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Monday, October 29, 2012

First look: Windows 8 Surface RT

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First look: Windows 8 Surface RT
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Voice Transformation: Taking the First Steps
Voice has been - and will continue to be - a foundational component in business communications. But the aging, disconnected voice infrastructures of today are doing more than just impeding productivity, they're impeding progress. Find out in this AT&T article how to transform voice communication in your enterprise today. Click Here

iPhone 6 rumor rollup for week ending Oct. 26
With iPhone 5 finally unveiled, it's already become old hat for the iOSphere. After all, what's really new? Read More

Gartner: Mobile device management tech set to take off
With the tsunami of mobile devices infiltrating the enterprise, companies will adopt Mobile Device Management technologies in record numbers over the next five year. Read More

NBA's LeBron James shows off his custom Samsung Galaxy Note II
Miami Heat star basketball player LeBron James got to cut line and has been sent a Samsung Galaxy Note II smartphone ahead of most everyone else looking to secure the latest hot Android device. Read More


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High entry costs and overall complexity have prevented many SMBs from taking advantage of the benefits of client virtualization. Now HP and VMware have teamed to bring desktop virtualization that delivers results right out of the box. Learn More

New York, New Jersey financial sector well prepared for Hurricane Sandy
Lessons from 9/11 have helped ensure the financial services sector in New York and New Jersey is prepared for disasters, and even shorted the time to recover when regional events happen. Read More

This is no Yacht Mini: Steve Jobs' commissioned yacht, Venus, unveiled in The Netherlands
Steve Jobs' dream yacht, Venus, has hit the water in The Netherlands more than a year after the Apple co-founder's death. The blog One More Thing has the scoop on this news, including that the 250-foot yacht with aluminum exterior features seven 27-inch iMacs in its wheelhouse for controlling the vessel. There's also a picture of a special iPod Shuffle engraved with the word Venus for those who worked... Read More

Is Apple Losing It?
As a Mac shop, we follow all Apple announcements with great interest, and this week (see the three press releases dated 10/23/12 at Apple's Media site) was no exception. First, I suppose, a comment on the iPad mini is in order. OK, here goes: yawn. This was pretty much as expected, although I guessed the price would be $299. $329 is an acknowledgement that Apple remains the premium, destination, and... Read More


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Why Upgrading from XP to Windows 7 Makes Business Sense
This guide examines the business and IT advantages of migrating to Windows 7 and the costs of further delaying the move. We also take a look and migration strategies, best practices and lessons learned, as well as the resources to help men the move smoother and most cost-effective. Read Now!

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The race toward compliance is 'not optimal'
More security managers find themselves running compliance programs rather than performing security and risk management. Read More

BYOD resistance loosening but security practices lacking
A survey of 650 information and security professionals about how the "bring your own device" (BYOD) trend is impacting their organizations finds one-quarter of them forbid use of personally owned devices such as smartphones and tablets on the network. However, the majority that do often lack meaningful policies or security controls related to these devices. Read More

Apple vs. Amazon: Has the iPad mini kindled new competition?
Amazon's Kindle line of tablets is more reminiscent of Apple's iPad lineup than other Android devices - with everything from the hardware to the app store controlled by a single company. Read More

iPad mini wins praise in initial "hands-on" reviews
The first slew of brief "hands on" experiences with the iPad mini - by reporters and bloggers at Apple's unveiling Tuesday - give high marks to the smaller tablet for build quality, lightness, display and performance. Read More

Sprint hits delays in LTE rollout
Sprint Nextel's deployment of its ambitious Network Vision infrastructure, which includes the gradual rollout of 4G LTE technology, is about three months behind schedule due to several factors, the company said during its financial results call on Thursday. Read More

 
 
 

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