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Tablet computers may be hindering education

Tablet computers may be hindering education

17 May 2013 By: Howard Solomon - Computing Canada Creator
With vendors offering tablets at a discount to boards of education, an IT consultant wonders if students end up losing the benefits of hands-on learning
Pentagon approves devices running Apple iOS6

Pentagon approves devices running Apple iOS6

17 May 2013 By: Howard Solomon - Computing Canada Creator
The U.S. Defense Department okays government-owned handsets and tablets running the operating system, along with BlackBerry and Samsung's Knox
A Canadian miner moves to a paperless future

A Canadian miner moves to a paperless future

16 May 2013 By: Brian Jackson - Computing Canada Creator
Safety supervisors at Vancouver's Goldcorp used to copy paper reports into SAP. Read how a company developer found a way to make their work fit in their pockets
BlackBerry wheels out BBM, BES improvements

BlackBerry wheels out BBM, BES improvements

14 May 2013 By: Howard Solomon - Computing Canada Creator
BLACKBERRY LIVE REPORT: The messaging service is about to be open to Android and Apple, while BES gets extra security capability for regulated industries
BlackBerry is on a roll

BlackBerry is on a roll

14 May 2013 By: Howard Solomon - Computing Canada Creator
BLACKBERRY LIVE REPORT: So far, CEO Thorsten Heins has delivered what he promised and today he announced the launch of a new smart phone, the Q5. At this week's conference attendees want to know what else is coming to help shore up the company
Tablet computers may be hindering education
17 May 2013
Tablet computers may be hindering education
With vendors offering tablets at a discount to boards of education, an IT consultant wonders if students end up losing the benefits of hands-on learning
Pentagon approves devices running Apple iOS6
17 May 2013
Pentagon approves devices running Apple iOS6
The U.S. Defense Department okays government-owned handsets and tablets running the operating system, along with BlackBerry and Samsung's Knox
A Canadian miner moves to a paperless future
16 May 2013
A Canadian miner moves to a paperless future
Safety supervisors at Vancouver's Goldcorp used to copy paper reports into SAP. Read how a company developer found a way to make their work fit in their pockets
BlackBerry wheels out BBM, BES improvements
14 May 2013
BlackBerry wheels out BBM, BES improvements
BLACKBERRY LIVE REPORT: The messaging service is about to be open to Android and Apple, while BES gets extra security capability for regulated industries

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