TechWeb Networking Update - Friday, Feb 6, 2009
(Table of Contents)
*Cisco Outlook Misses Expectations; May Cut Jobs
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*Alcatel-Lucent Looks To 4G For Growth
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*Tibco Launches Hardware Messaging Appliance
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*GE Greens Data Center, Pushes Its Technology
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*Virtualization Set For Desktop Surge In 2009
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( Today's Top Story)
Cisco Outlook Misses Expectations; May Cut Jobs
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John Chambers said the company would continue a cost-cutting
process that could result in a loss of 1,500 to 2,000 jobs.
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INFORMATIONWEEK REPORTS: Overhauling Microsoft
To maintain its developer ecosystem and protect its apps
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open source. But that's only the beginning: The company should
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Bill Gates Unleashes Mosquitoes On Tech's Elite
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Wolfe's Den: Making Book On Windows 7
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Here's why Microsoft's upcoming successor to Vista will be a
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Windows 7 Revealed: 24 Screen Shots Of Microsoft's Next Operating System
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Why Windows Must Go Open Source
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To maintain its developer ecosystem and protect its apps
business, Microsoft has no choice but to loosen its grip on the
Windows source code and drive down costs.
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BAI Retail Delivery News: HP Sees Infrastructure as Key to Branch
Transformation
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HP launches Banking Innovation Center to show potential impact of
emerging technologies.
UBS Joins DTCC Managed Accounts Service
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The centralized platform is designed to automate and standardize
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DTCC Launches New ID Net Service
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The new service streamlines clearance and settlement, cuts
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institutional equity trades, the utility said.
(Networking News of the Week)
Alcatel-Lucent Looks To 4G For Growth
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After a $5 billion loss in its fourth quarter, the company says
investments in LTE infrastructure may bring it better days ahead.
Tibco Launches Hardware Messaging Appliance
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The supplier of Rendezvous infrastructure messaging software is
bringing out its first hardware product, looking to speed up
communications for brokerage houses and other industries
requiring fast messaging services.
GE Greens Data Center, Pushes Its Technology
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By upgrading its data center with its own equipment, General
Electric is reducing its need for energy, water, and chemicals
and creating a demonstration project for potential customers.
Virtualization Set For Desktop Surge In 2009
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The push for cost savings will sweep virtualization solutions
from VMware, Microsoft, Citrix, and others past the server, onto
the desktop and into the cloud.
Femtocell Is Edging Toward The Enterprise
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Growing vendor support and new standards will bring femto to more
offices -- but support headaches and costs are still major issues.
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(Breaking News)
U.S. survey shows executives delaying retirement
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As the U.S. economy buckles,
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pension savings and trimming contributions to their children's
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IBM Tool Scans For Malevolent Ajax, Flash Code
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Rational AppScan monitors interactive Web applications and SOA
services built as Web services to spot potential security holes.
Microsoft Launches Wonderwall Celeb Site
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