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4 apps that pay you to use them

You can legally unlock your smartphone -- so now what?

How Tesla will help bring renewable energy to your business or home

ITworld Today
August 23, 2014
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Four apps that give you free money

You use your smartphone obsessively anyway -- might as well make some money while you're at it.

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Issue highlights

1. You can legally unlock your smartphone -- so now what?

2. How Tesla will help bring renewable energy to your business or home

3. Virtual hard drives: The IT pro trick that lets you back up your data for free

4. AT&T brings gigabit broadband to Silicon Valley, challenging Google Fiber's own plans

5. How a portable travel router can put TOR web-surfing security in your pocket

6. ITworld cartoons 2014: The year in geek humor

7. BOOK GIVEAWAY: The Official Ubuntu Book, 8th Ed.

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You can legally unlock your smartphone -- so now what?

In the short term, not much has changed. But don't despair. Over the long term, the new unlocking law is likely to deliver all the benefits promised. READ MORE

How Tesla will help bring renewable energy to your business or home

Tesla Motors and other manufacturers have set their sites on achieving lower lithium-ion battery costs through economies of scale, which should enable power storage systems for solar energy. READ MORE

Virtual hard drives: The IT pro trick that lets you back up your data for free

IT professionals have used virtual hard drives for years in servers and virtual machines, but you can also use VHDs to back up your data. READ MORE

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The Truth About Cloud Security

"Security" is the number one issue holding business leaders back from the cloud. But does the reality match the perception? Keeping data close to home, on premises, makes business and IT leaders feel inherently more secure. But the truth is, cloud solutions can offer companies real, tangible security advantages. Learn more!

AT&T brings gigabit broadband to Silicon Valley, challenging Google Fiber's own plans

Gigabit broadband is coming to Silicon Valley, and it's a race to see whether AT&T's GigaPower service makes it before Google Fiber. READ MORE

How a portable travel router can put TOR web-surfing security in your pocket

Introduced at Def Con 22, a project called PORTAL aims to make it much easier to keep your Internet traffic private via the TOR network. READ MORE

ITworld cartoons 2014: The year in geek humor

ITworld's Phil Johnson pokes fun at the tech world's top news and newsmakers. READ MORE

BOOK GIVEAWAY: The Official Ubuntu Book, 8th Ed.

Whether you're new to Ubuntu on on your way to power user status, "The Official Ubuntu Book" is your ideal one-stop knowledge source. Five will win. Enter the drawing today! READ MORE

White Paper: Dropbox

5 Ways Dropbox for Business Keeps Your Data Protected

Protecting your data isn't a feature on a checklist, something to be tacked on as an afterthought. Download here to find out how we've built Dropbox for Business to keep data safe for all our users. Learn more!

BOOK GIVEAWAYS:

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The Official Ubuntu Book, 8th Ed.

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