Report: Next iPhone to get 'in-cell touch panels'

Tech Sanity Check TechRepublic Member | April 20, 2012

Next iPhone said to get new touch panel tech The so-called iPhone 5 could get "in-cell touch panels," making for a slimmer device. Read more Resource of the day Gartner webcast: Managing and Reducing Costs of Enterprise Data Protection Leading experts from Gartner and Symantec break down the emerging information management challenges that organisations like yours face and, more importantly, offer solutions to address them. Watch this informative webcast now! More from TechRepublic   Flashback infections declining, but Mac users urged to be more vigilant Titan II teardown shows replaceable battery, similarities with Lumia 900 In-flight and in-car tablets are on the rise Review: Firefox's unofficial 64-bit variant Waterfox New TR Pro product can help your IT career News from ZDNet   Russian security firm says Flashback infection rates still high HP: Fewer security vulnerabilities reported, but risk escalating The mobile watch revolution is here, thanks to Pebble Digital signage booming with social media opportunities looming Microsoft Exchange 15 to include offline OWA access: Sources Microsoft datacenters: the fecal matter has hit the rotating blades Applying for scholarships? Google yourself first. What's in a name? Microsoft replaces Windows Server 8 with 2012 In China, plagiarization is an established business model Third party accessories: Big advantage iOS over Android Google+'s best feature: The power to shut fools up Skype for iPad: A great way to stay in touch for remote workers Xbox 360 sales down by almost half News from CNET   Apple to add 500 new jobs in Ireland Judging Java: Google and Oracle go to court Android, Java, and the tech behind Oracle v. Google (FAQ) New report says Flashback malware infections remain elevated Want a new iPhone? Which carrier should you choose? Facebook revises terms over censorship fears YouTube could face huge royalty bill for music in German case Would you pay for a shared data plan? More bad news for Nokia: IPCom wins patent case in German court iPhone launching across five U.S. regional carriers today Verizon's 700MHz spectrum may not be so valuable after all Dyson employees hack vacuums, hit the racetrack Greenpeace's clean cloud push: Hey, they've got a point Hulu racks up four more original shows Wife learns of soldier husband's death via Facebook Featured galleries   Cracking Open the HTC Titan II Today's recommended downloads Gartner webcast: Managing and Reducing Costs of Enterprise Data Protection Does Your Cloud Storage Strategy Measure Up? (Oracle) LabTech Remote Monitoring & Management (RMM) Free Trial (LabTech Software) Why The Change in Backup Licensing Models? (Quest Software) Free Trial: vRanger, the Powerful VMware Recovery 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 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 Connect with TechRepublic CIO Insights newsletter: Subscribe today! TechRepublic's CIO Insights newsletter highlights the world of technology and business from the point of view of CIOs, IT directors, and other senior tech professionals. Go go to our Newsletters page to subscribe to CIO Insights today. TechRepublic newsletters   Get product reviews, tech news analysis, tips, and more in the following TechRepublic newsletters. Automatically sign up today! Tablets in the Enterprise Five Apps Software Engineer Smartphones

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[TechRepublic] Save battery and increase Android tablet speed

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Save battery and eke out a bit more speed on your Android tablet Jack Wallen provides some tips and tricks for getting the most out of your Android tablet battery and CPU. Read more Resource of the day The Different Types of UPS System Take a look at this white paper to learn more about UPS systems and the different ways in which they work. Seven tips for outfitting your sales team with tablets Will Kelly offers seven tips for organizations who are outfitting their sales teams with tablets for the first time. Read more In-flight and in-car tablets are on the rise Find out why Patrick Gray thinks that tablets will eventually replace entertainment systems in the transportation industry. Read more Manage license purchases with Apple's VPP Jacob Bradshaw says you can handle license purchases easier in your organization with Apple's Volume Purchase Program (VPP). Read more Additional TechRepublic resources   Apple updates Configurator with bug fixes and improvements Wil Limoges reports on the updates and bug fixes released by Apple for its Configurator App that allows enterprises to manage Apple devices. Read more Does your flashlight app know where you are? Probing Android permissions Android permissions are difficult to understand. Michael Kassner interviews a research team using the "wisdom of the crowd" to clarify what a permission actually does. Read more Apple will eventually lose tablet dominance The Apple iPad is the single most popular tablet on the market. However, Donovan Colbert believes that a more open tablet ecosystem will rise to the top. Read more Featured multimedia   Five great Android apps for astronomy buffs These stellar apps will let you determine the best viewing opportunities, alert you to upcoming celestial events, and help you locate all sorts of cosmic objects. View on site Chrome OS gets a new -- but familiar -- look The newest developer release of Google's browser-based operating system should be more familiar to Windows and Mac OS X users, with a taskbar and windows that can be resized and moved. View on site Today's recommended downloads Why LotusLive Won Out for One Translation Agency (IBM) Top 10 Considerations for Selecting the Right RMM Solution (LabTech Software) An Introduction to Agile Software Development (CollabNet) Video: Panasonic Chooses Collaboration (IBM) ESG Security Management Maturity Model (EMC Corporation) Perennial favorites   Why tablets matter for enterprise users Five tips for improving your tablet experience Toshiba Thrive: The best business-grade tablet on the market Connect with TechRepublic Subscribe to SMB Tech TechRepublic's SMB Tech newsletter will feature tutorials and advice on the technical challenges faced by IT pros working for small and medium businesses. SMB Tech is launching soon, so subscribe to it today! TechRepublic newsletters   Get product reviews, tech news analysis, tips, and more in the following TechRepublic newsletters. Automatically sign up today! Tech Sanity Check Google in the Enterprise Cracking Open 10 Things

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[TechRepublic] Save battery and increase Android tablet speed

