In This Issue January-February 2013 |
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| Magazine Sections |
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| IT Headaches: Understanding the Problems that Keep You up at Night |
| 01/04/2013 |
| Author: By Pat Brans |
| We set out to expose the biggest challenges and collect best practices, and, in a survey of executives, uncovered the biggest IT headaches — and there's plenty nagging the enterprise these days. |
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| Editor's Letter: |
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| New Year, New Look |
| 01/04/2013 |
| Author: By Lori Castle, Editor in Chief |
| We made a few design changes to the print magazine and have a website redesign and a mobile version of the magazine in the works. |
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| In The News: |
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| Best of the Web |
| 01/04/2013 |
| What are people reading online? |
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| Security: |
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| Security Challenges Ahead |
| 01/04/2013 |
| Author: By Jeff Koonce |
| The mobile advancements of 2012 brought with them new security concerns for the enterprise in 2013. |
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| CIO Q&A: |
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| CIO Q&A |
| 01/04/2013 |
| Author: By Pat Brans |
| Joe Held, Senior Vice President and Global CIO, Reader's Digest Association, Inc. |
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| In The Field: |
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| Technology Touchdown |
| 01/03/2013 |
| Author: By Lori Castle, Editor in Chief |
| The Cleveland Browns use iPad on and in the field.
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| Tools: |
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| 1Password |
| 01/04/2013 |
| This app securely stores your important information and enables you to log into websites automatically with a single tap. |
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| Amazon Phone? |
| 01/04/2013 |
| According to the Taiwan Economic News, Foxconn International Holdings has "allegedly" manufactured a new smartphone for Amazon. |
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| ASAP BarCloud |
| 01/04/2013 |
| The ASAP BarCloud app tracks inventory and capital and depreciable assets with a mobile device. |
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| BlackBerry 10 |
| 01/04/2013 |
| Two BlackBerry 10 devices along with the full platform will launch on January 30.
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| Enhanced Push To Talk |
| 01/04/2013 |
| AT&T Enhanced Push-to-Talk is built for 4G, allows for simultaneous voice and data and integration with business apps. |
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| Google Play Private Channel |
| 01/04/2013 |
| Google Apps domains can now distribute internal Android apps to users at their enterprise through the Google Play Private Channel.
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| PhoneFactor |
| 01/04/2013 |
| PhoneFactor app prompts users to authorize account logins and financial transactions on Windows Phone. |
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| Samsung Rugby III |
| 01/04/2013 |
| This rugged flip phone is the fifth generation device in the Rugby series from Samsung and is compatible with AT&T's Enhanced Push to Talk (PTT) service. |
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| Surface with Windows 8 Pro |
| 01/04/2013 |
| Shipping in a yet unannounced date this year, the Surface Pro tablet is the latest Microsoft offering meant for the enterprise.
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| The App for Enterprise |
| 01/04/2013 |
| The App for Enterprise uses a web-based configuration process to provide direct smartphone and tablet access to enterprise applications and data through Webalo Cloud. |
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| ThinkPad Twist |
| 01/04/2013 |
| The 12.5" Twist convertible is an Ultrabook, a tablet, a notebook, and more.
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| WakaWaka Power |
| 01/04/2013 |
| The WakaWaka Power is being funded through kickstarter and is a pocket size mini power station with super efficient solar cells. |
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| The Gadgets I Can't Live Without: |
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| The Gadgets I Can’t Live Without: Joe Held |
| 01/04/2013 |
| Find out what gadgets Joe Held, Senior Vice President and Global CIO Reader's Digest Association, has to have. |
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| Research and Reports: |
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| MEAP, MADP and More: The New Rules of Application Development |
| 01/04/2013 |
| Author: By Ellen Muraskin |
| Mobile enterprise application platforms (MEAPs) promise a write-once, deploy-everywhere efficiency where the solution provider takes on the burden of supporting the next big device and embeds intuitive expertise in mobile interface design, along with offering speedy deployment and self-sufficiency, freeing IT departments who don't usually have the resources and budgets from expensive outside developers. This report examines the technology behind mobile application development for the enterprise and takes a look at the platform landscape. |
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