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Three areas HP TouchPad trumps Apple iPad Naturally, the biggest question about the HP TouchPad is how it stacks up against the iPad. Jason Hiner demonstrates the three areas where the TouchPad is better than the iPad. Read more Resource of the day Paper and Ink or Ones and Zeros: Protecting Your Documents (All of Them) It seems like everything is going digital these days. This webcast delves into the next generation of document security, an approach which not only covers your digital files, but your paper and ink ones as well. More from TechRepublic   Teardown of HP TouchPad: Made like a PC and straightforward to repair The HP TouchPad has a case that's easy to open and replaceable components. This tablet is built more like a PC than an iPad. Read more HP TouchPad leapfrogs rivals in productivity Hewlett-Packard has finally delivered its webOS tablet, the TouchPad. While it may not be an entertainment powerhouse like the iPad, there's a lot to like for business professionals. Read more There is no absolute data security anywhere: can you accept that? It is a fact that your data can be accessed by government agencies exercising appropriate authority at any time, whether it is in the cloud or in your basement server room. Are you okay with that? Read more Day 1 at the new job: What not to do even if you're the hotshot geek CCIE Recruiter Eman Conde cautions that finally landing that new job doesn't mean you can relax. Even if you're the new hotshot geek on staff, it's easy to slip up on the first day. Here's his advice for how to get off to the right start. Read more Apple to offer Mac OS X Lion volume licensing Even though Apple is officially mum on the details, Erik Eckel did some digging and is fairly certain that volume licensing for Mac OS X Lion will be available for larger organizations. Here's what he found out. Read more Closing the gap with IT for a boss who is too strategic A friend has found herself the informal liaison between her too strategic boss and the folks who have to make her ideas happen. Read more News from ZDNet   Cisco: Cyber criminals dropping mass spam in favor of targeted attacks As the first half of 2011 draws to a close - six months that have seen some of the most serious online security breaches for enterprise and government ever - Cisco Security has published a new... Read more Facebook in the top 10 most hated companies in America Facebook has a very poor rating according to American Customer Satisfaction Index. In fact, it's the 10th most hated company in the US. Read more Cisco Cius and AppHQ: Could this be the business tablet that works? Many tech followers are already questioning whether or not the enterprise-grade Cisco Cius tablet has what it takes to be a success. Read more Five Things to love about Google+ Facebook should be worried. Google has got something great brewing up in Google+ Read more Early observations: With Google+, the social world could be gearing up for a showdown A few hours with Google+ leads to some observations about the service and what it will take to unseat Twitter and/or Facebook from their social thrones. Read more Acer Aspire One 10.1" dual-core Atom N570 netbooks get summer makeover, $270 Acer refreshes its travel-ready, Aspire One 10.1" netbooks with milkshake-inspired colors and specs that rival tablets, just in time for summer vacation. Read more Google can be sued for Street View Wi-Fi snooping A federal judge isn't letting Google off the hook when it comes to the lawsuits accusing the search giant of using their Street View cars to illegally gather information. Read more RIM responds to anonymous 'open letter' to the CEOs RIM has just sent me a statement in response to the anonymous 'open letter' published by BGR earlier today. Read more 10 fixes for RIM to avoid 'chaos' A RIM executive reportedly sends a plea to CEOs Mike Lazaridis and Jim Balsillie suggesting change. Here are 10 fixes for the company. Read more RIM confirms new BlackBerry Bold 9900 "will be available this summer" The new BlackBerry Bold 9900 (and its CDMA counterpart the 9930) with a 2.8" touchscreen and the latest OS 7 are coming to a 4G carrier some time this summer. Will RIM be able to win back some... Read more Report: Twitter under investigation by Federal Trade Commission Last week, Google got hit by a federal probe. This week, micro-blogging giant Twitter is reportedly under investigation by the Federal Trade Commission. Read more Google Chromebooks taking off with Virgin America Virgin America is already known for gifting free Wi-Fi once in a while, usually around the holidays. Now the San Francisco-based carrier is bringing full-on computers to its flyers - specifically... Read more Skype video chat comes to (some) Android Phones Skype's Android app now features 1-to-1 video chat. But does your device support the update? (Hint: likely not.) Read more Barnes & Noble offering free e-book collection worth $315 with Nook purchases Figuring out a summer reading list could be cheaper and easier with a Nook purchase as Barnes & Noble is giving away instant e-book collections this summer. Read more Featured multimedia   Rumored iPhone concept designs Before Apple released the first iPhone, a