InfoWorld's 2015 Technology of the Year Award winners

All signs point to the demise of Microsoft's Surface tablet Thrown for a loss: Google Chrome fumbles Apple Handoff

InfoWorld Mobilize January 26, 2015 InfoWorld's 2015 Technology of the Year Award winners In this year's crop of 32 favorites, you'll find plenty of developer tools, application and cloud platforms, databases and big data tools, mobile devices and apps, dazzling data center hardware, the best Windows laptop ever, and more. READ MORE   Issue highlights 1. All signs point to the demise of Microsoft's Surface tablet 2. Thrown for a loss: Google Chrome fumbles Apple Handoff 3. Dropbox for Windows Phone hints at Microsoft's cross-platform future 4. Dropbox acquires CloudOn to strengthen mobile collaboration : Venafi Get Ready for PCI DSS v3 Deadlines Are you prepared for PCI DSS v3? The standard demands that IT security leaders have more visibility and security over keys and certificates. Find out what you need to know about next-generation trust protection to lock down your mobile environment. LEARN MORE All signs point to the demise of Microsoft's Surface tablet Microsoft seems to be within a whisker of calling it quits on its failed experiment with the Surface tablet. One tip-off that the Surface 2 line will be dead-ended is Microsoft not offering an upgrade to Windows 10 for either that tablet or its predecessor.READ MORE Thrown for a loss: Google Chrome fumbles Apple Handoff Chrome on iOS can hand off information to Safari on a Mac -- ignoring the app restrictions of the Handoff API. Is this a harbinger of a looser Handoff policy, one where allowing handoff across different apps was routine for the user? READ MORE Dropbox for Windows Phone hints at Microsoft's cross-platform future Dropbox has finally released an app for Microsoft's smartphones, hinting at a future when Windows smartphones, tablets and PCs will become more integrated.READ MORE Dropbox acquires CloudOn to strengthen mobile collaboration The good news for Dropbox is that for its money, the company gets a considerable new presence in Herzliya, Israel (adding to its footholds in San Francisco, Dublin, Seattle, and New York) and a new way to build out its mobile productivity game.READ MORE White Paper: LogMeIn Bridging the Gap Between Users and IT The BYOA trend is accelerating, as more users are ditching their current solution and introducing their own collaboration apps into the workplace, often without consulting IT. Read this study to learn four ways IT pros can regain control of collaboration. LEARN MORE DAILY NEWS, DELIVERED TO YOUR INBOX FIRST THING Start your workday with Today's Headlines: First Look, and find out what the tech world will be talking about all day. Subscribe now!