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8 must-see Microsoft's Surface tablet videos
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DARPA's unblinking, all-seeing 1.8-gigapixel camera stare on PBS Rise of the Drones
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Cisco this week unveiled a new Catalyst switch and WLAN controller designed to converge wired and wireless networks and centralize management of both environments. Read More

Google to fund purchase of Raspberry Pi devices for UK schoolchildren
Google Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt pledged to provide 15,000 Raspberry Pi model B computers to British students today during a visit to a school in Cambridge, the Raspberry Pi Foundation has announced in an official blog post. Read More

Great iOS Apps for Bargain Hunters
I'm a cheapskate--within reason, of course. You won't see me on Extreme Couponing, but when I buy something, I like to make sure I'm getting the best possible deal. Fortunately, smartphones make it easier than ever to be a smart shopper. Here are some iOS apps that can help you find deals on everything from a cup of coffee to a DVR, and stay organized while you're at it. All of them are free. Read More

5 years after major DNS flaw is discovered, few US companies have deployed long-term fix
Five years after the disclosure of a serious vulnerability in the Domain Name System dubbed the Kaminsky bug, only a handful of U.S. ISPs, financial institutions or e-commerce companies have deployed DNS Security Extensions (DNSSEC ) to alleviate this threat. Read More

Pentagon hiring binge won't guarantee more security
A Pentagon plan to hire another 4,000 cybersecurity professionals, for both defense and offense, will improve the employment and salary prospects of those with the right skills. Read More

Yahoo's Marissa Mayer looks to new products, mobile to restore company growth
Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer has identified new products and mobile investments as among several strategies aimed at keeping the company relevant as it tries to compete against the likes of Google and Facebook. Read More

Office 2013 is the best Office yet
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RIM BlackBerry 10 blockbuster: Live stream Wednesday 10am EST/7am PST
Research in Motion is expected to pull out all the stops on Wednesday morning -- and is counting on West Coasters getting up early -- for its long awaited (er, delayed) BlackBerry 10 smartphone launch at 10am EST/7am PST. The Canadian company will make its big splash in New York City, where Network World and its sister publications will have reporters and video cameras on hand, but we'll also be providing... Read More

 
 
 

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