Microsoft preaches the gospel of universal apps at Build

Twitter turns to Apple for help distributing its tweets

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April 29, 2015

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1. Microsoft preaches the gospel of universal apps at Build

2. Twitter turns to Apple for help distributing its tweets

3. Fury rises at Disney over use of H-1B workers

4. IBM claims advance in effort to build reliable, large-scale quantum computer

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Microsoft preaches the gospel of universal apps at Build

With its universal Windows apps concept, Microsoft is promoting the notion of apps that can be developed once and run across a variety of form factors. Unsurprisingly, the universal apps effort will be prominent at this week's Microsoft Build 2015 developer conference.
Also read: Unpacking Microsoft's universal apps strategy
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Twitter turns to Apple for help distributing its tweets

Soon, when you do a search on your iPhone for someone's contact info, a recent tweet from them might also pop up.
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eGuide: Availability in the Enterprise

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Fury rises at Disney over use of H-1B workers

Disney says it is restructuring its IT operations; displaced workers say they were asked to train their replacements flown in from India.
Also read: 10 U.S. senators seek investigation into H-1B-driven layoffs
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IBM claims advance in effort to build reliable, large-scale quantum computer

The race to build a universal quantum computer is gaining steam, with IBM claiming a breakthrough that paves the way to large-scale systems that can operate reliably.
Also read: Quantum rewrites the rules of computing
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Desktop as a Service Gaining Ground Executive Brief

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