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	Will tablets rule? Tablet computers might soon usurp both smartphones and notebook computers, particularly in small and midsize businesses. Read More WHITE PAPER: Raritan Best Practices: KVM Smart Card Authentication Systems Selecting a smart card-enabled KVM system? Choose one that supports PKI authentication to multiple servers from a single location and makes the necessary KVM feature adjustments to enable seamless use of the reader. This White Paper examines best practices when evaluating a Smart Card solution. Learn More In this Issue Hot products from DEMOfall '11 HTC exec: iPhones for old farts How the iPad is changing work, and working together 7 hot cloud companies to watch Efforts to block AT&T's acquisition of T-Mobile USA are at odds with our mobile demands 10 Best Android Tablet Apps for News Junkies Apple iOS 5 reportedly about to go golden Synaptics working on more advanced touch for smartphones NetLogic will help Broadcom tap into 4G, cloud Windows 8 steps beyond the desktop Google lets Wi-Fi hotspot owners opt out of location service WEBCAST: Juniper Networks The Exponential Data Center Arbner will explore how changing data usage models have completely shifted network traffic patterns in the data center, making most data center networks ill-suited to today's reality, and too expensive to boot. Learn more >> Hot products from DEMOfall '11 New products that help you to screen job applicants, improve customer service and even build yourself a tomb Read More HTC exec: iPhones for old farts Martin Fichter, HTC America's acting president, claims that Apple's iPhone is becoming too uncool for school. Read More How the iPad is changing work, and working together In the enterprise, the iPad seems to have a liberating effect on the way people work, and how they engage with each other. It has less to do with CPU cycles and RAM and more with the touch UI, dimensions and weight, and battery life. Here's why. Read More WHITE PAPER: Oracle SOA Best Practices and Design Patterns One of the most important tools in the evaluation, purchase, and ongoing use of SOA is the body of best practices that vendors, consultants, and customers have compiled. The promise of business agility, improved customer service, and competitive advantage with SOA is real. What varies most is the time, cost, and ease of SOA implementation. Learn More Today! 7 hot cloud companies to watch By now we're all familiar with the big names in the cloud computing industry, such as Amazon, Rackspace and VMWare. But there are also a whole host of cloud startups that are coming online to help you manage your cloud services provided by the big players. Read More Efforts to block AT&T's acquisition of T-Mobile USA are at odds with our mobile demands Sprint last week filed suit against AT&T in an attempt to block that company's $39 billion acquisition of T-Mobile USA, a cause that looks good on paper but is at odds with consumer demand for improved mobile experiences. Read More 10 Best Android Tablet Apps for News Junkies CIO.com's gadget guru Al Sacco spotlights 10 great applications for your Android tablet that will keep you up to date on news, sports, entertainment, stocks and much more. These apps look great and perform even better--and most are free. Read More WHITE PAPER: Oracle Driving Datacenter Efficiency Oracle's Sun SPARC Enterprise M- Series servers offer the scalability required to tackle consolidation projects. These systems also support a choice of virtualization technologies that help organizations match the right level of application and resource isolation to the job at hand. Learn More Today! Apple iOS 5 reportedly about to go golden Apple reportedly will send the Golden Master version of its iOS 5 mobile operating system to manufacturing partners around the last week of September, and that means a new iPhone could be on the way shortly thereafter. Read More Synaptics working on more advanced touch for smartphones Touch specialist Synaptics is working on technologies that will allow touchscreens to mimic the feel of a physical keypad, in order to make smartphones easier to use, according to company technology strategist Andrew Hsu. Read More NetLogic will help Broadcom tap into 4G, cloud Broadcom's deal to buy communications processor vendor NetLogic Microsystems for US$3.7 billion will help the company feed the fast-growing demand for intelligent chips in all kinds of networks. Read More Windows 8 steps beyond the desktop On the Windows computer of the future, live tiles will replace icons, touch-based gestures will replace mouse clicks and semantic zooming will replace the arduous traversal through nested menus and folders. Read More Google lets Wi-Fi hotspot owners opt out of location service Bowing to pressure from European privacy regulators, Google will soon allow owners of Wi-Fi access points to opt out of a Google service that allows smartphone owners to identify their location without using GPS (Global Positioning System), it said Tuesday. Read More
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