[TechRepublic] Evo 4G LTE teardown reveals differences, similarities with HTC One X

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Evo 4G LTE teardown reveals differences, similarities with HTC One X Despite being Sprint's version of the HTC One X, Bill Detwiler's teardown of the Evo 4G LTE reveals several important differences. Read more Cracking Open the HTC EVO 4G LTE Resource of the day Improve Customer Experience with Cisco Collaboration Optimization Services Check out this webcast to learn more about improving your customer experience with Cisco collaboration optimization services. Additional TechRepublic resources   Apple's next-generation Macbook Pro drops Ethernet, optical drive Apple's next-generation MacBook Pro lacks an Ethernet port or optical drive. Bill Detwiler explains why one missing feature will add $29 to laptop's already high cost. Read more Toshiba Excite 10 teardown reveals pure tablet hardware and design Bill Detwiler cracked open the Excite 10 and found the hardware and internal design of a true tablet, unlike the very laptop-like Toshiba Thrive. Read more Poll Results: Are you using Google Hangouts for anything? IT professionals on TechRepublic are approaching Google Hangouts cautiously. Read more iOS Developer Program application headaches and tips Justin James explains the iOS Developer Program's four membership options and recounts the snags he ran into when applying for his account. Read more Disable the Lock screen in Windows 8 forever You don't really need a Windows 8 Lock screen for a desktop PC, so here is how you disable it forever. Read more Track your finances from your mobile with Mint Jack Wallen takes a look at Mint, a free application that allows you to view your bank accounts information from your iPhone or Android smartphone. Read more An enterprise of things, with tablets in the mix Patrick Gray discusses the concept of an "Internet of things" and how tablets and other mobile devices are an obvious component of the larger trend. Read more Featured multimedia   Slideshow: Disable the Windows 8 Lock screen Get the Quick Launch Bar back in Windows 7 Cracking Open the Toshiba Excite 10 Featured multimedia   X-37B: the space plane of mystery (pictures) The unmanned spacecraft has been in orbit for more than a year. The Air Force won't say much about its mission, but surely it's more than just a test drive. View on site World of Warcraft: Mists of Pandaria beta preview Thanks to the WoW Cataclysm, Pandaria has emerged from its veil and has been discovered by the Alliance and Horde. Join Wally Bahny as he explores the first new zone and the new Pandaren starting area. View on site Next-gen Macbook Pro with Retina Display Apple "discards legacy" with a new MacBook Pro that features a Retina display, a quad-core processor, and up to 768GB of flash storage all bundled into a razor-thin 0.71-inch chassis, available in 13-inch and 15-inch models. View on site Today's recommended downloads Improve Customer Experience with Cisco Collaboration Optimization Services (Cisco Systems, Inc) Engines of a Smarter Planet Experience (IBM) Beyond Simple Total Cost of Ownership (SuccessFactors) Deliver a Secure Cisco Cloud Experience (Cisco Systems, Inc) Business Execution: Executive Buyer's Guide (SuccessFactors)   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 BYOD: Four reasons why your staff will take the plunge - with or without you Trying to ban BYOD will just drive it underground, so IT departments need to address four reasons why staff are frustrated by their existing hardware. 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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[TechRepublic] Evo 4G LTE teardown reveals differences, similarities with HTC One X

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Evo 4G LTE teardown reveals differences, similarities with HTC One X Despite being Sprint's version of the HTC One X, Bill Detwiler's teardown of the Evo 4G LTE reveals several important differences. Read more Cracking Open the HTC EVO 4G LTE Resource of the day Free 2011 Salary Report IT Professionals - Register on activeTechPros for immediate access Business Professionals - Join the activeBizPros community to view the report Additional TechRepublic resources   Apple's next-generation Macbook Pro drops Ethernet, optical drive Apple's next-generation MacBook Pro lacks an Ethernet port or optical drive. Bill Detwiler explains why one missing feature will add $29 to laptop's already high cost. Read more Toshiba Excite 10 teardown reveals pure tablet hardware and design Bill Detwiler cracked open the Excite 10 and found the hardware and internal design of a true tablet, unlike the very laptop-like Toshiba Thrive. Read more Poll Results: Are you using Google Hangouts for anything? IT professionals on TechRepublic are approaching Google Hangouts cautiously. Read more iOS Developer Program application headaches and tips Justin James explains the iOS Developer Program's four membership options and recounts the snags he ran into when applying for his account. Read more Disable the Lock screen in Windows 8 forever You don't really need a Windows 8 Lock screen for a desktop PC, so here is how you disable it forever. Read more Track your finances from your mobile with Mint Jack Wallen takes a look at Mint, a free application that allows you to view your bank accounts information from your iPhone or Android smartphone. Read more An enterprise of things, with tablets in the mix Patrick Gray discusses the concept of an "Internet of things" and how tablets and other mobile devices are an obvious component of the larger trend. Read more Featured multimedia   Slideshow: Disable the Windows 8 Lock screen Get the Quick Launch Bar back in Windows 7 Cracking Open the Toshiba Excite 10 Featured multimedia   X-37B: the space plane of mystery (pictures) The unmanned spacecraft has been in orbit for more than a year. The Air Force won't say much about its mission, but surely it's more than just a test drive. View on site World of Warcraft: Mists of Pandaria beta preview Thanks to the WoW Cataclysm, Pandaria has emerged from its veil and has been discovered by the Alliance and Horde. Join Wally Bahny as he explores the first new zone and the new Pandaren starting area. View on site Next-gen Macbook Pro with Retina Display Apple "discards legacy" with a new MacBook Pro that features a Retina display, a quad-core processor, and up to 768GB of flash storage all bundled into a razor-thin 0.71-inch chassis, available in 13-inch and 15-inch models. View on site Today's recommended downloads Free 2011 Salary Report Improve Customer Experience with Cisco Collaboration Optimization Services Analytics and the Smarter Planet (IBM) Social Media Analytics: Making Customer Insights Actionable (IBM) IBM Watson: Milestones in Healthcare (IBM)   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 BYOD: Four reasons why your staff will take the plunge - with or without you Trying to ban BYOD will just drive it underground, so IT departments need to address four reasons why staff are frustrated by their existing hardware. 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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[TechRepublic] F-Secure chief warns Siri is 'unsafe for business'

