[TechRepublic] Photos: Google shows off Honeycomb tablet apps to developers

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Google details Honeycomb, shows off apps (photos) Resource of the day Improve productivity through real-time collaboration and communication Think increasing productivity is difficult? Join this live webcast as we review how one company's migration to Google Apps was successful for employees and profitable to the organization. More from TechRepublic   Are you prepared to negotiate the mobile Internet challenge? Here is an overview of what web developers will have to face when they begin negotiating the mobile internet challenge. Read more Poll: What causes rudeness in the workplace? People have been noticing an increase in rudeness in the workplace. What do you think is causing this uptick? Read more Lessons from Egypt: Kill the kill switch and decentralize the Internet The five-day Internet outage in Egypt has two big takeaways. It's time to shoot down the Internet "kill switch" and we need a new way to decentralize the Internet. Read more Windows Home Server 2011 RC is ready On February 3, 2011, Microsoft announced that Windows Home Server 2011 Release Candidate is available for download. Read more News from ZDNet   AT&T gets official with Motorola Atrix 4G pricing, release date We've been waiting for this day since the end of CES 2011, and now AT&T has come clean as to when we can expect the Motorola Atrix 4G for sale and for how much. Read more Net Neutrality alert: Verizon to throttle data speeds for heaviest users The Net Neutrality whistles are blowing and flags are flying this morning over buzz that Verizon Wireless will be throttling data speeds for its heaviest data users. The change, effective... Read more iPad 2 might be announced as soon as next week January came and went without an iPad 2 unveiling, thus it's time to start rumors about a February announcement - and it could be as soon as next week. Read more How the cloud can put you out of business You've elected to move a business critical service to the cloud. How sure are you that the service vendor will still be there when you need them? Read more Canonical brings Ubuntu to the OpenStack Cloud OpenStack seems to be on its way to being the open-source software cloud stack of choice. Read more Samsung responds: Galaxy Tab return rate below 2% The saga of the Samsung Galaxy Tab sales numbers and return rate continues, with a Korean blog by Samsung stating that "the return rate is below 2 percent". Read more Verizon to add a few items to iPhone: Rhapsody, Navigator A few reviews noted that the Verizon iPhone isn't loaded with the carrier's services. That's true---at least for today. Next week you're getting Verizon Navigator and Verizon Rhapsody. Can the... Read more HTC Pyramid expected for T-Mobile; dual-core CPU, 4.3" display Following in the recent footsteps of the HTC Thunderbolt and HTC Inspire 4G, we could be seeing the HTC "Pyramid" headed for T-Mobile shortly. Read more AT&T launches hotspot for $20 a month AT&T said it will launch a hotspot app that will be available with its HTC Inspire 4G. The AT&T Mobile Hotspot will be available Feb. 13 for $20 a month and a 2GB allotment. Read more Rumor: iPhone 4 will get AT&T personal hotspot on February 13 Rumor has it that iOS 4.3 will finally roll out on February 13, which could include an early Valentine's Day present for AT&T customers: a personal hotspot feature. Read more ARM Holdings' 2015 plan: Grab PC, server share ARM Holdings, owns the mobile market when it comes to licensing chip architecture, but by 2015 the company expects to have a foothold in the PC and server market. Read more Can Honeycomb tablets gain ground by being "just as good" as iPad? In the tablet game, Google needs to make sure that the Honeycomb experience just as good as iPad - and even better in some metrics. Read more Verizon could be launching unlimited 4G LTE data plan Verizon Wireless still manages to have an unlimited monthly data plan - at least for 3G service. That same $30 per month plan could be coming for Verizon's 4G LTE network. Read more Citi teams on $40 million residential solar fund Financial services giant Citi is teaming up with nation-wide solar installer SolarCity to create a fund they hope will finance up to $40 million in residential solar projects during 2011. The fund... Read more Featured multimedia   Google's Honeycomb buzzes in for a landing (screenshots) Google offered an in-depth look at Honeycomb, also known as Android 3.0. View on site Android Market Web store (photos) Take a photo tour of Google's new Web-based Android Market. View on site News Corp's 'The Daily' for iPad - will people buy it? (screenshots) News Corp.'s daily newspaper-like publication for the iPad will be a test case to see how many people will buy online content. View on site Verizon iPhone 4 (photos) The Verizon iPhone 4 has much in common with its AT&T counterpart, but varying features and different performance give it enough room to stand apart. It won't vastly change your iPhone experience, but we welcome the consumer choice that it brings. View on site Today's recommended downloads Businesses Thrive with Google Apps (Google) The Top 10 Most Overlooked Benefits of CRM (BNET) IT Infrastructure Protection Strategies for Midsize Companies (Symantec) End-to-end Business Visibility with On-demand ERP (TechRepublic) Improve productivity through real-time collaboration and communication (Google)   About this newsletter The Sanity Check newsletter is my daily update on the technology world. You'll get my top stories, opinions, reviews, user polls, and hand-picked stories of the day. 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[TechRepublic] Documents To Go Premium enables MS Office app use on iPad

