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App Market Wars: Android Vs. iOS | VMware Bolsters Cloud Support

App Market Wars: Android Vs. iOS | VMware Bolsters Cloud Support
July 13, 2011
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  Wednesday, July 13, 2011
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Between The Lines ColumnistVMware Strengthens Cloud Support With vSphere 5
By Art Wittmann
VMware's pricing problem: As Microsoft and Citrix build functionality, customers may choose cheaper products that are "good enough."

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• VMware Rivals Closing Virtualization Gap: Gartner
• VMware Unveils Horizon App Manager

Android Vs. iOS: Google Revamps Android Market
In the U.S. Android users will be able to download apps, books, and video content through the revised Android Market client.

rPath Donates Pushbutton OpenStack Appliance
The ready-to-run appliance uses staff time and technology donated by rPath for a test cloud based on equipment from Rackspace.

How To Install Windows Home Server 2011
Windows Home Server 2011 has several changes. Here is how to do a fresh install.

Confusion and Costs Make 4G a Hard Sell
Many smart phone owners are under the impression they have 4G service. We sort it out for you.

Overthrowing Apple: The Web Leads To Freedom
Digital Chocolate CEO Trip Hawkins urges developer-serfs to cast off their chains.

Workday Goes After Higher Education, Public Sector Markets
Brown, Cornell, Georgetown, and USC help define college- and university-specific human-resources and payroll functionality.

Harte-Hanks Targets Social Sales Leads
As more enterprises embrace social tools, data provider Harte-Hanks adds social media as category of spending it tracks and sales leads it sells.

QUOTE OF THE DAY
He that would live in peace and at ease must not speak all he knows or all he sees. -- Benjamin Franklin

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• Workday Goes After Higher Education, Public Sector Markets
• Harte-Hanks Targets Social Sales Leads
• Cloud Security: Understand The Risks Before You Make The Move
• 100 SOA Questions: Asked and Answered
• 10 Hot iPad Apps For Summer
• 7 Storage Technologies To Optimize Your Virtual Environment
• Get Ready For Interop New York

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Cloud Security: Understand The Risks Before You Make The Move
In this Tech Center report, we explain the risks and guide you in setting appropriate cloud security policies, processes and controls. Plus: How to catch up when security is an afterthought to a cloud migration.
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Bending The 80/20 Barrier: Automation Is Just the Start
IT is caught in a squeeze between requests for new applications, services, and device support and demands from upper management to keep budgets lean, staffing light, and operations tight. These are irreconcilable objectives as long as we spend the vast majority of our resources on legacy services. services and applications.
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100 SOA Questions: Asked and Answered
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Social Media and the Contact Center for Dummies
Interested in increasing the size of your audience? Learn how by adding - and managing - social media in your contact center.
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10 Hot iPad Apps For Summer
Summertime--and the tablet apps are everywhere. With the recent launch of the Apple iPad 2, application developers just keep on finding new ways to exploit the tablet's portability and beautiful display. Check out these free and low-cost tools for planning summer fun, or just kicking back during your vacation time.

6 Tips To Maximize SaaS Value
Host Analytics' CFO says the midmarket firm's software as a service overhaul is more about technology sophistication and using tools previously only available to the enterprise than cost cutting.

Next Network Monitoring Tool: Your Smartphone
Windows Phone 7 app gives IT staffs real-time access to the health of enterprise IT systems.

100 Years Of IBM: 25 Historic Milestones
IBM this week celebrates 100 years of innovation and business optimization. From punch cards to the S/360, from tabulators to teraflops, from CEO Watson to supercomputer Watson, IBM has a unique history. Take a visual tour back through the decades.

AntiSec Hacks Booz Allen, Posts Confidential Military Email
The hacktivist group claims it's stolen 90,000 email addresses and passwords from the defense contractor, among other internal data.

 

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10 Hot iPad Apps For Summer Summertime--and the tablet apps are everywhere. With the recent launch of the Apple iPad 2, application developers just keep on finding new ways to exploit the tablet's portability and beautiful display. Check out these free and low-cost tools for planning summer fun, or just kicking back during your vacation time.   View Now

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10 Hot iPad Apps For Summer Summertime--and the tablet apps are everywhere. With the recent launch of the Apple iPad 2, application developers just keep on finding new ways to exploit the tablet's portability and beautiful display. Check out these free and low-cost tools for planning summer fun, or just kicking back during your vacation time.   View Now

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• HP TouchPad Tablet: Visual Tour
• 14 Cool Mobile Apps From Uncle Sam

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7 Storage Technologies To Optimize Your Virtual Environment
Attend this webcast and learn how Dell Fluid Data technology is designed to help you maximize storage performance, conserve storage capacity, implement true storage virtualization and much more. It happens Thursday, July 21, 2011 -- Time: 11:00 am PT / 2:00 pm ET More Information & Registration

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RESOURCES AND EVENTS
Get Ready For Interop New York
See the latest IT solutions at Interop New York. Learn to leverage business technology innovations -- including cloud, virtualization, security, mobility, and data center advances -- that cut costs, increase productivity, and drive business value. Save 25% on Flex and Conference Passes or get a Free Expo Pass with code CPFHNY25.
It happens in New York City, Oct. 3-7, 2011

Take Our Federal Government IT Priorities Survey -- You Could Win An iPod Touch!
We are conducting a survey to determine what federal government IT organizations are doing to tackle diverse challenges and make tough decisions. Respond to the survey and be eligible to win an iPod Touch.
Survey ends July 15

Virtual Event: Business Mobility Unleashed
Zero in on the top mobile technologies and techniques to ensure your organization thrives in the wireless world. Attend this virtual event and learn about strategies and products that offer remote user applications support, Wi-Fi management, security features, and device management.
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