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5 Things Windows 8 Can Learn from OS X Mountain Lion

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July 27, 2012
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5 Things Windows 8 Can Learn from OS X Mountain Lion Apple's newest iteration of its OS has some great features we'd like to see in Microsoft's upcoming Windows 8. Here's our list.
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BitTorrent Looks to Share Some Revenue With Artists The file-sharing company BitTorrent has begun testing an advertising model through which it would share ad revenue with content producers.
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Silent Update Speeds Firefox 14 Uptake Firefox 14 accounted for nearly half of all copies of the open-source browser in use just a week after its launch.
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London 2012 Website Worst Performer in Online Olympics Tests The official London Olympics website, london2012.com, has been found to be the worst performer in a number of online tests.
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Black Hat Panel: Which Do You Trust Less With Your Data, the U.S. Government or Google? A panel of experts here at the Black Hat Conference ask: Which do you trust less with your data, the U.S. Government or Google?
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Record iPad Sales Can't Keep Apple From Missing Expectations Apple on Tuesday announced record sales of its iPad tablet, but missed Wall Street's consensus on total revenue.
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Office 365 for Consumers Will Cost Less Than $6 per Month: Analysts Microsoft must aggressively price its Office 365 subscription plans, perhaps as low as $2 a month, to convince consumers that it's good to rent software.
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Fedora Linux Moves Forward with UEFI Secure Boot Plans Two alternative routes make up Fedora's approach to getting around Windows 8's upcoming restrictions.
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The 5 Hottest IT Jobs Right Now If you're an IT professional with experience building mobile or cloud applications, it's a good time to be job hunting. That's because the number of job openings...
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Card Game Turns You Into a White Hat Hacker Black Hat security conference: University of Washington creation gives you vicarious thrills of social engineering, lock picking.
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Western Digital Bounces Back With a Vengeance After devastating monsoonal floods in Thailand shut down several of its key disk drive plants, drastically hurting its revenue and market standing, Western Digital this week reported record financial results for 2012.
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Women in IT: 'The System Is Broken,' Author Warns Professional engineer, entrepreneur, and author Karen Purcell discusses the challenges facing women in science and technology.
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Online Sales Tax Effort Gains Momentum House Republican and Democratic lawmakers begin the debate to work out legislation to permit states to force the collection of Internet sales taxes, which will ultimately affect the prices consumers see when they shop online.
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Mountain Lion Upgrades Can Take Up to an Hour Apple reseller says Mountain Lion upgrades can take from 13 to 57 minutes, depending on the computer.
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Olympics Could Strain Enterprise Networks The Olympics happen every two years, but according to media watchers and IT professionals, the impact of the Olympics on communications traffic globally from this year's games could be more significant than any in the 116-year history of the modern games.
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Twitter Back Up After Pre-Olympics Crash After suffering an outage that lasted more than an hour and a half today, Twitter is back up and running.
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Why IT Matters More Than Ever The argument that IT no longer matters has resurfaced. In this age of consumerization, BYOD and the cloud, IT departments are, in fact, vital to any business.
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Windows 8 Features That Will Benefit Businesses The new OS will be released October 26. Here's how businesses will benefit from upgrading.
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5 Tips for Making Your Cloud SLA Air-Tight It's one of the most important documents you sign when starting a cloud deployment with a public vendor: your service-level agreement (SLA).
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Eyes Are on Facebook's First Earnings Report After a disappointing Wall Street debut, all eyes will be on Facebook on Thursday when it makes its first quarterly earnings report as a public company...
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