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Google Outdoes Microsoft Office By Making Quickoffice For Android And iOS Free To All; Edit Microsoft Office Documents For Free Using This Mobile Platform
- Details Category: Software
Google today said Quickoffice, will be free for everyone. That means Android and iOS users can edit Microsoft Office documents, spreadsheets, and presentations and not pay a penny. In contrast, Microsoft Office requires a license.
Apple: New iPhone Not Storing Fingerprints, Doesn’t Like Sweat
- Details Category: Phones
Apple's new iPhone 5S, which comes with a fingerprint scanner, won’t store actual images of users’ fingerprints on the device, which is good news for advisors.
The Microsoft Partnership With Chipmaker Intel Has Been Breached By Google's Chrome Operating System
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New Chromebooks announced this week signal Intel's willingness to broaden its horizons and work with companies like Google, at the expense of its long-standing Windows partnership with Microsoft. For advisors, it means that Microsoft's hold on your office's desktop applcations will erode in the years ahead.
Apple's Latest iPhone Puts Focus Back On Fingerprint Security, Which Would Be Good For Advisors
- Details Category: Advisor Applications
Fingerprint scanners have long been a way to avoid the need for passwords to authenticate users of computers and other devices, ut it has never caught on. With Apple expected to include a fingerprint scanner on the more expensive of two iPhones it is expected to unveil Tuesday, it could breathe new life into the use of fingerprint scanners on hardware, which would be great for advisors.
Advisors Ought To Be Looking At Touchscreen Monitors Now
- Details Category: Advisor Applications
Advisors ought to be looking at touchscreen monitors. They’re better for presentations, Web-browsing, and consuming video or textual content. With the latest technology and specifications in mind, here are key factors to consider when buying a touchscreen monitor.
Why Advisors Need A Touchscreen. Most advisors are using Windows machines. Windows 8, which advisors are adopting, is optimized for use with a touchscreen. I’ve previously suggested trying out a Windows 8 touchscreen on a laptop, ultrabook, or convertible. (Please let me know about your experience.) Now, a
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