End Point Equipment & Software
Device Syncing: Call From Computers and Text From Tablets http://nyti.ms/1BXTFZS
Review: Google Chromebook Pixel by NYT's Molly Wood http://nyti.ms/1I1z7Aw
Chromebooks Win Buyers Ready to Live in the Cloud by NYT's Molly Wood http://nyti.ms/1AJOhp6
Microsoft Backs Further Away From Selling Software Free upgrade to Windows 10 http://nyti.ms/18L7Cir
Microsoft is killing off the Internet Explorer brand IE will live on, but only as plumbing for Windows http://bit.ly/1B2rHqQ
E-signature, mobile tools in Adobe PDF subscription service For businesses & consumers http://wapo.st/1FFP5ke
Microsoft Has Its ‘Groove Back,’ Say Some CIOs http://on.wsj.com/1I0Af7o
The Business Phone Call is Back WSJ article discusses how new business phone companies (Switch, Twilio, Talko, Biba) are taking customers from old business phone companies (AT&T, Cisco, Alcatel) http://on.wsj.com/18JdIQn
Wireless
T-Mobile Takes Aim at Business Market Carrier hopes to lure business customers with $16 flat-fee pricing plan http://on.wsj.com/1Grc68V http://nyti.ms/193LXBD
Police Departments Deploy Fake Cell Towers to Track Cell Calls Are they listening to your business calls? http://nyti.ms/1GruMWb
Cell Phone Encrypting Software Does it work? http://nyti.ms/1O7Hz5t
Smartphones on a Budget How to save money with year-old and non-contract phones http://nyti.ms/1GrIqIY
Get the Most From Your Google Android Phone http://nyti.ms/1BRyJ5i
Getting the Most Out of Apple iOS 8 http://nyti.ms/1GrOils
Google Wireless Plan Has One Catch New Service Will Only Work on Latest Nexus 6 Smartphone http://on.wsj.com/1x2ha3M
Telecom’s Next Goal: Defining 5G Industry pools knowledge in race to go beyond fast download speeds http://on.wsj.com/19ATcSW
BlackBerry Unveils Security-Focused Tablet Developed with IBM & Samsung to increase enterprise & government market share http://on.wsj.com/1I0uabd
Unified Communications, Collaboration & Social Media
IBM Introduces Twitter-Fueled Data Services for Business to help predict future customer behavior http://nyti.ms/1Grs8ja
Slack, the Office Messaging App That May Finally Sink Email But are workers ready to see everything every other worker says at work? http://nyti.ms/1MLOcJ2
What's Office Messaging? HipChat videos show a work day beyond meetings & email http://bit.ly/193OImK
Using social media for your federal agency Or any big company department that interfaces the public http://wapo.st/1Cxjn7Y Example https://storify.com/FAFSA
Will Your Boss "Gamify" Your Job to make you more productive? http://nyti.ms/1Lxboh2
Corporation Under Fire for Monitoring Students’ Twitter Posts Corporate due diligence or spying on children? http://nyti.ms/1MLMOWS
Security
Dems divided on federal anti-hacking bill Don't want to weaken stronger state laws or remove lawsuit threat http://bit.ly/1DCy3o3
Blue Cross Discloses Data Breach Cyberattack Exposed Medical Data http://nyti.ms/1LwB4u4
Is using email encryption suspicious? Half of Americans say yes, according to Pew http://wapo.st/1MLEhTR
Access, Transport, Infrastructure & Regulatory
Republicans can’t overturn the FCC’s new net neutrality rules without this Democrat And he’s not playing along. http://wapo.st/1MR5Glu
Net Neutrality Explainer Video from WSJ If you're building a tutorial page of ICT terms, include this video http://nyti.ms/1EwHnYf
Verizon pays $3.4 million after failing to fix a 911 outage in time http://engt.co/18Lezjn
The Internet of "Moving" Things - We've been hearing about the internet of things for quite some time (M2M - machines talking to machines) but now we have the internet of "moving things" - cars talking to other cars, etc. Check out this NPR story and then this video to lean more.
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The Portable Data Center That Fits in a Suitcase Ubuntu’s "Orange Box” mimics a data center for use in disaster zones and scientific discovery http://bit.ly/1xztd3t
Facebook Readies New-Breed Servers, Aided by Intel Company has been pushing hardware manufacturers to improve their designs http://on.wsj.com/1I0zNGi
Payment Systems
Facebook Announces a Payments Feature for Its Messenger App System to rival PayPal? http://nyti.ms/1FJcCkh
Other
How Long to Get 50 Million Users? Infographic shows 75 years for phones & 35 days for angry birds http://on.wsj.com/1Cxc7dQ
The 12 Tech Nuisances That Annoy Us Most Endless notifications, uneven updates, short-lived batteries and other modern headaches http://on.wsj.com/1DBxWZR