News podcast: Network World 360 Microsoft's Patch Tuesday dropped in on 2009 with a whisper revealing only a single patch covering three vulnerabilities with the Windows operating system's Server Message Block Protocol. Cisco today unveiled a new 802.11n WLAN access point designed to simplify enterprise deployments, lower costs, and improve performance for existing 11g and 11a wireless clients. (8:06) Windows 7 beta wrecks your MP3 files (already has a patch) Windows 7 already needs a patch. With every edit to an MP3's metadata, Windows 7 will delete a portion of the audio. Mozilla delays Firefox 3.1 Beta 3 Mozilla said Tuesday that it will delay the third beta of Firefox 3 .1, citing a "large number" of remaining bugs as the reason for the slip. Apple allows third-party web browsers for the iPhone For the most part, I've been pretty satisified with my iPhone's built-in browser. It seems to work generally well, although it lacks the customization features and options that I've become accustomed to on my MacBook's ... Virtualization a challenge for IP contact centers IP contact centers can benefit from virtualization as much as any other technology, but because of the real-time nature and need for reliability, deploying virtual machines in this environment requires care in selection ... Verizon snares $108M NASA teleconferencing contract Verizon has signed a contract to provide teleconferencing services to government space agency NASA that could be worth up to $108 million. United to launch Wi-Fi on some cross-country flights United Airlines Wednesday said it will begin offering in-flight Wi-Fi service to customers on some flights between New York and California in the second half of the year. Network critical to business growth in '09, Gartner says Gartner survey shows that the network continues to deliver value in a down economy and a majority of CIOs will increase their dependence on the network as a means to drive greater revenue in 2009. Vertical networking explained In today's IT Asked and Answered, Steve Blass explains just what vertical networking is. Read his answer, add your own answer - or post a question for Blass and fellow expert Ron Nutter to answer. |
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