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VMware Vs. Microsoft: 8 Cloud Battle Lines
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IBM Watson Engagement Advisor advises service reps or "talks" directly to customers to improve the service experience.

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Apple Slips, Samsung Gains In Satisfaction Rankings
Samsung has closed the gap with Apple in terms of American consumers' satisfaction level with their smartphones.

Hadoop 2.0: New Big Data Possibilities
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FBI Arrests NYPD Detective On Hacking Charges
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Software-Defined Storage Vs. Traditional Storage Systems
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