[TechRepublic] 2012 iPad gets dual-core A5X with quad-core graphics

Cracking Open TechRepublic Member | March 08, 2012

2012 iPad gets dual-core A5X with quad-core graphics Apple's 2012 iPad has a dual-core A5X system-on-a-chip, not the quad-core A6 many expected. Bill Detwiler looks at what's likely inside the A5X SoC. Read more 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   Cracking Open the iPad 3 processor mystery: Dual-core A5X or quad-core A6 Does an online photo show the Apple iPad 3 with a dual-core A5X processor, instead of a quad-core A6 chip? Bill Detwiler considers the evidence. Read more Zenbook teardown: Blatant copy of MacBook Air The Zenbook is a solid, Windows alternative to the MacBook Air. But, it's also a near mirror image of Apple's ultra-thin laptop, both inside and out. Read more Apple's third-gen iPad: Analysis from Hiner and Detwiler Here is TechRepublic's analysis of the newest iPad announced by Apple on Wednesday. Jason Hiner and Bill Detwiler provide the commentary. Read more Incorporating a tablet into a productive work day The iPad augments and enhances how Patrick Gray works. Find out how he incorporates his tablet into his work day. Read more Aussie iPad details, Chrome pwned While iPad announcements are nice in theory from California, what will it mean on the ground in Australia? And Google Chrome gets pwned by a group of French hackers. Read more The new iPad: What you get Get the scoop on the new iPad, thoughtfully named, "the new iPad." Features, prices, and resource links are here in one place. Read more Visualizing the Apple iPad Hi-Def Display Apple is talking about a 3.1 M pixel display for its new Apple iPad, which is double what you get on HDTV. Here's a great infographic showing just what this new pixel density would like on current hardware. Read more Featured multimedia   Alan Turing: Exhibition offers rare glimpse of the man behind the enigma Five PC apps for smoother traveling Apple event invitations through the years (screenshots) Chrome's Native Client powers new games (screenshots) Cracking Open the Asus Zenbook UX21 ultrabook Featured multimedia   Slideshow: Set up a Windows 8 shutdown shortcut You can indeed shutdown a device running Microsoft Windows 8. One easy way to accomplish the task is by using a desktop shortcut. View on site Sony Tablet P looks great from all angles (photos) The dual-screen Sony Tablet P has two screens for the price of a larger, more practical one. View on site Acer Aspire V5 laptop (photos) A look at Acer's new Aspire V5 laptops, from CeBIT. View on site Today's recommended downloads Free 2011 Salary Report vRanger Trial (Quest Software) Remote support for PCs, Macs and Smartphones (LogMeIn) Webcast: Transforming Business Productivity and Collaboration with Microsoft Office 365 (Microsoft) Controlling & Managing Super User Access (Quest Software)   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 Alan Turing: Exhibition offers rare glimpse of the man behind the enigma An exhibition at Bletchley Park, the home of British codebreaking during WWII, brings together the possessions that defined the life of the father of computing, Alan Turing. 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] 5 more things Google Docs really needs

Google in the Enterprise TechRepublic Member | March 08, 2012

Five more things Google Docs really needs There are definitely features missing from Google Docs. Our readers identify five more features missing from Google Docs. Read more Resource of the day The Best Ways to Migrate Lotus Notes Applications to SharePoint and Office 365 Check out this white paper to learn more about migrating from Lotus Notes to SharePoint and Office 365. Infographic: Google Apps demographics A survey by Backupify of over 500,000 Google App users reveals just who is using the Google eco system. Read more Five reasons why we can't Google our voicemail Adam Metz runs down the five reasons why we cannot use Google to search our voicemail, at least not yet. Read more Additional TechRepublic resources   Print from your Android phone with PrinterShare Mobile Print Jack Wallen walks you through the installation and use of PrinterShare Mobile Print, which is the best tool that he's found for printing on the Android platform. Read more Google's privacy policy? Why the EU should just back off The European Union is up in arms over Google's privacy policy changes. But linking our apps and using the data to guide our choices and the information we see is a vital step toward a sentient web that will make us all more efficient. Read more How do I circumvent PDF editing security? Using a little-known trick, you can take almost any secured PDF and "unlock" it for further edits and optical character recognition. Read more Demystify Excel's PivotTable feature with this simple method If you can see your data as groups, values, and filters, you can create a useful pivot table in just a couple of minutes. Read more Featured multimedia   Slideshow: Set up a Windows 8 shutdown shortcut You can indeed shutdown a device running Microsoft Windows 8. One easy way to accomplish the task is by using a desktop shortcut. View on site Chrome's Native Client powers new games (screenshots) The Native Client technology that Google has been building into Chrome is powering an impressive array of games in your desktop browser. Check out these stills of its graphics. View on site Alan Turing: Exhibition offers rare glimpse of the man behind the enigma An exhibition at Bletchley Park, the home of British codebreaking during WWII, brings together the possessions that defined the life of the father of computing, Alan Turing. View on site Featured Webcast Live Webcast: A Developers Guide to using Rational Solutions to Leverage WebSphere Tune in to this webcast to learn how developers can leverage WebSphere with rational solutions. Start improving your productivity today. Today's recommended downloads Rethink Your Storage With IBM (IBM) Webcast: Transforming Business Productivity and Collaboration with Microsoft Office 365 (Microsoft) The Changing Role of Mobile Communications in the Workplace (ShoreTel) Microsoft Embedded Systems Custom Guide (Microsoft Corporation) How to Reduce Cellular Spend with ShoreTel Mobility (ShoreTel) The TechRepublic Google in the Enterprise Blog helps IT professionals get the most out of Google Docs, Google Apps, Chrome, Chrome OS, and all the other Google products used in business environments. Connect with TechRepublic Alan Turing: Exhibition offers rare glimpse of the man behind the enigma An exhibition at Bletchley Park, the home of British codebreaking during WWII, brings together the possessions that defined the life of the father of computing, Alan Turing. TechRepublic newsletters   Get product reviews, security news, tech analysis, and more in these TechRepublic newsletters. Automatically sign up today! Tablets in the Enterprise IT Security Tech Sanity Check Smartphones

