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	Gosling: New Java proposal could ease ports to iOS Might Oracle's new statically linked JNI (Java Native Interface) proposal help Java developers build for Apple's popular iOS mobile platform? The founder of Java, James Gosling, sees it as a possibility. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: OSBC OSBC - Open Source Conference – 4/29-4/30 Register Now! Connect with the developers, users and companies behind the most significant open-source, mobile and cloud technologies, including HTML5 frameworks like jQuery and SproutCore, NoSQL databases like Mongo, Big Data technologies like Hadoop and Cassandra, and cloud platforms like OpenStack and Cloud Foundry. Click to continue In this Issue Which tech degrees pay the most from day one? Facebook does damage control after claims of rigged News Feed Twitter pulls plug on TweetDeck for Android, iPhone Software AG goes all-out for in-memory data processing IDC: PC shipments to decrease further in 2013 WHITE PAPER: SAP Mobile Commerce: The Path to Customer Engagement Mobile provides an unprecedented way for enterprises to establish and strengthen customer relationships. Download this playbook, sponsored by SAP, and learn how to navigate this new world of mobile customer engagement and commerce. Learn More Which tech degrees pay the most from day one? Young technologists have a variety of undergraduate degrees that they can pursue at the collegiate level. But which degree is going to produce the most job offers and the highest starting salaries? Should college students major in computer science, software engineering, IT, or some other niche in order to snare the top prize four years from now: a six-figure starting salary, perhaps with stock options? Read More Facebook does damage control after claims of rigged News Feed Facebook is working to set the record straight following a report suggesting that the site is gaming its News Feed so that people who pay to promote their posts will get more interaction from users than those who don't. Read More Twitter pulls plug on TweetDeck for Android, iPhone Twitter will end support for TweetDeck on the iPhone and Android in order to focus solely on browser-based versions for those platforms. And it is also apparently dumping Facebook. TweetDeck, a popular application that was acquired by Twitter in May 2011, lets users manage their Twitter activity and multiple accounts by dividing feeds into columns. Read More Software AG goes all-out for in-memory data processing Software AG is adding in-memory capabilities to the Enterprise Service Bus with Version 9.0 of its sprawling webMethods software suite, while the new Terracotta In-Genius will use in-memory technology to speed the processing of business intelligence. BigMemory, the in-memory data platform of Software AG's Terracotta business unit, also got a boost Monday with an upgrade to version 4.0, available now. It can be more easily integrated with Hadoop, supports Java 7, and can deliver up to 60 percent faster data access, the company announced at the Cebit trade show. Read More IDC: PC shipments to decrease further in 2013 Worldwide PC shipments dropped in 2012 on an annual basis for the first time in more than a decade and that is expected to continue this year, research firm IDC said on Monday. Worldwide PC shipments are projected to drop 1.3 percent this year, IDC said in a statement. That would be a slight recovery from 2012, in which PC shipments dropped by 3.7 percent. Read More
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