Telepresence Test Drive: I try not to crash a robot

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	Telepresence Test Drive: I try not to crash a robot One of the companies making a big splash at this year's International CES was Suitable Technologies, which was showing off its new Beam+ (or Beam Plus) telepresence robot. For those who haven't yet seen one, a telepresence robot combines a tablet or computer with a couple of video cameras (one on the front, one that looks down at the wheels) attached to wheels via a support pole. Read More WEBCAST: Dell Inc. Make the Challenges of Remote Office IT a Thing of the Past Join us to see why PC Pro named Dell PowerEdge VRTX the "2013 Server of the Year." PowerEdge VRTX may be just what you need in your remote and branch offices to redefine your IT operations. Take advantage of the onboard shared storage, then scale over time as needed. Learn more In this Issue Power to the portable: 3 high-performance mobile workstations Sierra Wireless' new LTE gateway can take over when your fixed line fails Apple patents solar-powered MacBook Revenge is a dish best served electronically: 12 cautionary tales How to easily encrypt email with Virtru for free: Gmail, Hotmail, Outlook, Yahoo How I fell back in love with GNOME iOS vs. Android: Which is more secure? Google Glass to come with prescription lenses WHITE PAPER: IBM Understanding the Complexity of B2B Integration IBM commissioned research by Aberdeen group that recommends the steps that mid-market organizations need to take to become best-in-class in B2B collaboration and integration. Read Now Power to the portable: 3 high-performance mobile workstations When you're running a large-scale simulation or editing a professional video, you need more computing power than most laptops can give. In this roundup, we review three high-powered Windows mobile workstations. Read More Sierra Wireless' new LTE gateway can take over when your fixed line fails For enterprises that are thinking about switching from fixed to wireless Internet access, Sierra Wireless has launched the AirLink ES440 LTE gateway. Read More WHITE PAPER: CommVault CIO Guide to Virtual Server Data Protection This whitepaper looks at the key questions CIOs should be asking to ensure a successful virtual server data protection solution. Learn More Apple patents solar-powered MacBook Apple has been awarded the patent for a MacBook shell that would combine smart glass and solar cells to generate power. Read More Revenge is a dish best served electronically: 12 cautionary tales These scorned IT staffers had their vengeance on their former employers -- but most got their comeuppance in the end Read More WHITE PAPER: HP and Intel® START small, grow tall: Why cloud now Executives and leaders look forward to the day when IT will be delivered as a pure service throughout the organization - available on demand much like electricity or water. Without a clear plan, organizations risk re-infecting their IT environments with complexity and sprawl. This paper will show you how to avoid these pitfalls. Learn More How to easily encrypt email with Virtru for free: Gmail, Hotmail, Outlook, Yahoo I believe privacy is a fundamental right, so what better way to celebrate Data Privacy Day than to show you how to easily encrypt email and keep those emails both private and secure? Read More How I fell back in love with GNOME Many years back, I was a GNOME guy. (At least it feels like many years, at this point.) Read More iOS vs. Android: Which is more secure? With millions of new iOS and Android devices pouring into the enterprise every quarter, it's important to know just how much risk these devices bring -- and if one mobile operating system has an edge over another when it comes to securing enterprise applications and data. Read More Google Glass to come with prescription lenses In a move to accommodate potential Glass users who may have felt alienated, Google today announced a partnership with vision care company VSP Global to provide prescription lenses and subsidized frames for its high-tech eyewear. Read More
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