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	INSIDER MDM features and functions compared Mobile device management tools are transforming into enterprise mobility management (EMM), which includes app and data security, among many other things. And while all the major offerings in this arena cover the basics when it comes to hardware management, there are differences when it comes to some of the extended features you may require.To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here(Insider Story) Read More WHITE PAPER: Citrix Systems Comprehensive Enterprise Mobile Management for iOS 8 This white paper provides an overview of the new iOS 8 capabilities in comparison to iOS 7 and how Citrix XenMobile makes it easier to manage iOS 8 devices without compromising the user experience. Learn More In this Issue Best new Android & Windows smartphones at MWC 2015 Apple Watch: An overpriced, out-of-date status symbol 3 big surprises from the Apple Watch event INSIDER Mobile device management continues to broaden Everyone has something to say about revived Wi-Fi Innovation Act How not to get slammed by the FCC for Wi-Fi blocking Sony pulls the plug on PlayStation Mobile platform Apple's most important announcements at its Apple Watch event INSIDER 5 common Wi-Fi attacks – and how to defend against them New products of the week 03.09.2015 Smartphone dead? Fuel cells offer instant power anywhere INSIDER MIT tops engineering grad school ranking by US News & World Report IBM Internet of Things boss takes new job at Internet2 How to tick off your employees with tech These CompSci programs deliver most bang for buck, report finds WHITE PAPER: Citrix Systems 10 Essentials for Secure EMM This white paper highlights 10 key points encompassing security, user experience, IT operations and BYOD to help your organization realize the full benefits of mobility. Learn more Best new Android & Windows smartphones at MWC 2015 Best at MWC 2015Samsung, HTC, Sony, Microsoft and others are using the annual Mobile World Congress (MWC) event in Barcelona to debut their latest smartphones and other gear. Here’s a look at the new Android and Windows devices.ALSO: Read all the stories out of MWC 2015To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here Read More Apple Watch: An overpriced, out-of-date status symbol Yesterday I was subjected to all 95 minutes, 14 seconds of the Apple Watch announcement "keynote" video stream, and I am left with one clear notion:The Apple Watch is the stupidest piece of gadgetry I have seen in a long, long time.(I should note that I am not entirely unbiased here. I am a Linux user and an Open Source advocate. And, perhaps most importantly, I like freedom. Apple and I don't tend to see eye-to-eye on that front. But that doesn't make the Apple Watch any less pointless.)Let's start with the elephant in the room – the price.To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here Read More 3 big surprises from the Apple Watch event Apple fans expected to learn more about the Apple Watch during yesterday's announcement, but to the surprise of the audience, Apple had more to talk about at its Spring Forward event on Monday.Apple bets on its retail stores to sell the Apple WatchApple's 453 retail stores give it an advantage in the smartwatch market. Apple has made its watch stand out with so many options and price points, starting at $349 with different styles, sizes, straps, finishes, and materials – even an 18-karat gold version starting at $10,000. But such a diverse product line doesn't lend itself to ecommerce sales. Given the complexity of choices, Apple's stores will be the consumers' starting point.To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here Read More INSIDER Mobile device management continues to broaden Mobile device management (MDM) products continue to evolve as mobility takes on an increasingly important role in the enterprise, and as vendor consolidation continues.To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here(Insider Story) Read More Everyone has something to say about revived Wi-Fi Innovation Act A revived and bi-partisan supported Wi-Fi Innovation Act has been introduced this week by U.S. Senators and is backed by U.S. House members with a companion bill of their own. Read More WHITE PAPER: Dell Inc. Mobile Security: Confidence Ebbs as BYOD Booms Download this two-page paper detailing the IDG Research results and for expert advice on securing your organization's data in an increasingly mobile world. View more How not to get slammed by the FCC for Wi-Fi blocking Rick Hampton, the wireless communications manager for Boston-based Partners Healthcare, has seen the dialogue among network professionals heating up in the wake of the FCC's sternly-worded enforcement warning about illegal Wi-Fi blocking and says it's no wonder the commission is fired up. Read More Sony pulls the plug on PlayStation Mobile platform The platform featured games from indie developers as well as PS classics Read More Apple's most important announcements at its Apple Watch event At an event to launch the Apple Watch, Apple also made several announcements regarding Apple TV, HBO, Macbook, and other products. Read More INSIDER 5 common Wi-Fi attacks – and how to defend against them In addition to using strong passwords, you need to prepare your network for these types of attacks. Here are some common vulnerabilities and how to protect against them. Read More New products of the week 03.09.2015 Our roundup of intriguing new products from companies such as Dell and Aruba. Read More WHITE PAPER: Dell Inc. What to Consider Before Deploying New Laptops Older PCs are a risk due to outdated OSs and the lack of robust hardware-based security. This Cheat Sheet paper discusses the points you should consider when selecting notebooks and laptops for your mobile and remote workforce. View Now Smartphone dead? Fuel cells offer instant power anywhere New products hope to succeed where others have failed Read More INSIDER MIT tops engineering grad school ranking by US News & World Report A familiar three schools are atop this year's US News & World Report rankings of the Best Graduate Engineering Schools.To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here(Insider Story) Read More IBM Internet of Things boss takes new job at Internet2 Florence Hudson, Twitter Florence Hudson, Internet2 CNO Florence Hudson, most recently IBM's director of Internet of Things Business, has been named Senior VP and Chief Innovation Officer for computer network consortium Internet2. Internet2 had been on the hunt for a CNO since October.To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here Read More How to tick off your employees with tech While you might think being "always on" is just a way of life these days, new research from the University of Texas at Arlington shows that people do get angry about texts and emails from the office when they're not on the clock.The researchers surveyed 341 working adults -- found via Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter -- and tracked their feelings over a 7-day period when they opened electronic work messages away from the office. (If you feel left out, take our poll below.)MORE: 10 Cool Networking & Computing Research ProjectsTo read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here Read More These CompSci programs deliver most bang for buck, report finds The computer science programs at Stanford University, the University of California at Berkeley and MIT offer students the best return on investment, according to a new report by salary watcher PayScale.The report, playing off valid concerns of mounting student debt, enables you to slice and dice data to figure out estimated ROI for CompSci and other college programs on an annual and 20-year basis.Students graduating from the Stanford CompSci program, without financial aid and living on campus, can expect an average net ROI of $1.6M over 20 years vs. someone who enters the workforce straight from high school, according to the interactive PayScale report.  The promise of such a good salary for those armed with computer science degrees might make the four-year total cost of $233K (including around $30 in loans) at Stanford a little easier to swallow, right?To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here Read More
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