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Microsoft will give Windows 8 users 'Do Not Track' options for IE10
Microsoft says users of Windows 8 will be able to change the default setting for the DNT (Do Not Track) privacy feature in Internet Explorer 10 (IE10) when they first run the new operating system. DNT signals whether a user wants online advertisers and websites to track his or her movements. All five major browsers -- Chrome, Firefox, Internet Explorer, Opera, and Safari -- can send a DNT signal. Read More


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Developing a Mobile Learning Strategy
Many organizations see the promise of mobile learning, but actual implementations are still rare. Is now the time to take the plunge into mobile learning or should you wait for a more stable mobile landscape to emerge? It's important for organizations to focus on some basic issues before making this decision. Learn more.

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Get Your IT Team Operating at Peak Efficiency
Successful IT leaders ensure that strategic corporate goals are integrated into every facet of IT planning. Inside this article are interviews with four top IT professionals as they candidly discuss their best practices on building, motivating and empowering IT teams. Learn more.

Malware infects 30 percent of computers in U.S.
Thirty percent of computers in the United States are infected with some form of malware, putting America among the top 10 most malware-infected countries in the OECD (Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development). Read More

NASA: Your smartphone is as smart as the Curiosity rover
While the Mars Curiosity rover is the most complex machine NASA has ever sent to another planet, the computer that runs it is no more powerful than the one in your smartphone. Read More

How to run Android apps on a Windows PC
Have you ever wanted to run the apps on your Android phone or tablet on your PC? Or would you like to use Android apps even if you don't own an Android device? An innovative application, named BlueStacks, lets you do exactly this: With it, you can install and run Android apps on a Windows computer. Read More

How to clear your data off a device
If you're recycling your computer, smartphone or tablet, there's one significant problem you may have ignored: If you don't wipe them clear of data, you could become a victim of identity theft. Merely deleting files using normal system tools won't really do the trick --- you need to do a much deeper cleaning. Here's how to do it. Read More




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