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Know when to walk away: Top 6 job 'deal breakers'

Energy harvested from body, environment could power wearables, IOT devices

Seven ways DARPA is trying to kill the password

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August 11, 2014
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Know when to walk away: Top 6 job 'deal breakers'

At what point do workplace annoyances become 'deal breakers?' Here are six signs that it's time to pack it in and move on.

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Issue highlights

1. Energy harvested from body, environment could power wearables, IOT devices

2. Seven ways DARPA is trying to kill the password

3. Data artist in residence: Why your data needs an artist's touch

4. Mobile chips face lockdown to prevent hacks

5. Microsoft still believes in basic phones, launches Nokia 130 for $25

6. US court rules in favor of providing officials access to entire email account

7. Windows 8's no-name update plan nails OS's coffin shut

8. BOOK GIVEAWAY: The Official Ubuntu Book, 8th Ed.

Webcast: VMware | IBM

3 Virtual Desktop Must-haves

Employees today expect to take their work anywhere and on any device. This BYOD mindset poses a dilemma for organizations that want to create a flexible workplace while ensuring security, control, and lower costs. IBM and VMware collaboratively provide a dynamic VDI solution. View Now

Energy harvested from body, environment could power wearables, IOT devices

Low-power wearables may soon bid adieu to batteries and start drawing energy generated by body heat and movement, and ambient energy from the environment. READ MORE

Seven ways DARPA is trying to kill the password

From analyzing the way you walk to your heartbeat, these futuristic authentication systems could be here soon. READ MORE

Data artist in residence: Why your data needs an artist's touch

A growing number of companies are looking at new ways to display their data and turning to the art world for assistance. READ MORE

Mobile chips face lockdown to prevent hacks

Chip makers want to make hardware the first layer of defense against data breaches and other attacks on tablets and smartphones. READ MORE

Webcast: Lavastorm

The Key to Happiness: Throw out Your Data Warehouse

In this webinar, Kerry Reitnauer, Director, Solution Architect at FairPoint Communications will discuss the project in detail, including: • The challenges the warehouse brought • How they migrated to the virtual warehouse solution • The agility, cost, and analytic benefits they received from their agile data management and analytics solution. Read Now

Microsoft still believes in basic phones, launches Nokia 130 for $25

Microsoft's Devices Group has unveiled the Nokia 130, a mobile phone that costs just $25 but lacks an Internet connection and apps. READ MORE

US court rules in favor of providing officials access to entire email account

A Judge in Columbia ruled that providing law enforcement with access to an entire email account in an investigation did not violate the Fourth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution that prohibits unreasonable searches and seizures of property. READ MORE

Windows 8's no-name update plan nails OS's coffin shut

Policy of smaller, faster updates also heralds broad changes to Windows in the future, say analysts; puts enterprises even further behind 8-ball. READ MORE

BOOK GIVEAWAY: The Official Ubuntu Book, 8th Ed.

Whether you're new to Ubuntu on on your way to power user status, "The Official Ubuntu Book" is your ideal one-stop knowledge source. Five will win. Enter the drawing today! READ MORE

Webcast: IBM

Data in Motion: Delivering Insight from Data Streams

Watch IBM and Datawatch to learn how your organization can achieve competitive advantage through the use of visualization and analysis of real-time data and event streams. This webcast will help organizations of all types and sizes learn about a technology and business strategy for tapping into the wealth of real-time data and analytics Learn More

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