Thursday, 27 June 2013

[TechRepublic] Make Google Glass appeal to businesses

Google in the Enterprise

TechRepublic Member | June 27, 2013

Take your Google Apps experience into Orbit

Orbit is an enhancement product for Google Apps which provides better document and project management capabilities. Read more

Resource of the day

Your Data Under Siege: Protection in the Age of BYODs

Is your IT department a roadblock that employees go around to get work done or a helpful resource to make sure their devices, your company data and your IT infrastructure are secure? Download this paper to find out!


Quick Tip: Back up your photos to Google+

You can use Google+ on either Android or iOS to back up your mobile photos and videos. Here is how it works. Read more

Five ways to make Google Glass appeal to businesses

Google Glass debuted to a skeptical world. Here's what Google has to do to ensure a successful launch. Read more

Additional TechRepublic resources

 

[Infographic] Wiretapping: Privacy vs. security

This infographic traces the history of the privacy vs. security debate in the U.S. from the Bill of Rights to PRISM. Read more

Lessons for any company considering a tablet deployment

Patrick Gray offers some lessons that were learned about tablet deployment during a shopping trip at a retail store. Read more

Review: Vyew Collaboration System

If you are looking for a low-cost alternative to GoToMeeting or WebEx, Vyew is a compelling online collaboration service worth considering. Read more

How to use Google Data Highlighter, part 2

In part two of Ryan Boudreaux's introduction to the Google Data Highlighter tool, he shows you how to create both single- and multiple-page sets of data tagging to spice up your search results display. Read more


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NOAA maps our lush, green Earth (pictures)

New imagery collected by the VIIRS sensor aboard the Suomi NPP satellite maps the subtle differences in Earth's greenness, from the lushest vegetation to vast, dry deserts. View on site



Today's recommended downloads

IDC: Generating Proven Business Value with EMC Next Generation Backup and Recovery (EMC)

Video: How Interactivity and Rich Media Change Teaching and Learning (Cisco Systems, Inc)

Performance Tools for C, C++, and Fortran Developers (Intel Software)

Are Your Endpoints Safe from Attacks? (IBM)

Right Here, Right Now - Delivering Real-Time Customer Response (IBM)


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Wednesday, 26 June 2013

Cloud computing: Are your own antique systems holding you back?

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TechRepublic Member | June 26, 2013

Cloud computing: Are your own antique systems holding you back?

Enterprises are reluctant to embrace cloud computing because of the complexity of integrating with their own legacy system, according to a survey. Read more

New apps and features in Windows 8.1 (pictures)

Resource of the day

Deploying IT Equipment in Small Server Rooms and Branch Offices

This paper discusses realistic improvements you can make to power, cooling, racks, physical security, monitoring, and lighting in small server rooms and branch offices.


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Five Apps: Free disaster recovery

The law of averages dictates that disaster will strike you. When it does, you can only hope you have prepared for it. Read more


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Five Apps: Free disaster recovery

The law of averages dictates that disaster will strike you. When it does, you can only hope you have prepared for it. View on site



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Live Webcast! Better Application Performance Monitoring for Mobile Applications and Services (HP)

Control Your IT Universe with DameWare (SolarWinds)

IDC Report: Managing the I/O Explosion (Condusiv Technologies)

Unified Communications Buyer's Guide (ShoreTel)

Ten Errors to Avoid When Commissioning a Data Center (APC by Schneider Electric)


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[TechRepublic] Mobile app revolution means new mgt tools for IT

Data Center

TechRepublic Member | June 26, 2013

Mobile app revolution means new management tools for IT

An array of new management tools for securing, distributing, and performance-testing mobile apps and devices will have to be evaluated by enterprise IT. Here are three key areas on which to focus. Read more

Resource of the day

Containerized Power and Cooling Modules for Data Centers

Facility modules, also referred to as containerized power and cooling plants, are faster to deploy and provide significant savings over traditional solutions. This white paper compares both scenarios, and identifies which environments can best leverage the facility module approach.


