Vonage hopes new services will improve prospects Troubled VoIP service provider Vonage is rolling out new products and services at the Consumer Electronics Show in a bid to reverse ... UPDATED Slideshow: Hot new gadgets from CES 25 eye-popping gadgets from the Consumer Electronics Show happening this week in Las Vegas. Startup Frontline Wireless shuts down Frontline Wireless, a startup that had planned to bid in the U.S. Federal Communications Commission's upcoming 700MHz spectrum auction, has " ... How Microsoft is going green Microsoft is deep into a corporatewide evaluation of how it can become a more environmentally friendly corporation. Aruba acquires WLAN management vendor AirWave Aruba Networks is buying one of the few multi-vendor wireless LAN management vendors, AirWave Wireless. Wi-Fi maturing as other networking options emerge After a rocky start, the latest flavor of Wi-Fi, 802.11n, should come into its own this year, with prices for new equipment coming down ... Open source security bugs uncovered A U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) bug-fixing scheme has uncovered an average of one security glitch per 1,000 lines of code in 180 widely ... Spammers hijack Microsoft site to push pill popping Spammers have found another great place to hide spam URLs in plain sight - on Microsoft's Live SkyDrive file sharing service. Comcast welcomes FCC inquiry into traffic management Cable-modem service provider Comcast said Wednesday that it would welcome a U.S. Federal Communications Commission investigation into its ... LIVE CHAT TODAY Live chat with Nicholas Carr Today from 2 p.m. – 3 p.m. EST. The highly acclaimed author of "Does IT Matter?" discusses his latest book ("The Big Switch"), which takes a sweeping and often disturbing look at how a new computer revolution is reshaping business, society and culture. BLOGS Today on Cisco Subnet Cisco reveals more details of its social networking platform delivering multimedia content to online communities. Aruba finds a way into Cisco accounts via a $37 million purchase of WLAN management maker AirWave Wireless, whose gear is in many Cisco shops. Today on Microsoft Subnet New, super nasty rootkit infects XP machines. Plus, how a simply automatic Vista Update turned Microsoft Word into toast, and did Microsoft acquire what it really needed in the FAST acquisition? Mitchell Ashley is doubtful. Will Microsoft abandon HD DVD for Blu Ray? The whole world is looking for signs as to which standard will win, HD DVD or Blu Ray. Rumor has it that Microsoft is throwing its weight behind Blue Ray, says Alex Lewis. Buzzblog: Why editors beat mob rule OK, mob rule may be harsh, so let's use the more polite "wisdom of the crowd." Wednesday morning over at news-aggregation/social-networking site, Reddit, the crowd had voted to devote fully eight of the top nine slots on their front page to stories that either explicitly or by implication charged that Tuesday's primary elections in New Hampshire were rigged. You would have been hard-pressed to find the allegation prominently displayed on other news sites, including Drudge, where they wallow in such things. Call the emphasis democracy in action. Call it zealotry run amok. I call it job security. Today on Layer 8, it looks like the government has finally figured out that darned Internet Looking to save $1 million, 20 tons of paper, or close to 500 trees, the White House said today President Bush’s 2009 Federal Budget will for the first time be posted online. The E-Budget will be available for downloading at the Office of Management and Budget Web site on Feb. 4. GIVEAWAYS January giveaways from your friends at Cisco Subnet and Microsoft Subnet Win an iPod Touch courtesy of Cisco Learning Partner Global Knowlege. Up for grabs 15 copies 'Firewall Fundamentals' by Wes Noonan and Ido Dubrawsky. Plus: win your choice of a Microsoft training course worth $2,500 courtesy of New Horizons. |
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