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Tablets in the Enterprise
Sonja Thompson
TechRepublic Staff
Sonja Thompson
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Toshiba Thrive: The best business-grade tablet on the market
Find out why Joshua Burke believes that the 10.1-inch Toshiba Thrive is the best best business-grade tablet on the market today.
Posted by Joshua Burke | February 2, 2012, 8:49 AM PST | Latest comment by Robynsveil
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Apple's textbook foray: An attempt to corner the education market
Find out why Patrick Gray thinks enterprise technologists should help local schools understand the repercussions of implementing Apple's textbook offerings.
Posted by Patrick Gray | February 1, 2012, 7:05 AM PST | Latest comment by CharlieSpencer_Palmetto
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Improve the efficiency of your Android tablet's built-in email client
Jack Wallen provides several tips for improving the efficiency of the built-in email client on your Android tablet.
Posted by Jack Wallen | January 27, 2012, 7:45 AM PST | Latest comment by Remmik
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Streamline government on the iPad with iLegislate
Scott Lowe reviews iLegislate, an iPad app for government staff, elected officials, and counsel members.
Posted by Scott Lowe | January 25, 2012, 5:46 AM PST | Latest comment by martian@...
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Use a platform-agnostic strategy for enterprise tablet app development
Find out why Patrick Gray believes that the best approach for enterprise tablet application development is a platform-agnostic strategy.
Posted by Patrick Gray | January 23, 2012, 10:37 AM PST | Latest comment by jgwinner
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Motorola Xyboard: Less is sometimes more
Find out why the Motorola Xyboard 8.2" has officially become Jack Wallen's favorite tablet, and why smaller can actually be better.
Posted by Jack Wallen | January 20, 2012, 10:20 AM PST
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Calibre: A free, open source ebook management solution that truly delivers
Donovan Colbert highlights Calibre's ability to scour web sites and compile documents that rival pay-per-view digital distributions.
Posted by Donovan Colbert | January 18, 2012, 5:15 AM PST | Latest comment by dcolbert@...
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Open source could help create an enterprise class tablet OS
Find out why Patrick Gray thinks open source could create a tablet revolution that the "WinTel" platform brought to corporate desktop computing.
Posted by Patrick Gray | January 17, 2012, 6:08 AM PST
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Risks and rewards of tablets in an organization
Scott Lowe lists a few pros and cons that organizations must consider as tablets begin to creep into the company.
Posted by Scott Lowe | January 13, 2012, 10:57 AM PST | Latest comment by ben.pieters
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Install the Android 3.2 update for tablet enhancements
Jack Wallen installed the Android 3.2 update on his Samsung Galaxy Tab. Learn about some of the changes and enhancements made by this upgrade.
Posted by Jack Wallen | January 12, 2012, 10:06 AM PST | Latest comment by jose_albertoh@...
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RIM's spectacular technology demise
Find out why Patrick Gray thinks RIM is fighting a losing battle, as related to tablets and IT in general, and what we can learn from its struggle.
Posted by Patrick Gray | January 9, 2012, 11:25 AM PST | Latest comment by tonyrenier
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Tablet-friendly newsreaders for news junkies
Jack Wallen highlights two newsreader applications for the Android tablet, Google Currents and Pressreader for Honeycomb.
Posted by Jack Wallen | January 6, 2012, 8:53 AM PST | Latest comment by legend9
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Maxthon: A browser designed specifically for tablets
Jack Wallen takes a look at some useful features on the Maxthon browser for your 10" tablet.
Posted by Jack Wallen | January 4, 2012, 8:25 AM PST | Latest comment by ron@...
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Tablet relevance in comparison to the netbook timeline
Similar to the fate of netbooks, Patrick Gray thinks that tablets might be done with hardware breakthroughs, but writing them off entirely is premature.
Posted by Patrick Gray | January 3, 2012, 6:40 AM PST
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Tablet trends and game players in 2012
Patrick Gray makes some predictions for tablets in 2012, including general trends and the companies who will dominate the playing field.
Posted by Patrick Gray | December 28, 2011, 5:00 AM PST
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Major leaps for tablets in 2011
Jack Wallen highlights some of the major leaps that tablets have taken over the past year.
Posted by Jack Wallen | December 26, 2011, 5:00 AM PST
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Tablets in the Enterprise: Top 10 posts of 2011
Take a look at the 10 most popular Tablets in the Enterprise posts of 2011.
Posted by Sonja Thompson | December 22, 2011, 5:58 AM PST
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Reach out and touch... your desktop?
Patrick Gray is intrigued by touch screen desktop computing, but he doesn't see a compelling scenario for this technology in the immediate future. Do you agree?
Posted by Patrick Gray | December 21, 2011, 6:32 AM PST | Latest comment by MikeChablis
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Mobile device management: More than just software
Joshua Burke says that mobile device management is both an art and a science. Find out how to best implement an MDM solution in your organization.
Posted by Joshua Burke | December 19, 2011, 7:52 AM PST
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Scouring the Great Tablet War of 2011 battlefield
Donovan Colbert take a look at the tablet contenders of 2011. Find out who has their foot in the door and who failed miserably.
Posted by Donovan Colbert | December 16, 2011, 6:35 AM PST | Latest comment by fnewtz@...
