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Lantronix xPrintServer review: Easy printing from iPads and iPhones

Printing from your iPad just got much, much easier.
by George Jones

How-to

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How-To: Tame your inbox with SaneBox

Your email is out of control. Folders can help, but managing yet another filing system is cumbersome—and takes time. SaneBox automatically filters your messages, moving less important stuff to the side, and making sure your important messages stay front and center.
by Ray Aguilera

Features

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Xigo on tablets in enterprise: 'Will BYOD turn out to be a home run or a foul ball?'

The ‘bring-your-own-device’ trend for tablets in the enterprise is gaining popularity, but as Dimension Data subsidiary Xigo Networks explains, the pitfalls of such a scheme should not be overlooked.
by Doug Drinkwater
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How point-of-sale manufacturer VeriFone plans to stay ahead of the T-commerce curve

The market share leader for point-of-sale (POS) equipment sees tablets as complementary to retail checkout instead of a replacement.
by Doug Drinkwater
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Goodbye "Blue Folder": How the Austin Convention Center saved $50,000 by deploying iPads and Filemaker Go

The city of Austin’s Convention Center waves goodbye to over-sized, overstuffed paper binders by deploying iPads and developing custom apps with FileMaker Go.
by George Jones
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Atex on app publishing: “Apple needs to change its policy”

TabTimes spoke to Peter Marsh, EVP of Global Product Management at software provider Atex, to shed light on the firm’s Tablet Publishing suite, and to understand the current state of tablet advertising and news aggregation.
by Doug Drinkwater
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TabTimes at CES 2012: Complete coverage and reactions

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - TabTimes is live from the 2012 Consumer Electronics Show, where tablet announcements are flowing thick and fast.
by TabTimes Staff
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Practice what you preach: How Verizon Wireless successfully deployed over 4,000 tablets

If you’re going to sell tablets to corporations, you should probably use them in your own organization. Verizon's solution enables both.
by George Jones
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EFI's Tom Offutt: Why printing from your iPad or Android tablet isn't as simple as it should be

Printing from a tablet in an enterprise environment isn't incredibly straightforward. Digital print solutions company EFI explains why.
by George Jones
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Tablets on Twitter: Here are ten top tweeters well worth following

The ever-expanding world of tablets and apps has given experts much to tweet about this year. Here are ten of the best follows.
by Ellie Behling
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Stacked: Southern California restaurant serves up iPads

The owners of a Southern California restaurant chain have a novel idea for their eatery: Putting tablets in their diners’ hands.
by Evan Shamoon
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Hands on: Event Check-In for the iPad

Digital agency ORM London runs through the features of its Event Check-In iPad app, which aims to make clipboards a thing of the past when it comes to managing event attendance.
by Doug Drinkwater
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Hidden gems: 15 amazing iPad productivity apps you've never heard of

From note-taking to organization to group task management, this collection of unheralded iPad apps guarantees results
by Mike Vallez

Spotlights

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DocScan HD: A feature-packed iPad scanner with various export options

DocScan HD is an ideal iPad 2 scanner for those looking to edit and upload images from their tablet to Dropbox and Evernote.
by Doug Drinkwater

Analysis

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How the BYOD trend is perpetuating Advanced Persistent Threats

All corporate mobile device management should include 9 fundamental security-enhancing features.
by Don DeBolt
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A stylish database for iPad? First impressions of FileMaker 12

Most database forms are rarely glamorous or good-looking, but that’s a view which Apple subsidiary FileMaker is hoping to change with its latest database software, FileMaker 12, which launched yesterday. Here's a closer look.
by Doug Drinkwater
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Six guiding principles for any organization considering tablets for their business

Is it possible to craft a tablet strategy that encompasses both BYOD and corporate provisioning, and also satisfies everyone?
by David Heit
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This Week in Tablets: Why smart tablet makers are diversifying for the long haul

Also inside: RIM’s big loss, Dropbox’ continuing siege, and Microsoft’s tremendous upside with Windows 8.
by George Jones
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How tablets are fueling the democratization of video conferencing

This past year ushered in the era of mobile in unified communications, with the proliferation of front-facing camera tablets fueling the fire.
by Mariette Johnson Wharton
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5 Tablet-driven challenges facing enterprises in 2012

What keeps you up at night? BYOD? Security? Windows? All of the above?
by Michael Dortch
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Kamal Anand: How to bring air traffic control to BYOD wireless congestion

The flood of Wi-Fi devices is choking wireless networks and consuming IT resources at schools, hospitals, hotels and business offices. Virtual wireless architectures are the answer.
by Kamal Anand
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Ben Bajarin: The second coming of the real-time enterprise, powered by tablets

Ultra mobile personal computers by companies like OQO were the vanguard of the on-demand enterprise. Tablets are the ultimate realization of this dream.
by Ben Bajarin
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Michael Lee: Are tablets right for your supply chain operation?

There are four important questions you should ask before your organization deploys tablets into its supply chain.
by Michael Lee
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Richard Rabins: Why truly successful enterprise tablet deployments will leverage HTML5

Tablets are being deployed in the enterprise, but the usage of tablets hasn't really been big news to date. That's about to change.
by Richard Rabins
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Why tablet strategies for academia differ from that of corporate enterprises

Academia is an enterprise, too, although it exhibits some markedly different characteristics.
by Paul E. Fisher Jr.
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Dmitry Stillermann: Do's and don'ts for building enterprise tablet apps

When does it make sense to switch to a tablet in a business scenario? And how much should you spend?
by Dmitry Stillermann
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Ben Bajarin: Three tablet predictions for 2012

With 2012 on the horizon, Creative Strategies' Ben Bajarin takes a look at some of the key developments he expects to see in the coming year.
by Ben Bajarin
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Tom McCallion: How to get your employees thinking in a tablet frame of mind

For visual communications developer TechSmith, a tablet incentive program resulted in a 89% adoption rate—and untold benefits down the road.
by Tom McCallion
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Maribel Lopez: How the second coming of tablets is radically transforming collaboration

The founder of Lopez Research identifies three mission-critical ways tablets are already changing the collaboration software market
by Maribel Lopez
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Joe Holland: Tablets represent a unique opportunity to extend applications—securely

The CTO of SecureSheet Technologies sees great promise and ironclad security in browser-based business applications for tablets
by Joe Holland
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Steven Lang: Enterprise tablets are just approaching the starting line

Tablets in the enterprise haven't even come close to reaching their full potential
by Steven Lang
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Kyp Walls: Tablets in the enterprise need to be built for the enterprise

Panasonic Solutions' Kyp Walls identifies 7 key criteria businesses need to consider before any tablet deployment.
by Kyp Walls
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Jordan Stolper: How to ensure your enterprise tablet app creates real value

StoryDesk CEO Jordan Stolper suggests three guiding principles for measuring RO(t)I—the return on tablet investment
by Jordan Stolper

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