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Apple is serious about removing the distinction between desktop and mobile

Top Tech Stories - Mon, 06/02/2014 - 19:56

It's not exactly been a secret that Apple sees iOS and OS X as points in a continuum, with increasingly similar user interfaces, standard applications, and pan-device services like iCloud, iMessage, iTunes, and Maps.

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Apple is serious about removing the distinction between desktop and mobile

Top Tech Stories - Mon, 06/02/2014 - 19:56

It's not exactly been a secret that Apple sees iOS and OS X as points in a continuum, with increasingly similar user interfaces, standard applications, and pan-device services like iCloud, iMessage, iTunes, and Maps.

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Windows 8.1 market share inches ahead of Windows 8

Top Tech Stories - Mon, 06/02/2014 - 17:23

Windows 8.1's market share has finally inched ahead of Windows 8's, according to the May 2

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Windows 8.1 market share inches ahead of Windows 8

Top Tech Stories - Mon, 06/02/2014 - 17:23

Windows 8.1's market share has finally inched ahead of Windows 8's, according to the May 2

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SAP: Put a little more HANA in your Red Hat

Top Tech Stories - Mon, 06/02/2014 - 14:30

Two of the bigger names in enterprise software, Red Hat and SAP, are preparing to expand their ongoing collaboration, with the former having its platform certified to run the latter's software.

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Socket.IO JavaScript framework ready for real-time apps

Top Tech Stories - Mon, 06/02/2014 - 12:10

The Socket.IO real-time framework for mobile and Web applications is now available as a 1.0 release.

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Beware the next circle of hell: Unpatchable systems

Top Tech Stories - Mon, 06/02/2014 - 11:00

Microsoft's decision to end support for Windows XP in April was met with a collective gulp by the IT community.

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Why the private cloud has stalled

Top Tech Stories - Mon, 06/02/2014 - 11:00

The appeal of making your own data center cloudlike is easy to understand: Who wouldn't want an entirely flexible commodity infrastructure, where you can pour on compute, storage, and network resources as needed?

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Beware the next circle of hell: Unpatchable systems

Top Tech Stories - Mon, 06/02/2014 - 11:00

Microsoft's decision to end support for Windows XP in April was met with a collective gulp by the IT community.

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Why the private cloud has stalled

Top Tech Stories - Mon, 06/02/2014 - 11:00

The appeal of making your own data center cloudlike is easy to understand: Who wouldn't want an entirely flexible commodity infrastructure, where you can pour on compute, storage, and network resources as needed?

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Silicon Valley tech execs behaving badly

Top Tech Stories - Sat, 05/31/2014 - 11:00
Move over, Donald Sterling: The exploits of these misbehaving execs give the now-infamous L.A. Clippers owner a run for his money when it comes to moronic acts Dek:  Move over, Donald Sterling: The exploits of these misbehaving execs give the now-infamous L.A. Clippers owner a run for his money when it comes to moronic acts External Source:  cio.com Redirect Unpublished Slideshow to:  http://www.cio.com/slideshow/154352
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Silicon Valley tech execs behaving badly

Top Tech Stories - Sat, 05/31/2014 - 11:00
Move over, Donald Sterling: The exploits of these misbehaving execs give the now-infamous L.A. Clippers owner a run for his money when it comes to moronic acts Dek:  Move over, Donald Sterling: The exploits of these misbehaving execs give the now-infamous L.A. Clippers owner a run for his money when it comes to moronic acts External Source:  cio.com Redirect Unpublished Slideshow to:  http://www.cio.com/slideshow/154352
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IDC: Cloud, software options deflate sales of enterprise video systems

Top Tech Stories - Fri, 05/30/2014 - 20:34

Sales of video conferencing and telepresence hardware systems are declining, hurt by an increase in cloud and software-based options that often are cheaper and simpler to deploy, according to an IDC study.

In 2014's first quarter, video conferencing equipment revenue shrank 16 percent worldwide year over year to $473.5 million, while units sold fell 6.2 percent.

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Christmas in June: Apple fans draft wish lists for WWDC

Top Tech Stories - Fri, 05/30/2014 - 11:00

Credit: Reuters/Beck Diefenbach

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Tools rush in: Developer options grow for Internet of things

Top Tech Stories - Fri, 05/30/2014 - 11:00

Credit: bluebearry

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Ka-ching! 10 biggest tech CEO pay raises

Top Tech Stories - Fri, 05/30/2014 - 11:00
Which tech leaders received the most generous pay hikes in 2013? Dek:  Which tech leaders received the most generous pay hikes in 2013? External Source:  networkworld.com Redirect Unpublished Slideshow to:  http://www.networkworld.com/slideshow/153804
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Microsoft and Salesforce unexpectedly buddy up over Office 365

Top Tech Stories - Fri, 05/30/2014 - 11:00

Partnerships between would-be rivals always spur questions about the motives of both sides, and the announcement of a new partnership between Microsoft and Salesforce.com is no different.

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The new era of mobile health tech has a big gotcha

Top Tech Stories - Fri, 05/30/2014 - 11:00

This week, Samsung unveiled an innovative hardware architecture called Simband for combining health sensors onto a

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Pop quiz: Who invented cloud computing?

Top Tech Stories - Fri, 05/30/2014 - 11:00

"Who invented cloud computing? Some say it was Amazon.com in 2006. Others say it was Google a few years earlier. But it's all a matter of perspective. We have video proof that cloud computing was really invented in 1994 by AT&T." Wire Magazine posted an article with a clip that clearly proves AT&T invented the cloud.

Well, it proves AT&T created a video that claims it invented the cloud. But I'm not convinced that's where the term "the cloud" was born.

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