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May 11, 2012
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Six Good Reasons to Try GIMP 2.8 In a major update, several long-awaited features give this free and open source PhotoShop alternative a significant boost.
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New from Dell: an Ubuntu Linux Laptop Targeting Developers Canonical's free OS will also ship on five percent of PCs next year, according to one report.
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Twitter Resists Subpoena to Release User's Data Without Warrant The case involves a Twitter user who has been charged along with several hundred others for allegedly marching onto the roadway of the Brooklyn Bridge.
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BlackBerry 7 Smartphones Approved for DOD Use Research in Motion's BlackBerry 7 smartphones have been approved for use by the Department of Defense, the company announced this week.
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Lenovo to Add New Windows 8 Tablet-Laptop Hybrids to its ThinkPad Line The hybrid laptops will be similar to the convertible, flippable Leonovo IdeaPad Yoga.
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Is Apple's OS X Mountain Lion on Early-Release Track? Apple's European arm is reportedly training new staff to answer queries about Mountain Lion.
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New From HP: Stylish Ultrabooks and a Wafer-Thin 'Sleekbook' HP's summer newcomers will include a high-end Ultrabook, a low-cost Envy, an ultrathin Sleekbook, and a business EliteBook.
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Symantec Leapfrogs McAfee in Mobile Security Symantec will allow companies to wrap corporate applications with a layer of code that prevents data from leaving employees' smartphones.
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MIT Business School Grapples With Virtualization MIT's Sloan School of Management has embraced virtualized desktops as a way to meet user needs and streamline operations, but the IT staff accepts that finding just the right mix of hardware and software is an ongoing challenge.
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Samsung's Galaxy S III: 4 Things to Know From killer hardware to insightful software, Samsung's latest entry has an impressive list of features as well as some promises.
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CloudOn Adds Android, Google Drive Support for Its Virtual Office Service Honeycomb and Ice Cream Sandwich tablet owners can now use CloudOn to create and edit Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint documents.
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