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Between The Lines Columnist Pad Mini Tablet: Visual Tour
By Thomas Claburn
Take a closer look at the Apple iPad mini's design, features, and pricing. Is this tiny tablet the right fit for you?

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Windows 8: You Can Handle The Learning Curve
Critics say the Windows 8 look and feel will confound consumers and enterprise PC users. I say it's the critics who are being dummies.

Windows 8: 4 Hurdles For SMBs
Windows 8 has a lot to like, but the road to adoption--especially early adoption--could be rocky for some small and midsize businesses.

Business Users Satisfied With IT? Think Again
IT has reason to worry, says InformationWeek's new IT Perception Survey that compares attitudes of technology and business pros.

Samsung Kicks Off Galaxy Note II U.S. Sales
Galaxy Note II, Samsung's second take on the phablet form factor, goes on sale Wednesday. Prices range from $299 to a painful $369.

Facebook Earnings Highlight Mobile Opportunity
Months after it began targeting mobile by embedding ads in the news feed, Facebook says it's getting 14% of its ad money from mobile.

Microsoft Releases Hadoop On Windows
Microsoft makes big data play with HDInsight Server, first beta release of Hadoop distribution for Windows operating system.

Play Offense On Security In 2013: Gartner
Enterprises can't count on defensive security strategies any more, Gartner execs tell IT leaders at Symposium/ITxpo conference.

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Windows 8 Vs. Windows RT: 8 Key Differences
With the introduction of Windows 8 and Windows RT, Microsoft splits its flagship OS into two distinct flavors. Examine the most important contrasts.

Samsung Chromebook: Hands-On Review
Samsung's latest Chromebook benefits from rapid improvements in Google's Chrome OS. Is this cloud computing vehicle right for you?

10 Best Apps For Samsung Galaxy Notes
Check out these 10 great apps that take advantage of the Samsung phablet's S Pen stylus.

Who Is Hacking U.S. Banks? 8 Facts
Hackers have labeled the bank website disruptions as grassroots-level reprisal for an anti-Islamic film. But is the Iranian government really backing the attacks?

Apple Reveals iPad Mini, New Macs
Apple shows off a rash of new hardware products ranging from iMacs and MacBooks to the long-awaited smaller tablet, the iPad Mini.

 


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Who Is Hacking U.S. Banks? 8 Facts
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