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Next Gen NAC is designed to facilitate BYOD

50GB of free cloud storage when you download the new Box iOS app

Native iOS app is intuitive and clean. Did we mention the 50 free GBs?

Feds issue Top 10 most wanted transportation safety advances

NTSB lists distracted driving, crash survivability, flying in bad weather an other issues are top public safety concerns

Celebrate Mac@30: For $110-$140

Mac@30 event in Cupertino not sold out yet

Security nightmare worsens for Windows XP’s end of days

Microsoft is obviously trying to nudge users away from XP, but most probably won't hear it.

Using big data to identify birds

Cornell Lab's Merlin app makes bird identification simple and accurate

Cisco offers advice on Target breach

Encrypt at the POS to avoid loss of credit/debit card data

Try Amazon’s cloud for free, using Red Hat tools

Red Hat launches “test drives” of Amazon’s cloud through partners

An Overview of Malware Protection Techniques

How systems typically protect endpoints from malware

Six tips for BYOD Security from IBM

Big, small or in between, everyone can use these.

How to make 96,000lbs of WWII machinery into high-tech research platform

Equipment mimics movements of a large ship at sea and can be used to test radar, communications

Court decision, like the FCC, overreaches

The future of tech support, taking over your brain …

Research shows that one brain's thoughts can control another brain's muscles

A lot of groups want to go Mars. Will any succeed?

Human Mars trip get another push by scientific group

Net neutrality decision sells consumers out to the ISPs

Legal hairsplitting aside, appellate court ruling bad for Internet at large

New Windows 9 rumors confirm the old Windows 9 rumors

When one source independently confirms another, can you consider it true? Or at least hope for it?

White House goes nuts with safety hashtags, apps and other online tools

Second annual Datapalooza targets public safety apps, info

Lightpath, ShoreTel Product Upgrades; Cisco’s Collaboration Acquisition

Catching Up on Recent Events

Wearables – I’m Not So Sure…

The big deal at CES this year was wearable computing and communications devices – smartwatches and such. The next billion-dollar market? Maybe, but big questions remain.

Blogger beat: Google’s cozy $3.2B Nest buy – and hopes it won’t be too cozy

Google has been in smart home startup’s picture for a long time

Why would Ubuntu abandon Nexus tablets?

Ubuntu Touch will no longer support the Nexus 7 or Nexus 10 tablets.

It’s official: Tablets are replacing PCs in the enteprise

As PC sales are decimated, tablets are taking their place in many businesses.

Father of Apple iPod now works for Google

Google buys Nest automation technologies

Rackspace gets a new president: Its chief customer officer

Taylor Rhodes has been fanatical about supporting customers, now he's leading the company

Target’s numbers on breach continue to miss the mark

Company can’t seem to get the count straight

NameTag could make Google Glass’s reputation even worse

Google Glass already has a pretty poor reputation among the public. Facial recognition apps will only make it worse.

Geek-themed Meme of the Week: Ruined Proposal Edition

Sharing a computer may be the real problem here

Windows 8 cobranding with Android may backfire for Microsoft

All business in the front and party in the back, this category is the mullet of mobile devices.

3 Things enterprise IT can learn from the 2014 International CES

Last week's giant Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas held some important lessons for enterprise technology

Tricks for making ssh/scp connections better

Secure connections can be even more secure or even less troublesome if you use a key pair and do it right.