Surface Pro, Day 21: Getting connected
30 Days with Surface Pro: Day 21 Now that I’ve cut the cord and taken the Surface Pro mobile, Day 21 of 30 Days with Surface Pro is focused on getting the Surface Pro connected from wherever it is I […]
Surface Pro, Day 20: Touch and Type keyboard covers
30 Days with Surface Pro: Day 20 The Surface Pro can technically be purchased alone, but it’s naked without a Touch or Type cover. Now that I’ve gone mobile, I’m spending Day 20 of 30 Days with Surface Pro taking
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nCircle Benchmark: Security metrics supporting business initiatives
One of the issues that has plagued security since the dawn of the information age is that it gets no respect. Businesses recognize that security is necessary, but for many it’s considered a necessary evil, and it’s perceived as a
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Surface Pro, Day 19: Let’s take this show on the road
30 Days with Surface Pro: Day 19 The vast majority of the first 18 days of the 30 Days with Surface Pro series have been dedicated to using the Surface Pro as a desktop PC–connected to a keyboard, mouse (or
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Surface Pro, Day 18: Using the Surface Pro as an ereader
30 Days with Surface Pro: Day 18 One of the most common uses for tablet devices of all shapes and sizes is as an ereader. For Day 18 of the 30 Days with Surface Pro series, I take a look
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Surface Pro, Day 17: Changing my mind about Windows 8 split screen
30 Days with Surface Pro: Day 17 Running multiple apps at the same time has many benefits, but it’s not very efficient if you literally have to switch between them each time. For Day 17 of the 30 Days with
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Review: McAfee Vulnerability Scanner
One of the services Bradley Strategy Group (and its predecessor, S3KUR3) performs is to conduct internal product reviews. A couple years ago, Tony Bradley, principal analyst with Bradley Strategy Group, was given an opportunity to work with the McAfee Vulnerability
Surface Pro, Day 16: Video chat and conferencing
30 Days with Surface Pro: Day 16 From a business or productivity perspective, one of the best functions of a tablet or smartphone is the ability to engage with customers, partners, or co-workers via video chat or video conferencing. For
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Surface Pro, Day 15: Bizarre browser behavior
30 Days with Surface Pro: Day 15 Decisions, decisions. Internet Explorer–specifically IE10–is the default browser for Windows 8 on the Surface Pro, but there are other browsers to choose from as well. For Day 15 of the 30 Days with
Surface Pro, Day 14: Ditch the mouse, get a touchpad
30 Days with Surface Pro: Day 14 Over the course of this 30 Days with Surface Pro series so far, I’ve been using the tablet mostly as a “desktop PC”–connected to a monitor and mouse, while sitting at my desk.
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