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BYOD policies could increase productivity, employees say
New survey finds many employees use their own devices, even when their agency lacks a policy.
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Should you trust disaster recovery to the cloud?
Cloud computing offers an attractive alternative to in-house disaster recovery systems. Here's what you need to know before you commit to a vendor and begin transferring data.
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Survey: Campaign contributors stick to traditional tools
In person, phone and mail still the top ways to donate over e-mail and text.
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Google's Street View sherpas tackle the Grand Canyon
Despite all our robots, humans really are the best at certain tasks, like hiking the Grand Canyon
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4 steps toward smart data center consolidation
A report from IDC offers strategies for agencies working to eliminate redundant servers and migrate applications to a cloud environment.
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All of Apple's new small stuff: iPad Mini and a slimmer iMac
Products will be available beginning in November and December.
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DISA seeks app store, device management
System ultimately could serve the entire Defense Department.
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Federal website satisfaction dips slightly
Transactional sites perform better than informational and recruiting sites.
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There are 41 very unsafe Android apps out there
These apps could expose bank information and leak email and Facebook passwords.
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Amazon's Elastic Cloud Compute service snaps
Websites affected include Reddit, Pinterest and FourSquare.
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The yellow brick road to cloud comfort
NASA's top tech officer explains how a classic film can aid managers struggling with cloud computing concerns.
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Think twice before you click that dot-gov link from your cellphone
Symantec reports 15 percent of clicks on 1.USA.gov sites take users to bogus pages.
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How cloud can threaten the end-user experience
Several technologies that the government is adopting could wreak havoc on the experience of people trying to use the government's resources.
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ICE drops BlackBerry in favor of iPhone
Justification questions RIM’s long term viability.
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Apple fired its resident iPhone hacker for not answering an email
Hacker Nicholas Allegra was known for his iPhone Jailbreaking skills.
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FCC official downplays spectrum estimates from auctions
Incentive auctions were first proposed by the FCC two years ago in its National Broadband Plan as one of the ways to free up more spectrum for wireless broadband.
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Industry responds cautiously to IT reform act
Acquisition experts worry the measures proposed by Rep. Darrell Issa could produce more bureaucracy.
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In praise of the BlackBerry
Why the New York Times is wrong to dismiss BlackBerry users as "uncool" and "embarrassing."
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FCC: 'Bill shock' plan on track to reduce surprise charges
The plan would make telecoms provide their customers with alerts when they approach or exceed plan limits.
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