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	FAA will allow the use of electronics for entire flights The Federal Aviation Administration has lifted the ban on the use of personal electronics during the takeoff and landing of airplanes, provided that the electronic devices are used in airplane mode. Read More   WHITE PAPER: CDW Cloud Storage and Backup The proliferation of cloud computing options has begun to change the way storage is thought about, procured and used. IT managers and departments need to think through how cloud options might fit into and complement their onsite data infrastructures. Read Now In this Issue Samsung takes baby steps in touting Tizen OS to developers Motorola's Project Ara aims to create a customizable mobile platform How to score an iPad Air on Friday Windows Phone 8.0 smartphones may not be upgradeable to 8.1 Sprint taps into its spectrum for fast LTE, with room to grow Apple's tablet lead shrinks as Android gains momentum Verizon Wireless to sell BlackBerry Z30 in Nov. for $200 and two-year pact Barbara Krasnoff: Lenovo's new Yoga tablet: A difference that might make a difference? Smartphone growth still racing ahead at record pace Google's putting the finishing touches on a smartwatch Bay Trail chips to speed up Lenovo's next ThinkPad Tablet Jonny Evans: 5 good reasons the iPad Air is great for the enterprise HTC One infringes on Nokia patent, UK court rules JR Raphael: Make your Android screen smarter with this one simple app Antone Gonsalves: What Android 4.4 KitKat needs for security FCC lays down spectrum rules for national first-responder network RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Enterprise Mobility Management Tech Seminar Free Registration - Enterprise Mobility Management Seminar Attend this one day event and discover ways to balance security risks against the rising importance of empowering your workforce. Plus learn how to navigate the potential legal minefield of privacy concerns. And get mobile app distribution strategies, including using enterprise app stores. November 14, 2013. W Dallas - Victory Hotel. Register now. Samsung takes baby steps in touting Tizen OS to developers The open source Tizen mobile operating system is one of the most visible examples that Samsung isn't completely dependent on the Android mobile OS. Read More   Motorola's Project Ara aims to create a customizable mobile platform Motorola is developing a free, open hardware platform for creating highly modular smartphones. Read More   How to score an iPad Air on Friday Apple will start selling the on-an-Atkins-diet iPad Air on Friday. And with the reviews positively gushing consumer competition might get heated. Here's how to improve the odds of a first-day purchase. Read More   Windows Phone 8.0 smartphones may not be upgradeable to 8.1 As Microsoft prepares to release a major upgrade to its Windows Phone operating system, to version 8.1, some third party software makers are unsure whether smartphones running Windows Phone 8.0 will run the new OS. Read More   Sprint taps into its spectrum for fast LTE, with room to grow Sprint is flexing its network muscle with technologies to combine frequencies for gigabit-speed performance and to let subscribers maintain data sessions while moving from one band of the network to another. Read More   Apple's tablet lead shrinks as Android gains momentum Apple's once-dominant lead in the fast-growing tablet market is shrinking as buyers move to Android tablets, which are cheaper and available in different sizes, according to separate research released by IHS and IDC on Wednesday. Read More   Verizon Wireless to sell BlackBerry Z30 in Nov. for $200 and two-year pact Verizon Wireless announced it will begin selling the BlackBerry Z30, a 5-in. touchscreen-only smartphone, some time in November for $199.99 and a two-year service agreement. Read More   Barbara Krasnoff: Lenovo's new Yoga tablet: A difference that might make a difference? Lenovo's new Yoga tablet may not be revolutionary, but it does have some design differences that could distinguish it from the pack of other Android tablets on the market. Read More   WHITE PAPER: LogMeIn Five Tips for Improving Customer Experience This paper conveys how the pressure to increase customer satisfaction metrics with less funding will increase as companies look for new ways to differentiate their services and reduce customer churn. Learn More. Learn More. Smartphone growth still racing ahead at record pace   Smartphone shipments grew by 9% in the third quarter, a record for a single quarter, which continues a record-setting trend, research firm IDC said Tuesday. Read More   Google's putting the finishing touches on a smartwatch Lucky technophiles who get in on the next production round of Google Glass may soon be able to pick up a Googley wristwatch to go with it. A new report says Google is close to producing its own Android-based smartwatch. Read More   Bay Trail chips to speed up Lenovo's next ThinkPad Tablet A speedier successor to the ThinkPad Tablet 2 is being developed by Lenovo as the company tries to add more tablets to its mix of personal computing portfolio. Read More   Jonny Evans: 5 good reasons the iPad Air is great for the enterprise   "The iPad isn't a productivity device," they said. "It's just a giant phone," they moaned. "It's got rounded corners," they complained. "They" can say what they like, Here are 5 great reasons iPad Air is good for the enterprise: Read More   HTC One infringes on Nokia patent, UK court rules A number of HTC devices including its flagship HTC One smartphone infringe on a Nokia mobile networks standards patent, a U.K. court ruled Wednesday. Read More   JR Raphael: Make your Android screen smarter with this one simple app Your Android phone can detect when you're using it and adjust its behavior accordingly. All you need is this one simple app to unlock the power. Read More   Antone Gonsalves: What Android 4.4 KitKat needs for security   One vendor would like tighter integration between Android and anti-virus scanners, but is that really necessary? Read More   FCC lays down spectrum rules for national first-responder network The U.S. moved one step closer to having a unified public safety network on Monday when the Federal Communications Commission approved the rules for using spectrum set aside for the system. Read More
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