[TechRepublic] Android debate: Continued growth or stagnation ahead?

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Android debate: Continued growth or stagnation ahead? Android is showing signs of both continued momentum and trouble ahead. Join this week's Great Debate as we argue the future of Android. Read more Resource of the day Data Backup Options Many businesses are turning towards tried and true methods for backup like disk in order keep their data safe. Read this white paper to learn how to make your data backups more efficient and avoid the need for more costly backup methods. More from TechRepublic   Steve Jobs' 100-year legacy: Humanizing technology What will the legacy of Steve Jobs be a century from now? It won't have much to do with business or marketing. Learn what it will be and why. Read more Transform your security awareness programs: Focus on people and risk management Dominic Vogel points out that security pros need an attitude adjustment about how to approach security awareness in their organizations. Here's his advice for making security relevant to all. Read more Tech job openings, week of Oct. 10, 2011 Here are some job openings in IT across the U.S. Read more News from ZDNet   Acer and ASUS unveil Windows ultrabook systems Should Apple be worried? Read more AT&T steps up Android push: Devices start to blend together AT&T's fall Android line-up features an aggressively-priced Motorola Atrix 2, but the devices are starting to blend together in a hurry. Read more comScore: iPad accounts for 97 percent of all US tablet traffic iOS dominates Android. Read more BlackBerry service down again in Europe, Middle East, Africa: Twice in two days Research in Motion is suffering from another service outage and users are going to Twitter to vent their frustrations. Read more Microsoft calls out Firefox and Chrome for security weaknesses In a move that's sure to raise hackles in Silicon Valley, Microsoft today debuted a new web site designed to raise awareness of security issues in web browsers. IE9 gets a perfect score; Chrome... Read more Xerox woos with mobile printing, Wi-Fi-enabled multifunction device New PrintBack app will let you print from a smartphone to a Xerox printer, including the new SMB-targeted WorkCentre 6015. Read more Windows 8 wish list: 10 Metro-style apps I want to see The more I use Windows 8 , the more I realize what's missing: great apps. If Microsoft wants people to fall in love with their new OS, it needs a collection of killer apps. Here's my wish list.... Read more Apple in the enterprise: The road forward Now that the final page in the Steve Jobs chapter of Apple, Inc. has turned, will the company finally embrace the enterprise? Read more Navigon for Windows Phone 7 provides turn-by-turn voice navigation A weakness in the current version of Mango is the lack of a solid GPS navigation solution, but we now have Navigon coming to the rescue. Read more Zune is dead ...again! It's dead Jim ... again! Read more Featured multimedia   AT&T's new Android phones for Fall 2011 (photos) AT&T has released five new Android phones, everything from high-end multimedia handsets to basic prepaid models. View on site Steve Jobs' most revolutionary Apple products Here's a look at the most game-changing products that Steve Jobs and Apple have created over the years. View on site Tributes to Steve Jobs online and off (images) The respect of mourners spills out across the world, from online memorials to spray-painted sentiments. Apple's co-founder died yesterday at age 56. View on site Common ground on green buildings (photos) A new single-family home and a retrofit of a multi-family home share many of the same techniques for greatly lowering energy use over typical construction. View on site Today's recommended downloads Video: What's smart about Storage? IBM Clients talk about their success (IBM) Drive Your Sales Growth With Smarter CRM (Dun & Bradstreet) Becoming a Social Business Video Series: Doug Cox (IBM) Make Your CRM Work Harder So You Don't Have To (Dun & Bradstreet) Disasters Within Disasters: Active Directory Protection (Quest Software)   About this newsletter The Tech Sanity Check newsletter gives you my picks for the top tech stories of the day on the products, people, and ideas 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 Google+ feed: +Jason Hiner Four tips for conducting a tablet deployment test Patrick Gray says a tablet deployment test can help organizations determine if tablets are right for their business needs. He offers four tips that can help a test deployment go more smoothly. Steve Jobs remembered Steve Jobs has passed away, tech world mourns The Tale of Steve Jobs and the Five Dragons Steve Jobs on career lessons learned Steve Jobs' effect on open source Video: Steve Wozniak on Steve Jobs Video: Steve Jobs narrating "Here's to the Crazy Ones" tribute Gallery: Steve Jobs' most revolutionary Apple products

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[TechRepublic] Android debate: Continued growth or stagnation ahead?

