5 more killer features Windows 9 should steal from Linux

World's hot alternative energy projects The iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus quiz ITworld Today September 20, 2014 5 more killer features Windows 9 should steal from Linux The latest Windows 9 leaks show a lot of Linux-looking new features. READ MORE   Issue highlights 1. World's hot alternative energy projects 2. The iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus quiz 3. Quick look: NASA's human space flight return 4. Harvard team develops soft robot that stands up and walks on its own 5. Browser comparison: How the five leaders stack up in speed, ease of use and more 6. How to spill-proof your laptop (and how to fix it if that fails) 7. A dozen real desks of a dozen real techies 8. 5 apps business travelers shouldn't leave home without 9. GIVEAWAY: Sams Teach Yourself JavaScript in 24 Hours (Learning Lab) Webcast: Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise Integrating Mobility with Unified Access Meeting mobility demands of 4500 students, faculty and staff at a university is no small task. Join this Webcast to hear the Director of Enterprise Infrastructure explain the steps Abilene Christian University took to deliver a new level of student-faculty interaction. Learn More World's hot alternative energy projects From hydrogen to solar and wood there are tons of ongoing cool alternative energy projects across the globe. READ MORE The iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus quiz The new Apple phones are all anyone's talking about but how well do you really know them? READ MORE Quick look: NASA's human space flight return NASA teams with Boeing, Space X to bring human spaceflight back to reality. READ MORE Harvard team develops soft robot that stands up and walks on its own Harvard University scientists have built a soft robot they say can function without a communications and power tether. The four-legged robot can literally stand up and walk away from the people who built it. READ MORE Webcast: Interactive Intelligence How Moving Your Contact Center to the Cloud Eliminates Risk The total cost of ownership (TCO) debate between a premises and cloud decision continues to wage on. Depending on how you look at it, it seems that you arrive at a different conclusion. However, the missing factor in nearly all cloud contact center and unified communications TCO discussions is the consideration of buyer risk. Learn More Browser comparison: How the five leaders stack up in speed, ease of use and more Do you like your browser fast, easy on system resources, or simple to use? READ MORE How to spill-proof your laptop (and how to fix it if that fails) Perhaps one of the worst threats your Mac faces is the chance of being doused with water or other liquid: In a second, a cup of coffee could leave you about $1500 in the hole for a new Mac (plus $5 for another latte). READ MORE A dozen real desks of a dozen real techies How does your desk compare? READ MORE 5 apps business travelers shouldn't leave home without These travel apps help you plan routes, book flights, and even remember your socks. READ MORE GIVEAWAY: Sams Teach Yourself JavaScript in 24 Hours (Learning Lab) Five will win. Enter the drawing today! READ MORE Webcast: RES Software One Storefront to Rule Them All Take the load off managing mobile users with IT service request and delivery across all platforms! Give your users the on-demand, enterprise app store experience they want without sacrificing the security and control your enterprise needs. Learn More DON'T MISS... Why many programmers don't bother joining the ACM Top 25 free tools for every Windows desktop 10 amazing (and bizarre) drone discoveries Just their type: 10 keyboards beloved by programmers 11 colorful characters seen at Comic-Con International 2014 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. **