Tablets
Tablets are the hottest new form factor in computing and offer people a new way to interface with data and applications. Take a look at how tablets can be put to use in a business environment.
Articles about Tablets
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Five best email apps for Android tablets
Jack Wallen highlights his five favorite email client apps for Android tablets.
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Four tablet apps for enterprise social networks
Willy Kelly provides a roundup of mobile apps that can extend enterprise social networks to iPads and Android tablets.
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Work with MS Office documents from within Google Drive on your tablet
Jack Wallen discusses how to install and use Quickoffice when working with MS Office files within Google Drive on your tablet.
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Deal with it: Tablets are here to stay
There's no point living in denial: more and more staff are bringing tablets to work so organisations have to adjust their policies in response.
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The end of BlackBerry as we know it
Patrick Gray believes that signs point to BlackBerry becoming a technology holding company rather than a trendsetter. Do you agree?
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Zoho Writer: A solid tool to create documents on your Android tablet
Find out why Jack Wallen believes Zoho Writer is a solid tool for the creation of documents on your Android tablet.
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Deliver dynamic sales presentations with Showpad Professional
Showpad offers mobile sales people a powerful way to deliver presentations from their iPad or Android tablet.
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BYOD: What's really happening behind the hype?
While workers are getting more options around the devices they can use at work, adoption of bring your own device still varies.
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Leverage tablets to augment physical processes
Too often, organizations look at technologies like tablets merely as a means to replace the old way, when the better alternative may be to augment and enhance the process.
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Four tips to speed up your Android tablet
If your Android tablet is starting to bog down and become unresponsive, these four tips may help.
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Get Office 365 and SharePoint access with the harmon.ie Android app
The company harmon.ie brings their leading SharePoint mobile client app to Android. Will Kelly gives us his first impressions of the app.
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Microsoft and Nokia: An enterprise tablet might be their best hope
Find out what Patrick Gray thinks about the marriage of Microsoft and Nokia on the tablet front.
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Rewriting Microsoft's mobile strategy one cloud at a time
Find out why Will Kelly believes that Microsoft’s corporate enterprise history holds their key to leadership in enterprise mobility.
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Seven tips for supporting iOS 7 in the enterprise
September 18, 2013, marks the official release of iOS 7. Here are some tips for supporting iOS 7 in the enterprise.
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Fact sheet: Google Nexus 7 (2013)
Take a look at some of the facts surrounding Google's flagship 7" tablet, the Google Nexus 7 (2013).
Topic Contributors
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Sonja Thompson
Sonja Thompson has worked for TechRepublic since October of 1999. She is currently a Senior Editor and the host of the Smartphones and Tablets blogs.
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Will Kelly
Will Kelly is a technical and marketing communications writer based in the Washington, DC area. He has written about SMB technology, data center management, project management applications, mobile computing, Microsoft Office, and productivity applications for online and print technology publications. You can reach Will at wtkelly@gmail.com.
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Jack Wallen
Jack Wallen is an award-winning writer for Techrepublic and Linux.com. As an avid promoter/user of the Linux OS, Jack tries to convert as many users to open source as possible. His current favorite flavor of Linux is Bodhi Linux (a melding of Ubuntu and Enlightenment). When Jack isn't writing about Linux he is hard at work on his other writing career -- writing about zombies, various killers, super heroes, and just about everything else he can manipulate between the folds of reality. You can find Jack's books on Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and Smashwords. Outnumbered in his house one male to two females and three humans to six felines, Jack maintains his sanity by riding his mountain bike and working on his next books. For more news about Jack Wallen, visit his website Get Jack'd.
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Patrick Gray
Patrick Gray works for a global Fortune 500 consulting and IT services company, and is the author of Breakthrough IT: Supercharging Organizational Value through Technology, as well as the companion e-book The Breakthrough CIO's Companion. Patrick has spent over a decade providing strategy consulting services to Fortune 500 and 1000 companies. Patrick can be reached at patrick.gray@prevoyancegroup.com and you can follow his blog at www.itbswatch.com. All opinions are Patrick's alone, and may not represent those of his employer.
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