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How Electric Light Changed the Night

How Electric Light Changed the Night     Artificial light makes the modern world possible. But not all kinds of light are good for us. Discover how electric light has fundamentally altered our lives, our bodies and the very nature of our sleep in this new Deep Lookvideo.Watch Deep Look     Going Up: Sea Level Rise in San Francisco Bay     Scientists say it's no secret San Francisco Bay is rising, along with all of the Earth's oceans. The reason — global warming. This rise in sea level will affect everyone who lives, works or plays near the bay. How high will the Bay rise and when? Wednesday at 7:30pm KQED Public Television 9Watch QUEST   Bay Area Wildlife Shows Promising Signs of Recovery     Scientists from the San Francisco Estuary Institute have found that since the phase out of flame retardants in 2003, levels of the toxins have dropped dramatically in the Bay and in Bay Area wildlife.Read the Post     2014 Was The Hottest Year on Record, NOAA Says     According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s National Climatic Data Center, 2014 was the warmest year across global land and ocean surfaces since records began in 1880.Read the Post

How to Fight the Signs of Aging

Healthy Beauty Wednesday, January 21, 2015

Tips for Turning Back the Clock Which products have been proven to treat the signs of aging? What can you use to reduce dark circles, tighten sagging skin, and more? Take Quiz ›   • How to Covertly Color Gray Hair   • Top Anti-Aging Ingredients Revealed   • What to Expect From a Neck Lift   Free! WebMD Magazine In our new issue: Good gums start with your diet. Read Now › Featured FDA Warning on Wart Removers     Flammable OTC removers have started fires, injuring at least 10 people in recent years. Read Article › 9 Ways Your Hair is Aging You Transform an old hairstyle into a hot new look and take years off your face. Read Article › Skin Care Ingredient Shockers Caffeine, algae, bird poop -- what wild things are in your skin products? Take Quiz › Treatments for Psoriasis Get the facts about moderate to severe psoriasis and see what can help treat it. View Slideshow › ADVERTISEMENT   ADVERTISEMENT   Top Picks • 8 Best Ways to Use Skin Products • Do Away With Dry Skin • 5 Steps to a Natural Look • Goof-Proof Guide to Painless Fashion

Windows 10, inspired by Apple's OS X - 03

Windows 10 upgrades will be free for existing Windows users -- at first 10th time's the charm: Microsoft finally solves big problems with Surface Pro 3 InfoWorld Technology: Microsoft January 21, 2015 Windows 10, inspired by Apple's OS X So much of what Microsoft is doing to Windows 10 is following the footsteps of Apple's OS X, which in turn has been following iOS. Using mobile OS as an inspiration reflects industry-wide changes toward supporting multiple devices. READ MORE   Issue highlights 1. Windows 10 upgrades will be free for existing Windows users -- at first 2. 10th time's the charm: Microsoft finally solves big problems with Surface Pro 3 3. The 3 most compelling updates in Windows Server 10 4. 'Bingbooks' need free Office to compete with Chromebooks White Paper: Riverbed Technology Little Ways WAN Optimization Can Benefit Your Organization You know that WAN optimization has evolved into a complete system that optimizes traffic across a broad range of most popular applications while providing deep visibility into performance. However, today’s comprehensive solutions can improve just about every major IT initiative. LEARN MORE>> Windows 10 upgrades will be free for existing Windows users -- at first With a free upgrade path from Windows 7 and up, Microsoft is going all-out to get existing users onto Windows 10 -- but what awaits afterward? READ MORE 10th time's the charm: Microsoft finally solves big problems with Surface Pro 3 Microsoft's Jan. 15 firmware update for the Surface Pro 3 has solved almost all outstanding issues with Wi-Fi connections, hibernating, Bluetooth connectivity, battery drain on standby, Hyper-V interference with Wi-Fi, and more. READ MORE The 3 most compelling updates in Windows Server 10 Windows Server 10 has three sets of enhancements that may convince you to open your purse strings. They're in Hyper-V, storage management, and PowerShell.READ MORE 'Bingbooks' need free Office to compete with Chromebooks Analysts debate the wisdom of giving Office 365 away to sell low-end laptops and tablets. READ MORE White Paper: Bitdefender The 6 Most Important Things to Know about VDI/DaaS Security New IT trends to support worker mobility – such as VDI and BYOD – are quickly gaining interest and adoption. But just as with any new trend, there are concerns and pitfalls to avoid. Download this paper to learn the most important considerations to keep in mind for your VDI project. LEARN MORE DAILY NEWS, DELIVERED TO YOUR INBOX FIRST THING Start your workday with Today's Headlines: First Look, and find out what the tech world will be talking about all day. Subscribe now! Join the IDG Contributor Network The IDG Contributor Network is a collection of blogs written by leading IT practitioners about the technology, business opportunities and challenges you face everyday. We invite you to participate by applying to be a contributor today.

Windows 10, inspired by Apple's OS X - 02

Windows 10 upgrades will be free for existing Windows users -- at first. 10th time's the charm: Microsoft finally solves its Surface Pro 3 problems. InfoWorld Daily PM January 21, 2015 Windows 10, inspired by Apple's OS X So much of what Microsoft is doing to Windows 10 is following the footsteps of Apple's OS X, which in turn has been following iOS. Using mobile OS as an inspiration reflects industry-wide changes toward supporting multiple devices. READ MORE   Issue highlights 1. Windows 10 upgrades will be free for existing Windows users -- at first 2. 10th time's the charm: Microsoft finally solves its Surface Pro 3 problems 3. INSIDER Review: IBM Bluemix bulks up Cloud Foundry 4. Why IT Should be Skeptical of 'Facebook at Work' White Paper: SanDisk Maximize MS Server 2003 Migrations with SanDisk Flash Migrating away from Windows Server 2003 is an investment in your organization’s future, and there has never been a better time to begin the migration process. Take the next step to transform your datacenter by upgrading your server platform with leading edge Windows Operating Systems and SanDisk flash solutions. LEARN MORE >> Windows 10 upgrades will be free for existing Windows users -- at first With a free upgrade path from Windows 7 and up, Microsoft is going all-out to get existing users onto Windows 10 -- but what awaits afterward? READ MORE 10th time's the charm: Microsoft finally solves its Surface Pro 3 problems Microsoft's Jan. 15 firmware update for the Surface Pro 3 has solved almost all outstanding issues with Wi-Fi connections, hibernating, Bluetooth connectivity, battery drain on standby, Hyper-V interference with Wi-Fi, and more. READ MORE INSIDER Review: IBM Bluemix bulks up Cloud Foundry IBM's full-featured PaaS wows with Watson and an amazing array of services, but many are not yet ready for prime time. READ MORE Why IT Should be Skeptical of 'Facebook at Work' Facebook, a company decidedly focused on consumers and advertisers, wants to move into the busy enterprise social market with the Facebook at Work service, but its plans raise a number of important questions and concerns for enterprise IT and corporate users. READ MORE White Paper: Riverbed Technology 2014 Gartner Magic Quadrant Report For the 7th year in a row, Riverbed is in the "Leaders" Quadrant of the 2014 Magic Quadrant for WAN Optimization Controllers. In this report, Gartner evaluates vendors based on their ability to execute and completeness of vision. GET REPORT NOW>> Join the IDG Contributor Network The IDG Contributor Network is a collection of blogs written by leading IT practitioners about the technology, business opportunities and challenges you face everyday. We invite you to participate by applying to be a contributor today.