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How a Boston Hospital is Using Google Glass to Save Lives

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Hottest new network products of the week

Our roundup of intriguing new products from companies such as Radware and CA

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Issue highlights

1. Google, Amazon and other online giants warn FCC on net neutrality

2. How a Boston Hospital is Using Google Glass to Save Lives

3. Microsoft Research's gesture keyboard could kill the mouse

4. Worst of DRM set to infest physical law school casebooks

5. HP looks to ease enterprise IT cloud fears

6. Review: Office Online is great for Word and Excel, not PowerPoint

7. 10 nerdiest Linux gadgets

8. The day the AV died

9. FireEye buys nPulse to see deeper into the network

10. Google picks up cloud monitoring service Stackdriver

11. Cracked: The infamous Atari E.T. game mystery

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Five Ways to Ensure Wireless Networks Keep Up With Demand

Is your wireless network running out of bandwidth? You aren't alone. Gartner Research says underestimating demand and inadequate planning will obsolete 80% of wireless networks in less than two years. This doesn't have to happen to you. Discover five ways in which you can keep up with the ever-increasing demands on your wireless networks. Download our executive summary now

Google, Amazon and other online giants warn FCC on net neutrality

More than 100 online firms including Google, Amazon and Facebook have signed a joint letter to the U.S. Federal Communications Commission warning of "grave consequences" if it fails to protect the openness of the Internet. READ MORE

How a Boston Hospital is Using Google Glass to Save Lives

When Glass was first unveiled at Google's annual I/O developer conference in the summer of 2012, it was seen mostly as an expensive novelty that would be available to only a select few "Explorers," at least for a few years. Today, the device is still not widely available, and it still costs $1,500, but it's proving to be much more than novel to some businesses and organizations. (Glass isn't the only form of wearable tech making waves in the enterprise; read "Wearables Offer Promise (and Peril) for the Enterprise" for details.) READ MORE

Microsoft Research's gesture keyboard could kill the mouse

Subtle hand gestures, such as swipe and pinch to zoom, over the keyboard will allow you to reproduce basic mouse movements. READ MORE

WEBCAST: Network Instruments

5 Best Practices for Optimizing UC Monitoring

This webcast discusses five best practices on how to successfully optimize and manage UC, as well as how to gain clear picture of overall performance and quickly troubleshoot when the inevitable issues arise. Learn More

Worst of DRM set to infest physical law school casebooks

Imagine shelling out $200 for a law school casebook only to learn at the end of the class that you don't actually own the book; that you are contractually obligated to return it to the publisher. READ MORE

HP looks to ease enterprise IT cloud fears

Hewlett-Packard hopes its focus on private clouds -- and it's investment of muscle and money in the technology -- can convince enterprise IT executives that it can provide a secure way to enter the fray. READ MORE

Review: Office Online is great for Word and Excel, not PowerPoint

Word Online and Excel Online are surprisingly capable, but PowerPoint Online and Office document compatibility are still half-baked READ MORE

WHITE PAPER: Intigua

Systems Management Virtualization

Discover how virtualizing the management layer, by de-coupling agents from the underlying server infrastructure, eliminates the need to install physical agents on servers and makes ongoing management tasks such as provisioning and updating agents as simple as copying a single "virtual agent" file to all required servers. Read more. Learn More

10 nerdiest Linux gadgets

Of all the nerdy Linux gadgets out there, these take the cake. READ MORE

The day the AV died

AV really died in 2009, and Microsoft killed it. READ MORE

FireEye buys nPulse to see deeper into the network

The combination of Mandiant and nPulse, along with its own technology, gives FireEye a broad security framework now that can gather and analyze data from the core of the network to the hand of a user. READ MORE

Google picks up cloud monitoring service Stackdriver

Google has snapped up startup Stackdriver that offers a service for developers to monitor apps and services on the cloud. READ MORE

Cracked: The infamous Atari E.T. game mystery

Microsoft Xbox group finds long buried stash of Atari E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial games READ MORE

WHITE PAPER: IBM

Improving Collaboration by Adding Social to Email

This paper looks at why email remains the primary mode of communication in business today and the fact that more and more organizations are looking at social software and other real-time communication methods to add to the email experience. Read Now

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