OMG KLP  Rumor outs purported details of Android 5.0

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OMG KLP – Rumor outs purported details of Android 5.0
The Android world is in a weird place, as far as version 5.0 or (supposedly) Key Lime Pie is concerned. After whiffing mightily on our confident predictions that it would be rolled out during Google I/O, we've been antsy for new information but understandably gun-shy about prognosticating. Read More

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WHITE PAPER: ADTRAN

Pervasive Mobility Drives the Need for WLAN Evolution
Today's CIOs are challenged to boost worker productivity and simultaneously lower the cost of IT. The shift to pervasive mobility allows companies to achieve both goals. A number of technology trends have come together to create a "perfect storm," which will bring this vision to reality. Learn More

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Why password-only authentication is passe
The rapid growth of mobile devices that can access corporate networks and data, the expanding use of cloud-based IT services, and the increasing popularity of apps such as online banking mean that IT needs to pay closer attention to authentication. Read More

10 takeaways from Apple's WWDC
Apple held its much-anticipated annual World Wide Developers Conference keynote on Monday. Here are some of the highlights from the keynote that will matter most to Mac users. Read More

Microsoft's BYOD game plan is surprisingly impartial
BYOD was born out of a rebellion against Microsoft products. Many of the people bringing their own laptops to work were bringing in Macs instead of Windows PCs, alongside their iPhones. No matter, Microsoft is set to introduce a slew of client and server technologies to support BYOD, both Microsoft and non-Microsoft devices. Read More

WEBCAST: IBM

Leveraging SaaS to Drive Innovation and Results
Learn how sales, finance, marketing, procurement, and supply chain leaders are leveraging SaaS to become more agile and serve the customer better. Learn More.

iPad 5 rumor rollup for the week ending June 12
With Apple's WWDC providing actual news and, you know, facts, the iOSphere seemed like a hot air balloon that was rapidly cooling and losing not only altitude but attitude. Blogs and tech sites seemed to flounder in finding something to say that could compete with reality. Read More

Convertible or Touchscreen, which laptop is better?
It is that time again. Every two years I go out and get a new laptop, as by then my old laptop is starting to show the wear and tear of me banging on it for 24 or so months. I originally thought I would buy a convertible laptop that could double as a Windows tablet as well. After looking at what was available at a decent price, though, I have decided they are not ready quite yet. Read More

Obama directs agencies to move toward sharing spectrum
U.S. President Barack Obama has directed federal agencies to take new steps toward sharing their wireless spectrum with commercial operators, in an effort to meet growing demands for mobile data services. Read More

WHITE PAPER: F5 Networks

Tackling Peak Traffic Demands in Today's Data Center
As demands on data center infrastructure increase, both IT professionals and their tools will need to adapt. Learn how application delivery controllers (ADCs) can accommodate enterprise needs for performance and scalability while providing a unified platform for application services. Download the report today. Download Now

iPhone 6 rumor rollup for the week ending June 14
Think of Apple's Worldwide Developer Conference this week as a giant tea cup, drained to the dregs of loose leaf tea and the entire iOSphere leaning-in to read the soggy remains and figure out what the heck is happening with iPhone 6. Read More

Microsoft Launches New Embedded OS to Harness the Data of Devices
Microsoft has unveiled the latest version of its Windows Embedded CE operating system-Windows Embedded Compact 2013-to help organizations capture the data of programmable logic controls and machine-human interface panels. Read More

Google Glass could get a look at the enterprise
While the curious are looking to get their hands on a pair of Google's Glass, companies also may be looking to weave the computerized eyeglasses into their businesses. Read More

5 outstanding Android keyboard apps
Make your Android device better than ever with a custom onscreen keyboard that suits your style. These five options represent the best the platform has to offer. Read More

Susan Kare thinks Apple's new iOS icons are a step in the right direction
With all of the controversy surrounding iOS 7's new look, I thought it'd be interesting to hear what one of the all-time great icon designers thought. So I reached out to Susan Kare, who, in case you're unfamiliar, is something of an Apple legend and icon guru. While at Apple in the early-mid 80s, she designed a number of memorable, if not timeless, icons. From the flower symbol on the command key to the original icon of a Mac computer, Kare is inextricably tied to the Apple that millions of Mac fans grew up with. Read More

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