If you`ve been running the Windows 8 Developer Preview on a touchless PC, you know just how much fun it is to mimic simple touch gestures with a mouse.
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Windows 8 Metro Now with mouse support
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Samsung loses again in German patent suit against Apple
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The district court in Mannheim, Germany, has again sided with Apple in a patent suit brought by Samsung Electronics, saying on Friday that the company had not infringed on a second patent asserted by Samsung against the iPhone and iPad. Last week the court decided that Apple hadn`t infringed on the first in a series of mobile patents Samsung has said Apple is using without paying royalties.
How to prevent thumb drive security disasters
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For such a small device, the plastic, handheld USB flash drive can cause big security headaches. Even if you have robust end-point security and establish rigid policies about employee use of these drives, employees still find a way to copy financial reports and business plans for use at home. While other security breaches are more traceable, a flash drive is more difficult to monitor, especially a
Why big data means a big year for Hadoop
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You can`t have a conversation in today`s business technology world without touching on the topic of big data. Simply put, it`s about data sets so large-in volume, velocity and variety-that they`re impossible to manage with conventional database tools. In 2011, our global output of data was estimated at 1.8 zettabytes (each zettabyte equals 1 billion terabytes). Even more staggering is the widely q
Will Silverlight live or die Microsoft wont say
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Being a Silverlight developer these days is like being a fan of the Oakland Athletics, the baseball team made famous in the Oscar-nominated film "Moneyball."
Linux Mint 13 gets back to desktop basics
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Bucking the trend of increasingly experimental desktop interfaces, the developers behind the Linux Mint are adopting a simpler desktop for the next version of the open-source Linux distribution. Linux Mint 13 will feature an entirely new user interface, called Cinnamon. Earlier this week, the Linux Mint developers released a version of the shell. Previous editions of Linux Mint used a standard ver
CloudPassage launches new security product for public clouds
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CloudPassage is launching a new security product for virtual servers in public clouds such as Amazon Web Services that it says takes care of the all-important need for security when using services from infrastructure providers.
IT groups grapple with managing fastgrowing iOS devices
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Apple recently has improved its mobile device management features, but IT groups are discovering a new set of challenges when they start to move to larger numbers of iOS devices, MacIT conference attendees are confirming this week.
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