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	Nokia's 2520 could beat Microsoft at its own tablet game   Microsoft doesn't own Nokia yet, so the two are still competitors for now, although they deny it. One thing you can't deny: on paper, the Nokia 2520 tablet is a seriously impressive piece of hardware. Right now, there are two Windows RT vendors on the market: Microsoft and Nokia. HP and Dell aren't in the game, even with Business Insider claiming the two want to "hurt" Intel. After all, what better... Read More   WHITE PAPER: F5 Networks   Application Performance in a World of Cloud and Mobility Cloud, mobility, and networking have shifted the dynamics of application performance. As a result, IT is under more pressure than ever to improve application performance. Learn how to ensure that employees and customers can access applications effectively without being forced to expend more resources on network upgrades. Read more >> In this Issue Google Glass while driving is illegal in some states, but should it be? Get excited, fellow nerds: Smartphones may soon be as customizable as PCs Many iOS apps found open to hijacking on public Wi-Fi Apple iPhone 5s battery issue could result in reduced battery life First look (and listen): Firefox 25 NAO robot can now speak 19 languages -- thanks to the cloud zSpace, incredible 3D viewing The coolest Air Force UFO videos RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Enterprise Mobility Management Tech Seminar Dallas Execs Network-Enterprise Mobility Management Seminar Attend this content-rich, one-day event and determine the next steps to take as you hear from mobility experts, enterprise IT professionals and leading product and service providers. Thursday, November 14, 2013. 8:00 am-4:15 pm. W Dallas - Victory Hotel. Register now Google Glass while driving is illegal in some states, but should it be? After receiving a citation for wearing Google Glass while driving, California resident Cecilia Abadie took to her Google+ profile to debate the merits of the ticket and whether the law is contradictory. It's a discussion worth having. Read More   Get excited, fellow nerds: Smartphones may soon be as customizable as PCs My first PC had a 286 processor with an EGA display and a 40mb MFM hard drive (and, let me tell you, those were some MEGA bytes). That glorious gray, metal box first sat on my desk somewhere around 1985. And, you know what, I was still using that machine -- with some significant modifications -- until 1997. That's 12 years of using, and enjoying, the same machine. Read More   WHITE PAPER: Mobiquity Inc.   The Five Big Lies Leaders Hear About "Going Mobile" Mobile hasn't been around long, but it has already made a tremendous impact. With such a new technology, it's not surprising that a lot of misinformation is floating around. Don't be taken in. Get the truth by reading this paper. It lays out how to develop an effective mobile initiative, one you need to succeed. Learn More Many iOS apps found open to hijacking on public Wi-Fi An Israeli startup has discovered a vulnerability in many iOS apps that attackers could secretly exploit over a public Wi-Fi network to send their own data to an Apple iPhone or iPad. Read More   Apple iPhone 5s battery issue could result in reduced battery life Apple is reaching out to owners of the iPhone 5s because of a manufacturing issue that could result in reduced battery life. Read More   WHITE PAPER: Netscout Systems Inc. Real-Time Application-Centric Operations Visibility This paper examines the move towards application/service performance within IT operations, and in particular the network-based delivery of those services. In addition a look at the roles, responsibilities and objectives that network- and application-based service-oriented visibility can and should play. Learn More First look (and listen): Firefox 25 Firefox's new support for HTML5's web audio feature steals the show Read More   NAO robot can now speak 19 languages -- thanks to the cloud Aldebaran's NAO humanoid robot now gets speech recognition abilities from a cloud-based voice recognition service from Nuance. Read More   zSpace, incredible 3D viewing Read More   The coolest Air Force UFO videos National Archives features UFO-related images, interviews Read More
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