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7 Android apps to help you survive Black Friday
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How to Hire, Manage and Even Appreciate Millennial IT Workers
A recent survey reveals that hiring managers are far more likely to hire IT pros from Generation-X or baby-boomers than they are to hire from the millennial generation. Find out what's behind this trend and why you have to learn to stop worrying and love millennials. Read More

NASA paint kills that new car smell, saves satellites too
NASA engineers have created a spray paint that seals in the gases that most typically create that new car smell almost everyone loves. Read More

Not everyone is paying attention to McAfee saga
Today is the ninth day that antivirus software pioneer John McAfee has been in the headlines as a "person of interest" being sought by police in Belize who are investigating the murder of his next-door neighbor. However, it is apparent that not everyone has been reading those stories. From Twitter: Read More

Ride-along in Nokia's mapping car
Anyone with a smartphone is used to navigating the world with a mapping app, but how is all that data collected? I had a chance to find out with Nokia. Read More

China moves to beat U.S. in exascale computing
U.S. efforts to develop the next-generation high performance computing platform are lagging, which could give China an opening to develop an exascale system first. Read More

Performance and pricing determine the "4G experience"
The phrase "4G network" suggests a seamless blanket of high-speed data connections that are always reliable. Yet the actual deployment of 4G macro cells are highly local and, as a result, there are wide variances in performance and reliability. Read More

Facebook to roll out HTTPS by default to all users
Facebook started encrypting the connections of its North American users by default last week as part of a plan to roll out always-on HTTPS (Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure) to its entire global user base. Read More

Apple continues to change in the Tim Cook era
In yet a further sign that Tim Cook is shaping Apple in his own image, word spread last week that select Apple employees now have the option to spend upwards of two weeks focusing on engineering projects of their own choosing. If this sounds somewhat familiar, it's because it bears more than a few similarities to Google's 20% program wherein Google employees can devote 20% of their work week to pursue... Read More

Software 'glitches' are not acceptable. Learn from aviation
The term "glitch" is often used to describe an error in software, but the word itself undermines the severity of such errors, according to open source software company Adacore. Read More

Vidyo enables UC capabilities on Nintendo Wii U
While we don't normally cover gaming devices, the latest Nintendo Wii U console caught our attention because it embeds video chat into a user's personal console, and brings videoconferencing capabilities to the living room. The underlying infrastructure is provided by Vidyo. Read More

Cisco Buys Meraki: Start of a WLAN Consolidation?
The news this morning (leaked, as is often the case, over the weekend) that Cisco is buying Meraki isn't really all that surprising. Read More

Be a hero for the holidays
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