Friday 15 February 2013

Easily manage Windows Phone 8 tiles

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TechRepublic Member | February 15, 2013

Easily manage Windows Phone 8 tiles

Jack Wallen provides some introductory information about manipulating tiles on Windows Phone 8. Read more

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Ubuntu Phone, Tizen, Firefox OS: The mobile battle for fifth

Last year, there were three "modern" mobile OSes, and now with BB10, we have four. Can any of the upcoming OSes make it five? Read more

Avert a BYOD disaster with Mobile Application Management

Mobile device management (MDM) solutions don't take into account security and deployment considerations on an application level. Enter Mobile Application Management (MAM). Read more

A BYOD project management primer

Will Kelly offers tips on how to address the operational, policy, and security challenges of managing a successful BYOD initiative. Read more

Nexus 4 teardown: Easy-open case hides LTE hardware surprise

Bill Detwiler shows you how to crack open the LG-built, Google Nexus 4 and uncovers a hardware surprise inside. Read more

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Galaxy Note 2: Changing the way I use mobile tech

Picking up the Galaxy Note 2 by Samsung was a smart move on my part. It is the best smartphone I have ever used, and the utility it provides is changing the way I use other gadgets. Read more

Inside the $10k Android smartphone: How Nokia's 'black sheep' built the Vertu Ti

With a retail price in the thousands and technology that smacks more of middle-of-the-road than high-end, how does Nokia spin-off Vertu justify the $10,000 price tag on its devices? Read more

Control your office door lock from cloud, smartphone

If you forget to lock up when you leave or don't want to leave keys behind, SimpliciKey can help. Read more

Apple confirms iOS 6.1 lock-screen flaw, promises fix

A flaw in the security of iOS 6.1 that allows anyone to unlock a handset and access personal data on a device has been acknowledged by Apple. Read more

Banking apps not safe from OS vulnerabilities

Mobile banking apps rely on tools such as HTTPS and sandboxing to keep safe, but operating system vulnerabilities may render such measures useless anyway. Read more

Samsung unleashes REX phones, targets emerging markets

South Korean giant unveils four new REX-branded handsets in India, as it hopes to corner a portion of the 653 million entry-level mobile phones expected to ship this year. Read more

Windows Phone doesn't excite many after two years; BlackBerry should clinch 3rd place

After more than two years, Windows Phone still claims less than 3% of market share. BlackBerry 10 will be launching here in the US soon and I think they will increase their share to 3rd place and may even pass iOS in a couple years. Read more

14 reasons why I love my smartphones (application screenshot gallery)

Smartphones are very useful devices that have become an extension of our lives. As we celebrate Valentine's Day, I thought it would be fun to show some of my favorite apps and functions. Read more

Control your touchscreen devices in the cold with Glove.ly gloves

The problem with capacitive touchscreen devices is that you need a bare finger to use them. Glove.ly released touchscreen gloves that have silver threading in the design to provide you with capacitive functionality with gloves. Read more

Report shows Nokia clearly dominates Windows Phone market share

HTC and Nokia are the two primary players in the Windows Phone market and some recent data from AdDuplex shows Nokia has something like 78 percent while HTC is near 14 percent. Read more

5 excellent reasons to jailbreak your iPhone

Looking for a reason to jailbreak your iPhone? Here are five fantastic apps -- apps that will rapidly become "must have" apps -- that you can download and install onto your newly jailbroken iDevice. Read more

Analyst: Microsoft losing $2.5B a year on Office for iOS delay

In a case of "not if, but when," Microsoft may be losing out on about $2.5 billion a year by failing to expand its Office offering to iPhones and iPads, according to one analyst. Read more

Can Android, Apple smartphone OS dominance last?

IDC says that Android and Apple's iOS are more than 91 percent of the smartphone market now. Can Windows Phone and BlackBerry 10 make any dent? Read more

iOS 6.1 lock-screen bypass fumble highlights BYOD fragility

Apple's latest fumble led to users being able to bypass the iOS 6.1 lock screen. In spite of strong back-end mobile device management and security policies, most of the time your enterprise is still at the mercy of the mobile maker not screwing up. Read more


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