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Stupid User Tricks 6: IT Idiocy Loves Company
You'd think we'd run out of them, but technology simply hasn't advanced enough to take boneheaded users out of the daily equation that is the IT admin's life. Whether it's clueless users, evil admins, or just completely bad luck, there's no escaping the heartache, headaches, hassles, and hilarity of cluelessness run amok. Here are nine shining examples of user stupidity for your amusement -- and education.
Origional Story Date :1/23/2012
Editorial |
CIO Magazine
Information Technology | Software | Business | Administration | IT Management
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Apple Sells 350,000 Textbooks in Three Days, Analyst Says
Since digital textbooks are still in their infancy, it might be tough to determine success in that market just yet. But so far, it appears Apple is doing quite well. The iPhone maker reportedly sold 350,000 digital textbooks through its iBookstore in just its first three days of availability, Global Equities Research has revealed, according to All Things Digital.
Origional Story Date :1/23/2012
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CNET News
Information Technology | Hardware | Mobile Devices | Software | Operating Systems | Apple | News
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Apple Aims iPads at High Schools
Would you fork out a few hundred dollars for an iPad so your kid can keep up with classmates? An IT director of public schools in Ohio discusses the pros and cons of making iPads available to high schoolers.
Origional Story Date :1/23/2012
Editorial |
CIO Magazine
Information Technology | Hardware | Mobile Devices | Tablets | iPad | IT Management
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Kindle Fire Racks Up Over $100 in Content Sales
Amazon's Kindle Fire could be making the e-commerce giant $136 per device in content sales, according to estimates from RBC Capital.
Origional Story Date :1/22/2012
News |
Eweek
Information Technology | Hardware | Mobile Devices | E-Reader | Kindle | Online | E-Commerce
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Android Will Be the Platform of Choice for Developers, Study Says
It seems the Android momentum can't be stopped. Google's Android will become the preeminent platform for developers over the next 12 months, edging ahead of Apple's iOS, according to a study by research firm Ovum. Nearly all developers, however, will support both platforms.
Origional Story Date :1/23/2012
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CNET News
Information Technology | Software | Software Development | Operating Systems | Apple | Android
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Wi-Fi 802.11ac to Drive Wireless HD Video in the Home
Streaming high-definition video wirelessly throughout your home will be a major benefit of Wi-Fi 802.11ac in the next few years, says NPD In-Stat. The new wireless flavor will offer speeds surpassing 1 gigabit per second, almost three times that of 802.11n. It also promises to provide better coverage throughout an entire home with fewer dead spots.
Origional Story Date :1/23/2012
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CNET News
Information Technology | Hardware | Networking | Wireless | News
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Glooko Connects Glucose Meters to iPhones for Tracking Diabetes
The iPhone in your pocket can do a lot more than just play games or music. Used properly, that computer can help save your life. Here's how consumer health apps -- which can be found on iTunes -- are helping prolong the lives of those with diabetes.
Origional Story Date :1/31/2012
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Tech Crunch - IT
Information Technology | Hardware | Mobile Devices | Smart Phone | iPhone | News | Medical
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RIM Co-CEOs Step Down and Appoint Heins to Role
Recently, Research In Motion underwent a massive shakeup with longtime co-CEOs Mike Lazaridis and Jim Balsillie stepping aside in favor of Thorsten Heins, who now assumes the titles of both president and CEO.
Origional Story Date :1/23/2012
News |
Eweek
Information Technology | News | IT Management
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Top 10 Things to Look for in an SEO Expert
Whether your business is small or large -- or somewhere in between -- if you rely on Web traffic for sales or marketing, you need to either master search engine optimization (SEO), or you need to hire an SEO specialist. Here are 10 tips to help you find the right SEO professional.
Origional Story Date :1/23/2012
HowTo |
CIO Magazine
Information Technology | Online | IT Management | Career/Personal Development
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1 in 6 Job Seekers Found Their Latest Job on a Social Network
Despite LinkedIn's professional focus, it's Facebook that's leading social networks to become a major way people find new jobs. Here's a look at recent research on the subject.
Origional Story Date :1/31/2012
Research |
Tech Crunch - IT
Information Technology | Online | Social Networking
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