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Featured Articles » Android Takes 44 Percent of Smartphone Market Share » iPad Dominates Tablet Internet Traffic » iOS, Android Account for Dominate Share of Mobile Web Traffic » Tablets Soundly Beating Other Ultra-Mobile Devices in Units Shipped   Sponsored By: Sprint WEBINAR: Security Solutions: Managing Risk, Preventing Loss and Improving Operational Management to Benefit Your Business Tuesday October 25, 2011 2:00 PM ET/ 11:00 AM PT Register Here Protecting your business assets be it data, currency, or merchandise is always of paramount importance. However, while security and loss prevention are "must haves" for most any business, traditional solutions can be time consuming to implement, expensive to monitor, and less than complete in their capabilities and effectiveness. Sprint Emerging Solutions Group has partnered with security industry leaders to deliver wireless-enabled security solutions that not only significantly reduce the time and cost of implementation and monitoring, but also are a dramatic leap forward in security and loss prevention performance compared to current methods. Join us for this compelling webinar as we discuss the capabilities and benefits of wireless-based security and loss prevention solutions that could dramatically improve the security of your company's most valuable assets. What Attendees will learn: Insights, industry trends, and best practices from the perspectives of three leaders in wireless-based security and loss prevention: CheckVideo (Cernium), Varisight Surveillance (Feeney Wireless) and Moog Videolarm. How Sprint's wireless network enables the rapid deployment of highly effective security and loss prevention solutions.   Top Stories » iDevices Partners with iWorld, Announces Appointment of Three New Executives » Dunkin' Donuts Teams up with SCVNGR to Launch a Promotional Contest » Building a Better Voicemail App: It's All about Features » T-Mobile Unveils Two New myTouch Phones   From The Expert Corner October 12, 2011 Facebook App For iPad Finally Arrives By Oliver VanDervoort Contributing Writer Lost in all the commotion surrounding iOS 5 is that Facebook (News - Alert) has finally released their app for the iPad. Despite rumors that Facebook has been ready to release the app for several months, the company held back. The slowness with which Facebook moved on this was actually so frustrating to at least one developer that he left to work for Google (News - Alert) . While that developer was certainly frustrated, his anxiety was nothing compared to Facebook and iPad users who wanted an app that would integrate the two smoothly. The Facebook app for the iPad is certainly not ground breaking, but it does offer a few features that iPad users have long been missing. The first big feature that is going to get iPad users excited is that there is a chat feature included in the app. While there were quite a few “Facebook compatible” apps that offered a great deal of what you could get in Facebook, very few brought the ability to chat with your Facebook friends inside the app... Read More   From The Blogs With Steve Jobs' Passing is Flash for the iPhone/iPad Now Possible? October 11, 2011 By: Tom Keating Everyone in the technology world - and the world in general - mourns Steve Jobs' passing. My Facebook News Feed is still filled with friends who changed their profile photo to something Apple or Steve Jobs related. But I do have a bone to pick with Steve Jobs' decision to block Flash on Apple's iOS devices... Read More    Featured Videos Interview with DeviceAnywhere    Featured Resources » Mobile Device Refresh » Importance of Mobile Solutions » WHAT COMPANIES REALLY NEED TO DO TO MAKE THEIR SOCIAL MEDIA STRATEGIES SUCCESSFUL   TMCnet's Blogs » Facebook for IPad Launches » iPhone 4S Preliminary Benchmarks: ~800MHz A5, Slightly Slower GPU than iPad 2, Still Very Fast   Featured Channels » Mobile Device Management » Mobile Unified Communications » Enterprise Mobility   gadgets.tmcnet.com is Your Source for the Latest gadgets News and Information   Sign Up For FREE    |    Visit Site    |    Free Magazine Subscription   Advertise With Us   General advertising Info: Click here      Contact Us   Company Directory    |    All Editors' Info   Become a TMCnet columnist! Become a TMCnet columnist! Want to contribute your expertise to a growing audience of technology professionals? Become a writer, blogger or columnist for the TMCnet Web site and this newsletter. Contact TMCnet Group Editorial Director, Erik Linask, at elinask@tmcnet.com for details.

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