[TechRepublic] 10 tips for first-time iPad users

Tablets in the Enterprise TechRepublic Member | June 29, 2012

10 tips for first-time iPad users If you're new to the iPad, its functionality may be confusing at first. Brien Posey shares some basic instructions to get you past the awkward stage. Read more Resource of the day Live Webcast: Get Lucky: How to Put Planned Serendipity to Work for You and Your Business If you thought luck only happens to a select few, you're wrong. Serendipity can be planned and fostered to occur early and often. How you ask? Good question. Don't miss this webcast with Lane Becker, the author of "Get Lucky," as he shows how to guarantee success. Take corporate workflow to tablets with Formotus Forms Central Formotus Forms Central offers a platform for extending XML-based workflow to corporate tablets. Will Kelly proves an overview of the Formotus platform. Read more Microsoft Surface: Has iPad's first serious rival finally arrived? Thanks to the iPad's success, Microsoft's Surface tablet would have been largely unthinkable a year or so ago. Despite that Apple influence, a significantly different ideology runs through Microsoft's device. Read more Sync your Android tablet to your Ubuntu One account Find out why Jack Wallen thinks Ubuntu One is a great tool for connecting your Android tablet to a cloud space and syncing with your Ubuntu-based Linux machine. Read more Infographic: Android closes the gap on iOS Thanks to Amazon's Kindle Fire, Android is closing the gap on iOS in the U.S. tablet market. Read more Additional TechRepublic resources   Poll results: IT Pros plan to buy Microsoft Surface tablets not iPads IT pros are more likely to purchase a Windows 8-based tablet than they are likely to purchase any other tablet, including the Apple iPad. Read more How to replace a broken front panel on your iPad 2 or iPad 3 Breaking the glass on your iPad may not stop it from working, but can make it difficult and unsafe to use. Here's a step-by-step guide to fixing a broken front panel on your iPad 2 or iPad 3. Read more BYOD will push up IT costs, say tech chiefs Staff expect to use their own gadgets at work but this could be a major headache - and cost - for the organisation. Read more Embedding HTML in your Android apps Leverage HTML and JavaScript in your Android apps by using the web view widget. William J. Francis shows you how in this tutorial. Read more Options for using mobile devices with Google Apps for email Help users stay connected with this overview of how you can set up mobile devices to access email on Google Apps. Read more Featured multimedia   Google's Android 4.1 tablet, the Nexus 7 (pictures) At Google I/O, the company announces its newest Android 4.1 Jelly Bean tablet, the Nexus 7 by Asus. View on site Hands-on with Android 4.1 Jelly Bean (pictures) On the first day of Google I/O 2102, Google took the wraps off Android 4.1, or Jelly Bean. CNET takes you for a deeper dive through some of the update's new features. View on site Five Windows 8 apps that add search capabilities With Windows 8, applications can work as search providers. Justin James highlights five apps that showcase this new functionality. View on site Today's recommended downloads Get CRM Magazine's 2012 Service Leader Award Report (Salesforce.com) Enable Administrators to Morph into Managers by Leveraging Real-time Analytics and Automation (VMware) New Datacenter Realities: IBM Enables Customers to Run More Energy-Efficient Datacenters (IBM) Live Webcast: Get Lucky: How to Put Planned Serendipity to Work for You and Your Business (Citrix Online) Live Webcast: Information and Intelligence Breakthrough approach for Law Enforcement (IBM) Perennial favorites   Why tablets matter for enterprise users Five tips for improving your tablet experience Toshiba Thrive: The best business-grade tablet on the market Connect with TechRepublic Anyone for Pi? Mods and hacks for the Raspberry Pi (gallery) The first Raspberry Pi mods for the $40 Linux computer are here - from speech-controlled robots to a Pi-based mainframe. TechRepublic newsletters   Get product reviews, tech news analysis, tips, and more in the following TechRepublic newsletters. Automatically sign up today! Tech Sanity Check Google in the Enterprise Cracking Open 10 Things

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