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TOP STORIES - June 21, 2011 • DreamWorks: The Tech Behind Movie-Making Magic • What We Know so Far About Windows 8 • Hard Work Begins for Microsoft, Skype Execs • Why Google Has Been Silent on AT&T-T-Mobile Merger • Password Security Remains Weakest Link Even After Breaches SPOTLIGHT Apple's iOS Stats Put Android's to Shame Android, despite its soaring popularity, has some work to do when it comes to becoming as popular a mobile platform as iOS. READ MORE >> BEST OF eWEEK • New Samsung Chromebook Impresses • Why Google Wallet Will Fail to Cash In • IBM's Top 25 Acquisitions • 3D Printers Hit the Mainstream FEATURED VIDEO 2011 Tech Innovations How top 10 tech innovations of 2011 impact small and medium-sized businesses. WATCH NOW >> MOST READ STORIES • Galaxy Tab 10.1 Takes Aim at iPad 2 • IBM at 100: Biggest Hits and Misses • Why iPad 3 Should Be Released This Year • Features We Expect to See in iPhone 5 IN THIS ISSUE DreamWorks: The Tech Behind Movie-Making Magic The famed animation studio is moving to cloud systems to supply some of the rendering for its 3D films, including its latest, Kung Fu Panda 2. READ MORE >> What We Know so Far About Windows 8 Microsoft's Windows 8 represents a huge bet for the company--not only in traditional desktops and laptops, but also "post-PC" devices such as tablets. READ MORE >> Sponsored by HP HP LaserJet pays you back! Learn more. ADVERTISEMENT Hard Work Begins for Microsoft, Skype Execs The FTC's OK of Microsoft's $8.5 billion bid to buy Skype brings the deal a step closer to completion. Once it closes, Microsoft officials will have to figure out how to mesh the Skype services with their own products and monetize the Skype services without scaring off users who are accustomed to paying little or nothing for VOIP and video calling. READ MORE >> Why Google Has Been Silent on AT&T-T-Mobile Merger Microsoft, Facebook, Yahoo and several other high-tech giants wrote a letter to the FCC supporting AT&T's $39 billion merger with T-Mobile. Google did not participate and here's why. READ MORE >> Password Security Remains Weakest Link Even After Breaches Despite repeated reminders to select strong passwords and not to reuse them across Websites and services, online users continue to be frighteningly lax in their password security, according to a recent analysis of leaked passwords. READ MORE >> How to Get Started with Cloud Computing View this panel discussion with IBM cloud computing leaders on how enterprises can get started with cloud computing -- reviewing which workloads make sense to move first and the right type of cloud for workloads. DOWNLOAD NOW >> Oracle Databases on VMware vSphere 4: A Guide This document will also show that the same best practices, tuning tips and tricks, and skill sets necessary to deploy Oracle databases in physical environments can be leveraged when deploying Oracle databases in virtual environments. DOWNLOAD NOW >> Keeping Yourself Secure in the Cloud: An Identity-based Approach Jun 29, 2011 at 1:00 p.m. Eastern / 10:00 a.m. Pacific (60 minutes) Register today for our informative eSeminar to learn about the latest cloud threats and how identity technology can help resolve many access concerns and set your company on a safe course to the cloud. REGISTER >> Unleashing the Potential of Today's Multi-Generational Workforce Jun 29, 2011 at 12:00 p.m. Eastern / 9:00 a.m. Pacific (60 minutes) Join eWEEK for this live, interactive webcast, sponsored by IBM, and hear from industry experts regarding what tools and processes need to be put in place to accommodate a multi-generational workforce. Attend this online-only event and learn what tools and techniques work best to motivate and integrate the next generation of workers into your organizational structure. REGISTER >>

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