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Analyst: iPhone price pressure means smartphone profits have peaked

Lack of market differentiation will hit supplier margins

MapR brings Hadoop support to Ubuntu

MapR has also made its source code available on GitHub

Microsoft to refresh Windows 8 core app trio today

Calendar drops support for sync to Google's cloud calendar, claims report

Bretford releases enterprise guide for iOS deployments

Topics include activating and configuring iOS devices, app ownership, and backing up data

HP could claim $4 billion Itanium damages from Oracle

Evidence hearing told Oracle's decision to stop porting to Itanium permanently hurt HP

IDC: Android, iOS benefit from tablet sales surge -- but not Windows 8

Windows RT on ARM processors is a drag on Microsoft, says analyst

Windows 8 Update: Bizarre 5-pound Android tablet morphs into Win8 all-in-one

A tablet with desktop performance, is the claim

BlackBerry claims 100 UK customers now using its new OS

Blackberry Balance separation of work and personal data and apps is key to enterprise

Windows 8 uptake slows for third month

New OS falls even further behind the pace of 2007's flop, Windows Vista

Microsoft upgrades Office 365 for business

Forrester has said the suite has improved, but also warns of vendor lock-in

Raspberry Pi Model A sells out in US after paperwork slows supply

Bureaucracy delays British Linux board

Linux Foundation hails leap in enterprises use of open source OS

Eighty percent of organisations plan to increase Linux server use, but only 20 percent plan to purchase Windows servers

Google: Chrome and Android will remain separate operating systems

Exec chairman Schmidt says each OS addresses a different problem

UK's largest NHS Trust ditches laptops in favour of Windows To Go

Happy BYOD

Microsoft to end Windows Phone 8 support in July 2014

Bad news for enterprises that have gambled on the new phone OS

Chrome OS runs the table at Pwnium 3

UK-based MWR Labs impresses the security gurus

Google beefs up Chrome OS IT controls

Administrators will have more settings for managing end user settings in areas like web browsing

IDC: Windows 8 a factor in lower 2012 PC sales

The end of support for Windows XP should force more PC upgrades later this year

ARM CEO confident in Windows RT future

Warren East hints that a 64-bit Windows RT may be on the way

HP sells webOS to LG for smart TVs

LG will acquire the mobile operating system's source code and engineering team


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