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Channel Bytes September 3, 2021 – Docker subscription changes; Windows 11 commercial preview; Aptum Managed Azure Cloud enhancements; and more

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Staying informed is a constant challenge. There’s so much to do, and so little time. But we…

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Recent Mobility Stories

Channel Bytes September 3, 2021 – Docker subscription changes; Windows 11 commercial preview; Aptum Managed Azure Cloud enhancements; and more

Staying informed is a constant challenge. There’s so much to do, and so little time. But we…

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Front and centre look at the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme

Lenovo releases the ThinkPad X1 Extreme Gen 4 laptop

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All the Teams updates announced at Microsoft Build 2021

Microsoft Teams is getting updates – a lot of updates. At its Microsoft Build 2021 digital event this week, the company unveiled new features, a new portal for developers, and new subscription purchase experiences, and much more.

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Dell launches Inspiron 16 Plus laptop

The Dell Inspiron 16 Plus comes with a 16:10 display, dedicated graphics and Intel’s high-performance processors for $950.

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Dell refreshes XPS 13 and XPS 13 2-in-1 laptops with faster hardware

The new Dell XPS 13 laptops get Intel 11th-Gen processors and faster RAM.

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Mobility Videos

All Hands on Tech – Samsung Note 10 Plus

Cisco Live Day 2 – 5G and WiFi 6

Ford’s exoskeleton demo at the Canadian International Auto Show – All Hands on Tech

Use your phone as a key with the 2019 Lincoln Aviator – All hands on Tech

Acer Swift 7 claims title of world’s thinnest laptop – All Hands on Tech at CES 2019

Dell unveils Latitude 7400 and XPS 13 – All Hands on Tech at CES 2019

BlackBerry QNX digital cockpit platform unveiled – All Hands on Tech at CES 2019

Top 5 business smartphones of 2018 – All Hands on Tech

Mobility News

Intel enters smartphone market after uphill battle

Intel’s first smartphone customers are Lenovo and Motorola

For Microsoft’s last CES keynote, Ballmer hawks Windows 8, Kinect

Steve Ballmer gave Microsoft’s farewell keynote at CES, where he talked up its Xbox, Windows 8 and Windows Phone software

HP Spectre ultrabook differentiates with NFC, wireless audio

HP joins a gaggle of PC makers introducing ultrabooks at the CES show

Acer to offer free cloud service, shows super-slim ultrabook

Acer’s S5 ultrabook, due in the second quarter, will include Intel’s high-speed Thunderbolt interconnect

Smartphone OS face-off

Now that every major mobile platform has gained a substantial update, which smartphone is the best for business?

BlackBerry in 2012: More trouble in store for RIM

Things will only get worse before they get better for RIM

Panasonic enters the crowded smartphone market

Panasonic to venture abroad in smartphones, plans Europe launch in March

$99 Ice Cream Sandwich tablet to debut in North America

The 7-inch Novo7 sports a 1GHz CPU and includes front and rear cameras, 3D capability, 1080p video decoding and an HDMI port

What’s really going on with Carrier IQ on your phone

More details are emerging that reveal the Carrier IQ smartphone application does exactly what the vendor says it does

Steve Wozniak: The Macintosh was a failure

Was only by making huge modifications that it became a good computer, Apple co-founder says

Feds stay mum on telecom foreign ownership changes

The government isn’t ready yet to reveal its new foreign investment strategy, Industry Minister Christian Paradis has told a communications conference