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Photos: Motorola unveils 2GHz Intel-powered RAZRi

Motorola's first Intel-powered Android handset will be making its way to Europe in October for an as-yet undisclosed sum, but can it take on its ARM-based rivals?

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iPad Mini now in production, says Taiwanese newspaper

Rumours of a mini version of Apple's popular iPad tablet have been circulating for months, but Taiwan's United Daily News reckons they are now entering mass production at Pegatron

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Microsoft announces Office 2013 prices and packaging

For the upcoming release of Office 2013, Microsoft customers will have to choose between traditional software and Office 365 subscriptions. Here's what's in store.

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Why Android has a reason to be paranoid

September has been bad news for Android, which now has Apple's iPhone 5 and Nokia's Lumia 920 to contend with. And with the launch of Windows 8 and Windows Phone 8 set for October, next month is looking tougher still.

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Europe starts laying foundations for homegrown robotics push

The European Commission, along with business and academia, are working on a partnership charged with boosting the continent's presence on the worldwide robotics stage.

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Oracle boosts cloud HR app portfolio with SelectMinds acquisition

Oracle has bought up SelectMinds for its cloud-based social talent sourcing and corporate alumni management apps.

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Asus Windows 8 tablet pricing comes in high; Demand likely low

Asus' Windows 8 tablet pricing will start at $599 and run to $1,299. In other words, tablets will be more than laptops in some cases without any enterprise heft to justify a premium.

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Intel draws battle lines against AMD and ARM in fight to control the cloud's brain

The world's three most significant chip companies have radically different approaches to the cloud, and which company's technology succeeds will dictate the cost and class of future workloads.

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Samsung Series 9 900X4C: First Take
This slimline 15in. notebook has many Ultrabook characteristics, including slim dimensions, light weight, SSD storage and no optical drive. It's not cheap though.

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Plantronics Voyager Legend: First Take
The Voyager Legend is a surprisingly comfortable and ergonomic boom-mic Bluetooth headset. It delivers excellent audio quality and has several clever features, but some may still find it too bulky and too expensive.

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Dragon NaturallySpeaking 12 Premium review
There are features in Dragon NaturallySpeaking 12 that many people will never use, but its core dictation capability is excellent, while the context-sensitive sidebar help is a big improvement.

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Windows Server 2012: RTM screenshots
Server Manager, the admin console for Microsoft's latest server OS, has a modern-style GUI, and is a one-stop shop for managing devices, tools and services.

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Windows Server 2012: RTM review
Microsoft is looking ahead to a future of private and public clouds, where information is everything, and users can access it however they want. Is Microsoft's latest server OS up to the job?

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HP DL980: Customer Chronicles

In this white paper, you'll hear what customers have to say about their HP DL980 servers. Get the scoop on some of the best servers HP has to offer.


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10 tips for summarizing Excel data

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Webtop 3.0 opens more doors for Google

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Apple's shiny new 2012 iPods (pictures)

If you thought iPods were relics from the past, Apple's fresh 2012 crop of music players say otherwise. View on site

A closer look at the new iTunes (pictures)

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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

How to replace a broken laptop screen

A cracked screen can make a laptop unusable. Luckily, you can fix it. Bill Detwiler gives you step-by-step instructions for replacing a broken laptop LCD panel. Read more

iPhone now as secure as BlackBerry, say tech chiefs

IT leaders and industry experts believe that Apple now roughly matches RIM on mobile security, removing BlackBerry's last remaining advantage over the iPhone in enterprise. Read more

Lock down sensitive information with Secure Data Manager

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10 tips for summarizing Excel data

Move beyond the basics of sums and averages. These tips open up all kinds of opportunities for working with spreadsheet data. Read more

Webtop 3.0 opens more doors for Google

Donovan Colbert takes a look at some of the changes with Webtop 3.0. Find out why he thinks Webtop 3.0 will open more doors for Google in the enterprise. Read more

A nail in the HTML5 coffin?

What can an enterprise IT leader do when a social media titan publicly shuns the very tool that was supposed to make cross-platform mobile development possible? Patrick Gray explains. Read more


Featured multimedia

 

Dragon*Con 2012: Most unusual costumes

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Featured multimedia

 

Cracking Open the Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1

Bill Detwiler cracks open the Galaxy Note 10.1. This Samsung tablet is easy to open, simple to service, and has several improvements over the 10-inch Galaxy Tab. View on site

Apple's shiny new 2012 iPods (pictures)

If you thought iPods were relics from the past, Apple's fresh 2012 crop of music players say otherwise. View on site

A closer look at the new iTunes (pictures)

In addition to the iPhone 5, Apple introduced an update to iTunes, its media player, at its San Francisco, Calif. press event. View on site


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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.

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Head Technology Editor

My Twitter feed: @billdetwiler

Connect with TechRepublic
 
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Computers in a grain of sand: How 'speckled' computing will change the world

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