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5 things we love/hate about Windows 8

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Muni Wi-Fi lives
Riverside, Calif., using a municipal broadband network to overcome the digital divide and mobilize various sectors of the community, won the coveted 2012 Intelligent Community award last week. Read More

First Look: Apple's "beautiful" new MacBook lineup
Apple rolled out major upgrades for both of its main notebooks today at WWDC. Here's a quick look at the new MacBook Pro and MacBook Air. Read More

Critics call Apple iOS 6 "catch-up" technology
Apple's launch of iOS 6 yesterday at the Worldwide Developer Conference did a lot to wow the tech media world -- but some mobile users seem less than overwhelmed. Read More


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6 secrets to a successful 802.1X rollout
Implementing and supporting 802.1X authentication on your network can be a challenge, but here are some tips that can help save you some time, money, and frustration. Read More

Gartner: Top 10 emerging infrastructure trends
Gartner kicked off its Infrastructure & Operations Management Summit here today with a "top 10" list of the most significant emerging trends that will impact data centers and information technology used by businesses and government from now into the next four or five years. Read More

Avaya: Flare video support coming for iPad, Windows PCs, Android
Avaya plans to extend video support for its Flare communications interface to the iPad, Windows PCs and Android devices during the next year and half, according to company executives. Read More


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10 Gadgets and Gifts for your favorite Geek Dad (or Grandpa)
A Father's Day shopping guide for Star Wars fans, car guys and gamers. Read More

Verizon launching shared data plans June 28; part of voice, text sharing plans
After years of study, Verizon Wireless Tuesday unveiled a shared data plan that works across 10 Verizon devices. Read More

Apple's MacBook Air price cuts make it tougher on Windows ultrabook makers
Apple did something very unusual at WWDC on Monday: It dropped the price of three of the four models in its signature MacBook Air line by $100. Read More

Cerf: Secret wartime projects drove 'incredible' advances
The Enigma cypher machine used by the German military in World War II is still a tough nut to crack today. The total number of ways it can be configured for every letter is around 150 million million million. That's enough to keep it beyond the reach of all but the most determined of brute force attacks. Read More

5 'Evil Siri' Videos That May Make You Chuckle
You're likely familiar with the wealth of online content that pokes fun at Apple's Siri, the virtual personal assistant feature on the iPhone 4S. There's even a genre that imagines the dark side of Siri, nodding to the Terminator mentality that someday the world really will be taken over by computers. Check out these fun videos that portray Siri as a dark force -- even Apple fans have to admit the concept can be humorous. Read More



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First Look: Apple's "beautiful" new MacBook lineup
Apple rolled out major upgrades for both of its main notebooks today at WWDC. Here's a quick look at the new MacBook Pro and MacBook Air.

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