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Android debate: Continued growth or stagnation ahead? Android is showing signs of both continued momentum and trouble ahead. Join this week's Great Debate as we argue the future of Android. Read more Resource of the day KPMG, HP simplify HP records management - A Case Study With program management assistance from KPMG, HP establishes a foundation to automate its records management using HP TRIM software. Download case study here More from TechRepublic   Steve Jobs' 100-year legacy: Humanizing technology What will the legacy of Steve Jobs be a century from now? It won't have much to do with business or marketing. Learn what it will be and why. Read more Transform your security awareness programs: Focus on people and risk management Dominic Vogel points out that security pros need an attitude adjustment about how to approach security awareness in their organizations. Here's his advice for making security relevant to all. Read more Tech job openings, week of Oct. 10, 2011 Here are some job openings in IT across the U.S. Read more News from ZDNet   Acer and ASUS unveil Windows ultrabook systems Should Apple be worried? Read more AT&T steps up Android push: Devices start to blend together AT&T's fall Android line-up features an aggressively-priced Motorola Atrix 2, but the devices are starting to blend together in a hurry. Read more comScore: iPad accounts for 97 percent of all US tablet traffic iOS dominates Android. Read more BlackBerry service down again in Europe, Middle East, Africa: Twice in two days Research in Motion is suffering from another service outage and users are going to Twitter to vent their frustrations. Read more Microsoft calls out Firefox and Chrome for security weaknesses In a move that's sure to raise hackles in Silicon Valley, Microsoft today debuted a new web site designed to raise awareness of security issues in web browsers. IE9 gets a perfect score; Chrome... Read more Xerox woos with mobile printing, Wi-Fi-enabled multifunction device New PrintBack app will let you print from a smartphone to a Xerox printer, including the new SMB-targeted WorkCentre 6015. Read more Windows 8 wish list: 10 Metro-style apps I want to see The more I use Windows 8 , the more I realize what's missing: great apps. If Microsoft wants people to fall in love with their new OS, it needs a collection of killer apps. Here's my wish list.... Read more Apple in the enterprise: The road forward Now that the final page in the Steve Jobs chapter of Apple, Inc. has turned, will the company finally embrace the enterprise? Read more Navigon for Windows Phone 7 provides turn-by-turn voice navigation A weakness in the current version of Mango is the lack of a solid GPS navigation solution, but we now have Navigon coming to the rescue. Read more Zune is dead ...again! It's dead Jim ... again! Read more Featured multimedia   AT&T's new Android phones for Fall 2011 (photos) AT&T has released five new Android phones, everything from high-end multimedia handsets to basic prepaid models. View on site Steve Jobs' most revolutionary Apple products Here's a look at the most game-changing products that Steve Jobs and Apple have created over the years. View on site Tributes to Steve Jobs online and off (images) The respect of mourners spills out across the world, from online memorials to spray-painted sentiments. Apple's co-founder died yesterday at age 56. View on site Common ground on green buildings (photos) A new single-family home and a retrofit of a multi-family home share many of the same techniques for greatly lowering energy use over typical construction. View on site Today's recommended downloads Download CEO White Paper: A Brave New (Security) World Prepare an ERM classification scheme KPMG, HP simplify HP records management - A Case Study Healthcare Portal Solutions (Resource Center) (Hewlett-Packard (HP)) Make Better Decisions with Better Information (IBM)   About this newsletter The Tech Sanity Check newsletter gives you my picks for the top tech stories of the day on the products, people, and ideas 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 Google+ feed: +Jason Hiner Four tips for conducting a tablet deployment test Patrick Gray says a tablet deployment test can help organizations determine if tablets are right for their business needs. He offers four tips that can help a test deployment go more smoothly. Steve Jobs remembered Steve Jobs has passed away, tech world mourns The Tale of Steve Jobs and the Five Dragons Steve Jobs on career lessons learned Steve Jobs' effect on open source Video: Steve Wozniak on Steve Jobs Video: Steve Jobs narrating "Here's to the Crazy Ones" tribute Gallery: Steve Jobs' most revolutionary Apple products

