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iPhone 6 rumor rollup for the week ending Sept. 27
The iOSphere this week was filled with iPhone 6 demands, revelations, assertions, and advice, most of it aimed at Apple. Read More

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How APM Can Overcome Application Complexity
The discussion continues with Robin, Dan and Patrick exploring more issues on how enterprises can overcome the complexity created by today's applications. The discussion first focuses on overcoming the problems introduced when applications use many different technology platforms, built using multiple languages, and running in various locations. Learn More

First Look: Amazon's new Kindle Fire HDX lineup
Amazon rolled out new 7-inch and 8.9-inch tablets Wednesday, boasting impressive new screens and software. Read More

Windows 8 Update: New Kindle takes on Microsoft Surface 2 in workplace
The new Kindle Fire HDX tablet is giving Microsoft's Surface 2 a run for its money as a business device even though the Surface 2 won't be available until next month. Read More

iOS 7 security update patches lockscreen flaw
Apple yesterday released an iOS 7 software update that fixes a security flaw that let users bypass the iPhone lockscreen to access a range of onboard information and online accounts. Read More

‪Debunking four mobile security myths‬‬‬‬‬‬‬
Even with the rapid adoption of mobile in the enterprise, there are a lot of misconceptions about user privacy, security and compliance. We debunk the most prevalent mobile security myths. Read More

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A tale of two Lenovos: how the company thrives in China
Consumers outside of China don't think of Lenovo much beyond laptops, but in that country the company has a wide reach including a growing line of mobile devices. Read More

New Kindle Fire HDX's tech support button could push IT to yell 'Mayday!'
With the tap of a button on any of the new Kindle Fire HDX tablets, Amazon promises that a frustrated user can get free tech support and tips from a live agent via video, hopefully within 15 seconds. Read More

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5 ways devops can benefit IT
Devops is about getting the people responsible for creating applications to work more closely with the people who maintain apps in production. The goal? Faster delivery, better quality apps. Read More

Samsung set to roll curved screen -- for some reason
Keep your Siris, your hyperloops, your asteroid miners – now the future is truly here. Samsung announced that it will release a smartphone with a curved screen next month. Read More

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FCC wants to make carriers report cell outages in disasters
Mobile operators would have to tell the public what percentage of their cell sites were working during and after major disasters if the FCC adopts a rule it is proposing in the wake of Hurricane Sandy. Read More

iPad 5 rumor rollup for the week ending Sept. 25
With the iPad 5 and iPad mini 2 widely expected next month, the iOSphere still isn't willing to admit that it doesn't know anything about what will be in them, apart from iOS 7. Perhaps that's why colors and pseudo-analysis loomed large in the past week. Read More

Microsoft's most loyal users ask for Surface trade-in program
One of the most common questions posed to Microsoft's Surface team Monday was whether the company would buy back used tablets so that customers could upgrade to the newest models set to ship in a month. Read More

Is mobile anti-virus even necessary?
Experts disagree over whether or not there are any immediate threats to mobile devices that can be addressed with anti-virus software. Should you invest in AV for your smartphone or tablet? Read More

Quick Look: Microsoft's new Surface family and accessories
Microsoft's 2nd generation products mean more responsive devices and more time unplugged. Read More

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