Law Technology News wishes you a safe, happy holiday season. To mark the occasion and look forward to the new year, we are revisiting and refreshing the print magazine’s 2013 cover packages. In the Feb. 1 issue below, writer Alan Cohen’s prescient story on mobile e-discovery found that “stand-alone, platform-dependent apps were not at the top of any EDD vendor’s to-do list,” but as the year progressed mobile apps became a distinguishing feature among e-discovery offerings. As Cohen wrote, mobile EDD has translated to “more complexities in terms of support, training, and update,” but the “apps offer unique advantages.”
Anyone in 2013 would be hard pressed to name a technology hotter than mobile. New devices — with bigger, better screens and faster connections to the office or to the web — are hitting the market at a head-spinning pace. For lawyers and their firms, tablet choices and capabilities, in particular, are growing at warp speed: Apple Inc.’s iPad, an array of Android-based devices, and Microsoft’s new Surface are all winning fans with their laptop-like power. But when it comes to fundamental yet technically complex tasks, such as electronic data discovery, how, exactly, are legal professionals using — or wanting to use — these mobile devices?
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