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Wednesday, June 19, 2013 News   |   Commentary   |   Slideshows   |   Reports   |   Videos   |   Events   |   RSS Feeds   MUST READ The Good And Bad Of Tablets At Work By Michael Endler From stakeouts to burger orders, tablets are taking charge. And Windows 8 could add even more use cases. RELATED • Tablet Buying Demystified: 10 Tips • Apple iOS 7's Dramatic Design: Visual Tour Security ROI: 5 Practices Analyzed Which security practices bring the best return on investment? Not all of the most popular practices are good for your company. HTC Butterfly S Boasts Big Screen, Big Battery Butterfly S smartphone steals features from the popular HTC One. VMware Fights Rival Amazon With 'Cloud Credits' VMware says pre-paying for hybrid cloud services gives customers more control over "rogue IT spend," hopes it will keep them in the VMware fold. Mobile Boom Means More Work For IT IT will become more active in mobile development and management as the number of mobile device users doubles in the next five years. In-Q-Tel Bets On 3 Hot Technologies Intelligence community's investment arm taps artificial intelligence company to turn data into narratives, also invests in flash storage. Teambox Adds Free Video Chat Social collaboration platform steps into WebEx and GoTo Meeting's turf with affordable video chat option. How Office 365 Pays Off For Two SMBs Microsoft Office faces more competitors than ever, but Office 365 gives it a leg up with the SMB market seeking to cut costs and improve collaboration. With Online Connections, Appearances Can Deceive Are we visually biased when dealing with LinkedIn invitations from strangers? I'm selective, but I had a recent reminder to watch for red flags. MORE NEWS QUOTE OF THE DAY "Years teach us more than books." -- Berthold Auerbach ALSO SEE • How Office 365 Pays Off For Two SMBs • With Online Connections, Appearances Can Deceive • Building And Enforcing An Endpoint Security Strategy • BYOD: Focus on the User Experience Not the Device • Accelerate Agility Now: WebSphere Application Server v8.5.5 Overview • Take Our Cloud Security And Risk Survey   REPORTS & WHITEPAPERS FEATURED REPORTS Research: Data Center Decision Time Does managing your own data center help or hinder? We'll explore this question while analyzing results of our State of the Data Center Survey of 216 business technology professionals involved with management or decision-making at organizations with data centers 1,000 sq. ft. or larger. Download Now (Registration Required) Building And Enforcing An Endpoint Security Strategy In this report, we examine the challenges of endpoint security and recommend the steps organizations should take toward developing a security strategy that is both effective and practical. Download Now (Registration Required) MORE REPORTS FEATURED WHITEPAPERS Cloud Storage: Lower Cost and Increase Uptime Download this white paper to learn how your peers are benefiting from cloud storage with decreased downtime, lower costs and more. Download Now (Registration Required) BYOD: Focus on the User Experience Not the Device The evolution of devices, integration of technology into personal lives, availability of cloud-based services and wireless evolution has moved bring-your-own-device (BYOD) from vision to reality. This report examines these risks and the benefits of BYOD. Download Now (Registration Required) MORE WHITEPAPERS   MOST POPULAR NEWS Boston Bombers Can't Elude City's Tech Infrastructure Video surveillance played a key role in identifying the suspects in the tragic Boston Marathon bombing, setting a precedent for increasing use of sophisticated security IT systems nationwide. Windows 8.1: 10 Surprise Benefits Windows 8.1 does a lot more than bring back the Start button. These 10 features may give it a much-needed popularity boost with enterprise users. 10 Top Password Managers Tired of being stuck in password hell? Consider these password managers that balance security with convenience. Big Data Analytics Master's Degrees: 20 Top Programs These one-year and two-year graduate programs are just what's needed to close the big-data talent gap. Read on to find a school that fits your ambitions and background. 4 Reasons PC Market Won't Rebound PCs aren't dead, but laptops and desktops have seen their best days.   SLIDESHOWS 10 Tools To Beat Email Overload New tools and services promise to help you put more love into your love-hate relationship with email. We check out the contenders.   View Now ALSO SEE • Windows 8.1: 10 Surprise Benefits • Apple iOS 7's Dramatic Design: Visual Tour MORE SLIDESHOWS VIDEOS Bob Metcalfe Plans Ethernet's 40th The 'Father of Ethernet' comes back to PARC, the scene of the crime, to talk about Ethernet's future -- including a 40th birthday bash in May.   Watch ALSO WATCH • CES 2013: It's A Wrap! • CES; the car show MORE VIDEOS   WEBCASTS Accelerate Agility Now: WebSphere Application Server v8.5.5 Overview Learn more about the benefits of WebSphere Application Server v8.5 and v8.5.5 (WAS) and the impressive set of features and functions available, including what's new in the latest release by attending this June 24th webinar. More Information & Registration MORE WEBCASTS   RESOURCES AND EVENTS Take Our Cloud Security And Risk Survey InformationWeek is conducting a survey to gauge IT's concerns about public cloud security and reliability. 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