Lack of Unity interface sets Mint apart from Ubuntu
Key areas include asset management, security monitoring, cloud service brokering and service stacks
Canonical lays out ambitious roadmap with latest release
iPad2 is the gold standard, but Fujitsu Stylistic and GammaTech Durabook are strong contenders
DigitalPersona, CloudPassage, NetIQ and GlobalScape deliver unique ways of protecting cloud data
VMware delivers pricey, powerful tool that features new storage virtualization capabilities
There's an argument to say that Windows Server is now Microsoft Server with Optional Windows. If it's what Microsoft has described, it's a hard left turn for Microsoft
HP just killed WebOS devices, and put their Personal Systems Group up for grabs, then purchased Autonomy for US$10Billion. Microsoft is probably smiling.
Microsoft's Charlie Kindel left for ostensibly greener pastures. This might be an opportunity for Microsoft to take advantage of security chaos among iOS and Android.
The addition of ARM family processors will introduce admin challenges, as well as confusion. Microsoft has a chance to get it right, and avoid soap operas.
