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Google Preps Next-Gen Android Developers for ‘Ice Cream Sandwich’
Google (NASDAQ:GOOG) has made no attempt to hush talk of "Ice Cream Sandwich," the next build of Android that promises to unify elements of the Android 2.x smartphone branch and Android 3.x "Honeycomb" branch of the platform for tablets. The Android development team paved the way for developers Sept. 19 by warning them about what…
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Apple’s iPad 3 Probably Won’t Launch in 2011: Analyst
Apple will continue to dominate the tablet market this year, with or without an iPad 3 entering the market, according to an analyst. “We do not expect iPad 3 this year, but there’s no rush,” J.P. Morgan analyst Mark Moskowitz wrote in a Sept. 19 research note excerpted by Fortune. “The other tablet entrants have…
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Hitachi Ships 3.5-inch SSDs for HP 3PAR Arrays
Although the overall trend in enterprise storage IT is clearly moving toward smaller, faster 2.5-inch solid-state drives, plenty of shops still use the older 3.5-inch variety, and Hitachi Global Storage Technologies is determined to keep supplying that market. Hitachi on Sept. 19 said that its 3.5-inch Fibre Channel Ultrastar 400S single-level cell SSDs, co-developed with…
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IronKey, Imation Partner on Secure Cloud Access
IronKey, a provider of secure data and online access platforms, announced a partnership with data storage and protection specialist Imation dedicated to helping businesses store, protect and connect to cloud-based data and services. The partnership would allow IronKey to focus its efforts on helping enterprises secure access to cloud-based Internet services, the companies said in…
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Gmail a Viable Alternative to Microsoft for Enterprise: Gartner Report
Five years after entering the market, Google’s enterprise Gmail is building momentum with commercial organizations with more than 5,000 seats, and it now presents a viable alternative to Microsoft Exchange Online and other cloud email services, according to Gartner. However, the report noted Google’s journey to enterprise enlightenment is not complete. "The road to its…
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10 Reasons the PC Age Is Alive And Well
10 Reasons the PC Age Is Alive And Well Desktops Are Still NeededFor years, folks have been saying that desktops will die off. But so far, they haven’t. They’re still as relevant as ever. For good reason. Desktops offer a level of power and usability that isn’t found elsewhere in the computing space. And that…
