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Why the Moto 360 will succeed where other smartwatches failed
There are some big differences between the Moto 360 and every other wearable: no buttons to push or touchscreens to swipe thanks to a user interface (UI) designed for voice commands. At the core of wearable design is hands-free functionality. The Moto 360 and Android Wear is a breakthrough because, until now, interaction with every other programmable wearable occupied both hands, one to position the... Read More
 


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Hardware Test is the Key to Accurate Network Testing
Surprisingly, many organizations are not adequately testing their networks. Network testing is crucial for any IT organization that wants to ensure availability, security and performance of applications and services running on their networks. Learn More>>

Are Enterprise Organizations Ready to Use Free AV Software?
Last year, ESG published a research report titled, Advanced Malware Detection and Protection Trends, based upon a survey of 315 security professionals working at enterprise organizations (i.e. more than 1,000 employees). In one question, ESG asked security professionals whether they agreed or disagreed with the following statement: "Commercial host-based security software (i.e. AV) is more or... Read More
 

Without an iWatch, Apple's Healthbook app is boring
Mark Gurman over at 9to5Mac scored a mega-scoop earlier this week when he posted screenshots of Apple's rumored Healthbook app. Read More
 

Not your Father's Flow Export Protocol (Part 2)
In the previous article we covered how NetFlow, IPFIX and the variety of other flow export protocols can be used to give us some application traffic visibility. However, nothing gives as much detail as raw packet decode. A new protocol called AppFlow may hold some promise of giving administrators the data they need while still working in a hybrid topology environment. AppFlow, which if compatible... Read More
 


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Microsoft Research doles out the attaboys to one of its own: Turing Award winner Leslie Lamport
  Microsoft Research was ready for this morning's announcement that one of its own -- distributed systems pioneer Leslie Lamport -- is the 2013 A.M. Read More
 

Enterprise Connect 2014: Has UC Finally Caught On?
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My most-wanted software feature: rollbacks
The conventional wisdom is to always use the latest version of software. The latest version is supposed to be the most stable, up-to-date, and secure version, right? Not always. RELATED: What happens when your Office 365 subscription runs out? Ransom Read More
 


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Troubleshooting Cisco's IWAN: It all depends on network visibility
The network industry has largely been focused on network transformation over the past few years. Most of the vendors, though, have been geared towards the evolution of the data center network. It's time that businesses started looking at evolving the wide area network (WAN) as this is often where the biggest pain points is for application performance. Read More
 

Hackers may leak Microsoft spying docs & grant Bill Gates' wish for 'intense debates'
It seemed surprising that no one asked Bill Gates about NSA surveillance when he last did a Reddit Ask Me Anything session last month; but Rolling Stone didn't pass up the opportunity when interviewing Bill Gates. Read More
 

Cloud providers as cloud security providers
One of my observations from the RSA Conference this year was the continuing evolution of cloud providers into cloud security providers. Where it used to be said that security was one of the drags on cloud adoption, the fact is cloud providers have turned this argument on its head by becoming cloud security providers. Whether offering organic, homegrown solutions built into the platform or partnering... Read More
 

 

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