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iPad 5 rumor rollup for the week ending August 28
Still more photographs purporting to show exteriors of the Apple iPad 5 and iPad mini 2 were posted this week. But they only underlined how little the iOSphere actually knows about the Next iPads. Read More

WHITE PAPER: HP and Intel® Xeon® processors

Ensuring Business Continuity of SAN Storage
The Taneja Group examines what business continuity means in storage systems. Built from the ground up with business continuity in mind, Taneja reviews the HP 3PAR StoreServ 7000 array and highlights how its capabilities deliver a high level of business continuity. Learn More

In this Issue

WEBCAST: Juniper Networks

Live Event: Deploying a Virtual Network in Your Data Center
Many believe that data center network virtualization can effectively operate over any physical network infrastructure. Wrong! Join a live webinar discussion on September 26th at 11am PDT // 2 pm EDT with IDG, VMware and Juniper Networks where you'll learn to demystify this assumption. View Now

10 Sorriest Technology Companies of 2013
Microsoft, Apple and Samsung among those issuing mea culpas Read More

Juniper kills MobileNext mobile packet product line
Juniper has killed a high-profile product for the core of mobile operator networks after combining business units to focus on potential growth opportunities. Read More

INSIDER

Unisys going on offense in server and security markets
CEO Ed Coleman says a new software-focused data center strategy and powerful new security technology will enable Unisys to take up the attack in vital market segments and shake up customer views about the usually quiet company. Read More

WHITE PAPER: Brocade Communications

SDN: The next wave of networking innovation
Brocade and IDG bring you this exclusive eBook exploring the impact of today's IT and Data Center challenges on your network. With a focus on software-defined networks, use this eBook to start your evolution toward a flatter, less complex and more agile network architecture—an architecture ready for the future. View Brocade's eBook on SDN

Apple's iPhone: The untold story
From the NW archives: Apple is one of the most secretive companies on the planet, so the Apple-Samsung trial was fascinating in that it lifted the veil of secrecy that typically shrouds Apple's operations. From marketing budgets to photos of never-before-seen iPhone prototypes, the evidence introduced at trial gave the world an unprecedented glimpse into the inner workings of Apple. Read More

Vodafone confirms talks on selling its Verizon Wireless stake
Vodafone Group is in talks to sell back its 45 percent stake in Verizon Wireless to its partner in that company, Verizon Communications. Read More

Mobile Management Spurs Power Shift in the Enterprise
Who owns mobility in the enterprise? It's not the CIO. The business side is seizing power for mobile application development and management, and software vendors are quickly adjusting to service this nontechnical target market. Read More

WEBCAST: Dell Wyse and VMware

Capitalizing on Desktop Virtualization
As more than half of those surveyed by IDG move to virtual desktop infrastructure, mastering its complexities has never been more important. With the right best practices and trusted partners, you can do just that--thus accelerating time to value, simplifying deployment and management, and creating organizational agility. View Now

Forget Shark Week: Researchers tag n' track great whites
A team of scientists off the coast of Cape Cod has been catching, then tagging great white sharks with wireless transmitters to learn more about their behavior -- and where they go. Read More

If you sell 36 million Samsung or Apple smart watches, are you successful?
Sales of so-called "smart watches" will surge from 1 million to 36 million in five years, according to a speculative new report from Juniper Research. But whether that defines "success" remains an open question. Read More

Twitter tweaks its site and mobile apps to make conversations easier
Twitter is updating its site and mobile apps to make it easier for users to carry out conversations on the site and share them with others outside of Twitter. Read More

Mobile device management shifts to the cloud
New cloud-based software lets employees register, secure, and manage their personal devices without IT department involvement. And a simplified Web interface automates a lot of management tasks. Read More

7 classic Steve Ballmer videos
Retiring Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer is one heck of a character Read More

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