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Thinking About a Foreign Service Career? This App Could Help You Decide.
Our reviewers found the DOS Careers app pairs good content with great design.
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Pentagon Denies Inadequately Vetting Defensewide Smartphone Security Service
Testing the technology would have required too much time and effort for contractors and Defense.
Digital Government
What Happens When Everyone Makes Maps?
OpenStreetMap and other free, online tools have allowed anyone to become a cartographer.
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Brutal Smartphone Market Is Clobbering Former Stalwarts
NEC has decided to exit the smartphone business entirely
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Data center holdup: A question of funding?
A reader wonders whether the mysterious hold on a data-center consolidation project could be over who pays the bill.
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Pentagon Buys Untested Mobile Security System for 300,000 Users
Contract did not require a past performance evaluation of vendors tapped to configure smartphones and tablets.
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IRS needs better data center consolidation plan: IG
Agency is shuttering some data centers, but lacks clear metrics or management plan, audit finds.
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Why the Price of Mobile Data in India Is Suddenly Plummeting
Some of India's leading telecom operators have slashed their mobile data rates by as much as 90 percent.
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VA terminates $36 million cloud deal with HP
Agency cites changing requirements and "convenience of the government" as the reason for canceling the enterprise e-mail contract.
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Analysts Expect Government Cloud Spending to Rebound in 2014
More money is going toward infrastructure services instead of software.
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Why the Smart Grid Might Be a Dumb Idea
Security experts worry that the more connected our electric utilities are to the Web, the more vulnerable they’ll be to cyberattack.
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DOE data center deal still at impasse
Legislators seek answers as it becomes unclear whether OMB or the Energy Department itself is holding up the department's energy-saving contract.
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The keys to information interoperability
Best practices to help the government overcome obstacles to sharing and achieve information superiority.
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New App will Guide Visitors Around the Site of John Brown’s Famous Raid
Mobile apps already guide tourists at Gettysburg and Antietam.
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GSA and the cloud broker model
The assistant commissioner of integrated technology services clarifies GSA's role and plans for supporting agencies' move to the cloud.
Digital Government
Yes, GIS Files Are Public Data, Too
The California Supreme Court ruled that geographic information system database information is subject to public records laws.
Digital Government
Government Has Dropped the Ball on IT Reform, Lawmaker says
Connolly criticizes slow progress on data center consolidation, cloud computing.
Digital Government
Demand for Laptops Is so Weak That Analysts Have Declared All of 2013 a “Write-Off”
2013 will be the second year in a row in which PC shipments shrank overall.
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Feds trace path to the cloud
Success strategies, risks and roadblocks revealed at cloud conference.
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