Friday, July 20, 2007

Duke's iPhone mystery reportedly resolved; 11 corporate anthems to die for

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Network World Daily News: PM, 07/20/07

Duke's iPhone mystery reportedly resolved
The Duke University wireless problem involving a few Apple iPhones has been resolved, according to Apple. But so far, neither Apple nor Duke has released any details about the cause of, or solution to, a problem that ignited a tidal wave of interest among IT professionals and bloggers on the Internet.

11 corporate anthems to die for
The list of mostly embarrassing songs high-tech companies insist on producing year in and year out is long and illustrious. Here are a few of our favorite corporate ditties. Cover your ears and sing along.

Google to FCC: Accept our rules and we'll bid
In its clearest statement of intent so far, Google Inc. said that it will compete in an upcoming wireless spectrum auction, if the government agrees to certain rules.

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FCC auction could mean more flexible broadband wireless services
Business customers can expect broadband wireless services more akin to private networks seen in the wired world after the FCC auctions off prime radio-frequency spectrum next year.

Juniper's enterprise business improves in Q2
Juniper Networks' enterprise business showed signs of life in the second quarter, as the company posted sales that exceeded guidance and earnings in line with forecasts.

Nortel eyeing others?
3Com may not be the only company Nortel is interested in. The Canadian telecom giant might also be sizing up four others for acquisition, according to an investor bulletin issued this week by UBS Warburg.

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