Galaxy Note 5 review: A big phone finally grows up

Computerworld Mobile/Wireless Computing August 27, 2015 Galaxy Note 5 review: A big phone finally grows up The new Galaxy Note 5 brings some much-needed sophistication into Samsung's plus-sized phone family, but at what cost? READ MORE   Issue highlights 1. Facebook's M blends A.I. assists with human help 2. Gogo gets thumbs up for speedy in-flight broadband in the U.S. 3. Lenovo leans on Motorola team to handle smartphone development 4. Yahoo woos mobile developers with new tools 5. Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to the smartphone revolution 6. Hydrogen-powered iPhone 6 lasts a week without recharging 7. AT&T Wi-Fi hotspot reportedly stuffs extra ads into Web pages 8. Motorola takes the Hint and improves its headset -- somewhat 9. Best Buy will have the Apple Watch in all stores by the end of September 10. 7 reasons why modular smartphones are such a nightmare to develop 11. HoloLens could replace PCs as the preferred workplace computer White Paper: Apperian BYOD eBook: From Security to Success Download this e-Book to learn best practices for executing a BYOD policy. Learn More Facebook's M blends A.I. assists with human help When it comes to questions asked online, which ones are best handled by a machine, and which ones require human intervention? Facebook thinks it can perform the triage with M, its new personal digital assistant. READ MORE Gogo gets thumbs up for speedy in-flight broadband in the U.S. In-flight broadband provider Gogo's 2Ku technology has been approved by the FAA, opening the door for data speeds up to 70M bps. READ MORE Lenovo leans on Motorola team to handle smartphone development Lenovo's Motorola Mobility division will take over the company's smartphone development and manufacturing, as part of a reorganization that it hopes will cut costs and revitalize its handset business READ MORE Yahoo woos mobile developers with new tools Yahoo has updated its mobile development suite to give programmers more tools to build out their apps, including the introduction of real-time analytics, a way to embed advertisements, and connectivity to Tumblr. READ MORE Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to the smartphone revolution You say you want a revolution? The smartphone market as we know is about to be flipped upside down, and there's no turning back from this kind of change. READ MORE Webcast: IBM Leading Mobile Application Development Platforms There's no doubt that the market for Mobile Application Development Platforms (MADP) is evolving and can be confusing, which can make the selection of the right solution for your organization seem complex and perhaps even daunting. Learn More Hydrogen-powered iPhone 6 lasts a week without recharging A British tech firm has developed a hydrogen fuel cell for smartphones that can last a week without recharging. READ MORE AT&T Wi-Fi hotspot reportedly stuffs extra ads into Web pages Stanford computer scientist Jonathan Mayer was recently Web browsing at a U.S. airport when he reportedly noticed there were too many online advertisements. READ MORE Motorola takes the Hint and improves its headset -- somewhat The Moto Hint Bluetooth headset was designed as an accompaniment to the second-gen Moto X. It's got a lot of good features but may not be competitive, despite its lower price. READ MORE Best Buy will have the Apple Watch in all stores by the end of September After initially saying it would sell the Apple Watch in approximately 300 of its stores, Best Buy has now decided to have it in all of its locations by the end of next month. READ MORE 7 reasons why modular smartphones are such a nightmare to develop Developing modular smartphones is presenting challenges relating to size, performance and price, and at the end of the day there are no guarantees that users will want one. READ MORE HoloLens could replace PCs as the preferred workplace computer Microsoft's HoloLens could become the preferred workplace computer as developers build apps for the augmented reality headset. READ MORE : MoreDirect eGude: Endpoint Trends In this eGuide, Computerworld, Network World, and InfoWorld look at some of the latest trends in mobile endpoint management and protection. Read on to learn how to safely and effectively enable mobile endpoints in your organization. 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