Posts from TechRepublic | | iPhone 5: What you need to know before buying Wil Limoges says there's a lot to like about the new iPhone 5, but there are a couple of issues to consider before you pre-order. Make sure you read those model specs carefully. Read more | iPhone 5 lacks killer feature, still impresses The iPhone 5 lacks one big killer feature. But, Bill Detwiler explains why the phone's hardware improvements and iOS 6, make the iPhone 5 an impressive device. Read more | iPhone 5's thin, ultrafast, and comes with 4G LTE: Will you buy one? The Apple iPhone 5's design, size, camera, and Lightning connector are already generating a lot of buzz. Read about the iPhone 5 specs and features, and take our poll. Read more | Microsoft goes mute on Windows Phone 8, angers devs The next version of Windows Phone is approaching, and Microsoft is looking for preview volunteers. Read more | Web conferencing with Adobe Connect Mobile for iOS Will Kelly shows us the basics of using Adobe Connect Mobile for iOS to access web conferences from your iPhone. Read more | First figure out if you are cut out to be a mobile app developer A Senior Mobile Engineer shares four keys of working in app development to help you determine if it's the right career for you. Read more | Posts from ZDNet | | An analysis of Apple's new iPhone 5 display Apple calls the iPhone 5 panel the "most accurate display in the industry" and claims that it has "44% more color saturation." A leading expert in display technology analyzes Apple's claims to see if they reflect reality or reality distortion. Read more | I paid $820 for an iPhone 5 to keep unlimited LTE data on Verizon There are many of us that are not eligible for the full $450 subsidy on the iPhone 5. Tradeoffs and decisions have to be made to choose the right carrier and phone for you and I am excited to get my Verizon iPhone 5. Read more | Did Apple's underwhelming iPhone 5 announcement open the door for Windows Phone 8? Leaks revealed everything that Apple announced at the iPhone 5 announcement and unfortunately nothing amazing or magical was revealed yesterday. Can Microsoft capitalize on the underwhelming nature of the iPhone 5 announcement? Read more | Why I'm in no hurry to get an iPhone 5 Apple has taken the wrapping off the latest iPhone, and while I will probably get one in time I am in no hurry. Thank the carriers for that. Read more | iPhone 5 officially unveiled: Just what Apple needed The hoopla has died down from the iPhone 5 event, including the band Foo Fighter packing up its gear. The new phone is an evolution of the most successful smartphone in history which is just right for Apple. Read more | When secrecy is not a good thing: Microsoft and Windows Phone 8 Windows Phone 8 looks to be the most innovative version of the OS to date. It is uniquely poised to make a dent in both the consumer space and the enterprise. What it needs is lots of apps. Read more | iPhone 5: Apple's worst kept secret Apple has just unveiled the iPhone 5, and for anyone who has been keeping up with all the hardware leaks over the past few months, there's an unnerving sense of déjà vu as the new hardware seems awfully familiar. Read more | iPhone 5, meet Europe: Where 4G really means 3G, LTE is scarce LTE is common in Europe, but the networks operate on different bands of spectrum. It just means that you're likely not getting LTE on your new iPhone 5 any time soon. Here's why. Read more | Apple's real iPhone 5 ace: Its supply chain Apple's iPhone 5 didn't serve up many surprises, but analysts were impressed that the company is able to manage its supply chain and deliver some aggressive launch dates. Read more | Motorola Mobility faces Android phones, tablets recall in Germany Apple won another patent victory against Google in Germany. Now the technology giant has options: have all Motorola's Android devices banned, destroy infringing devices, or have them recalled. Read more | HP's Whitman: 'We have to offer a smartphone' HP's Meg Whitman says the company has to offer a smartphone, despite the computing giant's move to ditch its webOS smartphone range last year. Read more | Why Windows Phone has hope: The BYOD reality check hurts Bring your own device schemes are unbearable at large organizations. That's why Microsoft could make some Windows Phone noise in the enterprise. Read more | Live Webcast: Strategies for managing distributed IT environments No matter how the IT landscape changes, protecting your network architecture continues to be extremely critical. Join us as we discuss the importance of managing these distributed IT spaces - including strategies for maintaining availability, energy cost savings opportunities and dealing with a lack of onsite technical resources. Sign up for this engaging live, interactive webcast now. | |  |  | Connect with TechRepublic | | |