[TechRepublic] Cracking Open the Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 tablet

Cracking Open TechRepublic Member | September 04, 2012

Galaxy Note 10.1 teardown gallery Galaxy Note 10.1 teardown: Improved, repair-friendly design Bill Detwiler disassembles the Galaxy Note 10.1 and shows you why it's easy to service and an improvement over the 10-inch Galaxy Tab. Read more Resource of the day The Evolution of the Electronics Industry Check out this white paper to hear the history of the electronics industry, and how it has changed the world. By looking at the past, you may be able to predict the future. Additional TechRepublic resources   Teardown reveals Chromebox Series 3 isn't your average desktop The Samsung Chromebox Series 3 may look like a Mac Mini, but it's not. Bill Detwiler explains why this Chrome OS machine isn't your typical desktop. Read more Five ways manufacturers make devices hard to repair Bill Detwiler shows you five ways manufactures are making our gadgets harder to fix and gives you tips on working around these self-repair roadblocks. Read more 10 compelling reasons to upgrade to Windows Server 2012 Windows Server 2012 is generating a significant buzz among IT pros. Deb Shinder highlights several notable enhancements and new capabilities. Read more 10 things you should know (and do) to get ready for cloud federation Public cloud vendors are working hard to overcome security and governance concerns. When they do, IT will need to be ready to dock into any cloud the business requires. Read more Infographic: Two thirds of Android users don't pay for apps This Statista infographic compares iOS and Android users' willingness to pay for apps. Read more Infographic: Survey says that people love their tablets This infographic by Staples offers some interesting facts about tablet owners and their device usage. Read more Featured multimedia   Five free recovery tools you can carry with you Nail-biting ride into radiation maelstrom seeks to unlock space secrets (pictures) Five tools to tune up your typing skills Featured multimedia   Desktop wallpaper: Eclipses Solar and lunar eclipses are some of the most fascinating astronomical events to take place and still be visible from the Earth's surface. View on site Desktop Wallpaper: Deep space nebula The mysterious nebula is arguably the most awe-inspiring cosmological phenomena known. The images published by our friends at NASA reveal the vastness of the universe and make for some mesmerizing desktop wallpaper. View on site Desktop Wallpaper: Northern lights The Winter Solstice is approaching, which means winter, which means cold weather and long nights. And for the kid in all of us it brings up memories of the North Pole. Imagine going to work under the colorful aurora borealis (northern lights). View on site Desktop Wallpaper: Mars as seen by Curiosity In August 2012, NASA successfully landed a vehicle named Curiosity on the surface of Mars. The first images are starting to roll in to the NASA site and some of them make for some interesting otherworldly desktop wallpaper. View on site Today's recommended downloads Empowering Execs to Optimize Performance Management (SAP) Live Webcast: Strategies for managing distributed IT environments (APC by Schneider Electric) Relinquishing the Reins: Reaping the Benefits of Empowering Your IT Team (SkillSoft) Charting the Course to a Customer-Centric Business (IBM) Have You Supersized Your Data Center? Avoid the Pitfalls of Oversizing (APC by Schneider Electric)   About this newsletter I dissect the latest business tech products and analyze the internal components in order to help IT leaders make smart hardware purchasing and deployment decisions. Bill Detwiler Head Technology Editor My Twitter feed: @billdetwiler Connect with TechRepublic Google's sneaky Adobe partnership A preselected checkbox on Adobe's Flash upgrade page moved Tony McSherry to stop using any Google products. TechRepublic newsletters   Get technical tips and tutorials, IT industry analysis, geeky discussions, and more in the following TechRepublic newsletters. Automatically sign up today! Smartphones Tablets in the Enterprise Geekend TechRepublic UK

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