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10 business devices that are actually useful

Top Tech Stories - Fri, 09/12/2014 - 11:00
These products stand out among the whozits and whatzits galore for their capability to improve business productivity and efficiency Dek:  These products stand out among the whozits and whatzits galore for their capability to improve business productivity and efficiency External Source:  cio.com Redirect Unpublished Slideshow to:  http://www.cio.com/slideshow/163429
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LibreOffice cash-for-code strategy tests open source ethic

Top Tech Stories - Fri, 09/12/2014 - 11:00

The Document Foundation's tender for the development of an Android implementation of LibreOffice begs serious questions, namely: Can an influx of cash into open source code creation succeed, and how do pay-for-code plays from n

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WatchKit tools pave the way for Apple Watch app developers

Top Tech Stories - Fri, 09/12/2014 - 11:00

Credit: Reuters/Stephen Lam

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CloudBees enterprise PaaS bites the dust

Top Tech Stories - Fri, 09/12/2014 - 11:00

CloudBees has decided to pull the plug on Run@Cloud, its PaaS aimed at enterprise Java developers.

Categories: IT General

The feds are putting your tax dollars to work in the cloud

Top Tech Stories - Fri, 09/12/2014 - 11:00

The National Science Foundation has announced two $10 million projects to set up cloud computing test beds -- Chameleon and CloudLab -- that will support experimentation with new cloud architectures and cloud applications.

Chameleon and CloudLab will be available for free to researchers. I suspect that many will take advantages of these freebies, perhaps more than the NSF anticipates.

Categories: IT General

Piston and Mirantis release dueling OpenStack upgrades

Top Tech Stories - Thu, 09/11/2014 - 14:00

Two new editions of OpenStack hint at how vendors are trying to bring in customers by alleviating OpenStack's common pain points: installation, upgrades, and maintenance.

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Microsoft's new Update Tuesday looks a whole lot like the old Black Tuesday

Top Tech Stories - Thu, 09/11/2014 - 12:33

We're now in the second month of Microsoft's new avowed "Update Tuesday" patching pr

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9 nightmare sci-fi virtual realities that are closer than you think

Top Tech Stories - Thu, 09/11/2014 - 11:00
Emerging technologies in virtual and artificial reality blur the line between science and fiction Dek:  Emerging technologies in virtual and artificial reality blur the line between science and fiction External Source:  infoworld.com Redirect Unpublished Slideshow to:  http://www.infoworld.com/slideshow/163531
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9 nightmare sci-fi virtual realities that are closer than you think

Top Tech Stories - Thu, 09/11/2014 - 11:00
Emerging technologies in virtual and artificial reality blur the line between science and fiction Dek:  Emerging technologies in virtual and artificial reality blur the line between science and fiction External Source:  infoworld.com Redirect Unpublished Slideshow to:  http://www.infoworld.com/slideshow/163531
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Intel aims to get inside everything, not just PCs

Top Tech Stories - Thu, 09/11/2014 - 11:00

Intel will never be as cool as Apple, and CEO Brian Krzanich will never be confused with Apple CEO Tim Cook, let alone Steve Jobs.

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APIs will glue together the Internet of things

Top Tech Stories - Thu, 09/11/2014 - 11:00

Credit: VLADGRIN

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Splunk's log analysis framework adds C#, .Net tools

Top Tech Stories - Thu, 09/11/2014 - 11:00

Splunk, the framework for analyzing logs that's grown into a broad-scale data analytics platform, has gained a new array

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Version 1.0 of JetBrains' CLion IDE will include C/C++ support

Top Tech Stories - Thu, 09/11/2014 - 11:00

With its CLion IDE, development tools vendor JetBrains is adding C and C++ to its roster of supported languages.

Categories: IT General

The InfoWorld guide to disaster recovery done right

Top Tech Stories - Thu, 09/11/2014 - 11:00

Disaster recovery is one of IT's most important responsibilities, and to thrive in today's data-centric environment, companies must renew their focus on disaster recovery and business continuity procedures and policies. Yet surprisingly few IT organizations take the time to construct the policies and infrastructure needed to protect the data they need to survive.

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Cloud security: We're asking the wrong questions

Top Tech Stories - Wed, 09/10/2014 - 11:00

In the wake of the celebrity photo breach, the media is humming with stories disparaging the safety of the cloud.

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Cloud security: We're asking the wrong questions

Top Tech Stories - Wed, 09/10/2014 - 11:00

In the wake of the celebrity photo breach, the media is humming with stories disparaging the safety of the cloud.

Categories: IT General

Review: Kinvey boosts enterprise mobile apps

Top Tech Stories - Wed, 09/10/2014 - 11:00

Credit: iStockphoto

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Microsoft's Delve: The Office 365 spy you just might love

Top Tech Stories - Wed, 09/10/2014 - 11:00

Big Brother or the perfect butler, Microsoft's Delve is an intriguing new offering for Office 365 business customers. Previously known as Oslo, Delve brings a concierge, Instragram-like pulse to business environments, as curated by Office Graph, sophisticated machine-learning technology that maps relationships between people, content, and activity across Office 365 accounts.

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