Sorry, Microsoft: Users really want the Start menu back

	Beyond Apple and Google: 2012's key enterprise shifts | RIM will let customers pick BlackBerry services from a menu
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	Sorry, Microsoft: Users really want the Start menu back Though Microsoft's new Windows head, Julie Larson-Green, would have us believe users are acclimating to navigating Windows 8 despite the absent Start menu, startup Pokki -- one of many companies that has developed an add-on Start menu for the OS -- begs to differ: The company claims its homegrown Windows 8 menu has been downloaded more than 500,000 times and customers are using it on average 10 times per day. Read More WHITE PAPER: HP and Intel® Networking for Virtualization Deep Dive As virtualization technology has progressed, it's made designing a network more complicated than it used to be. This Deep Dive will help you understand the fundamentals of a stable, capable and robust network ready for modern virtualization, then walk you through the process of designing it. Learn more. In this Issue Beyond Apple and Google: 2012's key enterprise shifts RIM will let customers pick BlackBerry services from a menu WEBCAST: CDW Corporation The New Mobile Management: Getting A Grip on Complexity In this webcast you will learn how enterprise mobile management (EMM) combines mobile application management and mobile device management to deliver productivity and security to the new mobile enterprise. Learn More. Beyond Apple and Google: 2012's key enterprise shifts It's that time of year, when everyone is recapping 2012's big stories -- successes and failures -- or prognosticating what 2013 will hold. But with so much attention paid to consumer-oriented heavyweights like Apple and Google, the parade of privacy violations from the likes of Facebook and Instagram, and the ups and mainly downs of Windows 8, it's easy to have missed the key developments from the industry heavyweights that power much of the technology that keeps businesses running. Read More RIM will let customers pick BlackBerry services from a menu Research In Motion will let its customers pick and choose individual BlackBerry services such as security and mobile device management after it introduces the long-awaited BlackBerry 10 platform next month. Offering different tiers of service and letting users choose from a menu will help to better suit the needs of individual customers, President and CEO Thorsten Heins said during RIM's fiscal third-quarter financial results call on Thursday. For example, smaller businesses may only need basic BlackBerry email capability and not more advanced services, he said. Read More
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