Wednesday, October 10, 2012

How to Set Up a Business-Grade Wi-Fi Network

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How to Set Up a Business-Grade Wi-Fi Network
Setting up a robust Wi-Fi network for your business doesn't have to be a nerve-wrecking experience. CIO.com looks at seven key factors you need to consider, including access points, frequency bands, network management and the forthcoming 802.11ac standard. Read More


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WHITE PAPER: Aruba Networks

Expert Advice to Mitigate BYOD Risks
Long derided as an overhyped concept, network access control (NAC) has emerged as an important solution for mitigating the risks of consumerization. Network and security managers will need NAC to retain control of the network in a "bring your own device" (BYOD) environment. Read now.

iPhone 5 vs. the HTC One X+
The iPhone 5, for better or for worse, is inevitably the one that all new smartphone releases will be compared to, at least for the next few months. Despite slightly underwhelming initial reviews, it's an inarguably impressive device that reaches, and in some areas exceeds, its Android-powered rivals. Read More

Winning Windows 8 Tablets for Travel
At a Clover Trail coming-out party, Intel showed off its mid-range Windows 8 hybrid devices. Here's a look at the features of some of the new Clover Trail devices that make them a winning choice for your next travel PC. Read More

The ugly, scary year in Apple iPhone and iPad thefts
Apple iPhones and iPads have become the new must-have item -- for thieves. Read More

Android or iOS for a young company's first mobile app?
DEMO 2012 was energized by competitive teams launching new products. Much effort went into optimizing every waking movement of the competitors' time at the conference. Time is money and winning recognition at DEMO shortens the time to investors' and customers' dollars. Read More


WHITE PAPER: Aruba Networks

For the Wired and Wireless LAN Access Infrastructure
Aruba positioned in the Leaders quadrant, in Gartner's new Magic Quadrant report. A vendor in the Leaders quadrant demonstrates completeness of vision and the ability to execute. "Enterprises must choose infrastructure vendors that support network services, including security & management, and can integrate wired and wireless networking products." Learn more.

Envisioning the iPhone 6
Apple's got another bona fide hit on its hands with the iPhone 5, but that hasn't stopped smartphone watchers from dreaming about the iPhone 6. Read More

New BlackBerries six months away: analyst
If you're waiting for RIM's new BlackBerry 10 smartphones, you're facing a long, cold winter: One stock analyst is saying they likely won't be available until March. Read More

iPad Mini rumor and news roundup: Apple reportedly ordering up 10M units for Q4
The Wall Street Journal is reporting that Apple, according to supply chain sources, has directed component makers to cook up some 10 million iPad Mini tablets in Q4. Read More

Fact or fiction? A brief look at rash of Android rumors
A recent story from the widely read AndroidandMe site detailed several major changes and innovations coming to the Play store, Nexus line of devices, and Android Version 4.2 -- which was said to be on the way in a month. Read More


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Rapid7 acquires startup Mobilisafe
Security firm Rapid7 today announced the acquisition of startup Mobilisafe, the Seattle-based provider of a mobile-risk management software and services. Read More

10 Android Tablet Apps for IT Pros on the Go
If staying organized is difficult at your desk, it's nearly impossible when you're traveling. These 10 apps will help you manage your to-do list, keep tabs on the office and find your way to that lunch meeting. Read More

Symantec targets partners to develop better mobile security
To broaden its mobile-device security effort, Symantec today said it would set up a partner program to encourage third-party app developers to build-in the type of security controls, such as enforced encryption, used in the Symantec app-management and security product. Read More

Readers scoff at Verizon's fee explanation
Last month I wrote about Verizon's claim that IT-related costs justify its charging customers, including me, $5 a month to keep a telephone number unlisted. Assuming that explanation to be hogwash, I invited readers to offer their own assessments ... and many did. Read More

American Airlines flight attendants to use Galaxy Note devices
American Airlines plans to buy some 17,000 first-generation Samsung Galaxy Note devices for use by flight attendants on its planes. Read More

 
 
 

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