Monday, December 12, 2011

Open Source WebOS: A Win For Windows Phone?

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TechWeb Mobile And Wireless News Update -- Issue Highlights:
TOP STORY: Open Source WebOS: A Win For Windows Phone?
ALSO SEE: iPad 3: 5 Changes I Want
ANALYTIC REPORT: Research: Unified Communications
WHITE PAPER: 5 Tips to Monitor Mobile Applications
MOST POPULAR: Apple Grand Central Store: Quick Tour
BLOG: BlackBerry, Android Users Still Want iPads
WEBCAST: Sharing Data Across The Enterprise
RESOURCES: It's Back: Our Annual U.S. IT Salary Survey

TechWeb
MOBILE & WIRELESS NEWS UPDATE 
  Monday, December 12, 2011
REPORTS & WHITEPAPERS   |     MOST POPULAR   |     BLOG   |     WEBCASTS   |     RESOURCES  
TOP STORY
Open Source WebOS: A Win For Windows Phone?
Microsoft's mobile business will get a big boost from HP's decision to open source webOS, says one analyst. Is his logic sound?

ALSO SEE
iPad 3: 5 Changes I Want
As chatter about Apple's third tablet heats up, my wish list takes shape. What do you want to see in iPad 3?

HP Blows Through Final TouchPad Stock On eBay
HP sold the last of its TouchPad tablet stock through a firesale that nearly broke eBay. Was demand sparked by HP's open sourcing of webOS?

How Starbucks Taps 7 Tech Trends
Starbucks put mobile payments on the menu early, but it's just warming up with cloud computing and big data analytics. Here are 7 ways that Starbucks CIO Stephen Gillett, InformationWeek's 2011 Chief of the Year, utilizes emerging tech.

Starbucks' Stephen Gillett: InformationWeek's IT Chief of The Year
Starbucks' CIO blends technology, marketing, and innovation, a winning formula in our annual recognition of IT leadership.

Apple Grand Central Store: Quick Tour
Apple's latest retail outlet will pitch products like the iPad 2, iPhone 4S, and MacBook Air to commuters at one of the world's busiest transportation hubs. Apple, Grand Central Station, Super Store, iPad, iPhone, MacBook,

Twitter Redesign: Cheers And Jeers
There's a lot to like about Twitter's revamped look, but many iPhone users dislike the official new Twitter client.

HP To Release webOS As Open Source
CEO Meg Whitman even suggests there may be another webOS tablet in two years.

  Digital Issue  
DOWNLOAD OUR GOVERNMENT DIGITAL ISSUE
Uncle Sam wants to tap into the benefits of cloud computing. Here's how 10 agencies are moving from planning to implementation.

Also:
- Smartphones At Work
- Data Center Challenge
- Smart Grid Oversight

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ANALYTIC REPORTS & WHITEPAPERS:
FEATURED REPORTS
Research: Unified Communications
The good news: The percentage of users who've deployed and are using UC jumped six points, to 36%, since our 2010 survey, and the number of "fence sitters" is down, too. The not so good news: For 65% of those who have deployed or plan to do so, UC currently reaches 50% or less of the employee base.
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FEATURED WHITEPAPERS
5 Tips to Monitor Mobile Applications
The growth of mobile applications has posed major performance challenges on IT departments. While IT organizations may be able to monitor and manage their legacy applications effectively, the solutions they're using won't be adequate for the new complexity mobility brings. This white paper reveals the five key concerns you must consider as you move into mobile application monitoring.
 

TODAY'S MOST POPULAR STORIES @ TECHWEB.COM:
Apple Grand Central Store: Quick Tour
Apple's latest retail outlet will pitch products like the iPad 2, iPhone 4S, and MacBook Air to commuters at one of the world's busiest transportation hubs. Check out our visual tour.

10 Essential Cloud Apps For SMBs
Online tools let you get going fast and pay as you go, two factors that appeal especially to SMBs. From productivity to analytics, these 10 apps deserve your attention.

10 Epic Android Apps
Among the hundreds of thousands of Android apps, we've rounded up 10 epic, must-have choices. These apps will save your bacon, day in and day out.

 

INFORMATIONWEEK'S OVER THE AIR BLOG:
Featured  Blogger BlackBerry, Android Users Still Want iPads
By Ed Hansberry
Platform loyalty only goes so far: Android and BlackBerry phone owners prefer Apple's tablet product.

Nokia Lumia Coming To T-Mobile Dec. 14?
By Ed Hansberry
Wireless companies will hold a joint event next week, but details remain sparse.

Kindle Fire: Too Small, Too Large?
By Ed Hansberry
Usability guru Jakob Nielsen says Amazon's 7-inch tablet is too small for full-size websites, but mobile sites offer poor user experience.

 

WEBCASTS:

Sharing Data Across The Enterprise
In this Cloud Connect webcast, learn how to enable shared storage across the enterprise. It happens Dec. 7.
More Information & Registration
 

RESOURCES AND EVENTS:
It's Back: Our Annual U.S. IT Salary Survey
For the 15th consecutive year, InformationWeek is conducting its U.S. IT Salary Survey. Upon completion of the survey, you will be eligible to enter a contest for prizes including a Bravia HDTV or iPad 2, and get a link to download our report once it is published.
It happens March 25-29 in Orlando, Fla.


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