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DEFINITION: A laptop computer, usually called a notebook computer by manufacturers, is a battery- or AC-powered personal computer generally smaller than a briefcase that can easily be transported and conveniently used in temporary spaces such as on airplanes, in libraries, temporary offices, and at meetings. A laptop typically weighs less than 5 pounds and is 3 inches or less in thickness. Among the best-known
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The Desktop Admin's Guide to BYOD: Pros and Cons of BYOD
sponsored by Aerohive Networks
EBOOK:
Despite the fact that BYOD and BYOPC can reduce costs, add IT flexibility, and keep employees happy, they are not without issues. Check out this E-Book from SearchConsumerization.com to learn the promises and pitfalls of BYOD and BYOPC and discover how to successfully embrace them in your organization.
Posted: 23 May 2012 | Published: 23 May 2012
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Case Study: Local Government Organization Deploys 10 Times More Desktops a Day
sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel
CASE STUDY:
This case study explores the approach one organization employed to improve the energy efficiency of its desktops, laptops, and workstations. Discover other results they realized once their project was complete.
Posted: 23 Apr 2012 | Published: 23 Apr 2012
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How Micro-Electro-Mechanical systems are taking over mobile devices
sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com
ANALYST BRIEF:
In this report extract Juniper Research looks at the growing use of MEMS (micro-electro-mechanical systems) in mobile devices, tables, laptops and notebooks.
Posted: 23 Apr 2012 | Published: 23 Apr 2012
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Workplace Mobility Boosts Employee Recruitment and Retention
sponsored by Polycom, Inc.
WHITE PAPER:
Today’s top talent expects the flexibility and convenience of a mobile work place, and companies with teleworking policies report higher rates of retention and employee satisfaction Learn how mobility management can help you recruit and retain top candidates, save money, and boost productivity.
Posted: 17 Apr 2012 | Published: 17 Apr 2012
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Conquering Today's Bring-Your-Own-Device Challenges
sponsored by Aruba Networks
WHITE PAPER:
It is vital to consider the effect BYOD will have on your network before allowing it in your enterprise. In this resource discover the new networking requirements of BYOD to help you embrace it for the better of your enterprise.
Posted: 15 Apr 2012 | Published: 15 Apr 2012
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GroupLogic extends mobile sync support with new activEcho product
sponsored by GroupLogic
WHITE PAPER:
Learn the details about a new solution that provides file management to all devices – from desktops to smartphones – and allows anywhere-anytime access to corporate files.
Posted: 09 Apr 2012 | Published: 09 Apr 2012
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Improving the Workplace with Custom Apps and Tablets
sponsored by BlackBerry
VIDEO:
Tablets have received a lot of hype, and many companies are unsure whether the productivity benefits justify their investment in this technology. This video describes an application one organization implemented on their tablets and reveals the feedback they received from employees.
Posted: 05 Apr 2012 | Premiered: 05 Apr 2012
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Video Collaboration in Education: Building a Foundation for the Digital Age
sponsored by Polycom, Inc.
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Imagine a virtual classroom with students from around the world, online auditions for a music school, or remote lessons for a child with cancer. Polycom’s video collaboration solutions make this a reality. Learn how mobile video technology can make education more flexible and relevant today.
Posted: 30 Mar 2012 | Published: 30 Mar 2012
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Integrating Macs into your Enterprise
sponsored by GroupLogic
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Apple Macs are popping up more and more often in the workplace. But this presents a big issue: How to integrate Macs into a Windows system. Listen in to discover a solution.
Posted: 16 Mar 2012 | Premiered: 16 Mar 2012
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Drop the Box and Fear no More: The Enterprise File Sharing Option: Secure, Simple and Managed
sponsored by GroupLogic
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Enterprises and IT departments need to address several critical security issues when considering file sharing and syncing products. Discover a new class of Enterprise File Sharing and Syncing solutions emerging that provide the simplicity of consumer solutions for the end user without compromising security and IT control.
Posted: 15 Mar 2012 | Published: 15 Mar 2012
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activEcho Overview Video
sponsored by GroupLogic
WEBCAST:
GroupLogic's activEcho is a secure Enterprise File Sharing and Syncing solution designed for corporate users. This video provides a high level overview of the problems enterprises face when considering file sharing and syncing solutions and how activEcho provides a solution that meets the needs of end users and IT.
Posted: 14 Mar 2012 | Premiered: 14 Mar 2012
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activEcho: Driving Secure Enterprise File Sharing and Syncing in the Enterprise
sponsored by GroupLogic
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GroupLogic’s new activEcho is the industry’s only secure Enterprise File Sharing and Syncing solution that balances the need for simplicity for the end user, and the security, management and flexibility required by the enterprise. This paper provides an in-depth view into the security features and benefits of activEcho.
Posted: 14 Mar 2012 | Published: 14 Mar 2012
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What You Need to Know About the Costs of Mobility
sponsored by iPass Inc.
WHITE PAPER:
Control rising mobility expenses, uncover cost reduction opportunities, and improve operational efficiencies through an enterprise-defined mobility strategy.
Posted: 30 Jan 2012 | Published: 30 Jan 2012
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The Keys to Laptop Backup and Mobile Data Management
sponsored by Peer Software
WHITE PAPER:
This white paper is here to clue you in on everything laptop backup. In this paper you'll learn about the differences in requirements between on-site and remote backups, how to configure, deploy and monitor a remote backup solution in real time, and how to ensure efficient and secure data transfer from any location. Read on for more.
Posted: 23 Jan 2012 | Published: 23 Jan 2012
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Trial Software: Continuous Data Protection Management for Windows Laptops
sponsored by Peer Software
TRIAL SOFTWARE:
IT administrators estimate that close to half of all corporate data is held on employee laptops. However, data on laptops are normally the least protected corporate asset. To solve this, PeerSync provides centralized IT control for laptop backup. Download this trial software to experience this data solution.
Posted: 22 Oct 2010 | Premiered: 22 Oct 2010
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Perkins & Company reclaims 62% of data center floor space and gives staff anytime, anywhere access with virtualization solution from Dell
sponsored by Dell and Microsoft
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By rolling out Microsoft® Windows Server® 2008 R2 with Hyper-V™ and Microsoft System Center Virtual Machine Manager on Dell™ PowerEdge™ servers, Perkins & Company consolidated servers and provided employees with virtual desktops. Learn how these solutions helped save time for IT staff, improve productivity for employees, and much more!
Posted: 06 Jul 2010 | Published: 06 Jul 2010
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LAPTOP COMPUTERS DEFINITION (continued): … makers of laptop computers are IBM, Apple, Compaq, Dell, and Toshiba. Laptop computers generally cost more than desktop computers with the same capabilities because they are more difficult to design and manufacture. A laptop can effectively be turned into a desktop computer with a docking station, a hardware frame that supplies connections for peripheral input/output devices such as a printer or larger monitor. The less capable port replicator allows you to connect a laptop to a number of peripherals through a single plug.Laptops usually come with displays that use thin-screen technology. The … Laptop Computers definition sponsored by SearchMobileComputing.com, powered by WhatIs.com an online computer dictionary
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