Wednesday, November 14, 2012

iPhone to Android: How to make the switch

  Cisco to build small cellular base stations, Chambers says | Review: Best tools to set up secure Wi-Fi for BYOD
 
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iPhone to Android: How to make the switch
If the Galaxy S III or other smartphone tempts you, here's how you can still fit it in Apple's ecosystem Read More


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Cisco to build small cellular base stations, Chambers says
Cisco Systems plans to build small cellular base stations, building upon its fast-growing business in Wi-Fi base stations for mobile operator networks, Chairman and CEO John Chambers said on Tuesday. Read More

INSIDER
Review: Best tools to set up secure Wi-Fi for BYOD
Deploying the enterprise mode of Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA2) with 802.1X authentication provides great Wi-Fi security, but complicates the client configuration and connection process. In bring-your-own-device (BYOD) environments, this can cause user frustration and a spike in help desk calls. The solution is to deploy an automated configuration process so users can easily connect their devices without invention from IT staff. Read More

iPhone 5 rumored to arrive in China by late 2012 or early 2013
You might not know it from a quick glance at Apple's plummeting share price, but things at Apple are A-ok. The company is building iPhone 5s as fast as consumers are snatching them up, and the recent release of the iPad Mini and 4th gen iPad set an all-time weekend tablet sales record with over 3 million units sold. Without a doubt, the holiday quarter is poised to be a blow out earnings bonanza... Read More


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RIM plans to unveil BlackBerry 10 and two smartphones Jan. 30
Research in Motion will officially launch its new mobile operating system, BlackBerry 10, on Jan. 30, along with the first two RIM-designed smartphones to run it, the company announced today. The company has bet its future on the platform's success. Read More

iPhone 4S cedes title as most popular smartphone to the Samsung Galaxy S III
Forget HTC, and truthfully, forget Windows Phone 7 as well. There's only one true iPhone competitor these days and its Samsung. More specifically, its Samsung's line of Galaxy S smartphones that continue to give Apple's iPhone a run for its money. Read More

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US mobile users sending fewer text messages: 678 per month
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Verizon to unbox new HTC Droid DNA live on Google+
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SLIDESHOWS

How to set up secure Wi-Fi for BYOD
QuickConnect and XpressConnect offer cloud-based methods to automate BYOD client configuration and connection.

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