Microsoft to PC and tablet makers: You're not our future

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	Microsoft to PC and tablet makers: You're not our future The Surface tablets signal Microsoft's shift toward taking control of the hardware. It's good news for Microsoft's future. But other hardware makers should be very, very worried. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: CDW Leverage Unified Communications for Greater Productivity Join CIO magazine, Computerworld, and Network World for an up-to-date look at today's social workplace, where you discover how real organizations are leveraging social capabilities such as presence, instant messaging, chat and video to improve secure employee communication, collaboration, productivity and - of critical importance - job satisfaction Learn more at: http://events.cio.com/UCSeminar In this Issue What we don't know about Microsoft Surface Who wins, who loses with the new shared data plans Born-again cloud advocates finally see the light 5 Ways Cloud Computing Is Like Open Source RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Amazon Web Services Red Hat Enterprise Linux on Amazon EC2 Get up to 312 hours of free Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) on-demand instances on Amazon EC2. Leverage the cost effectiveness, scalability, and flexibility of Amazon Web Services (AWS), with the proven reliability of RHEL and the backing of AWS premium support. Try now. What we don't know about Microsoft Surface Microsoft fans are shouting hosannas, but yesterday's Surface tablet announcement raises host of important questions about the platform. Read More Who wins, who loses with the new shared data plans Our blogger ran the numbers for a variety of scenarios, discovering that for most people, Verizon's new pricing will cost less, not more, compared to both its and its competitors' current plans. Read More Born-again cloud advocates finally see the light Cloud deniers are becoming cloud supporters and conveniently forgetting their early rejection of cloud technology. Read More 5 Ways Cloud Computing Is Like Open Source A decade ago, most IT departments denounced open-source software. Now they embrace the way that open source encourages innovation while saving money. The furor over cloud computing shows that history is repeating itself. Read More
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