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Techies see future where Web flows like electricity 10 cities that provide 1-Gig internet services Network World Daily News AM March 13, 2014 Share this email Best ways to Celebrate Pi Day 2014 Pi is 3.14 (about), so that makes March 14 Pi Day READ MORE   Issue highlights 1. Techies see future where Web flows like electricity 2. INSIDER 10 cities that provide 1-Gig internet services 3. D-Wave prepping quantum computers to outperform conventional servers 4. Can anti-virus technology morph into breach detection systems? 5. Lawmakers fail to ask NSA chief about agency's malware plans 6. 7 New Faces of the C-suite 7. New boycott called on Apple products for toxic chemical use 8. Seagate's latest: Drive fast, App slow 9. OS X tool of the week: PhotoResize 10. 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Today, the question is whether the type of anti-malware product that evolved from virus checking can transform again to be a part of a "breach detection system," or BDS READ MORE Lawmakers fail to ask NSA chief about agency's malware plans U.S. lawmakers had a chance to pose questions to the director of the National Security Agency on Wednesday but declined to ask him about reports that the agency plans to install malware on millions of computers. READ MORE 7 New Faces of the C-suite Chief Digital Officer, Chief Marketing Office and Chief People Officer are just a few of the new faces being introduced into C-suites around the globe. Spoiler alert: We’re still waiting for the emergence of the Chief Martini Officer. READ MORE WHITE PAPER: IBM Corporation The IBM Big Data Platform IBM is unique in having developed an enterprise class big data platform that allows you to address the full spectrum of big data business challenges. 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