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	Give iPad some credit for Apple's brisk Mac sales HP's PC sales were disproportionately disappointing for the quarter, whereas Apple's were quite impressive. The answer may partially lie in the soaring interest in tablets and smartphones, along with general consumer confusion about Ultrabooks. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Cisco Cisco UCS with intelligent Intel® Xeon® processors Learn how the Cisco Unified Computing System, powered by intelligent Intel® Xeon® processors, signals an evolution in the data center: Cisco Unified Computing at Work, Unified Computing Design Zone, Build a Cloud Ready Data Center and Changing the Server Industry. Learn More In this Issue Intel fights for its future with smartphone deals Did Thai floods sink Windows sales? The hidden danger of touchscreens The year's best hardware, software, and cloud services WHITE PAPER: HP & Intel Start Small, Grow Tall: Why Cloud Now The cloud is the hottest thing in computing today, and enterprises are eagerly seeking to adopt it. They realize that cloud computing holds the promise of curing today's "data center sprawl," with its colossal complexity, considerable costs, and substantial capital investment. Learn more Intel fights for its future with smartphone deals With Intel finally breaking into the burgeoning smartphone market, analysts say the company is moving to defend its turf -- and possibly even its future stability -- against an encroaching competitor. Read More Did Thai floods sink Windows sales? Microsoft warns that floods drove PC sales below expectations, but that excuse won't wash for possible declining Windows sales. Look instead at the shift to tablets and Macs. Read More The hidden danger of touchscreens Distracted driving and walking aren't the only perils lurking behind touchscreen devices. Smartphones, tablets, and now touchscreen PCs all can lead to stress-related injuries of your hands, arms, back, and eyes -- unless you use them right. Read More The year's best hardware, software, and cloud services Many of the winners -- but far from all -- are new to the list, but that doesn't mean they're new to us. One of the list's most distinctive features is how much it repeats the past, illustrating how much technology builds on what came before. Read More
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