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H-1B Rush Sparks Debate | Can Project Moonshot Revive HP?

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Between The Lines Columnist Project Moonshot: Can New Server Line Revive HP?
By Michael Endler
HP says its Moonshot servers are a major advance, comparable to the transition from UNIX servers to x86. But will they be enough?

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H-1B Rush Sparks Broader Debate
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services division holds computerized lottery to distribute visas in random fashion. IT talent shortage debate continues.

Microsoft Windows 8 Security Software Lacks Teeth
Microsoft's free corporate and consumer endpoint security software needs more malware-stopping power, finds independent German firm AV-Test.

Samsung Galaxy Note 8 Hits April 11 For $399
Samsung's mid-sized iPad competitor will be available in the U.S. this week.

Facebook Home: 5 Pros And Cons
Consider these five benefits and drawbacks to Facebook's new Android app.

Netflix's 5 Secrets For Maximizing Amazon Cloud Value
Netflix chief cloud architect Adrian Cockcroft shares five money-saving maneuvers for big Amazon Web Services users.

The Freedom From Information Act
The U.S. government needs to takes transparency more seriously.

Google Seeks Allies Against Patent Trolls
Along with BlackBerry, EarthLink and Red Hat, Google is urging the Federal Trade Commission to limit "privateering."

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Research: 2013 State Of Database Technology
Among more than 700 respondents, use of virtualization is up; 91% are using, piloting or investigating Hadoop; and 16% are leveraging cloud for their primary databases. But pricing is still a sore point, and security advances are elusive.
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Multi-Cloud Customer Care and the Emergence of Cloud Brokers
Customer care is part of the hype about the cloud, especially with the communications-as-a-service model for telephony requirements. Yet moving a customer care infrastructure to the cloud and navigating other applications that reside there can be tricky. Read what you can do to make your move successfully.
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10 Best And Worst Cellphones Of All Time
From clamshell to multitouch, these cellphones made their mark -- for better or worse.

How Netflix Is Ruining Cloud Computing
A laser focus on Amazon Web Services and seeming disregard for next-gen best practices could spell lock-in, and derail real IaaS competition.

Top 10 Changes iOS 7 Needs
In recent years, iOS has been at the back of the pack for innovation in mobile operating systems. If iOS is going to remain a heavy hitter, it needs a serious overhaul in the upcoming version 7. Here are the top 10 things it needs to have to hit it out of the park.

Smartphone Maps While Driving Banned In California
Recent court decision in California makes it illegal to check smartphone maps except in cases of hands-free, voice-guided navigation.

Big Data Analytics Masters Degrees: 20 Top Programs
These one-year and two-year graduate programs are just what's needed to close the big-data talent gap. Read on to find a school that fits your ambitions and background.

 


SLIDESHOWS
10 Best And Worst Cellphones Of All Time
From clamshell to multitouch, these cellphones made their mark -- for better or worse.   View Now

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VIDEOS
Bob Metcalfe Plans Ethernet's 40th
The 'Father of Ethernet' comes back to PARC, the scene of the crime, to talk about Ethernet's future -- including a 40th birthday bash in May.   Watch

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InformationWeek 2013 State Of The Data Center Survey
Data center transformation is under way, and the battle lines are drawn between task-specific hardware and a homogeneous virtualized environment. InformationWeek is conducting a survey to gauge the state of enterprise data centers in 2013.
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