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	How VMware wants to reinvent the SAN VMware has released a virtual Storage Area Network (Virtual SAN), which the company says will usher in a new era of policy-driven and virtual machine-centric storage provisioning. Read More   WHITE PAPER: CDW The Case for Mobile Apps Today's mobile apps turn handheld devices into e-book readers, portable navigation systems, digital wallets and more. And for organizations with mobile workers, they boost productivity by allowing easy access to resources and applications. Mobile apps can be designed for employees, customers, constituents and more. Read Now In this Issue 25 years of the World Wide Web NSA's plans reportedly involve infecting millions of computers with surveillance malware Cloud Wars Heating Up in 2014 What's better for your big data application, SQL or NoSQL? Ten smartphones that caught our eye at Mobile World Congress Roboy's springy joints move like yours White House urges 'geeks' to get healthcare coverage, launch start-ups New boycott called on Apple products for toxic chemical use Linux is like a cheese quesadilla 10 Chrome tab tricks WHITE PAPER: Neustar Inc.   Four Ways DNS Can Accelerate Business Growth This e-book describes how DNS has developed over the years to support business growth as new needs have emerged, for example, advanced traffic management and protection from cyber threats. Learn More 25 years of the World Wide Web Before the World Wide Web, do you remember how you would have found where Crimea is? How did you share pictures of your vacation or work when you were on the road? Read More   NSA's plans reportedly involve infecting millions of computers with surveillance malware Leaked documents show the agency was planning to expand its infrastructure for active attacks since at least 2009 Read More   Cloud Wars Heating Up in 2014 Google, Amazon and Microsoft have all made strategic moves to gain cloud market share -- and the 'cloud wars' are only getting started. Read More   What's better for your big data application, SQL or NoSQL? One of the critical decisions facing companies embarking on big data projects is which database to use, and often that decision swings between SQL and NoSQL. SQL has the impressive track record, the large installed base, but NoSQL is making impressive gains and has many proponents. We put the question to experts in both camps. Read More   Ten smartphones that caught our eye at Mobile World Congress Read More   Roboy's springy joints move like yours The springs give Roboy's movements fluidity, which is different than the sometimes stiff movements in other robots. Read More   White House urges 'geeks' to get healthcare coverage, launch start-ups The White House urged tech workers, or "geeks," to sign up for health insurance under the Affordable Care Act, and said having the coverage will give them the "freedom and security" to start their own businesses. Read More   New boycott called on Apple products for toxic chemical use Green America, a D.C.-based non-profit group, and The Nation magazine launched a campaign Wednesday intended to persuade consumers to boycott Apple products unless the company makes changes in its production and supply chain operations. Read More   Linux is like a cheese quesadilla Today I ate a quesadilla. It was delicious. It had the perfect amount of melted cheese between a folded-over flour tortilla. But it wasn't the cheese that made this particular quesadilla memorable. Nor was it the tortilla. No sir. Those things were simply the base – the canvas upon which this greasy masterpiece was constructed. Read More   10 Chrome tab tricks Read More
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