Will the end of unlimited data stifle mobile innovation?

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Does the end of unlimited data spell doom for the mobile revolution? Patrick Gray doesn't think that the end of unlimited data will stifle mobile innovation. Do you agree? Read more Resource of the day Live Webcast: Getting to Microsoft Office 365: The Right Migration for Your Business If you've been stuck using bare bones, web-based tools, you'll appreciate the full featured collaboration in MS Office 365. Check out this live webcast to learn more about Microsoft Office 365, and why it's the best office suite on the market. GoodReader for iPad: An inexpensive, powerful app for the enterprise Paul Strobeck takes an introductory look at GoodReader for iPad, an inexpensive app that's become a primary tool in his enterprise. Read more Drive your Android tablet to the cloud with Google Drive Jack Wallen explains how to install and use Google Drive on an Android tablet. Read more 10 innovative ways businesses are using the iPad Brad Hintze highlights 10 ways that companies are streamlining operations and customer engagement with the iPad. Read more Additional TechRepublic resources   Poll Results: TechRepublic members look forward to Windows 8 tablet In a bit of a surprising result, it seems TechRepublic readers are looking forward to a Nook running Windows 8. Read more Infographic: Is free Wi-Fi a friend or foe? This infographic provides some current usage numbers for Wi-Fi connected devices and offers basic tips and security precautions for those using public Wi-Fi networks. Read more BYOD and cloud: The keys to making the IT department liked again? Letting go of the physical infrastructure is key to the IT department being taken seriously - but can CIOs really make the jump? Read more How the cloud will change IT and finance from foes into friends Finance and IT aren't often thought of as best friends - but cloud computing gives the two some common ground Read more Featured multimedia   Cracking Open the Acer Iconia Tab A510 Bill Detwiler cracks open the Acer Iconia Tab A510 and finds a large battery, replaceable components, and plenty of yellow tape. View on site Five mobile apps to reduce airport hassles From ticket buying to checking fight status to finding your car in the airport parking lot, these apps will help you avoid common air travel aggravations. View on site 10 wild new patents: The future of tech? USPTO has been granting lots of new patents, some with a surprisingly quick turnaround. Here are drawings of 10 noteworthy patents issued to top tech players last week. View on site Today's recommended downloads Dissolving Distance: Silver Peak's Technology Overview (Silver Peak Systems, Inc.) Beyond Simple Total Cost of Ownership (SuccessFactors) The Business Value of Post Warranty Contracts (Hewlett-Packard (HP)) Business Execution: Executive Buyer's Guide (SuccessFactors) Boost Business Agility for IBM WebSphere (Compuware) 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 Windows 8 Release Preview available earlier than expected The Windows 8 Release Preview is now available and ready for you to test-drive. 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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Tales from the clueless user files, dev project mistakes, keeping your job from spoiling your vacation

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Clueless users: 10 more tales of the absurd User support may be stressful at times, but it can also be highly entertaining. Brien Posey shares another round of silly things his users have said and done. Read more Resource of the day Hyper-Mobility meets Security in the Corporate Environment Even if it isn't perfect, you'll still need mobile security. Check out this white paper to learn more about keeping your hyper-mobile networks safe. 10 more classic mistakes that can wreck a software development project It turns out there are more dev project mistakes than one 10 Things post can hold. Justin James revisits the topic with input from TR members. Read more 10 things you should know about Ubuntu Unity If you haven't experienced Ubuntu Unity, you're in for a treat. Here's a short crash course for Unity newcomers. Read more 10 ways your IT job can spoil a vacation (and tricks to keep it from happening) Feel like you're shackled to your work and there's no way to take a real vacation? You may be able to salvage a little downtime by following these tips. Read more Additional TechRepublic resources   Create application reminders with the Windows Scripting Host Learn how to create a Reminder Script using Windows Scripting Host in Windows 7. Read more Should IT be unionized? Patrick Gray thinks unionization is the wrong answer for IT and that his dynamic IT career would have been impossible in a unionized environment. Read more Obtaining referrals from your clients Chip Camden shares advice on asking clients for referrals, giving clients a referral incentive, and collecting electronic referrals via email or social network post. Read more Highlight text with the gradient fill effect in Word Using font colors is nothing new, but you can also apply a gradient fill effect to text. Here's how. Read more Today's recommended downloads Simplified Management in the Real World with VMware vCenter Operations (VMware) Enable Administrators to Morph into Managers by Leveraging Real-time Analytics and Automation (VMware) Introducing the New VMware Management Solution Portfolio (VMware) Avoid the 8 Common Mistakes of Windows 7 Migration (Dell & Microsoft) Live Webcast: Getting to Microsoft Office 365: The Right Migration for Your Business (Microsoft) Connect with TechRepublic Shadow IT Cheat Sheet Here's what you need to know about shadow IT, why it is lurking inside your organisation, and what you should do about it. TechRepublic newsletters   Get product reviews, tech news analysis, tips, and more in the following TechRepublic newsletters. Automatically sign up today! TechRepublic UK TechRepublic Australia Wrapper Web Designer The Enterprise Cloud Tablets in the Enterprise Google in the Enterprise

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[TechRepublic] How to create an image hover-preview effect using jQuery

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How to create an image hover-preview effect using jQuery Ryan Boudreaux includes all the code snippets you'll need in this demo of how to create an image hover-preview effect using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. Read more Resource of the day Automating Infrastructure and Operations Management with VMware With VMware, virtualization tools come with a management system built in. Check out this webcast to learn more. Additional TechRepublic resources   Quick tip: How to set up a password-protected web directory Ryan Boudreaux shows you the steps to password-protect a web directory on an Apache web server. Read more Windows 8 Release Preview available earlier than expected The Windows 8 Release Preview is now available and ready for you to test drive. Read more Google Sites has some serious competition from Zoho Google Sites is not a bad tool, but it is just not keeping up with the competition from Zoho and others. Read more 10 more classic mistakes that can wreck a software development project It turns out there are more dev project mistakes than one 10 Things post can hold. Justin James revisits the topic with input from TR members. Read more Understanding cost-per-click and cost-per-action for mobile ads Learn the main differences between mobile ad payment methods cost-per-click and cost-per-action to determine which one (or two) is right for you. Read more Featured multimedia   Cracking Open the Acer Iconia Tab A510 Bill Detwiler cracks open the Acer Iconia Tab A510 and finds a large battery, replaceable components, and plenty of yellow tape. View on site Today's recommended downloads Business Execution: Executive Buyer's Guide (SuccessFactors) Five Ways to Optimize Offsite Storage and Business Continuity (Silver Peak Systems, Inc.) Beyond Simple Total Cost of Ownership (SuccessFactors) Introducing the New VMware Management Solution Portfolio (VMware) Enable Administrators to Morph into Managers by Leveraging Real-time Analytics and Automation (VMware) Connect with TechRepublic Shadow IT Cheat Sheet Here's what you need to know about shadow IT, why it is lurking inside your organisation, and what you should do about it. 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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