20-plus eye-popping Black Friday 2014 tech deals

Why you should delete Uber, and what to use instead BOOK GIVEAWAY: Effective Ruby: 48 Specific Ways to Write Better Ruby ITworld Tonight November 18, 2014 20-plus eye-popping Black Friday 2014 tech deals iPhone 6, iPad Air, Samsung Galaxy gear and big cheap TVs among the hottest electronic deals for Black Friday and Cyber Monday in 2014. READ MORE   Issue highlights 1. Why you should delete Uber, and what to use instead 2. BOOK GIVEAWAY: Effective Ruby: 48 Specific Ways to Write Better Ruby 3. Microsoft: 'Nobody loves developers more than us' 4. Rooftop solar electricity on pace to beat coal, oil 5. MICA is a "smart accessory" that lets you stay connected without the inconvenience of a smartphone 6. OS X Yosemite update fails to solve Mac Wi-Fi mess 7. 10 security mistakes that will get you fired 8. Mobile 4K video getting wired to TVs through USB 3.1, MHL 9. Growing a business: Double, double, toil and trouble Why you should delete Uber, and what to use instead I deleted Uber from my phone last night, and I think you should too. Let me explain why. READ MORE BOOK GIVEAWAY: Effective Ruby: 48 Specific Ways to Write Better Ruby Learn how to harness Ruby's full power to write more robust, efficient, maintainable, and well-performing code. We've got 5 copies to give to some lucky readers. Enter now for your chance to win! READ MORE Microsoft: 'Nobody loves developers more than us' Sharing? At Microsoft? It's more likely than you think. READ MORE Rooftop solar electricity on pace to beat coal, oil The cost of rooftop solar-powered electricity will be on par with prices for common coal or oil-powered generation in just two years -- and the technology to produce it will only get cheaper. READ MORE MICA is a "smart accessory" that lets you stay connected without the inconvenience of a smartphone I had no idea carrying a smartphone was such a burden for some people... READ MORE OS X Yosemite update fails to solve Mac Wi-Fi mess Mac owners who had said that Yosemite crippled their Wi-Fi connections reported that the update did not solve their problems. READ MORE 10 security mistakes that will get you fired From killing critical business systems to ignoring a critical security event, these colossal slip-ups will get your career in deep water quick. READ MORE Mobile 4K video getting wired to TVs through USB 3.1, MHL Starting late next year, it will become a tad easier to stream 4K video from mobile devices to ultra high-definition TVs. READ MORE Growing a business: Double, double, toil and trouble Every company wants to experience rapid growth, but if you're not prepared, you could be in for a lot of pain. READ MORE NOVEMBER GIVEAWAYS Now, here's something to be thankful for... We've got 5 copies of each of these books to give to some lucky ITworld readers. Enter now for your chance to win! Effective Ruby: 48 Specific Ways to Write Better Ruby If you're an experienced Ruby programmer, Effective Ruby will help you harness Ruby's full power to write more robust, efficient, maintainable, and well-performing code. Enter now! Responsive Mobile Design: Designing for Every Device Learn principles, techniques, and best practices for delivering a successful experience to all users on all devices. Enter now! INSIDER Get exclusive access to premium articles, product guides, reviews and more. - 8 tech buzzwords that you need to know - Free and cheap ways to learn about network administration - IT resumes: Lies, half-truths and embellishments SALARY SURVEY What's your earning power? How does it compare with your peers'? With help from you and your IT colleagues across the country, our sister site Computerworld will shine a bright light on IT compensation trends. As our way of saying thank you, survey participants can enter a drawing to win one of 3 American Express gift cards for $500! Take the survey now! Follow ITworld You are currently subscribed to itworld_today as garn14.tech@blogger.com. Unsubscribe from this newsletter | Manage your subscriptions | Subscribe | Privacy Policy Learn about INSIDER When accessing content promoted in this email, you are providing consent for your information to be shared with the sponsors of the content. Please see our Privacy Policy for more information. If you are interested in advertising in this newsletter, please contact: sean_weglage@itworld.com Copyright (C) 2014 ITworld, 492 Old Connecticut Path, Framingham, MA 01701 ** Please do not reply to this message. To contact someone directly, send an e-mail to online@itworld.com. **