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	10 best Android smartphones of 2013 2013 was a big year for the Android smartphone ecosystem. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Netop - NWW Remotely Support Android Smartphones and Tablets Support smartphones and tablets running Android 4.0 wherever they're located. With Netop Remote Control Mobile for Android support staff can gain real-time screen transfer and control of the device, transfer files and chat. Learn more. In this Issue BlackBerry has high hopes for 2014 The iPhone 5s Quiz INSIDER CIOs Should Learn the Two Metrics That Matter When bad things happen to good apps, Part 1 When bad things happen to good apps, Part 2 Another thing I don't like about Android and Galaxy S4 When we were giants: How gadgets started big and got small Google Glass can now search faces in real time iPhone 6 rumor rollup for the week ending Dec. 20 BYOD Became the 'New Normal' in 2013 10 Mobile Tech Predictions for 2014 WHITE PAPER: SAP Transition to the 3rd Platform for Enterprise Applications The tech industry is in the midst of a major transition brought about by the combination of four forces. Since the lifetime of an application software package in a business is significant, application buyers need to consider support for the 3rd Platform. Learn more BlackBerry has high hopes for 2014 After a nearly disastrous year and facing an expected negative earnings report Friday, BlackBerry hopes to start 2014 on a more positive note with its news interim CEO and a commitment to help developers more easily port Android apps to the BlackBerry World app store. Read More The iPhone 5s Quiz It is the most successful iPhone to date, but how well do you really know it? Read More INSIDER CIOs Should Learn the Two Metrics That Matter CIOs need to be prepared to explain how their expensive IT project will improve the numbers every CEO cares most about. Read More WHITE PAPER: AppNeta AppNeta Trace View - Free Trial Download Want to try AppNeta in your own application environment? Install in 5 minutes! Learn More When bad things happen to good apps, Part 1 There are fewer disappointments worse than getting hooked on a piece of software and then, with one revision, seeing everything go wrong. Microsoft did that to us last year with Windows 8, and in 2013, I'd say Tune-Up Media takes the prize for the most fouled-up software of the year. Read More When bad things happen to good apps, Part 2 This is the second story on good software gone bad. In the previous one, it was about a horribly failed development process that resulting in a broken, unusable piece of software. In this case, the software works fine. It's some of the decisions the developers made around usage that sabotaged their game. Read More Another thing I don't like about Android and Galaxy S4 The more I use Android for my phone, the more I don't like it. This is not specific to my Galaxy S4, which as I have already written I think is the worst smartphone I have ever had. This is about Android and how it handles multiple email accounts and calendars. Read More WEBCAST: Egnyte Consider Hybrid Approach to File-Sharing Security. Scalability. Control. These are just some of the many benefits of enterprise cloud file-sharing that you'll discover in this KnowledgeVault, packed with short videos, white papers and demos. View Now! When we were giants: How gadgets started big and got small But have we reached the limits of tiny? Read More Google Glass can now search faces in real time A new facial recognition app for Google Glass could tell people a lot about you without your help. Read More iPhone 6 rumor rollup for the week ending Dec. 20 The iOSphere was riven by controversy as "experts" dueled on iPhone 6 announcement dates. The fact that it was a phony controversy only made it more intolerable. Read More BYOD Became the 'New Normal' in 2013 CIOs have had eventful year when it comes to BYOD. Concerns over hidden costs, employee privacy and corporate data security gave way to convenience. However, mobile device management vendors stepped in to help IT sell the concept of compliance and lawyers and the National Labor Relations Board jumped to the aid of employees smacked with draconian BYOD policies. Read More 10 Mobile Tech Predictions for 2014 What does 2014 have in store for mobile technology? Experts, analysts and others share their predictions for smartphones, tablets, platforms, wireless network technologies, video and mobile banking in the coming year. Read More
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