Gimmicks will not bring Samsung back to powerhouse status

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The Mobile Revolution February 17, 2015 Editor of this Newsletter Teena Hammond | Senior Editor | @teena_hammond Teena Hammond is a Senior Editor at TechRepublic. She has 20 years of journalism experience as an editor and writer covering a range of business and lifestyle topics. Gimmicks will not bring Samsung back to powerhouse status The rumor mill is awash with speculation about the Samsung Galaxy S6 tilting more toward gimmickry and less toward real-world, functional design. Jack Wallen offers his take on the situation. Resource of the day Live Webcast: Don't Drown in Your Data Lake How confident are you that your data is not only relevant but also timely and clean? Sign up for this webinar to learn about the risks of a data lake, and much more. Register today! Posts from TechRepublic Ubuntu Phone: Revolutionary UI with underwhelming hardware specs Mac vs. Windows incompatibility achieves irrelevance Cautionary tale: Fancy case won't buy you a new phone Posts from ZDNet 10 good iPad apps for productivity Take your pick: Two solid $199 Chromebooks from Acer Sensor issues forced health features to be cut from Apple Watch iOS 8 secrets: More security, better battery life Apple has $178 billion in cash. Here's what it could do with it Featured multimedia Photos: Learn more about social causes with these 11 awesome games Today's recommended downloads Live Webcast: Don't Drown in Your Data Lake (IBM) Live Webcast: Single Sign On - Past, Present, and Future (Centrify) Webcast: Data Security: 2014 in Review and What to Expect in 2015 (Alert Logic) Download a FREE Trial of the Network Bandwidth Analyzer Pack from SolarWinds! (SolarWinds) Announcing the New Intel Parallel Studio XE 2015 Cluster Edition (Intel Software) Connect with TechRepublic A Special Feature from TechRepublic and ZDNet Security and privacy: New challenges As big data, the internet of things, and social media spread their wings, they bring new challenges to information security and user privacy. We examine the new challenges and how companies can best deal with them. TechRepublic newsletters Get product reviews, tech news analysis, tips, and more in the following TechRepublic newsletters. Automatically sign up today! Five Apps Week in Review 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 2015 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.