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	Jobs unveils iPad 2: sleeker, more powerful, same price As many predicted, the new iPad is thinner and lighter than the original, packs a powerful dual-core processor and will, Apple CEO Steve Jobs promised, ship in black and white on Day One. Prices, expected by some to drop, are staying unchanged. The new hardware comes with a new version of the iOS operating system, dubbed iOS 4.3. Read More WHITE PAPER: Nastel Technologies Control & Automate Application Performance Management. This report by Forrester Research discusses how to handle IT complexity using application performance management converged with Complex Event Processing to produce a closed-loop automation solution for application management. Learn More In this Issue 15 Best Google Android Apps for Newbies -- All Free Cisco caught off guard by switching hit Google Yanks 21 Malicious Apps From Android Market, Phones No e-wallet will ever replace a John Wayne iPad 2 spoiler: RIM PlayBook tablet coming April 10? Product and service picks from DEMO Spring 2011 5 new ways to build apps for iPhone, Android and Web browsers AT&T loses corporate privacy case, war of "words" VMware Highlights Convergence Security Needs Healthcare provider prescribes major data-loss prevention program New Palo Alto software enforces security policies on all corporate laptops WHITE PAPER: Brocade 6 Questions to Ask about Virtual Data Centers Organizations can control risk and reduce costs by choosing a cost-effective, phased network architecture upgrade that enables new levels of application flexibility and business agility. Discover how they accomplish this in this informative whitepaper. Read now! 15 Best Google Android Apps for Newbies -- All Free If you just nabbed a new Android smartphone or tablet, or are coveting one, which apps should you download immediately? Check out these 15 picks from CIO.com's mobile maestro Al Sacco. Read More Cisco caught off guard by switching hit The product transition currently redefining Cisco's business took the company by surprise, CEO John Chambers said during the company's partner conference in New Orleans this week. Read More Google Yanks 21 Malicious Apps From Android Market, Phones Openness, one of Android's big advantages, can also be the Achilles' heel of the platform. Google has pulled the kill switch on 21 free malware apps from the Android Market and from around 50,000 devices, according to reports. The apps were free illegal downloads of popular apps in the Android Market, repackaged with malware able to steal details from a user's phone. Read More WHITE PAPER: IBM Four keys to Improving Quality This white paper examines the systems engineering life cycle and discusses four keys for improving quality across the systems engineering "V" to help A&D companies deliver quality on time while containing costs more effectively. Read Now No e-wallet will ever replace a John Wayne Yet another reason why electronic wallets are unlikely to supplant leather ones Seems I'm not alone in doubting that e-wallets will eliminate the leather variety any time soon, as many of you have written to add to my list of wallet contents that even the smartest of mobile phones might find difficult to replicate. Read More iPad 2 spoiler: RIM PlayBook tablet coming April 10? RIM PlayBook tablet looks to beat out Apple iPad and other tablets in the enterprise Read More Product and service picks from DEMO Spring 2011 More than 50 startups launched products and services at DEMO Spring 2011, all hoping to become the next Facebook, Twitter or Salesforce.com, or to attract just enough venture funding or press coverage to continue their dreams. All of the products or services were cool in their own way, but here (in no particular order) are my picks for the ones I found most useful, cool or awesome. Read More WHITE PAPER: Internap Colocation versus Managed Hosting The practice of outsourcing certain business functions or responsibilities has become more prevalent because it addresses two simple business needs, lower expenses and better allocation of resources. Learn More 5 new ways to build apps for iPhone, Android and Web browsers Five start-ups unveiled services for building mobile applications and Web services this week at DEMO Spring 2011, bringing application development capabilities to the masses - or, at least, to people who lack traditional programming and mobile development skills. Read More AT&T loses corporate privacy case, war of "words" Definition of "corny" and "personal privacy" at center of finding that could impact public corporate information Businesses are not entitled to the same privacy as people. That was the conclusion of the US Supreme Court yesterday ruling against AT&T that ended up being a discussion of word use and semantics as much as a privacy debate. Read More VMware Highlights Convergence Security Needs convergedVMware's recent announcement that it is testing a mobile virtualization client on LG Optimus smartphones running the Google Android operating system highlights the growing need for IT managers to integrate wireline and wireless security and virtualization planning. VMware's move reflects the trend we see in our research of rapidly growing interest in mobile device management to enable IT managers... Read More Healthcare provider prescribes major data-loss prevention program New Jersey's single largest healthcare provider, Saint Barnabas Health Care System, is rolling out a major data-loss prevention (DLP) initiative that will enforce new content-control restrictions on over 10,000 laptops, tablets and desktop PCs used by its medical staff. Read More New Palo Alto software enforces security policies on all corporate laptops Palo Alto Networks is coming out with software that extends its next-generation firewall protection to individual laptops no matter where they are when they tap into business networks. Read More
	GOODIES FROM THE SUBNETS Up for grabs from Microsoft Subnet: a Windows 7 Enterprise Technician class for three people. From Cisco Subnet: 15 copies of VMware ESXi books. Enter here. SLIDESHOWS 20 awesome tech products at DEMO Build-your-own iPhone and Android apps, cloud services, photo tools and more on display at DEMO Spring 2011. Top 10 Chrome OS extensions Though Google is pitching it as an operating system for netbooks and lightweight notebooks, Chrome OS is essentially the Chrome Web browser bolted on top of a bare minimum version of Linux. The following extensions can improve the user experience of Chrome (OS or browser) to give you some of the functionality found in a traditional operating system. MOST-READ STORIES Welcome to the iPad 2: Inside Apple's new tablet Open source expert takes on the hardest job at Microsoft Meet Google's human search engine for innovation Man gets 7 years for forcing modems to call premium members IE wins, Firefox loses as Internet population shifts Google apologizes for Gmail bug that shook 150,000 users Mr. Linux goes Hollywood for the Oscars 20 awesome tech products at DEMO PHP user group lauds Microsoft's open source contributions Windows Live Mesh goes live without support for Linux
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