Monday, 1 July 2013

What's wrong with Windows Store?

First Firefox OS phone arrives on Tuesday | Google's future Office killer now available in Chrome OS dev channel

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What's wrong with Windows Store?
In a classic chicken-and-egg conundrum, the Windows Store needs more Windows 8 customers and Windows 8 customers need more worthwhile apps from the store. Read More


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WHITE PAPER: Condusiv Technologies

Guide to 50% Faster VMs - No Hardware Required
For administrators seeking to increase performance in their virtual environment without investing in more hardware, this white paper outlines how I/O optimization technologies deliver performance at a fraction of the cost of hardware for applications with the heaviest workloads. Read more. Read Now!

First Firefox OS phone arrives on Tuesday
Telefónica will be the first to offer a commercial smartphone based on Firefox OS. The Spanish operator will start selling the ZTE Open on Tuesday for €69 ($90) with a prepaid subscription. Read More


WHITE PAPER: QLogic Corporation

Enterprise Application Performance Scalability
This ESG Lab preview summarizes the results of independent, third-party testing of QLogic's 10000 Series 8Gb Fibre Channel Adapter with a focus on database performance improvements and cache effectiveness in single-server and multi-server environments. Read Now!

Google's future Office killer now available in Chrome OS dev channel
Google now offers the ability to edit Office documents within Chrome OS, although the new feature is currently far less capable than similar capabilities in Google Apps. However, the service is the first time that Google's QuickOffice has made an appearance. Read More

Splunk woos Hadoop users with Hunk toolset
Splunk last week rolled out a beta version of an analytics tool that it claims can be used to access, search, analyze, and use data in Hadoop environments more efficiently than current technologies like MapReduce, Pig, and Hive. Read More



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