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Between The Lines Columnist Apple WWDC: 8 Things To Expect
By Thomas Claburn
Apple's annual worldwide developer conference kicks off next week. From iOS to MacBook Air, we expect big hardware and software news, plus a few surprises.

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Flame's ability to evade security without using zero-day flaws relied on a never-before-seen crypto attack, imbuing the malicious code with the equivalent of a "god mode" against Windows security.

HP-Oracle Itanium Suit: Divorce, Silicon Valley Style
HP and Oracle were like Sonny & Cher, The Captain & Tennille, or any other duo that was inseparable--right up until the moment they separated.

Virgin Prepaid iPhones: Do The Math
Apple iPhones soon will be available from at least two prepaid providers, so we crunch the numbers to find the least expensive option.

Oracle Cloud: Big Bravado, Huge Questions
As Oracle CEO Larry Ellison touts the cloud-readiness of Fusion, he needs to deal with some critical questions around pricing and features.

Should Your Next Smartphone Be A Phablet?
Phablets may very well find a niche in vertical and specialized markets, but there's a convenience problem for mainstream business and enterprise users.

IPv6 Arrives, But Not Everywhere
This week marked a major milestone as IPv6 went live on the Internet--a look at some potential security hurdles for enterprises.

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"All men who have achieved great things have been great dreamers." -- Orison Swett Marden

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WWDC KEYNOTE MONDAY
Heads Up: Apple's annual Worldwide Developer Conference happens next week, and we'll be live blogging the keynote speech Monday at 10 AM PST / 1 PM EST. Watch for more details (and a link) Monday morning.

Meanwhile, check out our preview,
Apple WWDC: 8 Things To Expect

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Virgin Prepaid iPhones: Do The Math
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Oracle Cloud Apps Unleashed: The Good, Bad, And Ugly
Larry Ellison spotlights 100-plus enterprise applications in the cloud, plays social-media hipster, borrows strategies, floats more FUD.

3 Mobile Trends SMBs Might Be Missing
There's a gap between small and midsize businesses when it comes capitalizing on mobile--but forward-thinking firms can still reap advantages.

Oracle's Cloud Rivals: Reality Check
Oracle CEO Larry Ellison talks like no one else is doing cloud right. Here's the reality on what SAP, Infor, and Microsoft have to offer.

 


SLIDESHOWS
Windows 8 Release Preview: Key Features
Microsoft's Windows 8 includes a host of new features and capabilities to keep desktop PCs a centerpiece of business and consumer computing in the age of smartphones and tablets.   View Now

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iPhone 5 Predictions: The Best And Worst
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VIDEOS
Scalado Re-Imagines What Smartphone Cameras Can Do
At Mobile World Congress, Nokia introduced a 41 megapixel camera in a new phone, and HTC came out with some pretty amazing technology as well. But Scalado, a company many haven't heard of, is busy re-inventing what phone cameras can do.   Watch

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Cloud or Premise Based Contact Center -- Which is Right for You?
No model is one-size-fits-all, so this webcast will analyze the different deployment options -- from premises to cloud and in-between -- to help you identify which technology makes the most sense for your needs. It happens Thursday, June 13, 2012 More Information & Registration

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InformationWeek 2012 Windows 8 Survey
InformationWeek is conducting a survey on Windows 8 adoption. Upon completion of our survey, you will be eligible to enter a drawing to receive an 16-GB Apple iPad.
Survey ends June 15

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