Are Businesses Waiting For Windows 9?

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Thursday, February 14, 2013 News   |   Commentary   |   Slideshows   |   Reports   |   Videos   |   Events   |   RSS Feeds   MUST READ Are Businesses Waiting For Windows 9? By Michael Endler Analysts don't expect Windows 8 to establish enterprise dominance -- but Microsoft's real problem continues to be lack of enthusiasm from consumers. HP Eyes Android For Tablets, Smartphones HP is getting trounced by competitors in the mobile market and reportedly plans to respond by adopting Google's Android platform for tablets and smartphones. Why Mobile Twitter Users Are Different Here's what your business needs to know about Twitter users who favor a mobile device most of the time, according to new research. Cybercrime 2.0: It's All About The Money Malware creator and hacker "business model" has shifted from high volume toward high yield, Websense study finds. IT must educate users accordingly. Adobe Zero-Day Attack Bypasses Sandbox Adobe fumbles on the security front by not enabling -- by default -- technology built into its PDF Reader and Acrobat that would have blocked the current attacks. MORE NEWS ALSO SEE • Cybercrime 2.0: It's All About The Money • Adobe Zero-Day Attack Bypasses Sandbox • Strategy: Passwords Don't Work. Now What? • Understanding the Complexity of B2B Integration • Microsoft Surface Pro: Right For You? • What Does Big Data Mean to Your Business? • Don't Miss Enterprise Connect 2013 JOIN THE CONVERSATION Posted By jabberwolf: "Businesses are not waiting for Win9, as the wait is for the applications to change, not the OS." In reply to: Are Businesses Waiting For Windows 9? View Comments And Post A Reply     DOWNLOAD INFORMATIONWEEK'S LATEST DIGITAL ISSUE Terabytes are growing into petabytes: The era of big data has arrived in government. Make sure you have a plan to keep up and the skills to make it work. ALSO: Federal gun control won't succeed without an IT overhaul. DOWNLOAD NOW FREE (Registration Required)     REPORTS & WHITEPAPERS FEATURED REPORTS Strategy: Passwords Don't Work. Now What? Major database breaches and easy-to-crack selections underscore the vulnerability of our most common authentication mechanism. So what's the alternative for protecting our online lives? To find out, we polled a range of security experts. Download Now (Registration Required) Review: 9 Conference Calling and Social Apps In this installment of our quarterly series, we look at two complementary technologies that we expect to see come together in the not-too-distant future: advanced conference calling and enterprise social networking. Download Now (Registration Required) MORE REPORTS FEATURED WHITEPAPERS Understanding the Complexity of B2B Integration For midmarket businesses, integrating with customers and suppliers and ensuring supply chain visibility are more important now than ever before. Find out how organizations are making business partner collaboration and supply chain visibility an integral part of their business to drive better relationships with their business partners and experience higher operating profits. Download Now (Registration Required) Using Services to Support a New Generation of ERP in the Midmarket Top organizations are looking for a new generation of ERP that supports multi-tiered businesses, is easy to use, flexible, and powerful enough to support a growing organization. Aligning these solutions with a carefully selected service partner can fuel growth and maximize ROI. Download Now (Registration Required) MORE WHITEPAPERS   MOST POPULAR NEWS Microsoft Surface Pro: Right For You? Microsoft's business-friendly Windows 8 tablet-laptop hybrid isn't perfect. From battery life to weight considerations, we break down whether Surface Pro will suit your needs. 10 Best Android Apps Of 2012 Check out these 10 gems that stood out from the crowd of 700,000 Android apps. Salesforce.com Secrets: 8 Apps Help You Do More Is your Salesforce.com app mix keeping up with your company's business growth? One rapidly growing midsize company shares a look at its blend of turnkey and custom apps. Adobe Reader, Acrobat Under Attack Cue the security fatigue: Zero-day attacks target Adobe Reader and Acrobat, Adobe pushes second Flash patch, Microsoft fixes 57 flaws. Microsoft's Big Data Strategy: An Insider's View Microsoft executive Dave Campbell outlines plans for Hadoop, machine learning, high-performance computing and data and analytic offerings on Azure. MORE NEWS     WEBCASTS What Does Big Data Mean to Your Business? The onslaught of data growth is challenging CIOs to look for new ways to manage and scale their IT infrastructure. In this live Webcast on Thursday, February 21, 2013, we'll discuss key storage challenges, the requirements of a modern IT infrastructure, and the targeted next steps IT leaders must take in order to provide value to the business. MORE WEBCASTS   RESOURCES AND EVENTS Don't Miss Enterprise Connect 2013 The Enterprise Connect conference program covers the full range of platforms, services and applications that comprise modern communications and collaboration systems. Hear case studies from senior enterprise executives, as well as from the leaders of major industry players like Cisco, Microsoft, Avaya, Google and more. Register today with code IWKPREM to save $200 off a conference pass or get a free Expo Pass. It happens March 12-21 in Orlando, Fla. This e-mail was sent to sojo.blo@gmail.com InformationWeek SMB -- Published By InformationWeek 600 Community Drive Manhasset, NY 11030 To update your profile, change your e-mail address, or unsubscribe, click here. 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