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Surface RT: The first tablet that's ready for the enterprise
Surface RT lags behind iOS and Android for consumer consumption, but it could very well be the first tablet that's actually ready for the enterprise.
Posted by Donovan Colbert | June 11, 2013, 10:45 AM PDT | Latest comment by Vulpinemac
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How to access Microsoft Office 365 from an Android tablet
Learn how to setup and configure an Android tablet to access Microsoft Office 365.
Posted by Will Kelly | May 13, 2013, 9:54 AM PDT
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Which is the superior mobile OS: iOS, Android, or Windows 8?
Donovan Colbert believes that any of the three mobile OS platforms could be best for you, depending on your needs. Do you agree?
Posted by Donovan Colbert | January 11, 2013, 11:06 AM PST | Latest comment by Slayer_
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The top five mind mapping apps for the Android tablet
Andy Makar highlights five of his favorite mind mapping applications for the Android tablet platform.
Posted by Andrew Makar | July 20, 2012, 7:30 AM PDT
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Three methods for transferring files to and from your Android tablet
If your Android tablet doesn't have a USB port, you can still easily transfer your files to and from a PC. Jack Wallen explains three ways this can be done.
Posted by Jack Wallen | May 15, 2013, 5:45 PM PDT | Latest comment by razorex
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HP and BlackBerry abandon in-house tablet ecosystems
Patrick Gray offers his insight on what HP and BlackBerry's recent decisions mean for the rest of the tablet market.
Posted by Patrick Gray | May 24, 2013, 8:52 AM PDT | Latest comment by Push Technology
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Teach end users how to be productive with tablets
Give users tablets, and they'll play Candy Crush. Collaboratively teach them how to be productive with a tablet, and they might actually do some work.
Posted by Patrick Gray | June 5, 2013, 1:14 PM PDT | Latest comment by kruegerc@...
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Connect Android to Windows and Samba shared directories
Jack Wallen walks you through the process of connecting your Android tablet to your Windows and Samba shared folders with the help of ES File Explorer.
Posted by Jack Wallen | April 30, 2012, 6:05 AM PDT | Latest comment by comnut2k
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How and when to charge your tablet battery
Jack Wallen provides some tips for maximizing your tablet battery for a life of extended mobility.
Posted by Jack Wallen | March 16, 2012, 7:13 AM PDT | Latest comment by Adelejukerberg
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Add a full blown web server to your Android tablet
Jack Wallen takes a look at Bit Web Server, a full-blown web development environment for your Android tablet.
Posted by Jack Wallen | May 31, 2013, 11:33 AM PDT
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Do students who are issued tablets miss the benefits of experiential learning?
What is your opinion about tablet initiatives in schools for the sake of education? Are students missing out on the benefits of experiential learning?
Posted by Patrick Gray | May 17, 2013, 9:29 AM PDT | Latest comment by chague@...
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Turn your Android tablet into a phone with GrooVe IP
Jack Wallen shows you how to turn your Android tablet into a phone with the help of the GrooVe IP application.
Posted by Jack Wallen | July 16, 2012, 10:51 AM PDT | Latest comment by HAL 9000
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The built-in Android Task Manager trumps third-party tools
Find out why Jack Wallen thinks you should use the built-in Android Task Manager tool on your tablet instead of any of the other third-party task managers.
Posted by Jack Wallen | February 3, 2012, 6:57 AM PST
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Linux on a tablet: Hurry up and wait?
Patrick Gray takes a look at the upcoming Ubuntu tablet and explains why he'll wait for their second generation device.
Posted by Patrick Gray | March 5, 2013, 1:27 PM PST | Latest comment by Rexxrally
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How to block in-app purchases on your Android tablet
Find out how you can block in-app purchases on your Android tablet with the help of the Google Play Store settings.
Posted by Jack Wallen | May 22, 2013, 2:07 PM PDT | Latest comment by bconvermat
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Which browser is best optimized for the Android tablet?
Jack Wallen conducted a test of five popular browsers to see which one was best suited for the Android tablet. Find out which one came out on top.
Posted by Jack Wallen | September 14, 2012, 12:36 PM PDT | Latest comment by Slayer_
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Share files between your Android tablet and desktop with File Expert
Jack Wallen takes a look at File Expert, an Android application that allows you to easily transfer files between your tablet and your desktop.
Posted by Jack Wallen | November 26, 2012, 6:27 PM PST | Latest comment by ethan_white
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Hands on: Microsoft Surface vs. Apple iPad
Which tablet should you buy: Microsoft Surface or Apple iPad? Patrick Gray compares the hardware and software of these two devices.
Posted by Patrick Gray | December 3, 2012, 9:40 AM PST | Latest comment by Vulpinemac
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Edit and convert OpenOffice documents on your Android tablet
Jack Wallen highlights a couple applications that allow you to edit and convert OpenOffice documents on your Android tablet.
Posted by Jack Wallen | February 10, 2012, 6:59 AM PST | Latest comment by rlims
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Outline+: A Microsoft OneNote for iPad alternative
Will Kelly reviews Outline+, an alternative to the Microsoft OneNote for iPad app.
Posted by Will Kelly | January 3, 2013, 8:59 AM PST
