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	iPad 3 to debut March 7, feature LTE support, reports claim Apple will unveil the next iPad on March 7, according to reports, and it will be the first Apple product to support the faster LTE data networks now available in the U.S. from Verizon and AT&T. Read More WHITE PAPER: Brocade Communications Is Cloud the Answer to Federal IT Savings? In this eGuide, Computerworld and its sister publications CIO and Network World have collected interviews and articles that cover some of the biggest issues faced by federal agency IT departments today. Read on to learn about the technology challenges the U.S. government is facing, and how some agencies are dealing with them. Read now. In this Issue IT Blogwatch: Whitney Houston cause of death hinted on Twitter (by @AjaDiorNavy) Hands on with Apple's new OS X: Mountain Lion What's the big deal about Hadoop? Apple's Mountain Lion shows personal cloud trumps personal computer SSDs have a 'bleak' future, researchers say Samsung launches low-cost Android 4.0 tablet Researchers crack online encryption system Apple, Microsoft to duel in '12 with OS upgrades Cool cop tech: 5 new technologies helping police fight crime RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Amazon Web Services Why Run Windows Server Apps on AWS? Top 5 Reasons: 1. No New Hardware, 2. Get Started in Minutes, 3. Use Your .NET Skills in the AWS Cloud, 4. On-Demand Test Environments, and 5. Use your Existing Microsoft Licenses. Learn more with on-demand webinar. Watch now! IT Blogwatch: Whitney Houston cause of death hinted on Twitter (by @AjaDiorNavy) Whitney Houston's cause of death was hinted at on Twitter, it seems, supporting the rumor that she drowned. And it happened more than 40 minutes before the mainstream media picked up the story. In IT Blogwatch, bloggers mourn the sad loss of a great talent, but are fascinated by our brave, new, interconnected world. Not to mention: Debunking the "no melt of Himalayan glaciers" canard... Read More Hands on with Apple's new OS X: Mountain Lion Apple updates its iOS mobile operating system once a year. But why should the iPhone and iPad have all the fun? On Thursday Apple announced that it will release a new version of OS X--Mountain Lion--this summer, just a year after the release of OS X Lion. Read More What's the big deal about Hadoop? Hadoop is all the rage, but it requires expertise that's beyond the ken of many IT shops, customers say. Read More Apple's Mountain Lion shows personal cloud trumps personal computer In a move that surprised many, Apple today seeded developers with a preview of Mac OS X 10.8, dubbed "Mountain Lion," and said it would offer the upgrade to customers this summer. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization: 1. Updated KVM hypervisor; 2. Industry-leading performance and scalability levels; 3. A power-user portal that lets you provision virtual machines, define templates, and administer your environments; 4.New multi-level administrative capabilities, improving product functionality for very large deployments Learn more SSDs have a 'bleak' future, researchers say As NAND flash-based, solid-state drives circuitry continues to shrink, the technology may be doomed as performance drops precipitously, according to new research. Read More Samsung launches low-cost Android 4.0 tablet Samsung Electronics has launched the Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0), the first of its tablets to ship with Android 4.0 and its own Touchwiz user interface, the company said. Read More Researchers crack online encryption system An online encryption method widely used to protect banking, email, e-commerce and other sensitive Internet transactions is not as secure as assumed, according to a team cryptanalysts. Read More Apple, Microsoft to duel in '12 with OS upgrades This year is shaping up as a repeat of 2009, when Microsoft and Apple last faced off with rival operating system upgrades, analysts said today. Read More Cool cop tech: 5 new technologies helping police fight crime Not without controversy, police departments are turning to an array of tech devices including gunshot detection systems and eye-in-the-sky drones to investigate and solve cases. Read More
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