[TechRepublic] Tablets will be the new PC

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Editor's note For years, I've dissected and analyzed the latest biz-tech products to help IT leaders make smart hardware decisions. And, I'm going to do a lot more teardowns in 2012. Beginning Dec. 20th, the TR Dojo newsletter will have a new name, "Cracking Open". The newsletter will still be delivered twice a week on Tuesdays and Thursdays. I'm excited about this change. I hope you are too. -Bill Tablets will replace PCs for many enterprise users Bill Detwiler outlines factors that are both driving forward and holding back widespread tablet adoption in the enterprise. Read more Resource of the day Remote support for PCs, Macs and Smartphones You need the ability to support users on today's most popular platforms -- including iPhones and iPads. LogMeIn Rescue can help. Test drive LogMeIn Rescue for free and start providing complete on-demand remote support to customers and colleagues. Additional TechRepublic resources   Motorola Droid Razr Teardown: Better hardware should anger Bionic buyers The Droid Razr is thinner, lighter, and has better hardware than the Droid Bionic, which Motorola release just two months prior. Read more Five dangerous and often overlooked IT security risks Bill Detwiler reveals five common security risks all organizations have and that many IT pros overlook. Read more Replace Windows Explorer with a free, feature-rich file manager Bill Detwiler examines five free file managers that might make IT pros and power users dump Windows Explorer. Read more There are 10 decisions to make before you build your next PC While building a custom system lets you tailor the components to meet your needs and hold down costs, you'll need to make some decisions first. Read more Use Spike to copy multiple blocks of Word text or graphics In Word, the Clipboard has an extended feature named Spike. Use Spike to copy multiple blocks of text to the Clipboard and then paste them all at once. Read more 10 powerful ways to use Excel's paste features Excel's Paste and Paste Special commands harbor a multitude of useful options. Use them to do everything from transposing data to copying Validation rules. Read more   Cracking Open the Motorola Droid Razr Apple fashions from the '80s (photos) 10 websites featuring an excellent use of HTML5 NASA's Mars rover finds strong evidence of ancient water (photos) Featured multimedia   Longest battery life laptops of 2011 You'll never guess which laptop had the longest battery life for 2011. View on site TechRepublic's geeky gift guide for the top 1% If you're a geek in the top 1%, these are the gifts for you. Even if you aren't in the top 1%, it's still fun to dream big. View on site How Alan Turing ushered in modern computing (photos) A look at the seminal thinker's legacy: the early age of modern computing. View on site Featured Webcast Webcast: Google Apps and the Retail Industry Even if you think retail is fine without Google Apps, you owe it to yourself and your employees to give it a chance and tune in to this webcast. Today's recommended downloads Live Webcast: The Power Behind Data Mining & Analytics (IBM) Simplifying Server Virtualization (CDW & VMware) Allocating Data Center Energy Costs and Carbon to IT Users (American Power Conversion (APC)) Smarter Storage (IBM) Rack Powering Options for High Density (American Power Conversion (APC))   About this newsletter TR Dojo is built around a philosophy of constant learning. Our bi-weekly newsletter is my chance to share real-world lessons, IT best practices, and advanced technical tips. Bill Detwiler Head Technology Editor My Twitter feed: @billdetwiler Connect with TechRepublic 10 websites featuring an excellent use of HTML5 Ryan Boudreaux presents an exhibit of 10 websites that have put new HTML5 properties into action, including doctype, section, nav, canvas, and article elements, just to name a few. TechRepublic newsletters   Get product reviews, tech news analysis, tips, and more in the following TechRepublic newsletters. Automatically sign up today! TechRepublic Australia Wrapper Web Designer The Enterprise Cloud Tablets in the Enterprise Google in the Enterprise App Builder 10 Things

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