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	Securing the iPad with an iPad Mobility management start-up MobileIron recently announced MobileIron Sentry App, a mobile security application that manages Apple iPads and other mobile devices from -- you guessed it! -- the Apple iPad itself. The new Apple tablet is another device that must be secured and managed within the enterprise, and now it can also potentially serve as the security and management console for IT personnel on the go. Read More E-GUIDE: APC by Schneider Electric 5 Ways to Shrink a Data Center Most data centers can support an average density of 100 to 200 watts per sq. foot. The future of high-density computing – beyond 30 KW - will have to rely on water-based cooling, but is that cost effective? This expert guide discusses the latest energy technologies for today and the future. Read Now. In this Issue Microsoft to Launch "Pink" Smartphones on April 12? Apple to showcase iPhone OS 4 this Thursday, third-party multitasking support likely Antenna Software: smack in the middle of an Android, iPhone, iPad, BlackBerry world Screenshots from the iPad Sybase updates mobile app for iPad, Android Apple Looks Past the iPhone With OS 4.0 iPad as Giant Phone? Not With Skype Who Bought Apple's 300,000 iPads? Take a Guess Browser Exploit Brings Jailbreak to the iPad Office Productivity in the Cloud with the iPad The iPad as iPod Wi-Fi issues dominate iPad user complaints DOWNLOAD: BlackBerry Free Download from RIM BlackBerry Enterprise Server Express offers IT control and security features you can trust even for employees that choose to bring their own BlackBerry smartphones into your business. Download this free license to support up to 75 users on your existing Exchange Server. Download Now. Microsoft to Launch "Pink" Smartphones on April 12? Microsoft stirred up some speculation on Monday with invitations to a mysterious press event on April 12. The invitations, sent by snail-mail in circular packages, feature the message "It's time to share," along with an invitation to the mystery event. Read More Apple to showcase iPhone OS 4 this Thursday, third-party multitasking support likely Apple sure is keeping busy these days. With the iPad launch just 3 days behind us, Apple yesterday sent out invitations to a number of developers and media outlets for an iPhone OS event to be held on Apple's campus on Thursday, April 8. While the iPad has been gobbling up all of the buzz lately, Apple's invitations promise to showcase "the future of the iPhone OS" so things should certainly be interesting.... Read More Antenna Software: smack in the middle of an Android, iPhone, iPad, BlackBerry world Antenna Software, a vendor of software and services for building, rolling out and managing mobile applications, Tuesday is announcing the beta release of its Antenna Mobility Platform (AMP), which brings together the company's expertise in software-as-a-service with 2009 acquisition Dexterra's primarily behind-the-firewall mobile apps technology. New in Version 3.0 is support for Android devices and the iPhone (Antenna recently announced additional enterprise iPhone support via a deal with AT&T) and improved tools for quickly developing cross-platform mobile apps. Antenna is looking for AMP 3.0 to support business-to-employee apps, but also what it calls business-to-business-to-customer ones. All of which gives Antenna an interesting viewpoint of the action-packed smartphone and mobile apps scene. Here's what Antenna CEO Jim Hemmer had to say about some of the latest issues. Read More Screenshots from the iPad See exactly what Websites, apps, and settings screens look like on the iPad Read More WHITE PAPER: Sprint Integrated Wireline and Wireless Services Puzzled about convergent services? Read this IDC white paper for the latest findings now! Learn More Now Sybase updates mobile app for iPad, Android Sybase extends mobile management product to iPad, Android Read More Apple Looks Past the iPhone With OS 4.0 The iPad launched just days ago, but already Apple is gearing up to introduce a new version of the iPhone OS as well as a rumored (not to mention expected) new iPhone model. On Thursday, the company will be presenting a sneak peak at the next iPhone OS, just as it did last year. But unlike previous iterations of the iPhone OS, this version, iPhone OS 4.0, is expected to be designed to work on three different machines: the iPhone, iPod Touch and the iPad. Read More iPad as Giant Phone? Not With Skype So you're holding off on the iPad for the 3G version that arrives in a month, dreaming of placing VoIP calls from anywhere as an alternative to your phone. Just don't expect to do so with Skype, yet. Read More Who Bought Apple's 300,000 iPads? Take a Guess Today, the world somehow seems different. I can't quite place it, but... Read More WHITE PAPER: Dell Windows 7 Early Adopter Case Study Learn how Dell helped a leading business services firm complete an enterprise-wide Windows 7 migration. Learn More Now Browser Exploit Brings Jailbreak to the iPad The iPad survived a good, long day before hackers were able to break into it and gain root access over the weekend. The hack was engineered by a group credited with the iPhone "Spirit" jailbreak, according to MacNN.com. The hack uses an exploit in Safari to let you get root access on the device. Read More Office Productivity in the Cloud with the iPad I pre-ordered the 32Gb Wi-Fi model of the Apple iPad, and I have been immersing myself in what it can, and can't do, for the past couple days since it arrived. I am still trying to test the boundaries of what the iPad can do as a mobile business tool and determine its limitations as a notebook replacement. Read More The iPad as iPod Apple has changed the way we obtain and consume media thanks, in large part, to the iPod. One might reasonably make the case that without the company's diminutive music player there would be no iPad today. Given the importance of media to Apple and its family of portable products, the iPad's music and video capabilities deserve a close look. Read More Wi-Fi issues dominate iPad user complaints Some owners of Apple's new iPad have complained of weak wireless signals, dropped connections and slow surfing speeds Read More
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