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Tablets in the Enterprise
Sonja Thompson
TechRepublic Staff
Sonja Thompson
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Let Power Saving Mode keep your battery from draining too quickly
Jack Wallen shows you how you can use Power Saving Mode to help conserve your battery life. He also recommends a widget for re-enabling services.
Posted by Jack Wallen | May 4, 2012, 4:34 AM PDT
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Learn how to create ebooks for the iPad
Paul Strobeck walks you through the steps so that you can create an ebook for your Apple iPad.
Posted by Paul Strobeck | May 3, 2012, 6:56 AM PDT | Latest comment by tufailshahzad
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Put mobile BI on your corporate tablets
Mobile Business Intelligence (BI) apps are still maturing, but after you cut through the hype, you can find business value in them. Will Kelly explains.
Posted by Will Kelly | May 2, 2012, 9:00 AM PDT | Latest comment by F-Link
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Manage mobile devices with Google Apps
Jacob Bradshaw discusses the setup and usage of Google's MDM solution, so that you can utilize it for your organization.
Posted by Jacob Bradshaw | May 1, 2012, 6:45 AM PDT
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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 APSDave
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Taking notes on the iPad: Philosophy, function, and apps
Find out why and how Patrick Gray uses his iPad as an electronic notepad, including some of his preferred note-taking applications.
Posted by Patrick Gray | April 26, 2012, 1:31 PM PDT | Latest comment by iTakeNotes_iPad
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Moving to iPads will reduce the cost of your electric bill
Scott Lowe compares the electricity usage at the endpoint level between desktops, laptops, and iPads.
Posted by Scott Lowe | April 25, 2012, 7:55 AM PDT | Latest comment by BillGates_z
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Use ClearSea for user-friendly video conference calls
Jack Wallen takes a look at ClearSea, a cloud-based video conferencing app for Android and iOS mobile devices.
Posted by Jack Wallen | April 23, 2012, 8:35 AM PDT
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In-flight and in-car tablets are on the rise
Find out why Patrick Gray thinks that tablets will eventually replace entertainment systems in the transportation industry.
Posted by Patrick Gray | April 19, 2012, 7:12 PM PDT | Latest comment by westafer
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Seven tips for outfitting your sales team with tablets
Will Kelly offers seven tips for organizations who are outfitting their sales teams with tablets for the first time.
Posted by Will Kelly | April 18, 2012, 9:00 AM PDT
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Save battery and eke out a bit more speed on your Android tablet
Jack Wallen provides some tips and tricks for getting the most out of your Android tablet battery and CPU.
Posted by Jack Wallen | April 17, 2012, 2:51 PM PDT | Latest comment by dblizard87
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Manage license purchases with Apple's VPP
Jacob Bradshaw says you can handle license purchases easier in your organization with Apple's Volume Purchase Program (VPP).
Posted by Jacob Bradshaw | April 16, 2012, 8:32 AM PDT
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Apple will eventually lose tablet dominance
The Apple iPad is the single most popular tablet on the market. However, Donovan Colbert believes that a more open tablet ecosystem will rise to the top.
Posted by Donovan Colbert | April 13, 2012, 8:10 PM PDT | Latest comment by mkottman
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Extend enterprise collaboration to tablets
Will Kelly believes that extending enterprise collaboration to tablet users is about bringing the tablet and enterprise together through apps, end user training, and standardization.
Posted by Will Kelly | April 12, 2012, 7:39 AM PDT
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Provide remote support from your Android tablet with TeamViewer
Find out why Jack Wallen thinks TeamViewer for Remote Control might be an ideal choice for providing remote support from your Android tablet.
Posted by Jack Wallen | April 10, 2012, 4:43 PM PDT | Latest comment by James Fletcher
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Enhance your browsing experience with Dolphin Browser HD
Brandy Courtade highlights some Dolphin Browser HD add-ons and built-in features that will make your browsing life easier.
Posted by Brandy Courtade | April 9, 2012, 6:01 PM PDT
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OnLive Desktop offers a Windows desktop for your tablet
Scott Lowe takes a look at OnLive Desktop, a full Windows desktop for your iOS or Android tablet.
Posted by Scott Lowe | April 5, 2012, 1:19 PM PDT
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The return of the stylus?
Patrick Gray believes that an exceptional digital notebook and stylus might be what turns tablets in the enterprise from an R&D item to a must-have business tool.
Posted by Patrick Gray | April 4, 2012, 6:22 AM PDT | Latest comment by DWRandolph
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Replacing paper documents with the iPad: Challenges and solutions
R. Paul Singh discusses some of the challenges you'll face when replacing paper documents with tablets in your organization.
Posted by R. Paul Singh | April 3, 2012, 6:52 AM PDT
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Use WebDAV to access documents on your tablet
Paul Strobeck discusses tablet file synchronization that complies with remote access security policies. One solution is WebDAV with Cisco AnyConnect.
Posted by Paul Strobeck | April 2, 2012, 9:07 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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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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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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How Android can beat Apple in the tablet space
Android has stolen much of Apple's thunder in the smartphone space, and Patrick Gray believes that it can make the same progress in the tablet space.
Posted by Patrick Gray | April 19, 2013, 2:53 PM PDT | Latest comment by Stevemartinfob
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Create the look and feel of Ubuntu Touch on your Android tablet
Do you want to make your Android tablet look and feel like the Ubuntu Touch interface without rooting your device? Jack Wallen shows you how.
Posted by Jack Wallen | May 1, 2013, 6:58 AM PDT | Latest comment by microbins
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IT Manager: An IT dashboard for the iPad
Take a look at IT Manager, a server administration manager that's ideal for the iPad.
Posted by Will Kelly | April 29, 2013, 7:59 PM PDT
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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 APSDave
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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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Does the decline in PC sales indicate tablet dominance?
Tablets and mobile devices are a major force behind the decline in PC sales, but is the PC dead, and are tablets truly the heir apparent for desktops and laptops?
Posted by Patrick Gray | May 2, 2013, 9:12 AM PDT | Latest comment by Deadly Ernest
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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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What the decline in Apple's stock means for tablets
Does the decline in Apple's stock signify the beginning of the end on the tablet front, or will the company be able to bounce back?
Posted by Patrick Gray | May 9, 2013, 12:58 PM 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 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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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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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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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
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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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Eight quick tips for the Motorola Xoom tablet
Jack Wallen offers eight quick tips for working with the Verizon-branded 4G Motorola Xoom tablet.
Posted by Jack Wallen | July 11, 2012, 1:19 PM PDT
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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