flurry of rumored concept designs circulated around the tech press. From the crazy to the plausible, CNET reviews the iPhones that could have been. View on site Google+: It's friending, with benefits (images) Google gives social a boost with video chats and groups. Take a visual tour of the new social network with these screenshots. View on site Today's recommended downloads Help Diverse Platforms Play Well Together (Quest Software) 7 Reporting Essentials for Independent Software Vendors (Jinfonet Software) Paper and Ink or Ones and Zeros: Protecting Your Documents (All of Them) (TechRepublic) 30 day trial of Foglight Experience Monitor Appliance (Quest Software) 10 Reasons You Need an AD Reporting Solution (Quest Software)   About this newsletter The Tech Sanity Check newsletter gives you my picks for the top tech stories of the day on the people, products, and companies that are revolutionizing the planet. Jason Hiner TechRepublic Editor in Chief For real-time updates on the latest tech stories, follow: My Twitter feed: @jasonhiner My Facebook page (click Like) Day 1 at the new job: What not to do even if you're the hotshot geek CCIE Recruiter Eman Conde cautions that finally landing that new job doesn't mean you can relax. Even if you're the new hotshot geek on staff, it's easy to slip up on the first day. 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[TechRepublic] Three areas TouchPad trumps iPad

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Three areas HP TouchPad trumps Apple iPad Naturally, the biggest question about the HP TouchPad is how it stacks up against the iPad. Jason Hiner demonstrates the three areas where the TouchPad is better than the iPad. Read more Resource of the day Maximized Server Security, Performance and Value It used to be that speed was all that mattered. Then people started to worry about safety. The story of servers is a similar one. Read this white paper to learn how to find a server solution that strikes a balance between safety and performance. More from TechRepublic   Teardown of HP TouchPad: Made like a PC and straightforward to repair The HP TouchPad has a case that's easy to open and replaceable components. This tablet is built more like a PC than an iPad. Read more HP TouchPad leapfrogs rivals in productivity Hewlett-Packard has finally delivered its webOS tablet, the TouchPad. While it may not be an entertainment powerhouse like the iPad, there's a lot to like for business professionals. Read more There is no absolute data security anywhere: can you accept that? It is a fact that your data can be accessed by government agencies exercising appropriate authority at any time, whether it is in the cloud or in your basement server room. Are you okay with that? Read more Day 1 at the new job: What not to do even if you're the hotshot geek CCIE Recruiter Eman Conde cautions that finally landing that new job doesn't mean you can relax. Even if you're the new hotshot geek on staff, it's easy to slip up on the first day. Here's his advice for how to get off to the right start. Read more Apple to offer Mac OS X Lion volume licensing Even though Apple is officially mum on the details, Erik Eckel did some digging and is fairly certain that volume licensing for Mac OS X Lion will be available for larger organizations. Here's what he found out. Read more Closing the gap with IT for a boss who is too strategic A friend has found herself the informal liaison between her too strategic boss and the folks who have to make her ideas happen. Read more News from ZDNet   Cisco: Cyber criminals dropping mass spam in favor of targeted attacks As the first half of 2011 draws to a close - six months that have seen some of the most serious online security breaches for enterprise and government ever - Cisco Security has published a new... Read more Facebook in the top 10 most hated companies in America Facebook has a very poor rating according to American Customer Satisfaction Index. In fact, it's the 10th most hated company in the US. Read more Cisco Cius and AppHQ: Could this be the business tablet that works? Many tech followers are already questioning whether or not the enterprise-grade Cisco Cius tablet has what it takes to be a success. Read more Five Things to love about Google+ Facebook should be worried. Google has got something great brewing up in Google+ Read more Early observations: With Google+, the social world could be gearing up for a showdown A few hours with Google+ leads to some observations about the service and what it will take to unseat Twitter and/or Facebook from their social thrones. Read more Acer Aspire One 10.1" dual-core Atom N570 netbooks get summer makeover, $270 Acer refreshes its travel-ready, Aspire One 10.1" netbooks with milkshake-inspired colors and specs that rival tablets, just in time for summer vacation. Read more Google can be sued for Street View Wi-Fi snooping A federal judge isn't letting Google off the hook when it comes to the lawsuits accusing the search giant of using their Street View cars to illegally gather information. Read more RIM responds to anonymous 'open letter' to the CEOs RIM has just sent me a statement in response to the anonymous 'open letter' published by BGR earlier today. Read more 10 fixes for