind of a Big Deal
Next week, Microsoft plans to do a full-fledged unveiling of Windows 8 tablets, which if successful in the real world, could solve a lot of Redmond's problems. Read More
Microsoft Investigates Its Own Mobile Location Practices
Microsoft said this week it is investigating a lawsuit's allegation that the camera application on Windows Phone 7 handsets collects location data from nearby Wi-Fi and cellular networks -- even if the user refuses permission to do so. Read More


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