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Five free disaster recovery tools

The law of averages dictates that disaster will strike you. When it does, you can only hope you have prepared for it. Read more

Lessons for any company considering a tablet deployment

Patrick Gray offers some lessons that were learned about tablet deployment during a shopping trip at a retail store. Read more

10+ things that are missing from Excel 2013

Excel 2013 has jettisoned some familiar features - like saved workspaces, fax templates, and various chart options. Here's a rundown of what's gone. Read more

IT operations is king: How to find the best people

Operation pros are not easy to find. They must possess strong technical skills with a host of communications and collaborations skills to boot. Here's what IT managers should look for when hiring (or grooming) operations professionals Read more


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Create solid installation packages with these five apps

Deliver a solid first impression and a clean installation with five installer products for Windows. View on site



Today's recommended downloads

HP Disaster Tolerance for SAP HANA demonstration (HP & Intel® Xeon® Processors)

Headlines vs. Reality: How Do IT Security Professionals Prioritize? (BeyondTrust)

Video Collaboration: How to Deliver the Desired Results with Implement and Operate Services (Cisco Systems, Inc)

Free 30 Day Trial: HTML5 Client for Web Access to VMware View - Ericom AccessNow (Ericom Software)

On-demand Webcast: 5 Steps to Nurture Customer Loyalty and Increase Profitability - Now (IBM)


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Tuesday, 25 June 2013

How to buy a smartphone: A guide for newbies

Smartphones

TechRepublic Member | June 25, 2013

How to buy a smartphone: A guide for newbies

Believe it or not there are still a lot of folks walking around with a flip phone. These folks have never owned a smartphone, but many are feeling pressure to grab one. Here's a simple guide to catch up with the rest of us. Read more

Resource of the day

Ten Errors to Avoid When Commissioning a Data Center

Proper execution of the commissioning process is a critical step for your data center. This paper outlines the ten most common errors that prevent successful execution of the commissioning process.


Posts from ZDNet

 

10 tips for better battery life for Android phones

Battery life on Android phones is better than it used to be but it can still sometimes be a chore to get through a busy day with juice left in the tank. These tips will go a long way to get you safely back to the charger. Read more

Sony announces 6.44 inch water-resistant Xperia Z Ultra for Q3

Samsung showed large display smartphones can be successful and now we see Sony reveal their entry into the phablet market with the Xperia Z Ultra. Read more

Hands on with Nokia's Lumia 920, 720 and 520: Which takes the best pictures

Confused by your Lumia options? Here's what we found when roadtesting three different members of Nokia's Windows Phone family. Read more

Is that smartphone protection program worth it?

Are those smartphone protection and replacement plans really worth an added fee tacked onto your monthly bill? We ran some numbers, created some spiffy charts, and came up with a few surprising answers. Read more

BlackBerry launches Secure Work Space for Android, iOS

BlackbBerry launched a service Tuesday which allows clients to keep data secure and separate on iOS and Android devices. Read more

Good Technology merges mobile products for securing data between apps

In light of the recent NSA data leak debacle, Good Technology reps highlighted what they described as an "under-played security issue with enterprise mobility." Read more

Apple has delicate iPhone inventory dance ahead

Apple has a few tricky supply chain items to navigate. First, most smartphone buyers know a new iPhone is coming and won't buy an iPhone 5. Apple needs to generate sales of the iPhone 5 and keep inventory levels in check. Read more


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A business-ready Linux desktop with just five apps

With the right apps could Linux run your business desktop PCs? Jack Wallen thinks so. View on site

Screenshots: Professional graphics with Art Text

Create professional looking, high quality graphic headings, logos, icons, and buttons in Windows 8. View on site



Today's recommended downloads

FREE Trial! Cloud-based Performance Monitoring (LogicMonitor)

FAQs: Disaster Tolerant HP AppSystems for SAP HANA (HP & Intel® Xeon® Processors)

Live Webcast: Turning Your IT Department Into a Corporate Cloud Provider (IBM)

Information Governance: The Key To Unlocking Dodd-Frank Regulations (OpenText)

ERP and BI: When 1+1 = 3 (SAP)


Smartphones perennial favorites

 

Connect your iPhone to Microsoft Office 365

MailDroid: A more versatile, user-friendly Android email client

Back up Windows Phone 8 to the cloud

Cleaning supplies for your smartphones, tablets, and accessories

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