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BlackBerry CEO predicts death of tablet in 5 years; The vanishing PC: Race to the bottom accelerates

The Editor's Daily Picks TechRepublic Member | April 30, 2013

BlackBerry chief questions tablet category: Maybe he's not wrong Thorsten Heins, CEO of BlackBerry, says tablets won't have much of a purpose in five years. Heins' comments were widely panned, but maybe he's not that far off base. Read more Resource of the day Comparison of Cisco and ShoreTel Unified Communication Solutions Check out this white paper to learn more about the difference between Cisco and ShoreTel unified communications offerings. More from TechRepublic   IT Manager: An IT dashboard for the iPad Data center management on the go with ICM Mobile The future of IT security compliance: 201 CMR 17.00 CodePaLOUsa: Humanitarian Toolbox, F#, open source licensing, happiness News from ZDNet   The vanishing PC: Race to the bottom accelerates 'Jurassic Park' Proves That The PC Won't Die First-ever website is back online HP boasts its SDN fabric cuts provisioning down from months to minutes Cisco jumps on gigabit Internet craze with new wireless offerings AWS to start certifying IT employees for cloud training, expertise Amazon Web Services SVP defends why public clouds trump private models Mobile technology: The amazing impact on our lives Report: Apple planning multi-billion dollar bond sale for shareholder program Cloudera, Splunk, 10gen and SoftLayer/Basho announce new products Windows 8 security for healthcare IT Worries about the Web and Google's role in it Jawbone announces the UP Platform and acquires BodyMedia EE extends 4G footprint, takes LTE to 62 UK towns and cities Best Buy exits European market; sells stake back to Carphone Warehouse for £500M Today's recommended downloads Unified Communications Buyer's Guide (ShoreTel) Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS) Overview (Global Knowledge) Cloud Integration: A Comprehensive Solution (Oracle) Consolidating Oracle E-Business Suite on Oracle's SPARC SuperCluster (Oracle) Enterprise Cloud Infrastructure for Dummies (Oracle)   About this newsletter The Editor's Daily Picks newsletter gives you my picks for the top tech stories of the day on the products, people, and ideas that are revolutionizing the planet. Jason Hiner Editor in Chief For real-time updates on the latest tech stories, follow my Twitter feed (@jasonhiner) or my Google+ feed (+Jason Hiner). Connect with TechRepublic Executive's guide to the 21st century data center (PDF) To help you develop the best data center strategies for your organization, ZDNet and TechRepublic pulled together this collection of the latest information, analysis, perspective, and advice. TechRepublic newsletters   Get product reviews, tech news analysis, tips, and more in the following TechRepublic newsletters. Automatically sign up today! Week in Review Big Data Analytics Tablets in the Enterprise Five Apps Software Engineer Smartphones

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Android's two killer innovations since the iPhone 5 launch

The Editor's Daily Picks TechRepublic Member | April 29, 2013

Editor's note Google Now has just arrived on iOS today. But, as I wrote in today's lead article, the deeper integration in Android still makes it an advantage for the Google platform. Android's two killer innovations since the iPhone 5 launch Since Apple announced the iPhone 5 over 7 months ago, Android has made two big leaps forward. One came from Google and the other from a third party app. Read more Resource of the day Oracle Database 11g Release 2 vs. Microsoft SQL Server 2008, Release 2 This study compared the capabilities of Oracle Database Appliance and Microsoft SQL Server, employing pre-defined tasks and steps that DBAs perform regularly. Read the results today! More from TechRepublic   Inflated job titles: Employees and employers beware Laying down the facts on Google Fiber Hadoop: Expect enhanced performance soon The new frontier of enterprise social media networks The problem with learning Big Data in school? Not having any data Use Google Play badges to promote your Android apps News from ZDNet   Google Now available for iPhone and iPad SAP study: Brazil, China, Germany and India 'most ready' for M2M tech Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 arriving in May Missed out on a WWDC ticket? Apple's got another option Hacking suspect arrested for 'biggest cyberattack in history' Taiwan: China's cyberarmy shifting target to think tanks, telcos UK makes small step into white space, ahead of giant leap next year Webinar: Windows 8 - love it, hate it, or 'it's complicated' Nokia pumps $500K to beef up apps ecosystem for its Windows phones What hurt are iPad sales putting on Macs? iPad mini and Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 together on video Whether you love or loathe Ubuntu, 13.04 'Raring Ringtail' won't change your mind Linux 3.9 kernel release offers SSD caching and server performance improvements CxO Talk: Trust, engagement, and influence for the CIO Today's recommended downloads On-demand Webcast: 14 cloud security challenges for 2013 (GFI Software) Oracle Database 11g Release 2 vs. Microsoft SQL Server 2008, Release 2 (Oracle) On-Demand Webcast : Mobile Data Security: Why the Industry Must Improve - Or Else (TechRepublic) Redefining enterprise software in the workplace (Workday) On-demand Webcast: 5 Important Steps for Using the Cloud to Protect Your Network (GFI Software)   About this newsletter The Editor's Daily Picks newsletter gives you my picks for the top tech stories of the day on the products, people, and ideas that are revolutionizing the planet. Jason Hiner Editor in Chief For real-time updates on the latest tech stories, follow my Twitter feed (@jasonhiner) or my Google+ feed (+Jason Hiner). Connect with TechRepublic The 21st Century Data Center Special Feature More than ever, data centers run the world, but many of them need a 21st century reboot. Today's data centers have to be more efficient, redundant, and flexible than ever. TechRepublic and ZDNet examine when and how to best run your own data center versus when to outsource to the cloud or a service provider, and when to take a hybrid approach. TechRepublic newsletters   Get product reviews, tech news analysis, tips, and more in the following TechRepublic newsletters. Automatically sign up today! Week in Review Big Data Analytics Tablets in the Enterprise Five Apps Software Engineer Smartphones

