Microsoft has begun touting Windows 8.1′s 3-D printing support at 18 of its retail locations throughout the United States. Store visitors can watch live demonstrations that illustrate how the forthcoming OS update will allow users to harness the technology, which stacks layers of plastic and other materials to “print” physical objects.
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August 10, 2013 at 7:12 pm Microsoft recently unveiled the Windows Phone App Studio, a tool to make it easier to develop apps for Windows Phone smartphones. Microsoft is hoping it will help expand the volume and variety of apps available in the Windows Phone Store, but it’s an especially useful tool for businesses that want to use Windows Phone.
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Windows Phone App Studio lets businesses craft custom apps
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August 10, 2013 at 1:19 pm Google is so synonymous with searching the Web that it became its own verb, but that’s not its real business. At the core of Google Search, Gmail, Google Docs, Google+, and other services, Google is primarily an advertising platform. Now, Google is incorporating ads into Google Maps in a way that benefits local businesses.
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Google Maps ads are a big opportunity for local businesses
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August 10, 2013 at 7:15 am XenClient 5 runs on bare metal; Asigra adds granular restore for Exchange; Polycom supports 50,000 devices; IBM recruits first members for OpenPower Consortium.
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August 10, 2013 at 1:12 am As IPv6 continues to gain traction, some misconceptions around its perceived security–or lack thereof–persist. Security experts provide a reality check.
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August 9, 2013 at 7:13 pm Companies getting into mobile app development can buy or rent outside talent, but the best bet may be creating your own team. Here’s why.
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August 9, 2013 at 1:13 pm Today’s sophisticated malware makes it difficult for small businesses with few resources for security to defend themselves. Fortunately, open source security tools such as pfSense and Snort can help.
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August 9, 2013 at 7:17 am Keeping track of hours, mileage, and receipts is tedious. Compiling it all into an expense report that will pass the scrutiny of the accounting department can be a nightmare. Expensify wants to relieve that burden by delivering “expense reports that don’t suck,” and it continues to add new features to achieve that goal.
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Expensify expands capabilities to create ‘expense reports that don’t suck’
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August 9, 2013 at 1:14 am If you don’t see a business need mobile app development, you’re missing out. Companies like Starbucks are reaping tremendous benefits by investing in mobile technology.
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August 8, 2013 at 7:13 pm Cisco says its LISP protocol is an ideal transition tool for IPv6, but tunnel broker services require less configuration and can be easily removed once native IPv6 support is in place.
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