How Microsoft can win mobile: Get out of hardware. And operating systems

One Windows to rule them all: It's coming, but not overnight | Google Wi-Fi: It's actually all about mobile service Follow CITEworld BY IDG ENTERPRISE May 27, 2014 InCITE Your twice weekly digest of the most important developments in the consumerization of IT How Microsoft can win mobile: Get out of hardware. And operating systems Microsoft's mobile platform and hardware ambitions are a lost cause. Instead, Microsoft should become the BYOD company for enterprises, and invest in mobile services for consumers. White Paper: Tintri Inc. Simplify VMware Backup & Recovery Simplify storage for your VMware environment. Read data protection capabilities available for VMware VADP backup and recovery, the advantages and disadvantages of different backup solutions, and how these backup methods impact both the backup and restore workflows. Learn more One Windows to rule them all: It's coming, but not overnight Microsoft didn't launch a Surface Mini this week. What does that say about the future of Windows and of Windows apps? Podcast: PC Connection | Cisco | Intel® Building Tomorrow's Infrastructure Listen to this podcast to discover how Crider Foods worked with PC Connection to update their IT infrastructure, while maintaining compliance and control. PC Connection's experts helped Crider deploy Cisco UCS with Intel® Xeon® processors as part of their total data center overhaul. Learn More Google Wi-Fi: It's actually all about mobile service Connecting the dots between a few recent reports suggests Google pursuing a mobile offering for end users. Chartio: Employees need data literacy, not big data hype Chartio CEO and Co-Founder Dave Fowler explains that users often give up on new business intelligence tools and hand them back over to IT, missing the entire point. How smart devices can help you sell your home The Internet of Things is presenting real estate professionals and house sellers with valuable data and opportunities to make their properties stand out. Salesforce wants to keep you glued to your phone A new version of the Salesforce1 mobile app that focuses on helping users get more done on their mobile devices -- and relying less on a desktop. OK Chrome users: Time to boss around your browser After months of testing, Google finally has rolled out its voice search to the stable versions of its Chrome browser and Chrome OS. Here's how it works. Cisco's plan: A $1500 videoconferencing device on every desk The devices will have a touch screen and run Android, and are meant to augment rather than replace a PC.   Follow CITEworld Share this email You are currently subscribed to citeworld_weekly_update as security.world@gmail.com. Unsubscribe from this newsletter | Manage your subscriptions | Subscribe | Privacy Policy Copyright (C) 2014 CITEworld, 492 Old Connecticut Path, Framingham MA 01701 **Please do not reply to this message. To contact someone directly, send an e-mail to online@citeworld.com.**