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CIO Mobile May 04, 2016 4 key takeaways from Samsung's Developer Conference Virtual reality, the Internet of Things and smartphones took center stage at Samsung's annual developer conference this week, but what the company didn't say was equally notable. Read More ▶ Your Must-Read Stories • What Apple's first down quarter in 13 years really means • Fitness watch faceoff: Garmin vivoactive HR vs. Fitbit Surge • Samsung explains why it's all in on VR • 3 features that would make the iPhone 7 truly innovative • Facebook Messenger testing Snapchat-style disappearing messages for iOS • Uber might charge you extra for making your driver wait • How Snapchat paves the way for future of location marketing • Google Play now warns users of apps that contain advertising • Samsung and Nvidia make peace by ending their patent lawsuits • Enough with the political propaganda, Apple! • NYC scowls at LTE-U in open letter eGuide: Citrix Systems The State of Mobile Security Mobile payments, mobile apps, mobile health - new pieces to the increasingly complex and always changing security environment. Enterprises are struggling to keep up with mobile security demands, and one-fifth of IT pros say their companies had a mobile data breach. Yet mobile is here to stay, so organizations must shore up their security strategies. Read More ▶ What Apple's first down quarter in 13 years really means All eyes are on Apple after the company suffered its first period of revenue decline since 2003. The next iPhone release will be a defining moment for the company, according to analysts. Read More ▶ Fitness watch faceoff: Garmin vivoactive HR vs. Fitbit Surge Garmin's vivoactive HR and Fitbit's Surge fitness watches both cost $250, and they have many similar features. However, the wearables also each have unique strengths and shortcomings. Read More ▶ Samsung explains why it's all in on VR Virtual reality was the star of the show when Samsung executives took the stage this week at its annual developer conference. Read More ▶ Video 3 features that would make the iPhone 7 truly innovative The iPhone 7 doesn't have to be mind-blowing to get us excited for an upgrade. Watch Now ▶ Facebook Messenger testing Snapchat-style disappearing messages for iOS Potential version of the FB Messenger iOS app has a time-limit for your messages to remain visible. Read More ▶ Uber might charge you extra for making your driver wait Uber's pilot program will charge passengers a per-minute waiting fee after 2 minutes, or a $10 no-show fee after 5 minutes. Read More ▶ How Snapchat paves the way for future of location marketing Snapchat has made location a standout feature of its social network. The company's geofilters and live stories curated for specific locations demonstrate the importance of place in social media, and its campaign to capitalize on location could also have lasting effects on digital marketing. Read More ▶ Google Play now warns users of apps that contain advertising Developers were warned last year that a move was coming. It could force Android developers to start charging for content that is now free. Read More ▶ Samsung and Nvidia make peace by ending their patent lawsuits Nvidia and Samsung have avoided a potentially ugly court battle with a settlement that ends all outstanding intellectual property litigation between the two companies. Read More ▶ Enough with the political propaganda, Apple! When will Apple stop pushing its far-left politics on its customers? You can't even visit the iOS App Store without having Apple's sanctimonious political propaganda shoved in your face. Read More ▶ NYC scowls at LTE-U in open letter The City of New York became the latest entity to weigh in on the subject of LTE-U, as an open letter from the mayor's office to policymakers as the 3GPP standards body pushes for thorough protection for existing Wi-Fi. Read More ▶ White Paper: CDW Corporation 802.11AC Wave 2: Catching WI-FI's New Wave The 802.11ac standard significantly improves the performance and scalability of wireless networks compared with existing gear based on the older 802.11n standard. Read More ▶ 10 hottest tech skills for 2016 Gunning for a banner year in IT? Make sure you have these skills in your toolbox. ▶ The dirty dozen: 12 cloud security threats The first step in minimizing risk in the cloud is to identify the top security threats. Meet the treacherous 12. ▶ Survey: Who's responsible for data security in your organization? CIO, along with sister sites CSO and Computerworld, is conducting a survey to explore the interaction of information security and traditional IT teams in enterprises today. We want to know who's responsible for which security duties at your organization, where roles and responsibilities overlap, and what challenges your organization faces in aligning infosec concerns with IT strategy and business goals. Take the survey today! ▶

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