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Between The Lines Columnist Windows 8: 10 Questions For Microsoft's Enterprise Chief
By Paul McDougall
Erwin Visser, Microsoft's senior director for Windows Commercial, says enterprises can expect immediate benefits from Windows 8 in key areas like mobility, security, and virtualization.

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The entry-level iPad Mini costs $329, which raised some eyebrows. Here's why analysts say the iPad Mini is priced right--and will steal sales from $199 Android tablets.

Antivirus Tool Fail: Blocking Success Varies By 58%
Only two of 13 endpoint security software scanners blocked more than 80% of known exploits, NSS Labs study reports.

Election 2012 Hacking Threat: 10 Facts
Election technology has improved since the 2000 presidential election "hanging chad" debacle, but new and old threats may put your vote at risk.

Apple's Tim Cook: What Analysts Miss
Apple's manufacturing power is now entrenched in China. Expect that to change as the new CEO helps reinvent the company, again.

Huawei Proposes Security Test Center
In a bid to address regulators' security fears, Chinese telecom company Huawei wants to establish a cyber security test center in Australia.

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