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[TechRepublic] 5 more things Google Docs really needs

Google in the Enterprise TechRepublic Member | March 08, 2012

Five more things Google Docs really needs There are definitely features missing from Google Docs. Our readers identify five more features missing from Google Docs. Read more Resource of the day How to Reduce Cellular Spend with ShoreTel Mobility By switching to an online phone system, you can start calling people using the internet rather than cellular or land lines. Read this white paper to learn about the tools that make it possible. Infographic: Google Apps demographics A survey by Backupify of over 500,000 Google App users reveals just who is using the Google eco system. Read more Five reasons why we can't Google our voicemail Adam Metz runs down the five reasons why we cannot use Google to search our voicemail, at least not yet. Read more Additional TechRepublic resources   Print from your Android phone with PrinterShare Mobile Print Jack Wallen walks you through the installation and use of PrinterShare Mobile Print, which is the best tool that he's found for printing on the Android platform. Read more Google's privacy policy? Why the EU should just back off The European Union is up in arms over Google's privacy policy changes. But linking our apps and using the data to guide our choices and the information we see is a vital step toward a sentient web that will make us all more efficient. Read more How do I circumvent PDF editing security? Using a little-known trick, you can take almost any secured PDF and "unlock" it for further edits and optical character recognition. Read more Demystify Excel's PivotTable feature with this simple method If you can see your data as groups, values, and filters, you can create a useful pivot table in just a couple of minutes. Read more Featured multimedia   Slideshow: Set up a Windows 8 shutdown shortcut You can indeed shutdown a device running Microsoft Windows 8. One easy way to accomplish the task is by using a desktop shortcut. View on site Chrome's Native Client powers new games (screenshots) The Native Client technology that Google has been building into Chrome is powering an impressive array of games in your desktop browser. Check out these stills of its graphics. View on site Alan Turing: Exhibition offers rare glimpse of the man behind the enigma An exhibition at Bletchley Park, the home of British codebreaking during WWII, brings together the possessions that defined the life of the father of computing, Alan Turing. View on site Today's recommended downloads How to Reduce Cellular Spend with ShoreTel Mobility (ShoreTel) Rethink Your Storage With IBM (IBM) The Changing Role of Mobile Communications in the Workplace (ShoreTel) Riverbed Stingray Traffic Manager VA Performance on vSphere 4 (Riverbed) Remote support for PCs, Macs and Smartphones (LogMeIn) The TechRepublic Google in the Enterprise Blog helps IT professionals get the most out of Google Docs, Google Apps, Chrome, Chrome OS, and all the other Google products used in business environments. Connect with TechRepublic Alan Turing: Exhibition offers rare glimpse of the man behind the enigma An exhibition at Bletchley Park, the home of British codebreaking during WWII, brings together the possessions that defined the life of the father of computing, Alan Turing. TechRepublic newsletters   Get product reviews, security news, tech analysis, and more in these TechRepublic newsletters. Automatically sign up today! Tablets in the Enterprise IT Security Tech Sanity Check Smartphones

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[TechRepublic] Are hybrids the future of computing?

TechRepublic UK TechRepublic Member | March 07, 2012

Is the smartphone-tablet-laptop hybrid the future of computing? Smartphones that can also run as a tablet or even a laptop are appearing on the market. Nick Heath considers their prospects. Read more Alan Turing: Exhibition offers rare glimpse of the man behind the enigma 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 iPad 3: Why the gossip can't be on the button Speculation about Apple's imminent iPad 3 launch ranges from insightful to insane, but one of the major assumptions about the new tablet must surely be wide of the mark. Read more Windows 8 fails to wow CIOs, at least so far CIOs are still looking for the new features to make Windows 8 an enterprise must-have, according to TechRepublic's CIO Jury. Read more When is a PC not a PC? When it's an iPad Many people are now using their Apple iPad in place of a PC - but that shift raises a number of issues in defining the tablet's place in the scheme of things. Read more Cotton Candy: Linux computer on a stick Cotton Candy is the latest in tiny, Linux-powered computers now available for consumers. How tiny? This one is contained on a USB-stick you can carry in your pocket. Read more Featured multimedia   Scenes from Mobile World Congress (photos) Join CNET as we bring you the sights from Mobile World Congress 2012 in Barcelona, Spain. View on site ZTE phones, tablets of MWC (photos) ZTE announced 15 smartphones and tablets at MWC 2012, spanning a range of LTE, HD, high and low performance. Here's a look at some notables. View on site Today's recommended downloads Free 2011 Salary Report Remote support for PCs, Macs and Smartphones (LogMeIn) Webcast: Transforming Business Productivity and Collaboration with Microsoft Office 365 (Microsoft) vRanger Trial (Quest Software) 2011 DCIG Oracle Backup Buyer's Guide (Quest Software) Connect with TechRepublic Why the Raspberry Pi is relevant Jack Wallen offers up his take on just why the Raspberry Pi is of any signifigance in an age of bigger and faster. Open source has yet another notch to add to its +5 belt of success. TechRepublic newsletters   Get tech analysis, IT Leadership and networking tips, a look inside the latest business technology devices, and more in the following TechRepublic newsletters. Automatically sign up today! Tech Sanity Check IT Leadership Data Center 10 Things Cracking Open

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