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[TechRepublic] Hadoop: Expect enhanced performance soon

Big Data Analytics TechRepublic Member | April 29, 2013

Hadoop: Expect enhanced performance soon One by one, tech industry sectors and technologies are lining up with solutions that will continue to enrich Hadoop performance in the data center. Read more Resource of the day Cloud Computing: Make It Rain In nature, when a cloud consolidates, it rains. The same thing can happen when you consolidate your database on a private cloud, you'll save on operating costs while improving performance. Get a woman's touch on your Big Data team If there's a gender imbalance on your Big Data strategy team, you're doing yourself a great disservice. Read more Additional TechRepublic resources   The problem with learning Big Data in school? Not having any data The biggest stumbling block for those teaching these classes and those wanting to learn is little to no access to large, relevant data sets. Read more 10 ways to gain valuable insights from customer feedback Applying the right methodology for collecting and analyzing user feedback will help you improve your products and services, streamline operations, and boost customer satisfaction. Read more Featured multimedia   Five applications that can protect your privacy There are a number of different utilities that you can use to mitigate risk and help protect your privacy. View on site Today's recommended downloads Live Webcast - ERP Enhances Every Aspect of Your Business: Find Out How (TechRepublic) Web Analytics - Critical insights for e-commerce success (Quest Software, now a part of Dell) User Experience Management and Business Impact Research (Quest Software, now a part of Dell) On-demand Webcast: Who you gonna call? How cloud security services safeguard your business (GFI Software) Oracle Exalogic: Getting the Most Out of Your Applications (Oracle) More Big Data resources   Is Big Data big hype? Big data: We've got big plans, says CIOs Big data challenges and how the cloud can help Harness Big Data with Google BigQuery Connect with TechRepublic The 21st Century Data Center Special Feature More than ever, data centers run the world, but many of them need a 21st century reboot. Today's data centers have to be more efficient, redundant, and flexible than ever. TechRepublic and ZDNet examine when and how to best run your own data center versus when to outsource to the cloud or a service provider, and when to take a hybrid approach. TechRepublic newsletters   Get tips, tutorials, expert analysis, and more in the following TechRepublic newsletters. Automatically sign up today! Week in Review Data Center The Enterprise Cloud Google in the Enterprise CIO Insights IT Leadership 10 Things

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[TechRepublic] Are developers really skilled up for the cloud?

The Enterprise Cloud TechRepublic Member | April 29, 2013

Are developers really skilled up for the cloud? Writing code for cloud-hosted apps is requiring developers to demonstrate new skills that some CIOs doubt exist in sufficient quantities in their teams. Read more Resource of the day Oracle Database 11g Release 2 vs. Microsoft SQL Server 2008, Release 2 This study compared the capabilities of Oracle Database Appliance and Microsoft SQL Server, employing pre-defined tasks and steps that DBAs perform regularly. Read the results today! Additional TechRepublic resources   What makes up a true hybrid cloud infrastructure? Extending the benefits of the public cloud into the private infrastructure is an appealing option for companies who still have reservations about the public cloud. Read more Hadoop: Expect enhanced performance soon One by one, tech industry sectors and technologies are lining up with solutions that will continue to enrich Hadoop performance in the data center. Read more Laying down the facts on Google Fiber Google is entering the ISP space with their Fiber plans. Learn more about what it provides and how it works. Read more Four cloud tools to use for app development Cloud integrations in app development are becoming more prevalent. If you don't know where to start in terms of tools, read these recommendations. Read more Featured multimedia   Expand your small business with five Zoho apps Zoho has a lot to offer small businesses, but here are five specific Zoho apps that could help immediately. View on site Data centers in the 21st Century Here are some snapshots of data centers from around the world that take advantage of the newest designs and technological advancements to achieve better security, performance, efficiency, and reliability. From harnessing renewable energy resources to employing the latest security measures, these data centers feature bold methods and designs to achieve 21st century performance goals. View on site Today's recommended downloads On-Demand Webcast : Mobile Data Security: Why the Industry Must Improve - Or Else (TechRepublic) User Experience Management and Business Impact Research (Quest Software, now a part of Dell) Oracle Tuxedo 12c Datasheet (Oracle) Process-Centric Banking: The Promise of BPM Technology for Financial Services Institutions (Oracle) Oracle SPARC Innovation Infographic (Oracle) Connect with TechRepublic The 21st Century Data Center Special Feature More than ever, data centers run the world, but many of them need a 21st century reboot. Today's data centers have to be more efficient, redundant, and flexible than ever. TechRepublic and ZDNet examine when and how to best run your own data center versus when to outsource to the cloud or a service provider, and when to take a hybrid approach. TechRepublic newsletters   Get product reviews, tech news analysis, tips, and more in the following TechRepublic newsletters. Automatically sign up today! Week in Review Big Data Analytics The Editor's Daily Picks Google in the Enterprise Cracking Open 10 Things

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