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Save battery and eke out a bit more speed on your Android tablet Jack Wallen provides some tips and tricks for getting the most out of your Android tablet battery and CPU. Read more Resource of the day Gartner webcast: Managing and Reducing Costs of Enterprise Data Protection Leading experts from Gartner and Symantec break down the emerging information management challenges that organisations like yours face and, more importantly, offer solutions to address them. Watch this informative webcast now! Seven tips for outfitting your sales team with tablets Will Kelly offers seven tips for organizations who are outfitting their sales teams with tablets for the first time. Read more In-flight and in-car tablets are on the rise Find out why Patrick Gray thinks that tablets will eventually replace entertainment systems in the transportation industry. Read more Manage license purchases with Apple's VPP Jacob Bradshaw says you can handle license purchases easier in your organization with Apple's Volume Purchase Program (VPP). Read more Additional TechRepublic resources   Apple updates Configurator with bug fixes and improvements Wil Limoges reports on the updates and bug fixes released by Apple for its Configurator App that allows enterprises to manage Apple devices. Read more Does your flashlight app know where you are? Probing Android permissions Android permissions are difficult to understand. Michael Kassner interviews a research team using the "wisdom of the crowd" to clarify what a permission actually does. Read more Apple will eventually lose tablet dominance The Apple iPad is the single most popular tablet on the market. However, Donovan Colbert believes that a more open tablet ecosystem will rise to the top. Read more Featured multimedia   Five great Android apps for astronomy buffs These stellar apps will let you determine the best viewing opportunities, alert you to upcoming celestial events, and help you locate all sorts of cosmic objects. View on site Chrome OS gets a new -- but familiar -- look The newest developer release of Google's browser-based operating system should be more familiar to Windows and Mac OS X users, with a taskbar and windows that can be resized and moved. View on site Today's recommended downloads Gartner webcast: Managing and Reducing Costs of Enterprise Data Protection Does Your Cloud Storage Strategy Measure Up? (Oracle) Protect Critical Data in Physical & Virtual Environments (Quest Software) LabTech Remote Monitoring & Management (RMM) Free Trial (LabTech Software) Why The Change in Backup Licensing Models? (Quest Software) Perennial favorites   Why tablets matter for enterprise users Five tips for improving your tablet experience Toshiba Thrive: The best business-grade tablet on the market Connect with TechRepublic Subscribe to SMB Tech TechRepublic's SMB Tech newsletter will feature tutorials and advice on the technical challenges faced by IT pros working for small and medium businesses. SMB Tech is launching soon, so subscribe to it today! TechRepublic newsletters   Get product reviews, tech news analysis, tips, and more in the following TechRepublic newsletters. Automatically sign up today! Tech Sanity Check Google in the Enterprise Cracking Open 10 Things

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[TechRepublic] Top 10 geek rock artists, PAX East 2012 photos

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The top 10 geek rock artists From nerdcore rappers to dork-folk acoustic acts, we run down the top 10 geek-rock artists recording today. Read more Scenes from PAX East 2012 Resource of the day Gartner webcast: Managing and Reducing Costs of Enterprise Data Protection Leading experts from Gartner and Symantec break down the emerging information management challenges that organisations like yours face and, more importantly, offer solutions to address them. Watch this informative webcast now! Additional TechRepublic resources   This supercomputer is rethinking the future of software Supercomputers will soon be one thousand times more powerful than they are today, and the UK has enlisted an IBM Blue Gene/Q to help develop software for the machines. Read more The ever-expanding world of Harry Potter: Pottermore, e-books, set tours J.K. Rowling's Pottermore site and upcoming Harry Potter stories and encyclopedia are exciting news for wizards and muggles. Her adult novel comes out this fall. Read more DIY Drones give RC vehicles autonomy DIY Drones is a community site for amateur Unmanned Aerial Vehicle pilots. If you're looking for a new geek hobby, check out the site's newbie guide to UAVs. Read more Geek Gifts 2012: LG 50PZ550 50-inch 3D plasma TV If you're shopping for a 3D plasma TV for your home entertainment center, Wally Bahny makes a solid case for why the LG 50PZ550 50-inch is worthy of your consideration. Read more Geek Gifts 2012: LG BD670 3D Blu-ray Player Wally Bahny says LG BD670 3D Blu-ray player's ability to play media from Netflix and VUDU on the device over Wi-Fi was a big selling point. Read his review of the LG BD670. Read more Tech mind control? It's not what you might think We should keep an open mind on what technology can and can't do, and focus on benefits. Always looking for science and tech horror stories is in no one's interest. Read more Featured multimedia   Space enthusiasts play 'spot the shuttle' (photos) As Discovery makes its final flight, space fiends in the Washington, D.C., area point their cameras skyward to capture the historic sight. See their dramatic shots here. View on site Today's recommended downloads Gartner webcast: Managing and Reducing Costs of Enterprise Data Protection Does Your Cloud Storage Strategy Measure Up? (Oracle) The Right Way to Prove Identity & Establish Trust (Quest Software) LabTech Remote Monitoring & Management (RMM) Free Trial (LabTech Software) Choosing the Right Active Directory Bridge Solution (Quest Software) Connect with TechRepublic Subscribe to SMB Tech TechRepublic's SMB Tech newsletter will feature tutorials and advice on the technical challenges faced by IT pros working for small and medium businesses. SMB Tech is launching soon, so subscribe to it today! TechRepublic newsletters   Get product reviews, tech news analysis, tips, and more in the following TechRepublic newsletters. Automatically sign up today! TechRepublic UK TechRepublic Australia Wrapper Web Designer The Enterprise Cloud Tablets in the Enterprise Google in the Enterprise

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