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Microsoft, GE to Form Joint Health Care IT Company
Microsoft and GE have announced they will form a joint venture in health care IT to build an interoperable platform that enables the management of patient populations and chronic diseases. The new company will inherit several existing health care products and their teams. Microsoft will contribute its experience in developing health IT platforms, while GE will… Read more
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HP Contributes webOS Platform to Open Source
HP ended the months of rumors and speculation today, announcing that it will contribute its webOS software acquired for $1.2 billion last year to the open source community, and that it will continue to develop on the platform. But HP made no mention of whether it will continue to develop hardware for webOS. HP said… Read more
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How to Choose a Vertical Industry or Technology Specialization
By Beth Vanni, Vice President, Amazon Consulting Specializations programs are now mainstream parts of many vendors’ competency-based programs. And, results show a positive impact to solution providers overall. However, selecting the type of specialization to invest in is not as easy as choosing between which vendor to use to print your business cards, or what… Read more
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T-Mobile to Carry Nokia Lumia 710 Windows Phone: Report
T-Mobile and Nokia will debut the Lumia 710 next week, if a new report about an FCC filing proves correct. The blog WPCentral reported Dec. 7 that T-Mobile had filed the manual and associated materials for the Nokia 710 with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). T-Mobile and Nokia have tried to maintain a veil of… Read more
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Poor Firewall Management Leaves Networks Vulnerable to Attack
Categories: SecurityPoor Firewall Management Leaves Networks Vulnerable to Attack Only 7% of network security pros take the time to automate their firewall audit processes. No Title Approximately 40% of security professionals spend a month or more on firewall audits annually. No Title 85% of security professionals say that at least half of their firewall rule changes… Read more
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Microsoft’s Windows 8 App Store to Challenge Apple, Google
With its newly unveiled Windows Store, Microsoft is aiming for a market long dominated by Apple, and coveted by other rivals such as Google. The long-anticipated online storefront, integrated into Windows 8, will give consumers and business users access to a wide variety of apps and games. For third-party developers, the chance to port their… Read more