21 Weird and Wacky Wearables You'll Actually Want

	Study disputes predictions of coming spectrum crunch | Store mannequins can now beacon passing smartphones
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	21 Weird and Wacky Wearables You'll Actually Want These 21 unique wearable devices are all worth a look — and some could genuinely enhance your life. Read More   WHITE PAPER: Instart Logic   Boost Conversions and Deliver High Definition Experiences Download this whitepaper to discover Instart Logic's radical new approach to delivering web and mobile sites that reduce wait time, enables high-resolution images, and more. Learn More>> In this Issue Study disputes predictions of coming spectrum crunch Store mannequins can now beacon passing smartphones The iPhone 6 unknowns Sprint's cut in data prices won't help its network woes California passes law mandating smartphone kill switch Some iPhone 5 owners eligible for free battery swap LG's G3 Stylus has low-res 5.5-inch display and 13-MP camera Microsoft cuts prices of Surface 2 in possible sign of new models this fall How Sensors Can Add Zing to Your Apps Samsung sinks to new low with ALS Ice Bucket Challenge video WHITE PAPER: Xirrus/Cisco/Aerohive/Extreme Networks/Motorola The 2014 Wi-Fi Challenge The explosion of mobile devices shows no signs of letting up, especially with the Internet of Everything just over the horizon. Wi-Fi is the connection method of choice, which means networks need the best possible solution to meet this growing demand. Which Wi-Fi vendor has the right solution to meet the challenges of the mobile revolution? Learn more Study disputes predictions of coming spectrum crunch Mobile traffic growth has often been slower than predictions by several analysts, the paper says Read More   Store mannequins can now beacon passing smartphones For the first time, store mannequins are being embedded with Bluetooth beaconing chips. And it's cross-platform. Read More   The iPhone 6 unknowns What we don't know far outnumbers, and outweighs, what we think we know. Read More   WHITE PAPER: Box Five Ways Box Makes SharePoint Better This whitepaper describes the top five ways that businesses are adding mobility and collaboration to SharePoint with Box. 5 ways businesses add mobility and collaboration. Learn More Sprint's cut in data prices won't help its network woes 'Sprint is hobbled by its network,' one analyst says Read More   California passes law mandating smartphone kill switch The law is likely to affect smartphones sold around the world Read More   Some iPhone 5 owners eligible for free battery swap "Very small percentage" of about 50 million phones. Read More   WHITE PAPER: Box Driving Enterprise Transformation with Box and Office 365 This whitepaper best practices for integrating two common enterprise applications – content creation and collaboration – with Box and Office 365. It provides a guide for business making the transition to the cloud and key use cases for collaboration. Blending Content Creation and Collaboration. Learn more>> LG's G3 Stylus has low-res 5.5-inch display and 13-MP camera The smartphone will cost between US$200 and $300 without a contract when it ships next month Read More   Microsoft cuts prices of Surface 2 in possible sign of new models this fall   Microsoft cuts prices of Surface 2 in possible sign of new models this fall Read More   How Sensors Can Add Zing to Your Apps The addition of sensor data can turn boring applications into exciting ones that impress your customers, a Forrester analyst says. Read More   Samsung sinks to new low with ALS Ice Bucket Challenge video Samsung advertising reached a new low late this week with the posting of a Galaxy S5 taking the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge Read More
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