Friday, January 30, 2009

40 Gbps Optical Shipments Stall; Hawaii Pushes To Improve Broadband Technology

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*40 Gbps Optical Shipments Stall
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*Hawaii Pushes To Improve Broadband Technology
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*Fannie Mae Contractor Indicted For Logic Bomb
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*Broadband Stimulus Unlikely To Boost Telecom Profits
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*Google Aims To Expose Network Meddling
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40 Gbps Optical Shipments Stall
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The Dell'Oro Group said, however, that it expects the 40-Gbps
optical market will reach $14.5 billion in 2013.


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Hawaii Pushes To Improve Broadband Technology
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The state has an ambitious goal of dragging Hawaii out of the
country's cellar -- it was recently ranked 49th in broadband
speeds among the country's 50 states.

Fannie Mae Contractor Indicted For Logic Bomb
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Had the malicious script designed to wipe Fannie Mae's 4,000
servers not been discovered, the company could have lost millions
of dollars and a week's worth of uptime.

Broadband Stimulus Unlikely To Boost Telecom Profits
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Potential benefits to phone companies and equipment vendors are
likely to be overshadowed by the recession's deep impact on
technology spending, analysts said.

Google Aims To Expose Network Meddling
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Vint Cerf puts out the word that Google's Measurement Lab will
make it more difficult for telecoms to degrade or block apps such
as BitTorrent or Skype.

Google Claims Data Center Energy Savings
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Google said its quarterly energy-weighted average Power Usage
Effectiveness fell to 1.16 from 1.22 in the third quarter.

Cisco Fabric Extenders May Make Top-Of-Rack Switches Obsolete
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The company's latest Nexus products could help companies
significantly cut back on operational expenses and time spent on
switch-related tasks in the data center.

Cisco Beefs Up Switches Portfolio
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The expanded line of switches and a Nexus 2000 Series Fabric
Extender are optimized for virtualization and cloud computing.

Cisco Seeing Green With EnergyWise Partner Program
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The company's outreach to other green-power companies focuses on
integrating power management with network devices to monitor and
control power usage.

Citrix Invests In Desktop Hypervisor Startup
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Virtual Computer, a startup that has just released in beta its
NxTop bare-metal hypervisor for desktops, acquired Citrix as a
strategic investor.

Verizon Releases Cell Phone Boosting Hardware
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The company's femtocell device will increase coverage using a
customer's broadband service, and Verizon won't charge monthly fees.

HP Blurs Data Center Lines With Server/Switch
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The ProCurve ONE embedded server blade and Data Center Connection
Manager alter the roles various vendors and devices play in the
data center.

10 Cloud Computing Predictions For 2009
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Vendors are rushing to join Amazon, EMC/VMware, IBM, Google,
Microsoft, and Salesforce in the cloud, offering businesses new
ways to do more with less.

Data-Loss Prevention Software Takes Security Up A Notch
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Vendors offer more options for protecting data throughout its
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Nortel Axing WiMax, Trimming Partnership With Alvarion
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The decision raises questions about the long term viability of
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InvestEdge Equips Banks and Advisors with Turnkey Compliance
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SEC Charges Nashville-Based Financial Planner With Fraud
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Charge involves purported investments in TARP

DTCC Plans Real-Time Trade Guarantee for Equities, Municipal and
Corporate Bonds
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DTCC increases daily processing capacity to 500 Million sides

U.S. Economy Contracted Less Than Expected In 4Q
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Wall Street was set for a slightly higher open Friday after data
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