Slew of new smartphones shed light on enterprise mobility evolution

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Slew of new smartphones shed light on enterprise mobility evolution
New smartphones this week from Nokia-Microsoft and Motorola-Verizon Wireless-Google, with Apple's new iPhone expected next week, shed light on how mobility is evolving for enterprise IT groups. The focus has been less on hardware razzle-dazzle and more on what the phones can do as mobile computers. Read More


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iPad Mini will be Apple's ace in battle with aggressive Amazon, analysts say
Amazon's new tablet lineup, ranging from a $159 repriced Kindle Fire to the all-new $499 Kindle Fire 8.9-inch HD 4G, pose little threat to Apple's tablet dominance, several analysts said. Read More

4 security suites that protect all your devices
Security is no longer a one-machine affair. Most people today use two or more devices -- for example, you could be using a work desktop, a personal laptop, a tablet and a smartphone. And it's possible, if not probable, that you're using two or more operating systems, such as Windows, OS X, Android, iOS, or Windows Phone. No matter what devices you use, you can be sure of one thing: The bad guys are out to get you. There's a lot of malware out there, and it's targeting almost every operating system available. That means you -- and your family -- need multi-device protection. Read More

Storage spending defied economic woes in Q2
Enterprises continued to buy more storage in the second quarter despite economic woes in many parts of the world, driving total disk storage system revenue up 8.0 percent from a year earlier, according to research company IDC. Spending on all disk storage rose to nearly $8.1 billion in the quarter, led by double-digit growth in emerging countries, IDC said. Enterprises also bought more bytes of data capacity, with shipments rising 24.8 percent from a year earlier to 6,667 petabytes. Read More




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