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NBA, NHL Stop Making BlackBerry Apps; Is MLB Next?

More bad news for RIM and its customers: The NBA and NHL both stopped making official BlackBerry sports applications for the 2011/2012 seasons, and MLB could also soon cease to offer its official baseball app. Dwindling developer support for BlackBer

Feb 15, 2012 4 mins

Enterprise Applications Small and Medium Business Smartphones

Private App Stores and Tablets: Notes from an Early Adopter

Mobile devices and apps are everywhere -- including the workplace. But while users reap benefits, IT departments struggle with risks. Cisco's AppHQ running on its Cius tablet promises a controlled environment. One of the first to test the privat

Feb 15, 2012 5 mins

BPM Systems SaaS Small and Medium Business

Coming Soon from BlackBerry: 5 Things to Look Forward To

It's easy to dwell on BlackBerry-maker RIM's current troubles , but CIO.com's Al Sacco says there's reason to be optimistic, and it's not just about brand new handheld software and new devices. Here are five things to look fo

Feb 9, 2012 8 mins

Small and Medium Business Smartphones Tablets

Opera Mini: Better Browsing on Your iPhone

Tired of Safari? The Opera Mini browser is fast, easy to use, and elegant. There are small drawbacks, but it's definitely worth a try.

Feb 8, 2012 4 mins

Browsers Small and Medium Business iPhone

Windows Phone 8: Next Step to a Seamless Windows Experience?

Windows Phone 8, an update reportedly due when the Windows 8 launches, will bring with it the Windows 8 look and feel and app compatibility. Here's a look at some anticipated mobile features in Windows Phone 8 including NFC and SkyDrive integrat

Feb 7, 2012 4 mins

Computers and Peripherals Small and Medium Business Smartphones

Free Microsoft Office Apps on Your iPad

OnLive Desktop for iPad offers full Windows versions of Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint documents in the cloud at no charge—with a few caveats.

Feb 2, 2012 3 mins

Microsoft Office Office Suites Tablets

Rethinking Software Development, Testing and Inspection

Michael Fagan first found software inspections yielded a massive productivity improvement when working for IBM in the early 1970s. Now, 35 years later, we need to ask certain key questions: Are the dynamics of software development the same, are Fagan

Feb 1, 2012 10 mins

Agile Development Developer IT Governance Frameworks

Let’s Face It, Windows 8 Tablets Are in Trouble

Will Microsoft ever be able to compete with the Apple iPad on apps and hardware?

Jan 27, 2012 3 mins

Computers and Peripherals Small and Medium Business Tablets

Is WebOS the Next Desktop Linux, Java or Symbian?

HP is taking WebOS open source with the hope that it can attract developers by providing a write-once-run-everyplace platform. However, Rob Enderle writes, history hasn't been kind to operating systems as only few survive, but while WebOS has r

Jan 27, 2012 6 mins

Developer Java Small and Medium Business

Motorola DROID RAZR MAXX: Key Features, Facts and Video

Motorola's latest DROID Android smartphone is sure to grab lots of attention. The DROID RAZR MAXX is remarkably thin, powerful and it provides more than double the average battery life of comparable 4G devices. CIO.com's Al Sacco details 10

Jan 27, 2012 5 mins

Carriers Small and Medium Business Smartphones

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