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Amazon's Kindle Whispercast Targets Enterprises

Amazon's Kindle offerings typically are aimed at consumers, but its new Whispercast content management service is for businesses and non-profits.
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Free BlackBerry 10 Phones for Enterprises

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Enterprises that fulfill certain requirements may receive a free BlackBerry 10 phone as part of RIM's new BlackBerry 10 Ready Program.
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New Mobile Tech Lets Employees Do More With Less Power

1|8|13   |   3:04   |   8 comments


With the huge number of mobile devices available, IT departments need to consider how much computing power employees need, and in what form.
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New LEDs Shed Light On Data Transmission

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LED lightbulbs will be used not only for home and business lighting automation, but possibly also for locating shoppers inside stores and transmitting data at hundreds of megabits per second.
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Enterprises Kick In to Help During Disasters

11|8|12   |   3:12   |   2 comments


Businesses helped neighbors with Internet access and mobile device charge-ups during Sandra. Following that example, enterprises should consider preparing Internet disaster plans to help the public during disasters.
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Microsoft's Tips for Testing Windows 8

10|19|12   |   2:59   |   2 comments


Enterprises testing or deploying new software, including Windows 8, might be interested in Microsoft's suggestions for IT departments.
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iPhone Maps Fiasco Teaches Universal Lesson

9|26|12   |   3:15   |   36 comments


The Apple Maps fiasco raises questions for enterprises about how they handle application development and launches.
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Google Introduces Handwrite

7|31|12   |   2:52   |   15 comments


Google's new Handwrite beta service allows you to enter search terms by writing with your finger on a touch screen. It's fairly accurate.
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Google Wallet’s WiFi Problem

7|26|12   |   3:00   |   4 comments


Alan had to "fix" Google Wallet with a minor change to his phone's settings, and that doesn't bode well for a trouble-free mobile payments experience.
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IT Should Evaluate On-Screen Keyboards

7|19|12   |   3:01   |   9 comments


On-screen keyboards are getting a lot more complicated, and IT departments should consider evaluating them.
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Free BlackBerry 10 Phones for Enterprises

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Enterprises that fulfill certain requirements may receive a free BlackBerry 10 phone as part of RIM's new BlackBerry 10 Ready Program.
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Good News: Streaming Video Could Be Coming to Rural Areas

1|10|13   |   2:16   |   9 comments


But the bad news is rural Internet providers might need to take a walled-garden approach.
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Price, Not Features, Driving Smartphone Sales

11|29|12   |   2:01   |   7 comments


A survey by JD Powers found that customer interest in product features is lessening as phones evolve. Rather than features, price is driving purchases, and that change could have a dramatic impact on how IT departments secure these devices.
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How Four Seasons Handles Content Marketing

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Elizabeth Pizzinato, SVP of marketing and communications at Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts, calls content marketing "the new black" and explains how her brand engages its target audience.
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Wireless Data Growth Is Wild!

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The amount of data traffic running over US wireless networks grew 123 percent from 2010 (388 billion MB) to 2011 (866.7 billion MB), according to the CTIA. Carriers have tried to prepare for the change by moving from 3G to 4G networks. But with data rates increasing so rapidly, will there be enough bandwidth to meet future demand? Doubtful!
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Personal Mobile TV Makes Its Debut

10|14|09   |   2:28   |   7 comments


Mobile TV is everywhere, and yet, nowhere. Nobody uses it – because the handsets aren't good, the pricing is too high, and the coverage is not good enough. But Qualcomm's FloTV Personal TV aims to change all of that.
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Digital Signage Keeps NYC Subway Straphangers on Track

5|6|13   |   3:51   |   1 comment


New York's Metropolitan Transit Authority is conducting a pilot test of digital kiosks to guide subway users to where they want to go more efficiently and at lower cost.
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Bistros Clamp Down on Food Photography

2|7|13   |   2:08   |   2 comments


Restaurants ban diners from taking photos, but checking messages, texting and tweeting are the elephant in the guacamole.
Second Shooter
Google's Larry Page: We Are Living in Uncharted Territory

1|29|13   |   2:11   |   7 comments


That's what Larry Page said on Google's earnings call, referring to the conjunction of mobile and the cloud. Well, let's chart it then! We need to be thinking about an Internet where 90% of our traffic goes to 70 destinations within 40 miles of us.
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