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	Microsoft slates hefty Patch Tuesday to fix 34 flaws Microsoft today said it will issue 16 security updates next week to patch 34 vulnerabilities in Windows, Internet Explorer (IE), Office, SQL Server and other products. Read More WHITE PAPER: Adobe 4 Collaboration Fundamentals Learn how to quantify the enhanced collaboration savings for your organization with this interactive cost-savings model. Learn More In this Issue Supreme Court gives Microsoft small victory, say patent experts Microsoft hopes to draw Android developers to Windows Phone Cheaper Windows phones key to Nokia's turnaround, Elop says Windows 8, from an iPad user's view Josh Stephens: X-Men, virtualization and why they're relevant to you Preston Gralla: Windows 8 shows the PC is no longer tech's heavyweight WHITE PAPER: Cognizant CIOs Must Lead the Way to Operational Change The virtualization of the organization, consumerization of IT and globalization are driving forces behind the changing enterprise. Successful CIOs must shift their focus to provide social platforms that workers will recognize, but are architected in an organizational context. Read Now Supreme Court gives Microsoft small victory, say patent experts Although the Supreme Court on Thursday rejected Microsoft's appeal of a four-year-old patent dispute woth i4i, its efforts weren't wasted, legal experts said. Read More Microsoft hopes to draw Android developers to Windows Phone Microsoft is trying to woo Android application developers, offering them help in porting applications to Windows Phone. Read More Cheaper Windows phones key to Nokia's turnaround, Elop says Nokia CEO Stephen Elop used his keynote at the Open Mobile Summit in London Thursday to explain, again, why the company chose the Windows Phone OS for its smartphones and insisted during a question-and-answer session that, despite persistent rumors to the contrary, the company is not for sale. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Cisco Systems, Inc. Transform Your Business with Video Business video is exploding in popularity. As video becomes increasingly pervasive, businesses need to uncover the most efficient and productive ways to deploy the media. Cisco Services offers four detailed white paper series—plus complementary short videos—that outline practical steps for harnessing the power of video and realizing the best ROI. Go Now Windows 8, from an iPad user's view While Microsoft's Windows 8 offers 'a lot of good ideas,' says columnist Ryan Faas, it risks confusing users by being too gesture-intensive. Read More Josh Stephens: X-Men, virtualization and why they're relevant to you As I was watching X-men, I was thinking about the fact that early on in the movie most folks didn't know anything about mutants and they didn't think that they needed to. They figured this was a subject that was only important to scientists so why should they bother to learn about it. Believe it or not, virtualization has some very similar traits. Insider (free registration required). Read More Preston Gralla: Windows 8 shows the PC is no longer tech's heavyweight For a generation, the PC has been the centerpiece of new technology. With Windows 8, Microsoft signals that's no longer the case --- it's an operating system designed as much or more for tablets and mobile devices than laptops or desktops. Read More
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