Editors' Picks
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Apple's free iWork suite provides alternative to Office for iOS
Apple's free iWork is considered a Trojan horse, since it gives new iOS device users an office productivity suite ahead of Microsoft Office for iOS.13 Sep 2013
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CIOs get some love from Cupertino with Apple iOS 7
In this week's Searchlight: For CIOs, Apple iOS 7 was the important news out of Cupertino. Plus Google's new encryption, leadership tips and more.13 Sep 2013
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IT admins prepared for Apple's new iPhone 5 deluge
Enterprise IT is ready to support Apple's new iPhones, which are sure to make their way into companies as employees buy the devices this month.12 Sep 2013
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Using Parallels Access to get Mac remote desktops on iOS
The Parallels Access tool for accessing remote desktops on iOS devices may be perfect for some use cases, but watch out for employees' admin rights.11 Sep 2013
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Do two-factor authentication vulnerabilities outweigh the benefits?
Two-factor authentication vulnerabilities are a real concern, but should they deter enterprises from deploying 2FA? Expert Michael Cobb discusses.10 Sep 2013
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Microsoft's Nokia acquisition brings fresh legs to mobile race
In this week's Searchlight: Microsoft gets serious about mobile with Nokia acquisition; Android's tasty new OS; the latest NSA jaw-dropper; and more.06 Sep 2013
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Better data center planning tactics from the Open Compute Project
The Open Compute Project brings together data center titans to address pressing issues around hardware, interoperability and holistic operations.21 Aug 2013
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Enterprise app store encryption: Lessons to learn from Apple
After the Apple App Store's security mishap, expert Michael Cobb details the minimum enterprise app store encryption requirements.09 Aug 2013
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Junipers' Mobile Threats Report: Mobile malware attacks grew over 600%
Juniper Networks' third annual Mobile Threats Report reveals mobile malware grew 614% in 2012, most of it aimed at Android users.06 Aug 2013
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Apple iOS device management cheat sheet
Managing iPhones, iPads and their apps can get tricky. Sometimes it's good to take a step back and look at the basics of iOS device management.01 Aug 2013
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Apple iOS devices and VDI: Connecting the cult and the corporation
If your organization wants to access virtual desktops from Apple iOS devices, keep these tips in mind to make the transition smooth.10 Jul 2013
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Patent for self-destructing email could be a real 'boom' for security
This week's Searchlight rejoices at the prospect of self-destructing email, plus iWatch rumors, an MIT project that lets you play spy, and more.05 Jul 2013
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Business tablet forecast for VARs: Looks good in early innings
With a good tablet forecast among businesses on the horizon, industry observers say VARs should plan for more apps and more devices.28 Jun 2013
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Developers and users both have cause to celebrate BYOA and BYOC
Executive Editor Jan Stafford explores the benefits and challenges of the 'bring your own applications' and 'bring your own cloud' trends.17 Jun 2013
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The personalization trend turns a corner and goes too far
In this week's Searchlight: Google's next move in personalization, what's on Tim Cook's mind, new challenges to Net neutrality and more.31 May 2013
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Data science: A crash course
Is your organization practicing good data science? Contributor Phil Simon examines how data scientists are transforming big data into 'the new oil.'17 May 2013
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Android versus iOS in the enterprise: A whole new ballgame in 2013
Android has taken steps to address its poor security reputation. These improvements will help Android compete against iOS in the enterprise.01 Apr 2013
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With social networking layer, Amazon flexes digital-disruption muscle
In this week's Searchlight: Amazon plays disruptor once again with its buy of social networking site Goodreads, cyberattacks get scarier and more.29 Mar 2013
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How CIOs can use game mechanics to build better engagement
Game mechanics are more than just rewarding badges. This primer on game design theory offers insight on building customer and user engagement.20 Mar 2013
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Windows tablet development may be best for mobile businesses
Although Windows 8 tablets might not be what most Java developers have in mind, some experts say it's the right way to get enterprises mobile.18 Mar 2013
Security Management Strategies for the CIO