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F-Secure chief warns Siri is 'unsafe for business' F-Secure has warned corporate users away from Apple's Siri only a month after IBM imposed a Siri ban on its internal network to prevent the disclosure of corporate data. Read more Resource of the day Improve Customer Experience with Cisco Collaboration Optimization Services Check out this webcast to learn more about improving your customer experience with Cisco collaboration optimization services. More from TechRepublic   Poll: Is your company waiting on Windows 8 to decide its tablet strategy? iOS 6 features that could be great for business 10 boring (but really important) things you should know about HIPAA compliance News from ZDNet   Nokia announces leadership changes, possible cuts of up to 10,000 jobs openSUSE 12.2 delayed again, project looks to reorganize Microsoft to hold mysterious media event on June 18 Amazon Web Services revamps enterprise support, tiers IDG: More future tablet buyers will opt for Android over iPad Understanding America's Comprehensive National Cybersecurity Initiative UK's Web monitoring draft bill revealed: What you need to know CRM market share race tightens: Salesforce closes in VMware confronts blockers to enterprise adoption of Hadoop on vSphere Skype jumps the shark: Seven alternative VoIP services Silicon Valley's gender gap handicap News from CNET   Sony's Xperia Ion landing on AT&T June 24 Samsung: No, we're not making a Facebook killer Dot-mayhem: The domain landgrab, by the numbers Where Thunderbolt is smart -- right now Innovation in the forecast at 'Cloud' conference Disaster awaits U.S. power grid as cybersecurity lags HTC looks to expand patent portfolio in wake of Apple setback Siri has international location services in iOS 6, report says One upside to Nokia's shake-up: An end to its lame ads NASA sends NuStar black-hole hunter into space Featured galleries   A handful of new features in Opera 12 (pictures) Featured Webcast HP and Intel Deliver Flexible Networking Solutions Check out this white paper to learn more about how HP and Intel are making network flexibility easy. Today's recommended downloads A New Day: How Smarter Computing can Grow Capacity on Flat Costs (IBM) Improve Customer Experience with Cisco Collaboration Optimization Services (Cisco Systems, Inc) Retail in the Smarter City (IBM) The Smarter Railroad: An Opportunity for the Railroad Industry (IBM) IBM and a Smarter Insurance Industry (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) or my Google+ feed (+Jason Hiner). Connect with TechRepublic What my father taught me about consulting Don't sacrifice long-term goals for short-term gain is one of the many lessons about running a business that independent consultant Chip Camden learned from his Dad. 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] F-Secure chief warns Siri is 'unsafe for business'

Tech Sanity Check TechRepublic Member | June 14, 2012

F-Secure chief warns Siri is 'unsafe for business' F-Secure has warned corporate users away from Apple's Siri only a month after IBM imposed a Siri ban on its internal network to prevent the disclosure of corporate data. Read more Resource of the day Exploring iPaaS Usage Scenarios: B2B and Cloud Service Integration Check out this white paper to learn more about iPaas, or integration platform as a service offerings. Get your network on the same page. More from TechRepublic   Poll: Is your company waiting on Windows 8 to decide its tablet strategy? iOS 6 features that could be great for business 10 boring (but really important) things you should know about HIPAA compliance News from ZDNet   Nokia announces leadership changes, possible cuts of up to 10,000 jobs openSUSE 12.2 delayed again, project looks to reorganize Microsoft to hold mysterious media event on June 18 Amazon Web Services revamps enterprise support, tiers IDG: More future tablet buyers will opt for Android over iPad Understanding America's Comprehensive National Cybersecurity Initiative UK's Web monitoring draft bill revealed: What you need to know CRM market share race tightens: Salesforce closes in VMware confronts blockers to enterprise adoption of Hadoop on vSphere Skype jumps the shark: Seven alternative VoIP services Silicon Valley's gender gap handicap News from CNET   Sony's Xperia Ion landing on AT&T June 24 Samsung: No, we're not making a Facebook killer Dot-mayhem: The domain landgrab, by the numbers Where Thunderbolt is smart -- right now Innovation in the forecast at 'Cloud' conference Disaster awaits U.S. power grid as cybersecurity lags HTC looks to expand patent portfolio in wake of Apple setback Siri has international location services in iOS 6, report says One upside to Nokia's shake-up: An end to its lame ads NASA sends NuStar black-hole hunter into space Featured galleries   A handful of new features in Opera 12 (pictures) Today's recommended downloads Improve Customer Experience with Cisco Collaboration Optimization Services (Cisco Systems, Inc) On-demand Webcast: Getting to Microsoft Office 365: The Right Migration for Your Business (Microsoft) HP ProLiant Gen8 Servers: Redefining the Server Experience (Hewlett-Packard (HP) & Intel) Smarter Planet Leadership Series: Air Canada (IBM) Intel IT Executive Insights: Intel IT's Cloud Computing Strategy (Intel Corporation)   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) or my Google+ feed (+Jason Hiner). Connect with TechRepublic What my father taught me about consulting Don't sacrifice long-term goals for short-term gain is one of the many lessons about running a business that independent consultant Chip Camden learned from his Dad. 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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