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Windows 8 touch screen interface and the Microsoft Touch Mouse In this edition of the Windows Desktop Report, Greg Shultz takes a look at the Microsoft Touch Mouse and discusses the ways in which it will help us to gradually move to the Windows 8 touch screen interface. Read more Resource of the day KPMG, HP simplify HP records management - A Case Study With program management assistance from KPMG, HP establishes a foundation to automate its records management using HP TRIM software. Download case study here More from TechRepublic   Charlie Sheen could take lessons on what it means to be 'winning' from Microsoft TechRepublic blogger Donovan Colbert addresses a member's comment about Microsoft only resting on its laurels over the past 20 years. He takes a closer look at what Microsoft has really achieved. Read more Why iPad popularity is slowing PC sales Erik Eckel makes a strong case for how iPads can be credited with slowing PC sales (as well as killing the netbook buzz). What do you think? Is the iPad really a killer device? Read more 10 management myths that should be debunked A lot of common ideas about management are foolish, misguided, and just plain wrong. Steve Tobak examines some misconceptions that could be holding you back. Read more Samsung Series 5 Chromebook cracking open hardware analysis The Samsung Series 5 is easily disassembled and has replaceable components, but there's at least one surprise inside the first commercial Chromebook. Read more News from ZDNet   2011 - The year of the Android tablet It's not often that I agree with Robert Scoble. In fact, every time I do find myself agreeing with him I get all scared and worry that the apocalypse is going to descend upon us all. Well, if you... Read more Uncovering MokaFive BareMetal MokaFive, one of the companies Intel mentioned in its "Intelligent Desktop Virtualization" presentation (see Intel's concept for intelligent desktop virtualization for more information),... Read more RIM's conundrum: Convincing you to buy a BlackBerry 7.0 device? RIM will go from famine to feast with new product launches. However, RIM will now have BlackBerry OS 7 devices dangerously close to QNX superphones. Read more The guru facade: Internet marketing shams, flimflams and other BS I really, truly loathe charlatans and scammers; how about you? Join me in lambasting them all while also providing some things for people to look out for. Read more Facebook to release iPad app; rains on Friendly's parade It's almost impossible to believe but more than a year after the iPad's debut Facebook still hasn't released a native app for theàblockbuster Apple tablet. The official Facebook app for iOS... Read more Discover Case Study: Sprint Gains Better Control and Efficiency in IT Operations with Business Service Management Approach Sprint is doing applications and IT in a better way using Business Service Management. It's an on-going journey to simply and automate, reduce redundancy, and develop more agility. Read more Make money online, part 1: Introduction to Google AdSense Google AdSense provides arguably the easiest avenue to make money online. Learn about it here in the first post of my making money online series! Read more June 30: Judgment Day for Amazon's Kindle on Apple's App Store Time is running out for Amazon and other e-book sellers to comply with Apple's demands to implement in-app purchases by June 30, 2011. Read more Kobo's Wi-Fi eReader Touch arrives in Borders today, $130 Will a slightly cheaper, more open and social platform convince e-book lovers to buy a Kobo eReader Touch from Borders rather than a Nook Touch or Kindle Wi-Fi? 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