CRN Mobility News for VARs and Technology Integrators

Mobility Minute: Samsung's Galaxy Note8 Sports New Features For Business Users

The highly anticipated Samsung Galaxy Note8 is here and it’s going to completely transform the way you offer your customers mobile devices for business.
Head-To-Head: Apple's Rumored iPhone 8 Vs. iPhone 7

Reports suggest the iPhone 8 will feature numerous upgrades from the iPhone 7, including an improved display and the introduction of wireless charging.
5 Big Apple Announcements Expected On Sept. 12

Apple is expected to introduce a game-changing new iPhone model during its fall event alongside other new products.
Review: Samsung's Galaxy Note 8 Nails Phone Productivity

The CRN Test Center finds a lot to like with the performance and multitasking features on Samsung's newest smartphone.
Head-To-Head: Samsung Galaxy Note 8 Vs. Essential Phone

The CRN Test Center breaks down the differences between the newest Samsung smartphone and the inaugural device from Android co-founder Andy Rubin.
Apple Teams With Channel Heavyweight Accenture To Push iOS In The Enterprise

Accenture plans to launch a dedicated iOS practice in multiple locations, with Apple staff on hand to assist with development of new enterprise solutions.
Head-To-Head: Apple iPad Pro Vs. Microsoft Surface Pro

The CRN Test Center compares the latest models of the popular 2-in-1 tablets from Apple and Microsoft. Here's how the iPad Pro stacks up against the Surface Pro.
Samsung B2B Chief Kevin Gilroy Steps Aside In Midst Of Massive Channel Push

The departure, which Gilroy described in a LinkedIn post as 'retiring from Samsung,' comes as the company is expanding its partner ranks and bolstering its channel program.
10 Cool Cases To Keep Your Samsung Galaxy Note8 Safe And Stylish

Here are 10 cool cases to buy as you get prepared to order the new Samsung Galaxy Note8.
5 Companies That Had A Rough Week

For the week ending Aug. 25, CRN looks at IT companies that were unfortunate, unsuccessful or just didn't make good decisions.
Dell Commercial PC Head Davis On Combating Channel Conflict, Selling An End-To-End Portfolio, And The Importance Of Partner Communication

Dell Technologies executive Greg Davis tells CRN that his goal is to allow partners to sell the entire Dell EMC portfolio as a one-stop shop.
HP CEO Weisler: Best Product Line Ever Drives 'Incredible' 12 Percent PC Growth, HP On Track To Ship One Of Every Four PCs

HP CEO Dion Weisler says the company bested the overall PC market unit growth by 9.5 points in the most recent quarter and is on track to ship one out of every four PCs.
Head-To-Head: Samsung Galaxy Note8 Vs. Samsung Galaxy S8+

CRN compares Samsung's newly-released Galaxy Note8 smartphone with its Galaxy S8+, released earlier in the year.
Samsung Launches The Galaxy Note8, Calls On Channel To Push Enterprise Sales

The company said its newest Galaxy Note8 smartphone was specifically designed for enterprise customers and will go through the channel.
10 Features On Samsung's New Galaxy Note8 That Target Enterprise Customers

Samsung designed its Galaxy Note8 with the enterprise market in mind. Here are 10 features that will appeal to customers from the enterprise side.
CRN Exclusive: Samsung B2B Chief Discusses Channel Opportunities For The New Galaxy Note8

CRN talked to Samsung B2B chief Kevin Gilroy about the company's sweeping channel investments and what partners can look forward to in the new Galaxy Note8.
Head-To-Head: Apple iPhone 7 Plus Vs. Samsung Galaxy Note8

CRN stacks up Samsung's newly released Galaxy Note8 smartphone with Apple's iPhone 7 Plus.
Samsung Galaxy Note8 Release Coverage

The Samsung Galaxy Note8 is here – and the company is relying on its channel partners to rack up sales from its enterprise customer base.
Mobility Minute: Business Users Will Benefit By Leveraging IoT

Samsung's VP of Enterprise IoT, Ed Abrams, delivers some practical advice to help partners get involved and take advantage of the the growing enterprise demand for IoT.
Review: Lenovo's ThinkPad 13 Is A Top Pick For A Budget Business Laptop

The CRN Test Center tested out an $800 model that features a touchscreen display and solid performance.

Slide Shows

	Dell And HPE Battle For Cloud Infrastructure Supremacy As Public Cloud Drives $12.8B In Q4 Spending Dell, HPE, Cisco and Huawei top IDC's worldwide market share leaderboard for cloud IT infrastructure sales during the fourth quarter of 2017.
	What Does The Next-Generation Solution Provider Look Like? Top Channel Leaders Weigh In Four cloud and telecom channel leaders shared what solution providers should focus on to earn future business, how their own companies are developing the next generation of channel executives, and what their vision for the channel partner of the future will look like.
	10 Multifunction Printer Vendors To Watch As MFPs continue to grow their foothold in the office market, vendors such as HP, Xerox and Lexmark are launching refreshed new multifunction devices.