RIM to avoid 'chaos' A RIM executive reportedly sends a plea to CEOs Mike Lazaridis and Jim Balsillie suggesting change. Here are 10 fixes for the company. Read more RIM confirms new BlackBerry Bold 9900 "will be available this summer" The new BlackBerry Bold 9900 (and its CDMA counterpart the 9930) with a 2.8" touchscreen and the latest OS 7 are coming to a 4G carrier some time this summer. Will RIM be able to win back some... Read more Report: Twitter under investigation by Federal Trade Commission Last week, Google got hit by a federal probe. This week, micro-blogging giant Twitter is reportedly under investigation by the Federal Trade Commission. Read more Google Chromebooks taking off with Virgin America Virgin America is already known for gifting free Wi-Fi once in a while, usually around the holidays. Now the San Francisco-based carrier is bringing full-on computers to its flyers - specifically... Read more Skype video chat comes to (some) Android Phones Skype's Android app now features 1-to-1 video chat. But does your device support the update? (Hint: likely not.) Read more Barnes & Noble offering free e-book collection worth $315 with Nook purchases Figuring out a summer reading list could be cheaper and easier with a Nook purchase as Barnes & Noble is giving away instant e-book collections this summer. Read more Featured multimedia   Rumored iPhone concept designs Before Apple released the first iPhone, a flurry of rumored concept designs circulated around the tech press. From the crazy to the plausible, CNET reviews the iPhones that could have been. View on site Google+: It's friending, with benefits (images) Google gives social a boost with video chats and groups. Take a visual tour of the new social network with these screenshots. View on site Today's recommended downloads Improve Power and Cooling Efficiency in the Data Center (Hewlett-Packard (HP)) Maximized Server Security, Performance and Value (TechRepublic) How to Remove Administrator Rights and Control Privileges (Viewfinity) Optimize Server Management for Reduced Costs, Improved Service Delivery (Hewlett-Packard (HP)) Help Diverse Platforms Play Well Together (Quest Software)   About this newsletter The Tech Sanity Check newsletter gives you my picks for the top tech stories of the day on the people, products, and companies that are revolutionizing the planet. Jason Hiner TechRepublic Editor in Chief For real-time updates on the latest tech stories, follow: My Twitter feed: @jasonhiner My Facebook page (click Like) Day 1 at the new job: What not to do even if you're the hotshot geek CCIE Recruiter Eman Conde cautions that finally landing that new job doesn't mean you can relax. Even if you're the new hotshot geek on staff, it's easy to slip up on the first day. Here's his advice for how to get off to the right start. TechRepublic newsletters   Get IT advice and techniques, mobile news, Mac tips, and product reviews in these TechRepublic newsletters. Automatically sign up today! Five Tips 10 Things Smartphones Macs in Business 35+ writing tips from TechRepublic Five simple tips that will improve your writing a thousand percent Another 10+ tips for keeping your writing sharp and professional 10 flagrant grammar mistakes that make you look stupid 10 wording blunders that make you look stupid

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Three areas HP TouchPad trumps Apple iPad Naturally, the biggest question about the HP TouchPad is how it stacks up against the iPad. Jason Hiner demonstrates the three areas where the TouchPad is better than the iPad. Read more Resource of the day Simpler virtual server protection that costs 70% less Simplify application protection in virtual and physical environments through unified recovery and advanced automation?all from a single console. Meet any SLA with a wide range of disk-based recovery options, including fully automated down-to-the-second recovery. Costs up to 70% less than competitive backup software solutions. Watch this 2 min video to find out more. More from TechRepublic   Teardown of HP TouchPad: Made like a PC and straightforward to repair The HP TouchPad has a case that's easy to open and replaceable components. This tablet is built more like a PC than an iPad. Read more HP TouchPad leapfrogs rivals in productivity Hewlett-Packard has finally delivered its webOS tablet, the TouchPad. While it may not be an entertainment powerhouse like the iPad, there's a lot to like for business professionals. Read more There is no absolute data security anywhere: can you accept that? It is a fact that your data can be accessed by government agencies exercising appropriate authority at any time, whether it is in the cloud or in your basement server room. Are you okay with that? Read more Day 1 at the new job: What not to do even if you're the hotshot geek CCIE Recruiter Eman Conde cautions that finally landing that new job doesn't mean you can relax. Even if you're the new hotshot geek on staff, it's easy to slip up on the first day. Here's his advice for how to get off to the right start. Read more Apple to offer Mac OS X Lion volume licensing Even though Apple is officially mum on the details, Erik Eckel did some digging and is fairly certain that volume licensing for Mac OS X