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Enterprise app stores evolve

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Enterprise app stores evolve
On two recent occasions, I ran into everyday users who hadn't found it at all obvious that they needed the Apple iTunes application to download mobile apps to their shiny new iPads. Read More


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Unified Communications Buyer's Guide
The mobility offered by unified communications is just one of the benefits businesses who deploy UC enjoy. This buyer's guide offers tips to make sure you find the right UC solution. It explains how to avoid a complex deployment, the key questions to ask prospective vendors, and how not be fooled by the demo. Read now!

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16 essential Android apps for IT pros
There are hundreds of thousands of Android apps, including many that are useful for IT professionals on the job. These apps can help connect to servers, monitor computers, access databases, analyze the airwaves, scan networks, and serve as a reference. Here are 16 of these apps, most of them free. Read More

iPhone 5 rumor roll-up for the week ending Sept. 16
We learn this week that the iPhone 5 is a "sight to behold" even though no one writing about it has actually beheld one. Far from dampening rumors, that vacuum of fact causes them to swell and blossom. Read More

Ballmer upbeat to analysts on Windows Phone prospects
"More work" needs to be done to establish Windows Phone in the marketplace, admitted Microsoft boss Steve Ballmer this week. And he promised Wall Street analysts that Microsoft was ready, willing, and able to do it. Read More


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Research—Accelerate Internet Websites and Applications
Gartner report "How to Accelerate Internet Websites and Applications" is a study of three popular website acceleration techniques: network optimization, front-end optimization and edge caching. Read now

Former cybersecurity czar Clarke says smartphones, digital certificates create huge security problems
Former White House cybersecurity adviser Richard Clarke, author of the book "Cyber War," served 19 years in the Pentagon, intelligence community and State Department. At the firm he founded, Good Harbor Consulting, he advises clients on security risk management; is an on-air consultant for ABC News; and also teaches at Harvard's Kennedy School of Government. Read More

Android: An expert guide
Google's Android platform in a short time has become a force to be reckoned with in the smartphone world, and its success raises all sorts of questions for IT professionals. Read More

Mobile Startups: Tip of the Iceberg, Say Venture Capitalists
Got bad posture? Stick an adhesive sensor on your back and let your smartphone remind you to stop slouching. That's a new mobile solution, called LUMOback, presented this week during DEMO Fall 2011 in Silicon Valley. Read More


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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!

Mobile startups push health at Demo
Smartphones can help make people healthier, according to three startups that stood out among young mobile companies presenting their ideas at the Demo Fall conference this week. Read More

Appcelerator opens mobile marketplace for developers
Appcelerator, whose Titanium platform is used to develop cross-platform apps for smartphones and tablets, has opened Open Mobile Marketplace, a store where developers can download modules to expand the functionality of Titanium and more easily add features to their apps, the company said on Monday. Read More

Google Wallet now live, at least in one San Francisco coffee shop
Google Wallet appears to be live in the field today, based on a photograph of a payment terminal in a coffee shop in San Francisco. Read More



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Cloud companies to watch: A product sampler
Our Cloud Companies to Watch story gives you the lowdown on a handful of startups looking to make their mark in a business so far dominated by the likes of Amazon, Google, Rackspace and VMware. Here's a closer look at some of the products and services being rolled out by these newcomers.

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