With a majority of retailers today using social media to offer promotions or coupons, a solid Application Control and URL Filtering solution can help mitigate the risks employees may encounter with millions of websites and Web 2.0 applications accessible to users.

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After a roller-coaster month with the iPhone 5, iOS 6, and the issues around the new Maps application, Apple need a solid base hit.

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From here, it's anyone's guess as to what Apple would do with the information, but you don't have to gaze beyond the 'Events' section in the company's own iPhoto application to get a few solid ideas.

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We got to briefly chat with Transporter's makers, and they told us that while the Transporter hardware is ready to roll and its web portal is solid, the desktop application still has some kinks to be worked out.

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Robust growth in hotel bookings, an expanding presence in the international market and increasing mobile application downloads are factors that helped Expedia post solid quarterly growth despite the global economic slowdown.

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The student that is going to apply early decision should, along with the parents, get a sense of what the net cost will be before the application is even started, and have a solid understanding of what the family can afford.

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The ioDrive product line, available through the Supermicro solution in capacities up to 5.12 TB in the ioDrive Octal, offers Fusion-io's revolutionary new solid-state ioMemory tier to dramatically increase bandwidth and application performance, reduce latency, and simplify IT infrastructure, while slashing capital and operating costs.

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