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Google Glass is about to get a lot more Useful 9 super useful subreddits network pros should follow Network World Daily News AM December 27, 2013 Share this email 15 more useful sites for Cisco users In our never ending effort to uncover the most useful sites for Cisco users, we've come up with 15 more! READ MORE   Issue highlights 1. Google Glass is about to get a lot more Useful 2. 9 super useful subreddits network pros should follow 3. 18 must-have Android productivity apps 4. 10 reasons to upgrade to Windows 8.1 5. 10 of the most useful cloud databases 6. 14 of the most useful Linux websites 7. Bah humbug. IT pros expect to work over holiday break 8. Your next job, next year, may be self-employment 9. The Pirate Bay, seeing imminent homelessness, develops own browser RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Netop - NWW Remotely Support Android Smartphones and Tablets Support smartphones and tablets running Android 4.0 wherever they're located. With Netop Remote Control Mobile for Android support staff can gain real-time screen transfer and control of the device, transfer files and chat. Learn more. Google Glass is about to get a lot more Useful Google is talking with eyewear companies in an effort to make the wearers of wearable technology look less ridiculous READ MORE 9 super useful subreddits network pros should follow Reddit communities devoted to Cisco, Windows, security and other techie topics can be a huge help and even a bit entertaining READ MORE 18 must-have Android productivity apps From basic business tasks to advanced automation, these 18 apps will make your Android device more useful than ever READ MORE WHITE PAPER: iLand Internet Solutions Transparency in the Public Cloud To date, IT organizations have been forced to sacrifice transparency to get the scalability, improved performance, and other benefits provided by a public cloud. This paper discusses how you can now get the same visibility in the public cloud that you have in your own data center – or even better. Learn More 10 reasons to upgrade to Windows 8.1 Microsoft has responded to the feedback from Windows 8 with some useful upgrades in Windows 8.1. READ MORE 10 of the most useful cloud databases As businesses deal with more and more data, providers are making it easier to manage that data in the public cloud READ MORE 14 of the most useful Linux websites Looking to learn more about open source and free software? You can't go far wrong with our list of sites READ MORE WEBCAST: Novell Putting Mobile Employees to Work Mobile Employees in the workplace. Watch this webcast. Click Here>> Learn More>> Bah humbug. IT pros expect to work over holiday break This year, 46% of IT pros will be on-call over the holidays to troubleshoot network, security and application problems, according to net management vendor Ipswitch. READ MORE Your next job, next year, may be self-employment The tech industry is seeing a shift toward a more independent IT workforce. And while that might not be bad for retiring baby boomers, it could mean younger and mid-career IT workers need to prepare to make a living solo. READ MORE The Pirate Bay, seeing imminent homelessness, develops own browser READ MORE WHITE PAPER: AT&T Four Keys to Choosing a Holistic Mobile Management Solution Getting peak value from mobile technologies takes a wide range of applications and services. Here are four capabilities every end-to-end mobile management solution must include. Learn More SLIDESHOWS Avaya builds massive Wi-Fi net for 2014 Winter Olympics BYOD for 30,000 people creates extraordinary demands on the network. 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