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Top 10 productivity apps for Windows RT
The Windows Store may not be as massive or diverse as the Apple App Store or Google Play, but there are still many useful apps for Windows RT/8 users that run the gamut from games to image editors. Here is a collection of 10 great apps for Windows RT designed to enhance your productivity and add some useful features and capabilities to your tablet or convertible. Read More


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Scaling the Great Firewall of China
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Stanford researchers develop first computer using only carbon nanotube transistors
Researchers at Stanford University have demonstrated the first functional computer built using only carbon nanotube transistors, according to an article published Wednesday on the cover of scientific journal Nature. Read More

Not online? That's because the Internet is irrelevant and too technical, survey says
The information superhighway is not for everyone. Fifteen percent of adults still don't use the Internet, primarily because it's not relevant to them or it's too difficult to use, a recent Pew survey said. Read More

Cisco's Unified Access plan challenged
Cisco's Unified Access campus networking strategy is about to get some revived competition. Read More


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Dynamic Web Acceleration
Delivering web applications over the Internet and ensuring reasonable response times for users around the globe is a significant challenge. Find out how Dynamic Web Acceleration can accelerate highly dynamic and interactive web applications aimed at a global audience. Learn more.

BYOD blues: What to do when employees leave
The bring your own device (BYOD) trend is gaining steam, thanks to the cost benefits and increased productivity that can come from allowing employees to provision their own technology. Mobile workers are more likely to put in more hours, so if your employees want to buy their own equipment and do more work on their own time, it's a win for the company. Read More

NSA chief seeks more data from private sector in sharing offer
While some experts welcome the move, another sees it as a Trojan horse for more access to Americans' communications. Read More

Vendor to IT: You're blocking the wrong services
IT departments have only a loose handle on what types of cloud-based services are being used within their organizations, and many services are being used without the IT department's blessing. Meanwhile, in an attempt to curb this behavior, IT departments commonly block popular cloud-based services, but allow potentially more high-risk services to be used unfiltered. Read More


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New US bill aims to curb NSA collection of phone and other records
A bipartisan group of four U.S. lawmakers has introduced legislation that will prohibit bulk collection of phone records of Americans. Read More

How CIOs can catch the board's ear
Telling IT's story to the board of directors requires a business focus, a strong narrative and even a little humor. Read More

H-1B workers in line for Obamacare work
Some state governments are willing to hire offshore outsourcing firms to work on controversial IT contracts that don't bar use of temporary foreign labor, or workers on H-1B visas. Read More

Quick Look: Microsoft's new Surface family and accessories
Microsoft's 2nd generation products mean more responsive devices and more time unplugged. Read More


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