Thursday, September 06, 2007

The week's 25 most-read stories; High-speed wireless to move multigig files in seconds

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High-speed wireless promises to move multigigabyte files in seconds
Imagine a wireless network that could achieve bandwidth high enough to transfer an entire video presentation from your laptop directly onto a conference room projector.

Citrix co-founder gets FAA OK to rev up airline
DayJet, the brainchild of Citrix co-founder Ed Iacobucci, said Wednesday that the Federal Aviation Administration has approved its use of six-seat jets in a proposed on-demand air service that for now would link five Florida cities. In the planning stages for over five years, DayJet’s jet aircraft will be furnished by another ex-techie bigwig, Vern Raburn who used to work for Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen.

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The top 25 most-read STORIES and BLOGS this week

1. Next-gen iPod speculation
2. Google denies its Apps just a Microsoft Office add-on
3. Cisco unveils 802.11n wireless LAN access point for the enterprise
4. Apple's iPod has the Wi-Fi touch
5. IBM stores data on an atom
6. MPLS proposal spawns IETF, ITU turf war
7. Cisco plans to blend two NAC schemes
8. Cisco playing network defense
9. UTM firewalls: Ready for the enterprise
10. Microsoft buying RIM (BlackBerry)?

11. Airline puts a Linux PC in every seat
12. Why PDF spam went pffft
13. IBM Lotus Sametime tops corporate IM platform review
14. Microsoft ties Windows Live services to OS in updates
15. Microsoft blames human error for WGA glitch
16. Microsoft springs 'Flash killer' with Linux flourish
17. Hacks hit embassy, government e-mail accounts worldwide
18. 10 virtualization companies to watch
19. Why do AdBlockPlus users hate my kids?
20. Feds kill $42M data-mining project, but not before abusing people's privacy

21. Psst... Wanna buy a data center?
22. Sharing the secrets of vendors' pricing plans
23. Bank of India site hacked
24. How close is World War 3.0?
25. NAC alternatives hit the mark

TODAY'S MOST-READ STORIES:

1. Google: Apps not a Microsoft Office add-on
3. Cisco unveils 802.11n WLAN access point
4. Microsoft buying RIM (Blackberry)?
5. Feds kill $42M data-mining project
6. Apple's next-gen iPod speculation
7. Apple's iPod has the Wi-Fi touch
8. Microsoft ties Windows Live services to OS
9. RomneyFacts.com: A new political weapon?
10. Storm worm spoils Labor Day for some

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