Lion will be available for larger organizations. Here's what he found out. Read more Closing the gap with IT for a boss who is too strategic A friend has found herself the informal liaison between her too strategic boss and the folks who have to make her ideas happen. Read more News from ZDNet   Cisco: Cyber criminals dropping mass spam in favor of targeted attacks As the first half of 2011 draws to a close - six months that have seen some of the most serious online security breaches for enterprise and government ever - Cisco Security has published a new... Read more Facebook in the top 10 most hated companies in America Facebook has a very poor rating according to American Customer Satisfaction Index. In fact, it's the 10th most hated company in the US. Read more Cisco Cius and AppHQ: Could this be the business tablet that works? Many tech followers are already questioning whether or not the enterprise-grade Cisco Cius tablet has what it takes to be a success. Read more Five Things to love about Google+ Facebook should be worried. Google has got something great brewing up in Google+ Read more Early observations: With Google+, the social world could be gearing up for a showdown A few hours with Google+ leads to some observations about the service and what it will take to unseat Twitter and/or Facebook from their social thrones. Read more Acer Aspire One 10.1" dual-core Atom N570 netbooks get summer makeover, $270 Acer refreshes its travel-ready, Aspire One 10.1" netbooks with milkshake-inspired colors and specs that rival tablets, just in time for summer vacation. Read more Google can be sued for Street View Wi-Fi snooping A federal judge isn't letting Google off the hook when it comes to the lawsuits accusing the search giant of using their Street View cars to illegally gather information. Read more RIM responds to anonymous 'open letter' to the CEOs RIM has just sent me a statement in response to the anonymous 'open letter' published by BGR earlier today. Read more 10 fixes for RIM to avoid 'chaos' A RIM executive reportedly sends a plea to CEOs Mike Lazaridis and Jim Balsillie suggesting change. Here are 10 fixes for the company. Read more RIM confirms new BlackBerry Bold 9900 "will be available this summer" The new BlackBerry Bold 9900 (and its CDMA counterpart the 9930) with a 2.8" touchscreen and the latest OS 7 are coming to a 4G carrier some time this summer. Will RIM be able to win back some... Read more Report: Twitter under investigation by Federal Trade Commission Last week, Google got hit by a federal probe. This week, micro-blogging giant Twitter is reportedly under investigation by the Federal Trade Commission. Read more Google Chromebooks taking off with Virgin America Virgin America is already known for gifting free Wi-Fi once in a while, usually around the holidays. Now the San Francisco-based carrier is bringing full-on computers to its flyers - specifically... Read more Skype video chat comes to (some) Android Phones Skype's Android app now features 1-to-1 video chat. But does your device support the update? (Hint: likely not.) Read more Barnes & Noble offering free e-book collection worth $315 with Nook purchases Figuring out a summer reading list could be cheaper and easier with a Nook purchase as Barnes & Noble is giving away instant e-book collections this summer. Read more Featured multimedia   Rumored iPhone concept designs Before Apple released the first iPhone, a flurry of rumored concept designs circulated around the tech press. From the crazy to the plausible, CNET reviews the iPhones that could have been. View on site Google+: It's friending, with benefits (images) Google gives social a boost with video chats and groups. Take a visual tour of the new social network with these screenshots. View on site Today's recommended downloads Four steps to standardizing IT service management KPMG, HP simplify HP records management - A Case Study FICO inspires IT value with HP Service Manager Change Management in ERM Key Steps to Proper Planning, Execution and Analysis of Performance Testing Methodology   About this newsletter The Tech Sanity Check newsletter gives you my picks for the top tech stories of the day on the people, products, and companies that are revolutionizing the planet. Jason Hiner TechRepublic Editor in Chief For real-time updates on the latest tech stories, follow: My Twitter feed: @jasonhiner My Facebook page (click Like) Day 1 at the new job: What not to do even if you're the hotshot geek CCIE Recruiter Eman Conde cautions that finally landing that new job doesn't mean you can relax. Even if you're the new hotshot geek on staff, it's easy to slip up on the first day. Here's his advice for how to get off to the right start. TechRepublic newsletters   Get IT advice and techniques, mobile news, Mac tips, and product reviews in these TechRepublic newsletters. Automatically sign up today! Five Tips 10 Things Smartphones Macs in Business 35+ writing tips from TechRepublic Five simple tips that will improve your writing a thousand percent Another 10+ tips for keeping your writing sharp and professional 10 flagrant grammar mistakes that make you look stupid 10 wording blunders that make you look stupid

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