Could this be the business world’s answer to Google Glass?

Google I/O swag through the years NOVA to examine technology's role in capturing Boston bombers Network World Daily News PM May 16, 2013 Share this email Could this be the business world's answer to Google Glass? While the big news in wearable computers is obviously centered on Google Glass, one company at Google's own developer conference in San Francisco this week is showcasing the beginnings of a different but potentially very important addition to the world of headware. READ MORE   Issue highlights 1. Google I/O swag through the years 2. NOVA to examine technology's role in capturing Boston bombers 3. U.S. CIO Shares Vision for Federal Agency IT Operations 4. Dell aims to cut desktop reliance with workstation for data centers 5. 8 Great Videos from Interop 6. Oracle renumbers Java patch updates, confuses users even more 7. 7 Healthcare IT Roles That Are Transforming Tech Careers 8. INSIDER So you want to be a data scientist? 9. 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NOVA and PBS have announced that they will air an hour-long special May 29 dedicated to examining the roles played by technology and science in the investigation that led to the capture of the Boston Marathon bombing suspects. From a NOVA/PBS press release: READ MORE U.S. CIO Shares Vision for Federal Agency IT Operations Steven VanRoekel sees the federal-agency CIO as a pivotal figure, but not a micromanager. At FOSE, the nation's tech chief outlines how federal CIOs can lay the groundwork for a more fluid, productive IT apparatus. READ MORE WHITE PAPER: F5 Networks Considerations for Combating Modern Threats Download this White paper to learn how a new datacenter architecture based on F5's Application Delivery Firewall combats modern attacks while reducing capex. 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