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Bill Detwiler disassembles the Amazon Kindle Fire HD and shows you why it's easy to crack open and how it compares to the Nexus 7 and Galaxy Tab 2 7.0.

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iPhone 5 launch misses two key business wishes

September 18, 2012 12:24pm PDT

Apple's big product launch last week didn't provide all the announcements that business users were hoping for, and it offered one that nobody particularly wanted in the Lightning Connector.

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A nail in the HTML5 coffin?

September 17, 2012 9:33am PDT

What can an enterprise IT leader do when a social media titan publicly shuns the very tool that was supposed to make cross-platform mobile development possible? Patrick Gray explains.

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Which browser is best optimized for the Android tablet?

September 14, 2012 12:36pm PDT

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.

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The iPad Mini: Smaller size and price appeal in the enterprise?

September 10, 2012 8:46am PDT

Patrick Gray speculates rumors about smaller Apple tablets and larger iPhones. What does the potential iPad Mini means for enterprise technology leaders?

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How to replace a broken laptop screen

September 6, 2012 1:31pm PDT

A cracked screen can make a laptop unusable. Luckily, you can fix it. Bill Detwiler gives you step-by-step instructions for replacing a broken laptop LCD panel.

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Connect your Android tablet to SMB shares with the ASTRO File Manager

September 6, 2012 7:37am PDT

Jack Wallen demonstrates how to connect to SMB shares on your desktop from your Android tablet with ASTRO File Manager.

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Patent wars and tablets in the enterprise

September 4, 2012 12:57pm PDT

Patrick Gray takes a look at the recent Apple vs. Samsung patent wars and what it means for tablet adoption in the enterprise.

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Infographic: Survey says that people love their tablets

August 31, 2012 4:19am PDT

This infographic by Staples offers some interesting facts about tablet owners and their device usage.

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Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 teardown shows rigid, repair-friendly design

August 30, 2012 12:48pm PDT

Bill Detwiler disassembles the Galaxy Note 10.1 and shows you why it's easy to service and an improvement over the 10-inch Galaxy Tab.

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Cracking Open the Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1

August 30, 2012 12:36pm PDT

Bill Detwiler cracks open the Galaxy Note 10.1. This Samsung tablet is easy to open, simple to service, and has several improvements over the 10-inch Galaxy Tab.

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Best remote tools for Android tablets

August 30, 2012 8:05am PDT

Jack Wallen highlights three of his favorite remote solutions for the Android tablet platform.

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Poll Results: Apple iOS enterprise development is more hype than fact

August 28, 2012 1:14pm PDT

There is not as much in-house enterprise app development in the Apple iOS space as one might think.

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Ineffective at small tasks means tablets have a long way to go

August 28, 2012 8:01am PDT

Patrick Gray shares his concerns that tablets have a long way to go before they are ready in the enterprise as a replacement device.

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Best business-ready finance apps for the Android tablet

August 23, 2012 11:13am PDT

Jack Wallen highlights a few of the best Android apps for tracking and managing your finances on the go.

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Leverage widespread tablet adoption in the developing world

August 21, 2012 7:30am PDT

Enterprise technologists who can cleverly leverage widespread tablet adoption, especially in the developing world, stand to gain a huge advantage over competitors.

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10 reasons I can't wait to get a Microsoft Surface tablet

August 20, 2012 6:49am PDT

Will the Surface tablet alleviate some of the shortcomings of existing tablet offerings? Veteran tablet user Deb Shinder thinks it will -- and she's eager to put it to the test.

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