Use Your Smartphone for Business Presentations | IDG. (No longer available online. Original text included below.) Smartphones sales are close to overtaking feature phones, and are even more common among mobile workers. Though not as powerful as laptop computers, they provide many of the same functions in a much more portable form. When it comes to […]
Five important ways Windows 8 will embrace mobile broadband | ARN. (No longer available online. Original text included below.) Windows 8 will run not just on your desktop, but also on laptops, ultrabooks, and even tablets, so access to mobile networks is important. On its Engineering Windows 8 blog on Friday, Windows president Steven Sinofsky […]
Five Important Ways Windows 8 Will Embrace Mobile Broadband | PC Advisor. (No longer available online. Original text included below.) Windows 8 will run not just on your desktop, but also on laptops, ultrabooks, and even tablets, so access to mobile networks is important. On its Engineering Windows 8 blog on Friday, Windows president Steven […]
Cyfe Bundles Small-Business Web Services in One Dashboard | PC Advisor. (No longer available online. Original text included below.) Running a small business with any kind of Web presence involves tracking information from multiple online services such as Google Analytics, Facebook, and MailChimp. The new website Cyfe populates a dashboard with widgets for commonly used […]
Five Ways Apple’s IBooks 2 Can Influence Your Business | CIO. (No longer available online. Original text included below.) Apple today revealed iBooks 2, its version of “GarageBand for e-books”. Targeted primarily at textbooks, the effort will include tools that make it easier to create multimedia textbooks, and provide students with learning material that is […]
Will Intel and Microsoft Use Netbook Lessons to Compete with IPad? | CIO. (No longer available online. Original text included below.) Apple is winning the tablet battle in business, and the only way for the competition to succeed is to have better functionality, or to have similar features to the iPad but beat it on […]
Would Business IPad Users Stick with it? Survey Says Yes | CIO. (No longer available online. Original text included below.) When it comes to tablets, Apple defined the category with its iPad. Visit an electronics store and you’ll find plenty of similar looking competitors, yet with as many as 60 million iPads sold, you might […]
OnLive Desktop Brings Windows 7 and Microsoft Office to the iPad | PC Advisor. (No longer available online. Original text included below.) Tablets are great for consuming content, but so far have been lacking in the ability to create it. Whether it’s the limited hardware capabilities, the touchscreen interface, or just that software vendors haven’t […]
LG, Verizon, and VMware Demo Virtual Work Phone | PC Advisor. (No longer available online. Original text included below.) Since no one wants to carry two phones, most people use their personal handset for work activities. The BYOD (bring your own device) trend has businesses struggling to make work-related data and apps available on workers’ […]
Lenovo readies ThinkPad Edge hybrids, business ultrabook | ARN. (No longer available online. Original text included below.) With CES opening in Las Vegas next week, new products are beginning to roll out. Lenovo today announced its new small-to-medium business (SMB) targeted laptops that look to combine “serious business technology and personal lifestyle computing features”, Though […]