New Tablets that Break the Mold

Finding us in your spam mailbox? Please add us to your address book! Trouble viewing this email? View in Browser  Manage my subscriptions Mobile and Telecom August 24, 2011 Promising New Tablets It is the iPad's world and other tablets are just living in it. That, of course, has not stopped device makers from introducing a slew of new offerings as the role of tablets in the enterprise continues to evolve. The saving grace of some client hardware vendors trying to keep up with the iPad, or avoid it altogether, may be the emergence of business-class tablets. In an update to our most recent coverage of tablet offerings, we've highlighted 10 new tablets, some of which are looking to compete with the iPad through differentiation and some of which are seeking to carve specific niches in particular sectors of the enterprise. Read more > UC: Giving Business Something to Talk About Read this industry report and learn how UC can accelerate cycle times, help shrink the order-to-revenue gap and strengthen customer relationships. Download now > Blogs Rob Enderle Unfiltered Opinion Googorola (Google + Motorola): Driving Massive Change in Tablets and Smartphones Carl Weinschenk Data and Telecom The Death — and Possible Life — of HP's webOS Sue Marquette Poremba Data Security Hackers Are Focusing More on Smartphones Operations & IT — Aligning Execution with Strategy   This white paper describes the portfolio management process to help you maximize innovation and minimize risk. Download Now > BlackBerry Management Center for Small Business Free online service helps small businesses centrally manage and protect BlackBerry smartphones in the cloud. Millennials Are Here, Whether IT Likes It or Not The emergence of powerful devices and networks is throwing multiple challenges at IT departments. For one thing, millennial workers are crashing the gates and using these tools — whether the IT department signs off on it or not. The question isn't whether these devices should be allowed. The question is how proactively IT adapts to both secure them and optimize their value. Motorola/Google: It's All About Unified Communications Among the 20,000 or so awarded or pending patents Google will get from Motorola in the deal announced recently, there are many that focus on unified communications and collaboration. Latest White Papers Which to Buy? Your Guide to Selecting the Right-Sized Phone System It Pays to Work Smarter, Not Harder The Time Is Right for Open Source MDM Prepare Yourself: How to Overcome Objections to Data Governance Featured White Papers Building the Business Case for Telepresence — ROI Metrics This research report is designed to show the best practices for gaining business value and achieving the critical mass of adoption of enterprise video collaboration. •  Chunklets, Wide Striping, Persistent Cache: Architecting the Cloud •  Enterprise Phone System Vendors: A Short List of Contenders •  Data Center Consolidation: The Catalyst for Strategic Cost Savings "In the end, the biggest beneficiaries are likely Apple and Microsoft, which will both move to make the acquisition as painful to Google as possible." Excerpt from Rob Enderle Unfiltered Opinion Premium Tools Cloud Computing Foundation Certification Kit Cloud computing is a topic you need to be well versed at iif you want your IT management career to advance. This downloadable resource will step you through the services available, deployment models and security risks associated with Cloud Computing. Use this 185 page eBook and access to a unique eLearning experience to grow your career. •  The Complete IT Policy Kit •  The Strategic IT Planning Bundle •  The ITIL V3 Foundation Certification Kit IT Marketplace This e-mail is sent by: NarrowCast Group, LLC, 10400 Linn Station Road, Suite 100, Louisville, KY 40223 Copyright ©2003-2011 NarrowCast Group, LLC. All Rights Reserved. E-mail Reports Sign up for these additional e-mail reports to get the best return on your company's technology and talent: •  Aligning IT & Business Goals    •  Optimizing Infrastructure    •  Integrating the Enterprise    •  Maximizing IT Investments    •  Business Tools & Templates •  IT Careers •  Leveraging Enterprise Software •  Managing Compliance Standards •  Mobile and Telecom •  Fortifying Network Security •  CTO Edge Update •  Daily Edge Privacy Policy     Manage Subscriptions     Unsubscribe     Contact Us     How to Advertise