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- Tablet Shootout: Which Fits Your Enterprise?
Take a close look at six tablet options, from Apple to Android, with a focus on pros and cons for enterprise users. 
- Socialcast Brings Fast Answers To Far-Flung Nonprofit Workers
Enterprise social network enables international health agency workers to get immediate answers from peers, rather than waiting for the home office in D.C. to respond. 
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- Wolfram Alpha Learns Image, Data Tricks
Wolfram Alpha adds paid subscription service that provides new image and data analysis capabilities. 
- Windows 8: Your Chance To Preview Coming Soon?
Computer users may soon get a chance to kick the tires on a trial version of Microsoft's radically overhauled Windows OS. 
- Google Unveils 'Secret Lab' For Radical Ideas
What 'skunkworks' projects are underway at Google? New website aims to bring together big thinkers and big problems, such as climate change and cancer. 
- Banks Use Hadoop To Unlock Big Data Secrets
When Zions Bancorporation felt limited by traditional database technologies, it used Hadoop tools for deeper analysis of its big data. 
- Microsoft CRM Embraces iPhone, iPad, Android
Microsoft Dynamics CRM update will include native mobile apps for Windows Phone 7, iOS, Android, and BlackBerry devices. 
- Hadoop Players Question Forrester's Take On Leaders
Forrester's first-ever Hadoop market assessment draws mixed reactions, both for its leader rankings and for the players who were left out. 
- DHS Simulation Software Predicts Bomb Blast Paths
New tool uses interface based on Google Earth plus modeling and simulation to predict how car or truck bombs would impact the streets of lower Manhattan. Goals include safer buildings and better escape routes. 
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- National Field: The Data Driven Social Enterprise
Take a tour through the latest iteration of the enterprise social platform the Obama campaign used to track, share data on its outreach efforts. 
- iPad PowerPoint App Swims Into The Enterprise
Brainshark rolls out SlideShark Team Edition, bringing PowerPoint compatibility to the Apple tablet on an enterprise scale. 
- Google: Digital Music Case Has Cloud Law Implications
In a cloud computing legal battle, Google sides with ReDigi instead of Capitol Records, but court rebuffs its attempt to file a 'friend-of-the-court' brief. 
- Jive CEO: Social Tools Are Essential, Not Extras
Companies must get on the social business bandwagon or risk falling behind, says Jive Software chief Tony Zingale. 
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