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Thursday, March 14, 2013 News   |   Commentary   |   Slideshows   |   Reports   |   Videos   |   Events   |   RSS Feeds   MUST READ Will VMware Challenge Amazon Head On? By Charles Babcock VMware announces Hybrid Cloud Services unit. Does that mean VMware IaaS, competing directly with Amazon, or continued reliance on partners? Dropbox 2.0.0 Pretties Up the Menu The best part of the Dropbox cloud storage service is their easy-to-use software. Version 2.0 makes it even easier. IT Security Pro Demand Outstrips Supply Talent shortage leaves companies increasing salaries as they struggle to find certified experts to deal with breaches. HTML5 Can Solve BYOD App Mess, Sencha Bets Thanks to BYOD, app deployment has become substantially more complicated. Sencha's HTML5 tools aim to restore order. 3 Warning Signs Your IT Team Is Job Hunting Do you know how to spot clues that your IT team members may soon leave? Consider this expert advice on IT talent retention. BlackBerry Z10 U.S. Launch Prepped AT&T is the first U.S. carrier to announce a firm launch date for the BlackBerry Z10. Android Tablets Pushing Aside iPad: IDC Influx of low-cost Android-based devices will tip the tablet market in Google's favor this year, says IDC MORE NEWS • Big Data: Hype Vs. Hope At Interop • InteropNet's Live Wire Act • Interop Preview: Expert Advice On Building Private Cloud Exclusive for IWK Readers: Click here or use Priority Code MP_BTMNLIWKSMB to save $200 off the Early Bird pricing on ALL access and conference passes when you register before March 22nd! see also... Why You Should Attend Interop JOIN THE CONVERSATION Posted By Austin IT: "Win8 simply straddles the deep divide between legacy PC computing and the pardigm shift to a mobile centric world. This is something Microsoft has always felt a responsibility to maintain (legacy support)." In reply to: "Windows 8 Sales Stall: 3 Strategies" View Comments And Post A Reply   REPORTS & WHITEPAPERS FEATURED REPORTS Research: 2013 Wireless LAN Survey It's a mobile world, and Wi-Fi is displacing wired Ethernet: 89% use 802.11 as a client network access method, up from 76% in 2010. Still, IT must meet high expectations for network speed, security and reliability. Perhaps that's why a surprising 45% have plans to deploy 802.11ac gear in production. Download Now (Registration Required) Cloud ID Management Identity management is tricky, especially for cloud and SaaS applications. How do you build an identity management framework for all your cloud applications? We examine the pros and cons of four approaches. Download Now (Registration Required) MORE REPORTS FEATURED WHITEPAPERS 2012 Endpoint Security Best-Practices Survey Symantec commissioned this survey to see how IT is coping with endpoint security. The findings show a wide variance between how the best and worst organizations handle endpoint security. Ultimately, those organizations employing best-practices are enjoying dramatically better outcomes. Download Now (Registration Required) 9 Steps to Building a Business Case for B2B Integration In today's struggling economy, we all know that it's crucial to establish a strategic plan when implementing a business case - from appealing to each decision-maker to making sure that the case meets basic financial requirements. Download Now (Registration Required) MORE WHITEPAPERS   MOST POPULAR NEWS 12 Open Educational Resources: From Khan to MIT Higher education can now tap into an explosion of educational resources that are free to view, download and modify. That's disruptive to commercial textbooks, media and assessments. 10 Best Android Apps Of 2012 Check out these 10 gems that stood out from the crowd of 700,000 Android apps. IE10 on Windows 7: 5 Essential Facts Four months after debuting on Windows 8, Internet Explorer 10 has finally come to Windows 7. Here are the five essential facts users should know. 10 Great Android Apps For Tablets What Android apps really shine on tablets? Take a look at a few of our favorites. 10 Best Apps For Samsung Galaxy Notes Check out these 10 great apps that take advantage of the Samsung phablet's S Pen stylus. MORE NEWS     WEBCASTS Has Anyone Ever Returned an Unused Software License? In this Webcast (on Monday, March 18, 2013) an analyst from Frost and Sullivan will go over the results of a recently published white paper on this topic and Deloitte & Touche will discuss the benefits their customers have gained in automating their license management processes. MORE WEBCASTS   RESOURCES AND EVENTS Last Chance To Attend 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 for today with code IWKPREM to save $200 off a conference pass or get a free Expo Pass. It happens March 18-21 in Orlando, Fla. Don't Miss It! Register Today! 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. Thoughts about this newsletter? Give us feedback. Keep This Newsletter Out Of Your SPAM Folder Don't let future editions of InformationWeek SMB go missing. 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