| Editor's note: Check out the steps Samsung is taking to make its tablets friendly to the enterprise. Also see the news on Firefox 4, Apple WWDC (looks like no iPhone 5 this spring), BlackBerry obits, and Microsoft Office 365. -Jason Samsung has big plans to sell Android tablets to the enterprise Samsung has taken notice of the fact that business professionals are driving a lot of Apple iPad sales and it is taking steps to make its Android tablets very friendly to the enterprise. Read more | News from ZDNet | | | Apple announces Worldwide Developers Conference 2011, iPhone 5 seems unlikely Apple has announced the dates for Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) 2011 - Monday, June 6 through Friday, June 10. Read more | | Firefox 4 usage outpaces IE9 According to data gathered by StatCounter and NetApplications, global usage share of Firefox 4 is far exceeding that of Internet Explorer 9. Read more | | Google-style storage comes to the SMB Google and Amazon have really low storage costs because they skipped the costly RAID arrays offered by big storage companies. Now that technology is available for prosumers and small businesses -... Read more | | How Microsoft can get Windows Phone 7 back on track Microsoft officials (and some of their defenders) are cautioning that too much is being read into the angry feedback from early users. I disagree. Microsoft needs to get serious about WP7... Read more | | BlackBerry is not a 'broken brand', despite analysts Analysts say the BlackBerry brand is suffering. Research in Motion does have issues to work through, but on the ground, the BlackBerry is still one of a kind and as strong as ever. Read more | | RIM: The obits are a bit premature Days before Research in Motion launches its PlayBook tablet analysts and tech observers are scrambling to predict the demise of the company. The gloom and doom may be misplaced. Read more | | Motorola Atrix 4G to be updated soon; fixes revealed It's almost time for software version 4.1.57 to roll out to the Motorola Atrix 4G smartphone. Motorola has already revealed the big fixes. Read more | | Major SugarSync for iOS update adds desktop-like features SugarSync is one of the best cloud storage solutions, especially if you are someone who uses multiple computers and mobile devices. Read more | | T-Mobile picking up HTC Flyer tablet this summer? The HTC Flyer has barely been confirmed for a U.S. launch, and already supposed marketing images have popped up with the tablet and a T-Mobile logo. Read more | | The real Windows Phone problem is with AT&T, not Microsoft Thank goodness for early termination fees, two-year contracts, and other evil tactics mobile carriers use to lock in customers. Thanks to those roadblocks, I did some research. Instead of... Read more | | Are you going to Facebook instead of the doctor? What do you think of using social media for health information? Read more | | Welcome to ZDNet Health My goal for this blog is to explore the ways health is evolving in our 21st century world, along with the confluence of technology, health informatics, geeky gadgets, social media, the Internet,... Read more | | Warner Bros. beefs up rentals on Facebook with five big-budget titles Earlier this month, Warner Bros. announced that it was teaming up with Facebook for online streaming rentals. The selection has gotten (slightly) bigger with five additional blockbusters. Read more | | Netflix inks deal with Paramount for subscription TV rights in Canada Netflix is expanding its empire in Canada thanks to a new deal with Paramount Pictures, obtaining exclusive subscription television rights to all first-run films. Read more |
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