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	SAP CIO Still Sticking with BlackBerry SAP Americas CIO Michael Golz chooses his BlackBerry Q10 smartphone over all of the other shiny new devices, but he thinks the BlackBerry makes him "old fashioned" and admits he uses an iPad for just about everything other than email and calendar. Read More WHITE PAPER: ReadSoft Taking BPO to the next level - 6 questions to consider What's required for business process outsource providers to meet market demands? This white paper highlights 6 crucial questions to ensure the technology employed can leverage best-of-breed technologies for each process and deliver the highest efficiency and automation for the lowest possible price. Learn More In this Issue Assessing BlackBerry CEO's July 2012 Predictions of Success BlackBerry Reportedly Plans Spinoff of Instant Messaging Software A New Owner May Not Be Able to Save Blackberry Touchscreens Won't Kill the Keyboard -- Entirely, Microsoft Researcher Says 5 Reasons You Can Finally Ditch BlackBerry WHITE PAPER: Kony Solutions The State of Mobile Technology Adoption Find out what Forrester has to say about the current state of mobile technology adoption. View Now Assessing BlackBerry CEO's July 2012 Predictions of Success BlackBerry CEO Thorsten Heins shared a number of predictions on the fate of his company with CIO.com's Al Sacco in the summer of 2012. Here's how those predictions panned out. Read More BlackBerry Reportedly Plans Spinoff of Instant Messaging Software BlackBerry is taking steps to spin off its BlackBerry Messenger instant messaging software as a separate company, as it continues to explore a range of "strategic alternatives" after its new BlackBerry 10 smartphones have achieved only modest sales. Read More WEBCAST: HP HP Mobile App Development Survey Join John Jeremiah, Sr. Product Marketing Manager, HP and John Jackson, Research Vice President, Mobile & Connected Platforms, IDC for an interactive discussion on the results of the HP Mobile Application Development Maturity Peer Assessment Tool. Date: September 18 @ 1:00pm EDT Register Now A New Owner May Not Be Able to Save Blackberry BlackBerry explores the possibility of putting itself up for sale as even BlackBerry 10 can't stop its phones from slipping into fourth place in the mobile market. Read More Touchscreens Won't Kill the Keyboard -- Entirely, Microsoft Researcher Says If touchscreens eventually become the new normal, does this mean an end to legacy keyboards, as well as devices like the BlackBerry Q10? Read More 5 Reasons You Can Finally Ditch BlackBerry BlackBerry 10 smartphone sales have been disappointing, and last week the company announced that it's essentially up for sale. Bad news aside, five key industry trends suggest that BlackBerry's purported advantages no longer matter. Read More
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