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Between The Lines Columnist Windows Phone 8 First Impressions: Snappy Redesign
By Eric Zeman
Latest version of Microsoft's smartphone OS offers just as many useful features as iOS and Android.

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Scott Forstall, responsible for Apple's iOS platform, has been shoved out the door following the iOS 6 Maps flap.

Google Nexus 10 Bests iPad's Retina Display
Google and Samsung aim for Apple's jugular with the Retina Display-beating Nexus 10 tablet.

Big Data Meets BI: Beyond The Hype
With Hadoop quickly gaining adoption, Cloudera, Platfora, SiSense and others are introducing new options for gaining business intelligence from this big data platform.

Energy Dept.'s Titan Supercomputer: Record Breaker?
Oak Ridge National Laboratory turns on new 20-petaflop Titan supercomputer, which may be world's most powerful.

Best 3G & 4G Cities In America
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Posted By NJ Mike:
"Let's get real here. For most of us, the OS is just something that runs our computers so we can do our jobs. It is like a hammer or a saw for a carpenter. Does the hammer drive in nails? Yes. So will a carpenter look to replace it for a fancier tool that will take time to learn?"
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Windows 8 Momentum: Will Pop-Up Stores Help?
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