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	Say goodbye to desktop phones VoIP apps and a high-density 11ac Wi-Fi network let an Oklahoma insurer scrap its desktop phones. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Dell Learn the truth about mobile device management. Learn to leverage your exisiting mobile management capabilities and capitalize on emerging mobile technologies with mobility expert, Jack Madden's e-book, Enterprise Mobility Management: Everything you need to know about MDM, MAM, & BYOB. Download your free copy today In this Issue New products of the week 07.14.14 Apple-IBM deal: The moment pundits have been waiting for Why the Apple-IBM deal matters How smuggling is behind the latest spec in smartphones How the Internet of Things will – and won't – change IT Google's smart contact lens is not what it sounds like How the FCC's in-school Wi-Fi program could affect vendors Apple-IBM partnership is a direct challenge to Microsoft Everyone - not just IBM and Apple - is talking about mobile apps Apple, IBM join to make iOS the default mobile platform Secret, an app for posting anonymously, lets users tap into Facebook Why Samsung needs to move beyond Android -- and Google INSIDER Must-have tools for setting up a Wi-Fi net 10 tools for more productive telecommuting WHITE PAPER: VCE Rompetrol Case Study After a successful acquisition and growth phase, Rompetrol turned its energy into improving global operations by consolidating IT operations and launching a series of IT initiatives including an SAP rollout and a move toward private cloud. Learn More New products of the week 07.14.14 Our roundup of intriguing new products from companies such as Anturis and Apcon Read More Apple-IBM deal: The moment pundits have been waiting for Industry watchers take to social media to weigh in on Apple-IBM deal Read More Why the Apple-IBM deal matters Times have changed since Apple's '1984' commercial bashing IBM Read More How smuggling is behind the latest spec in smartphones Why a return to the primitive microSD card-slot in smartphone design might beat out cloud offerings. Conveniently, book-burner regions echo smartphone growth areas. Read More WHITE PAPER: BMC Software Meeting the Exploding Demand for New IT Services In this eBook, explore the top trends driving the New IT for IT Service Management, and how leading organizations are evolving to focus on end-user experience. Learn More How the Internet of Things will – and won't – change IT A new survey indicates IT folks are worried about the impact of the IoT, but aren't doing much about it. That may be OK. Read More Google's smart contact lens is not what it sounds like Google and Novartis are developing smart contact lenses that can read glucose levels and help correct the wearer's eyesight. Read More How the FCC's in-school Wi-Fi program could affect vendors With the FCC pushing to increase Wi-Fi investments in schools, these vendors could step up to fill the need. Read More Apple-IBM partnership is a direct challenge to Microsoft IBM and Apple are teaming up to create enterprise apps that can run on Apple devices that business customers can manage and secure, creating a formidable direct challenge to plans Microsoft is trying to carry out on its own. Read More WHITE PAPER: Riverbed Technology Case Study - MTC Australia In moving to a "cloud first" approach for their business-critical apps, they were able to remedy the increased network traffic with Riverbed solutions to ensure a positive user experience. View now>> Everyone - not just IBM and Apple - is talking about mobile apps IBM-Apple partnership sense ripples far and wide across the tech industry Read More Apple, IBM join to make iOS the default mobile platform Read More Secret, an app for posting anonymously, lets users tap into Facebook The app now offers Facebook log-in, to help members find more friends Read More Why Samsung needs to move beyond Android -- and Google The company's profit problems show its hardware focus isnt enough Read More INSIDER Must-have tools for setting up a Wi-Fi net AirMagnet, Ekahau and TamoGraph simplify Wi-Fi planning and surveying. Read More 10 tools for more productive telecommuting Keep in touch with co-workers, track your time, and block distractions with these apps and services. Read More
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