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• 10 Coolest Samsung Galaxy Note 8 And Galaxy S4 Accessories
  12:30 PM EST Wed. Jun. 19, 2013
  Check out CRN's choices for Samsung's Galaxy S4 and Note 8 accessories, including durable cases, Bluetooth keyboards and a wireless battery charger.
• Partners: HP CEO Remains Channel Strong Despite Exec Changes
  4:50 PM EST Tue. Jun. 18, 2013
  Partners say HP CEO Meg Whitman is upping the company's channel commitment despite executive changes that move the head of the company's SMB partner council to a new role.
• 10 Cutting-Edge Mobile Devices Breaking New Ground
  4:00 PM EST Tue. Jun. 18, 2013
  As novelty becomes harder to contrive, vendors are constantly stretching their creative minds to produce something that just does not exist yet. Here's a look at some of today's innovative offerings.
• Apple Partner Faith Remains High Despite Tougher Competition
  3:00 PM EST Mon. Jun. 17, 2013
  Following Apple's Worldwide Developer Conference 2013 and the introduction of iOS 7, Apple partners say the company is still on its A-game.
• 5 Companies That Dropped The Ball This Week
  2:25 PM EST Fri. Jun. 14, 2013
  For the week ended June 14, CRN looks at five companies that were either asleep at the wheel or just didn't make good decisions.
• 5 Companies That Came To Win This Week
  11:16 AM EST Fri. Jun. 14, 2013
  For the week ending June 14, CRN looks at five companies that brought their 'A' game and made moves to beat out competitors.
• Microsoft, At Last, Offers Its Office Apps For Apple's iPhone
  10:42 AM EST Fri. Jun. 14, 2013
  The new Office Mobile for iPhone is available free to Office 365 subscribers, potentially providing a boost for the cloud application suite. But Microsoft isn't offering a version specifically for the iPad.
• Report: Apple Exploring Larger iPhones, Bigger Screens
  5:57 PM EST Thu. Jun. 13, 2013
  Apple is working on two new types of larger iPhones that could be launched sometime next year, according to a report.
• Tablets, PCs And Windows 8: Five Forecasts From D&H Distributing
  1:00 PM EST Thu. Jun. 13, 2013
  D&H Distributing has seen a lot of growth in Android tablets sales, but Dan Schwab believes there's room for another OS to take off.
• Review: Samsung Galaxy Note 8 (Video)
  2:43 PM EST Wed. Jun. 12, 2013
  The CRN Test center reviews the Samsung Galaxy Note 8. Does Samsung's latest Android tablet have what it takes to make it in the mini-tablet market?
• HP To Bundle Google Apps For Business: Bad For Microsoft, Good For Partners
  7:28 PM EST Tue. Jun. 11, 2013
  While the new HP SMB IT in a Box bundle of HP PCs and printers with Google Apps For Business gives HP a new cloud offering and Google an army of SMB resellers, it also raises questions about the long-standing HP-Microsoft relationship.
• Malware Hijacks Two-Step Verification, Drains Bank Accounts
  10:50 AM EST Tue. Jun. 11, 2013
  The Bugat Trojan attempts to steal up to $200,000 a day for a cybercriminal gang. The latest iteration copies the Zeus and SpyEye malware families by capturing text messages on smartphones.
• Extreme Tech: 10 Hot Rugged Tech Devices To Go Off The Grid
  10:00 AM EST Tue. Jun. 11, 2013
  Tech that can take a beating is catching on as the world becomes more mobile. Check out the 10 latest tech products designed to go the distance -- you may be surprised what these devices can handle.
• HP Releases Retail Jacket For ElitePad
  4:30 PM EST Mon. Jun. 10, 2013
  The new retail jacket for the Windows 8 Pro-based ElitePad 900 transforms the tablet into a point of sale (POS) device.
• 5 Companies That Dropped The Ball This Week
  11:10 AM EST Fri. Jun. 07, 2013
  For the week ending June 7, CRN looks at five companies that were either asleep at the wheel or just didn't make good decisions.
• Cloud App Developer Steelwedge Preps Formal Partner Program
  11:24 AM EST Thu. Jun. 06, 2013
  Steelwedge, a rising star in the sales and operations planning application space, is putting together the marketing and training components of the program for a fall launch.
• Is Windows RT At The End Of Its Rope?
  3:04 PM EST Tue. Jun. 04, 2013
  Microsoft is reportedly cutting the price of Windows RT for small tablets, while channel partners say demand for the tablet OS is nonexistent.
• Review: Samsung Galaxy Note 8
  5:11 PM EST Mon. Jun. 03, 2013
  Samsung still stands alone in the tablet world. The stylus-based Galaxy Note 8 makes for easier note-taking, more precise graphical content creation and more efficient navigation.
• The Windows RT Effect
  9:45 AM EST Mon. Jun. 03, 2013
  Microsoft's version of Windows 8 for tablets has only confused customers, solution providers say.
• Windows 8: Some VARs Aren't Selling It, They're Replacing It
  9:30 AM EST Mon. Jun. 03, 2013
  The operating system that was supposed to herald a new era for the beleaguered PC market -- which continues to reel from the soaring popularity of tablets -- has fallen short of industry expectations.
• Report: Samsung To Make An Intel-Based Galaxy Tab 10.1
  4:20 PM EST Fri. May. 31, 2013
  Samsung will make a version of the Galaxy Tab 3 10.1 Android tablet that runs on Intel's Clover Trail+ Atom chips, according to a report.
• 5 Companies That Came To Win This Week
  10:00 AM EST Fri. May. 31, 2013
  For the week ending May 31, CRN looks at five companies that brought their 'A' game and made moves to beat out competitors.
• Head-To-Head: Samsung Galaxy Note 8 Vs. Apple iPad Mini
  6:15 PM EST Wed. May. 29, 2013
  Samsung's Galaxy Note 8 is just as capable as the larger Galaxy Note 10.1. But how does it stack up against the similarly sized iPad Mini?
• Federal Integrators: Pentagon's Approval Of Apple Is Trouble For BlackBerry
  5:18 PM EST Wed. May. 29, 2013
  Apple products running the iOS 6 platform including the iPhone and iPad have recently been approved by the Pentagon for United States Military use, opening a new wave of opportunity for solution providers targeting Depart of Defense contracts.
• 'Star Trek Into Darkness' Head-To-Head: 9 Not-So-Out-Of-This-World Technologies
  4:00 PM EST Wed. May. 29, 2013
  The blockbuster release of 'Star Trek Into Darkness' offers up a not-so-out-of-this world glimpse into the future of IT, some of which may be closer than you think. Here's a look at nine technologies from the movie and how they stack up against modern-day tech, some of which is already here.