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New Asus Transformer Prime comes complete with previous owner's personal info Always wipe gadgets before returning them. Bill Detwiler shares a cautionary tale and steps for wiping iOS, Android, and Windows Phone 7 devices. Read more Resource of the day Intel IT Executive Insights: Intel IT's Cloud Computing Strategy There's no shortage of people to turn to for help implementing cloud computing at your company. The question is, who are you going to trust? How about Intel? Take a look at this white paper to learn about cloud computing strategies that work. Additional TechRepublic resources   Nokia Lumia 800 Teardown: Skip it, wait for the Lumia 900 Nokia's Lumia 800 is a solid Windows Phone 7.5 handset. But with the Lumia 900's release on the horizon, Bill Detwiler thinks you should skip the 800. Read more Ultrabooks cheat sheet cuts through the hype Are ultrabooks a unique category of computer or just the next step in the laptop's evolution? This cheat sheet helps you decide. Read more Review: IBackup online backup service IBackup eliminates the need to use burnable discs or external hard drives for backing up your computer. Matt Nawrocki gives us his review. Read more What's in your Google Wallet? Joshua Burke gives his take on Google Wallet and a projected outlook for NFC standards. Read more Improve the efficiency of your Android tablet's built-in email client Jack Wallen provides several tips for improving the efficiency of the built-in email client on your Android tablet. Read more Featured multimedia   30 knock-out photography websites 10 indispensable Android apps Cracking Open: Acer Aspire S3 Ultrabook Cracking Open the Motorola Xyboard 10.1 Featured multimedia   Macworld 2012 - Gallery I had the chance to walk the floor at Macworld 2012 and visit with some old software developer friends and make some new ones. Though it wasn't as big as previous years, both the presenters and guests seemed excited to check out the latest products associated with Apple. View on site Android Ice Cream Sandwich on a Motorola Droid Razr (photos) Salivating over Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich? These photos of Google's latest mobile OS will tantalize your taste buds. View on site Dinosaur Sighting: Take a look back at After Dark 3.0 There was a time when screen savers were the hip thing! View on site Featured Webcast Live Webcast: Fast and Efficient Business Security Strategies Check out this webcast to learn more about fast and efficient business security strategies. You're in the midst of an arms race, make sure you win it. Today's recommended downloads Amway Is Assured of Quick Recovery of its Active Directory Forest with Quest (Quest Software) Cables and Connectors: Planning your Data Center (American Power Conversion (APC)) Preventing Data Corruption in the Event of an Extended Power Outage (American Power Conversion (APC)) Free White Paper: 10 Errors to Avoid When Commissioning a Data Center (American Power Conversion (APC)) Implementing energy-efficient data centers (American Power Conversion (APC))   About this newsletter I dissect the latest business tech products and analyze the internal components in order to help IT leaders make smart hardware purchasing and deployment decisions. Bill Detwiler Head Technology Editor My Twitter feed: @billdetwiler Connect with TechRepublic 30 knock-out photography websites Web designer Ryan Boudreaux makes 30 picks for some of the most inspirational photography-oriented websites. 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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