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Today's Top Picks   Five operating system alternatives to Windows 8 and XP XP's end of life-support is in sight and not everybody wants Windows 8. So, what are your other choices? READ FULL STORY | SHARE ON FACEBOOK Recommended On-demand Webcast: Affordable and Secure Data Storage for the Mid-Market Don't miss this webcast that will examine the importance of data storage solutions for the mid-market, including best practice tips for gathering and storing data safely and inexpensively. Moonshot: Can HP's shot at microserver domination succeed? With Moonshot HP is hoping its decisive move into the microserver market will leave the competition struggling to catch up. But is there the market out there that HP is counting on? READ FULL STORY | SHARE ON FACEBOOK Windows APIs: Microsoft's hidden guide to architecture Want to know what Microsoft thinks enterprises want? Look at the APIs in each generation of Windows to read the architectural tea leaves READ FULL STORY | SHARE ON FACEBOOK Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0: Can it court BYOD love? The goal for Samsung is obvious: Take its consumer smartphones and tablets and provide just enough enterprise goodies to be workplace friendly. It's unclear whether a $399 price tag for the Galaxy Note 8.0 will cut it. READ FULL STORY | SHARE ON FACEBOOK Microsoft fixes two critical Windows, IE security flaws for April's Patch Tuesday Get a strong pot of coffee on, April's Patch Tuesday has arrived. In the latest round of security updates, Microsoft has released patches for nine security vulnerabilities, two of them considered 'critical'. READ FULL STORY | SHARE ON FACEBOOK Hot Topic Spotlight   Windows 8 doesn't need saving This week's Great Debate topic is: "Can Windows 8 be saved?" Here's a news flash for you and the debaters — Windows 8 doesn't need saving. READ FULL STORY  | SHARE ON FACEBOOK Featured Photo Gallery   Essential gadgets for summer travels What are some of the best gadgets to have in your backpack this summer? VIEW THE GALLERY  | SHARE ON FACEBOOK More photo galleries: NASA to bag asteroid; send astronauts to visit Featured Review   Google Chromebook Pixel review Although it's visually pleasing and well specified, particularly in the display department, the Chromebook Pixel's premium price tag makes it difficult for us to recommend. READ FULL REVIEW  | SHARE ON FACEBOOK	Latest News   Adobe patches Flash, Shockwave and ColdFusion   Intel lays out plans for the hyperscale datacentre   SugarCRM opens up to mobile workforce with new iOS app   Coupa acquires Xpenser, launches latest spend management suite   Autonomous modular datacenter takes to the sea   Microsoft points Scroogled war machine at privacy worries over Android apps   Aruba intros 'network-fluent' WorkSpace BYOD management platform   No Surface phone? Surface hardware jobs abound at Microsoft, but nothing for mobile   Read more News >> Connect with ZDNet   Become a fan on Facebook   Follow us on Twitter   Watch us on YouTube Small Business Center   SMBs, don't overlook laptops in your BYOD plan Interest in smartphones and tablets may be blurring the lines between personal and professional lives, but don't forget the importance of managing notebook computers. READ FULL STORY  | SHARE ON FACEBOOK Featured Video   BYOD: How and why? How exactly should businesses approach the phenomenon of BYOD? WATCH VIDEO  | SHARE ON FACEBOOK Watch more Videos >>   Recommended Downloads On-demand Webcast: Affordable and Secure Data Storage for the Mid-Market Don't miss this webcast that will examine the importance of data storage solutions for the mid-market, including best practice tips for gathering and storing data safely and inexpensively. Forrester Video: The Next Generation Cloud and Your Network This video featuring Forrester Research analyst Vanessa Alvarez looks at what is required for next-generation cloud implementations and the critical role the wide area network plays in the success of cloud deployments. Oracle Exalogic: Getting the Most Out of Your Applications Oracle Exalogic Elastic Cloud deploys and upgrades applications quickly, handles massive transaction volumes, maintains a consistent set of technological standards, and connects seamlessly. Learn more in this white paper. On-demand Webcast: How to Keep Up With Data Just because the amount of data is enormous, that doesn't mean your job has to be. Don't miss this live webcast about how to take advantage of the opportunities provided by managing large volumes of data.
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