It was (and still is) a very effective and pragmatic way to package discrete mitigation strategies into a single platform, which could be optimized in much the same way that investment portfolios are optimized.

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Are high-powered optimized systems the way to go, or are they just another route to infrastructure overload?

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What are you doing to challenge conventional wisdom and ensure that your operational practices are being done in way that is optimized for today rather than blindly saluting the flag of the past?

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While Google is rapidly catching up with Apple when it comes to smartphone apps, Apple remains way ahead in terms of apps that are optimized for tablets.

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We did attempt to use Fring, but the app hasn't been optimized for the tablet yet, and we couldn't get two-way video calling working.

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By making the screen taller, not wider, iPhone 5 is just as easy to use with one hand so you can tap, type and scroll the same way you always have, while enjoying even more of your content including amazing apps optimized for the larger Retina display, widescreen HD video, a full five days of your Calendar and more of every web page.

ENGADGET: iPhone 5 officially announced with 4-inch display, A6 CPU and LTE for $199 on September 21st