Saturday, October 19, 2013

8 most interesting tech gadgets of 2013

U.S. military gets fired up over weaponized robots

Jokes aside, some IT managers say there's no option other than BlackBerry for security

ITworld Today
October 19, 2013
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8 most interesting tech gadgets of 2013

These standouts are the most significant gadgets to be released this year.

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Issue highlights

1. U.S. military gets fired up over weaponized robots

2. Jokes aside, some IT managers say there's no option other than BlackBerry for security

3. Why you may need an 'agile coach' (whatever one is)

4. How to recalibrate the motion sensors in your iPhone 5s

5. Protect your Dropbox account with two-factor authentication

6. Silicon Valley tech workers: Get your butt in here!

7. What 3 big Google updates mean for your SEO strategy

8. Get a free smoothie for an NFC tap

9. Surprising new job-hunting potholes and how to avoid them

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U.S. military gets fired up over weaponized robots

Check out photos and video of machine gun-shooting robots at Fort Benning, Ga. READ MORE

Jokes aside, some IT managers say there's no option other than BlackBerry for security

BlackBerry heavily promotes its sales to defense and security-conscious groups despite its being up for sale. READ MORE

Why you may need an 'agile coach' (whatever one is)

Ask an 'agile coach' what he or she does and the answer could range from write code to run meetings. It's not what you'd necessarily expect an agile coach to be doing, but that doesn't mean the role is unnecessary. READ MORE

How to recalibrate the motion sensors in your iPhone 5s

If you find yourself having problems with the motion sensors that power your iPhone's Compass, Maps, or other third-party apps, there's an easy way to try and fix the problem. READ MORE

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Protect your Dropbox account with two-factor authentication

Embarrassing photos, bad poetry, MS Paint art...what you keep in your Dropbox account is your business. Two-factor authentication can help keep it that way. READ MORE

Silicon Valley tech workers: Get your butt in here!

First Yahoo called its remote workers back to the office. Now HP has issued an 'all-hands-deck' mandate. (Rumors are swirling that Visa may be next to rein in workers.) Is this really all about innovation? And will this approach work with today's tech workers -- especially those in Silicon Valley? READ MORE

What 3 big Google updates mean for your SEO strategy

Recent changes to Google's search algorithm, its keyword planner tool and the availability of search query data may have you rethinking your SEO and online marketing strategies, but experts say it's best not to overthink things. READ MORE

Get a free smoothie for an NFC tap

Jamba Juice partners with Isis to help spread use of NFC-ready mobile wallet smartphones. READ MORE

Surprising new job-hunting potholes and how to avoid them

Inside unexpected findings on interviews, etiquette and more. READ MORE

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