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Documents To Go Premium enables MS Office app use on iPad Erik Eckel has found greater business functionality on his iPad with the Premium app, Documents to Go, which allows you to get the most out of your Microsoft Office files on the iPad. Here's what it will do for you. Read more Resource of the day Improve productivity through real-time collaboration and communication Think increasing productivity is difficult? Join this live webcast as we review how one company's migration to Google Apps was successful for employees and profitable to the organization. The basics: Design a website wireframe in Photoshop Here is a step-by-step process of creating a website mainframe in Photoshop. Read more Additional TechRepublic resources   Get customized docks with DragThing for the Mac If you are a Mac user who has grown to appreciate the dock functionality, Vincent Danen recommends the shareware app called DragThing, which allows you to do much more with the dock and customize... Read more 10 essential Mac tools for enterprise network admins CCIE and Mac enthusiast Brandon Carroll lists his must-have apps for network admins who use a Mac and live in the Cisco World. Read more Review: OmniFocus for Mac Derek Schauland reviews the OmniFocus app for the Mac, a program based on the Getting Things Done concept for improving productivity. Read more 12 ways for smartphones to be more business-ready Smartphones still have a way to go before the mobile devices are extremely useful business tools straight out-of-the-box. Deb Shinder identifies features, capabilities, and functionalities that... Read more Featured multimedia   Comparing data speeds on the iPhone 4 (photos) CNEt traveled to four locations in San Francisco to see how the data speeds on the new Verizon iPhone 4 compared with the AT&T Verizon iPhone 4. View on site Free iPad news alternatives to The Daily Will readers pay 99-cents a day, or $40 a year, for The Daily? This list of the best sites for reading news on the iPad offers some free alternatives. View on site Photos: Two great MacBook Air competitors for Windows users The 11-inch MacBook Air has set a new standard for netbooks and mini laptops, but not everyone wants a Mac. See how the Sony Vaio X1 and the Acer Timeline X can dispel MacBook Air envy for Windows users. View on site Dinosaur Sightings on TechRepublic Computers from the 1970s Computers from 1980-1983 IBM 5251, 4000 Series VAX, Timex Sinclair and more Atari ST iPhone management solutions   This TR Pro download outlines the pros and cons of three iPhone enterprise management tools. Order it today! Today's recommended downloads Improve productivity through real-time collaboration and communication (Google) The Best Places to Live are Going Google (Google) End-to-end Business Visibility with On-demand ERP (TechRepublic) Build a Better LAN for the Best Service, Availability, Security (Alcatel-Lucent) Businesses Thrive with Google Apps (Google) Screenshots: Top 10 sites banned at work Here are the 10 sites that are named by OpenDNS to be the biggest problems for businesses in 2010 - mostly for cutting back on worker productivity. TechRepublic newsletters   Get net admin tips, tech tutorials and news, and off-topic posts in these TechRepublic newsletters. Automatically sign up today! Network Administrator Five Tips IT News Digest Geekend

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[TechRepublic] 12 ways for smartphones to be more business-ready

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12 ways for smartphones to be more business-ready Smartphones still have a way to go before the mobile devices are extremely useful business tools straight out-of-the-box. Deb Shinder identifies features, capabilities, and functionalities that would make smartphones more enterprise-ready. Read more Verizon iPhone 4 (photos) Resource of the day Achieve Application Continuity through Reliable Network Infrastructure Ensure seamless access to applications and communications with a reliable Local Area Network (LAN). Discover how the Alcatel-Lucent OmniSwitch series of LAN switches delivers uninterrupted access to essential applications. Samsung Continuum review: Ticker keeps you up to date with your messaging Is the Samsung Continuum's unique ticker feature compelling enough to make EVO or Droid X power users replace their phones? Jack Wallen answers this question in his review of the Continuum. Read more Are you prepared to negotiate the mobile Internet challenge? Here is an overview of what web developers will have to face when they begin negotiating the mobile internet challenge. Read more Five simple tips for increasing your Facebook fan base Your Facebook fan page provides a great vehicle for building your business and extending your reach. Here are a few ways you can get more fans on board. Read more Programming news: Dryad, Standing Cloud App Network, HTML5 drama Read about Visual COBOL R3, NetBeans dropping Ruby on Rails support, a SharePoint 2010 Developer Training Kit, the latest Appcelerator mobile developer survey, and more. Read more Camera phone challenge: Guilty pleasures You have from now until Friday, February 11, 2011 at 5:00 PM EST to submit camera phone photos of your guilty pleasures. We will send the participants of our three favorite submissions some free swag! Read more Featured multimedia   Comparing data speeds on the iPhone 4 (photos) CNEt traveled to four locations in San Francisco to see how the data speeds on the new Verizon iPhone 4 compared with the AT&T Verizon iPhone 4. View on site Samsung Focus WP7 Phone The Samsung Focus is arguably the best Windows Phone 7 handset available. View on site HTC Mozart (photos) CNET goes hands-on with the HTC Mozart, an international Windows Phone 7 device armed with an 8-megapixel camera. View on site Firefox 4 Mobile beta 4 for Android in pictures Firefox 4 Mobile beta 4 for Android is a massively obese installation, but the features are coming close to replicating the desktop browser on your Android device. View on site Android Market Web store (photos) Take a photo tour of Google's new Web-based Android Market. View on site TR Pro: iPhone management solutions   This TR Pro download contains details about how the iPhone stacks up to common enterprise needs that are critical in a management solution and outlines the pros and cons for three iPhone enterprise management tools. Order it today! Today's recommended downloads Enabling Cost Reductions Through Convergence (Alcatel-Lucent) Businesses Thrive with Google Apps (Google) End-to-end Business Visibility with On-demand ERP (TechRepublic) Save Money and Increase Collaboration with Google Apps (Google) Improve productivity through real-time collaboration and communication (Google) TechRepublic's camera phone challenge: Snow and ice We thought winter was the perfect time of year to challenge the TechRepublic community to submit camera phone photos of snow and ice. Take a look at the entries. TechRepublic newsletters   Get Mac tips, the latest IT news updates, product reviews, and more in the following TechRepublic newsletters. Automatically sign up today! Macs in Business Sanity Check Product Spotlight Five Tips 10 Things Dinosaur Sightings on TechRepublic Computers from the 1970s Computers from 1980-1983 IBM 5251, 4000 Series VAX, Timex Sinclair and more Atari ST

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