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Today's Top Picks   Latest OS share data shows Windows still dominating in PCs The latest monthly OS share numbers from NetMarketShare show few surprises. XP continues to slide, Windows 8 is very slowly gaining traction, and Microsoft still dominates usage in the declining market for traditional PCs. But the numbers show a few unexpected trends. READ FULL STORY | SHARE ON FACEBOOK Recommended Free 30 Day Trial: Ericom Blaze RDP Acceleration & Compression Seeking quick access to applications with high graphic content over WAN, e.g., PDF, PPT, 2-D applications, streaming video and Flash? Give Ericom Blaze a shot with a free 30 day trial. It's a great way to accelerate RDP sessions by up to ten times. Post-PC success comes from embracing humanity's darker side Smartphones and tablets cover the whole gamut of human experience, not just the nice stuff about unicorns and rainbows. Accepting that fact let's us all have better tools to support our lives... READ FULL STORY | SHARE ON FACEBOOK Apple CEO Tim Cook issues apology to Chinese customers How important is the Chinese market to Apple? Enough to apologize to. READ FULL STORY | SHARE ON FACEBOOK Realistic Human CGI is no April Fools For real: Activision's computer-generated character animation is strikingly realistic, generated in real-time, and coming soon to a computer near you. READ FULL STORY | SHARE ON FACEBOOK Why you need to enable two-step verification on your Apple ID right now Because you don't want to get hacked. That's why. READ FULL STORY | SHARE ON FACEBOOK Hot Topic Spotlight   It's about frickin' time: US govt requires security review for Chinese tech purchases We have been letting the fox guard the hen house for far too long, and it's high time the US government did something about it. READ FULL STORY  | SHARE ON FACEBOOK Great Debate   Data center optimization: Overhaul or incremental changes? The opportunities for cost reductions and efficiency improvements are undeniable. But which approach best serves your organization? CAST YOUR VOTE | SHARE ON FACEBOOK Featured Photo Gallery   April Fools' 2013: The best techy pranks of the day Just because ZDNet didn't pull your leg with any fictitious, fun stories today, that doesn't mean others haven't. Here are some of the best of this year's April Fools' jokes. VIEW THE GALLERY  | SHARE ON FACEBOOK More photo galleries: Entrepreneur Tech: iPhone apps from savvy start-ups Featured Review   BlackBerry Z10 accessories roundup (review) The first BlackBerry 10 device, the Z10, finally arrives in the US today, launching on AT&T, followed by Verizon. There are several accessories available for the Z10 and I had the chance to try a few out. READ FULL REVIEW  | SHARE ON FACEBOOK	Latest News   Pinterest Web Analytics gains traction with brands   Apple's key claim in 'rubber band' patent rejected   Are phablets a phad? Too early to tell   Report: Google's director of privacy for engineering planning to retire   Web browser war: The early 2013 report   Nuance launches mobile voice ads: Annoyance or gold mine?   Are 5 PC vendors too many?   Corporate tweeting benefits little-known companies, study says   Read more News >> Connect with ZDNet   Become a fan on Facebook   Follow us on Twitter   Watch us on YouTube Small Business Center   3 questions to ask when picking cloud storage If your small company has decided to archive or share documents in the public cloud, despite the potential security risks, here are some basic selection considerations. READ FULL STORY  | SHARE ON FACEBOOK Featured Video   ZDNet Asia IT Priorities 2013 survey results [full video] Optimizing customer processes is the top IT priority this year, says CBS Interactive industry analyst Angus Macaskill, who presented key findings from ZDNet's Asia IT Priorities 2013 survey which polled 1,236 respondents from Asia. WATCH VIDEO  | SHARE ON FACEBOOK Watch more Videos >>   Recommended Downloads Ericom AccessNow: Free 30 Day Product Evaluation With Ericom AccessNow, an HTML5 RDP zero client, you don't need to download anything to your PC, Mac, iPad, or Chromebook to gain instant access to Windows apps & virtual desktops. Runs entirely within the browser. Download this free 30 day trial. Live Webcast - Spotlight On: Private Cloud Endpoint Backup Join us for this LIVE webinar on Tuesday, April 16, 2013 where we'll dive deep into ideal scenarios for and benefits from a private cloud endpoint backup strategy. 451: Silver Peak Claims Proof-Positive of Network Virtualization's Agility Silver Peak Systems' new Agility technology initiative provides easy control with point-and-click virtual workload acceleration thanks to tight integration with VMware vCenter. See what 451 Research thinks of the new Agility technology. Oracle Tuxedo 12c Datasheet With its solid foundation, reliability, ultra-high performance, and scalability, it's no wonder Oracle Tuxedo is the transaction-processing platform of choice. Learn more in this paper.
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