802.11ac cheat sheet: The next generation of Wi-Fi; What's next for the laptop?

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The Editor's Daily Picks June 18, 2013 Editor of this Newsletter Jason Hiner | Editor in Chief | @jasonhiner Jason Hiner is the Editor in Chief of TechRepublic. He writes about the products, people, and ideas that are revolutionizing business with technology. Cheat sheet: What you need to know about 802.11ac The newest wireless networking protocol is 802.11ac, due to be ratified sometime in 2013. Michael Kassner does the research and tells you what you need to know. What's next for the laptop? The last few years we've seen great advancements in the laptop, from powerful components to small, practical form factors. The laptop has come so far it makes you wonder what the next big thing might be. Resource of the day Ten Errors to Avoid When Commissioning a Data Center Proper execution of the commissioning process is a critical step for your data center. This paper outlines the ten most common errors that prevent successful execution of the commissioning process. More from TechRepublic Leading tablet feature-to-feature comparison chart Infographic: Why should companies hire interns? How to use Google Data Highlighter, part 1 More from ZDNet Intel bets on heterogeneous future for supercomputing Linux continues to rule supercomputers AMD bets ARM, server chip experience means market gains As end of Q2 nears, IBM employees fret 'resource actions' Intel puts the crosshairs on ARM Great smartphone photography is about more than just the camera The first rule of cloud: Don't talk about cloud GE intros 'cloud agnostic' data platform with Pivotal, Amazon Web Services Microsoft delivers ERP in the Windows Azure cloud IBM debuts cloud portfolio aimed at C-Suite BlackBerry issues 'critical' security warning for Z10 phones Mobile gadgets driving massive growth in touch sensors The death of the PC has been exaggerated: Get ready for the era of ubiquitous computing Samsung to release 'LTE-Advanced' high-speed Galaxy S4 Researchers able to predict Apple iOS-generated hotspot passwords AT&T LTE is fastest in the US, Verizon most reliable: PCMag 2013 test results Huawei 'considering' Nokia acquisition: report Microsoft adds new creation tools to its social-search project Twitter's appeal against racist tweets case written off Today's recommended downloads Secrets Revealed: Brilliant Simplicity and Lower TCO (ShoreTel) Address Translation (NAT) and Port Address Translation (PAT) (Global Knowledge) Windows 8 Reality (Global Knowledge) On-demand Webcast: 5 Steps to Nurture Customer Loyalty and Increase Profitability - Now (IBM) EMC Customer Profile: First National Technology Solutions (EMC) Connect with TechRepublic TechRepublic and ZDNet special feature Next Generation Networks The rising tides of big data, video, and cloud computing are driving tremendous demand for faster and more efficient networks. TechRepublic and ZDNet delve into how things like software-defined networks (SDN) and new wireless technologies are enabling business transformation. TechRepublic newsletters Get product reviews, tech news analysis, tips, and more in the following TechRepublic newsletters. Automatically sign up today! The Enterprise Cloud IT Security Tablets in the Enterprise Visit the Subscription Center to get other free newsletters, manage your account settings or to be removed from TechRepublic communications. The e-mail address for your subscription is habib2best@gmail.com. Unsubscribe | Send Feedback | FAQ | Advertise | Privacy Policy Copyright 2013 CBS Interactive, Inc. All rights reserved. TechRepublic is a registered service mark of CBS Interactive, Inc. TechRepublic 235 Second Street San Francisco, CA 94105 U.S.A.