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[TechRepublic] Amazon Kindle Teardown: Faster processor, fewer chips

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Amazon Kindle (2011) Teardown: Faster processor, fewer chips Bill Detwiler cracks open the redesigned 2011 Kindle and discovers a device that's very close to being a truly disposable e-reader. Read more Cracking Open the Amazon Kindle 2011 Resource of the day Healthcare Portal Solutions (Resource Center) Unfortunately, much of the money that is spent in the healthcare industry is used on administrative costs. Check out this resource guide for information on how to save money by taking your records system into the twenty first century. Additional TechRepublic resources   Tablets will replace PCs for many enterprise users Bill Detwiler outlines factors that are both driving forward and holding back widespread tablet adoption in the enterprise. Read more Free and open source text editors every developer should try Even if you work in an IDE, a good text editor is always handy to have. Bill Detwiler looks at five text editors every developer should try. Read more 10 hottest tablets of 2011 Jason Hiner highlights 10 of the hottest tablets so far in 2011. Did your favorite make his list? Read more Best Android smartphone apps of 2011 for business pros Jason Hiner highlights 20 of the most useful Android smartphone apps for business professionals. Read more Steve Jobs' 100-year legacy: Humanizing technology What will the legacy of Steve Jobs be a century from now? It won't have much to do with business or marketing. Learn what it will be and why. Read more Quick Tip: Animate your Windows 7 desktop wallpaper A free application called Okozo Desktop can transform your static Windows 7 desktop wallpaper into a mesmerizing animation. Read more 10 things I don't miss about Access Database development is outgrowing Access -- and even some longtime Access developers aren't entirely sad about this trend. Read more   Cracking Open the Motorola Droid Bionic Cracking Open the Sony Tablet S Cracking Open the Samsung Galaxy S II (Sprint Epic 4G Touch) Featured multimedia   NASA-themed corn mazes take flight across U.S. The U.S. space agency teamed up with a group called SpaceFarm 7 to make corn mazes based on famous NASA projects and moments throughout history. The public is invited to vote on their favorite. View on site HP Pavilion dm1z: new vs. old Check out the design differences in the recently updated HP Pavilion dm1z, one of our favorite laptops. View on site Pantech Breakout 4G (photos) Fast it is, but the Pantech Breakout 4G's low-grade camera and video capture quality give us pause. View on site LG Esteem (photos) The LG Esteem is a great 4G LTE smartphone for MetroPCS, or would be if not for the elephant in its feature set. View on site Today's recommended downloads Strategy Guide to Business Risk Mitigation (Hewlett-Packard (HP)) How to Avoid Compliance Issues with Better Permissions (BeyondTrust) EHR Simplified (Resource Center) (Hewlett-Packard (HP)) Cloud Computing Implementation: Learning From Others Mistakes (IBM) Make Your CRM Work Harder So You Don't Have To (Dun & Bradstreet)   About this newsletter TR Dojo is built around a philosophy of constant learning. Our bi-weekly newsletter is my chance to share real-world lessons, IT best practices, and advanced technical tips. Bill Detwiler Head Technology Editor My Twitter feed: @billdetwiler Four tips for conducting a tablet deployment test Patrick Gray says a tablet deployment test can help organizations determine if tablets are right for their business needs. He offers four tips that can help a test deployment go more smoothly. Steve Jobs remembered Steve Jobs has passed away, tech world mourns The Tale of Steve Jobs and the Five Dragons Steve Jobs on career lessons learned Steve Jobs' effect on open source Video: Steve Wozniak on Steve Jobs Video: Steve Jobs narrating "Here's to the Crazy Ones" tribute Gallery: Steve Jobs' most revolutionary Apple products

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