TechWeb Networking Update - Friday, Mar 20, 2009
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*Cisco To Buy Flip Camera Maker For $590 Million
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*Satellite, Digital X-Rays Used To Fight Malaria
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*Ericsson May Want Out Of Sony Ericsson
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*Cybersquatting Hits All-Time Record
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*Cisco To Sell Blade Servers With Virtualization, Storage
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( Today's Top Story)
Cisco To Buy Flip Camera Maker For $590 Million
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Pure Digital's CEO will become general manager of Cisco's consumer business group in the deal.
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InformationWeek Analytics: State Of Enterprise Storage
Moving from simply meeting all storage demands to actively managing business unit requests is immensely complicated, but it must be done. If you haven't started on this path, this report will help begin the process.
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(Today's Most Popular Stories)
Microsoft Releases Internet Explorer 8
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Improved security, increased standards support, and an overhauled UI are among the browser's most significant features.
Apple's iPhone 3.0 A Win For Consumers
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The update will likely improve the iPhone and iPod Touch as a gaming machine, social networking tool, business tool, and browser, and lays the groundwork for future hardware.
Google Launches Chrome Experiments To Showcase JavaScript's Power
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The search giant is using games, apps, and visualizations that push JavaScript to its limits to showcase the Chrome browser's capabilities.
Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 Seeks Dominance
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Unfortunately for Microsoft, its most recent release isn't the only solution for using the Web today.
Maiden Flight Of 'Flying Car' Called Rock Solid
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The Terrafugia Transition is a two-seat aircraft that converts into a Volkswagen Beetle-like automobile.
(Editor's Picks)
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 communications among sponsors, investment managers and service providers.
DTCC Launches New ID Net Service
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The new service streamlines clearance and settlement, cuts customer costs and reduces fails associated with affirmed institutional equity trades, the utility said.
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Innovations in Storage Virtual Event
This virtual event will not only discuss storage technologies on the vanguard of innovation, but also the business issues that companies face in optimally storing, protecting, retrieving, and using corporate data. Hosted by InformationWeek and Byte and Switch. It happens March 25. To learn more and to register, visit http://links.techwebnewsletters.com/ctt?kn=49&m=32102131&r=MTM4NTY5MzE2NgS2&b=2&j=NDY2ODIwNjUS1&mt=1&rt=0
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(Networking News of the Week)
Satellite, Digital X-Rays Used To Fight Malaria
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The next phase of recent vaccination trials in remote "malaria belt" African countries is using cutting-edge networking and monitoring technology.
Ericsson May Want Out Of Sony Ericsson
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Sony reportedly would buy out its partner in the Sony Ericsson joint venture, but funding could be an issue.
Cybersquatting Hits All-Time Record
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Concerns have even slowed a plan that ICANN announced last year to introduce new top-level domains.
Cisco To Sell Blade Servers With Virtualization, Storage
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The company's Unified Computing System brings it into direct competition with some of its existing partners, such as HP, Dell, and IBM.
YouTube Mosquito Death Ray Spoof Now Real Research Project
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A former Microsoft CTO and an astrophysicist who worked on the Strategic Defense Initiative are collaborating on a system that kills mosquitoes with lasers to prevent the spread of malaria.
BMC CEO: Cisco Bringing iPhone-esque Shake-Up To The Server Market
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Its new hardware is built from the ground up to take advantage of virtualization.
Network Monitoring Tools Face Off
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Anue and Gigamon switches corral 10-Gb systems, but target different users.
(Breaking News)
Citi’s CFO Crittenden to Head Trouble Bank Unit
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J.P. Morgan Brings Focus to the Client Around SWIFT
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Telecoms: Don't Tie Stimulus Funds To Internet Speeds
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Internet speeds should be set by the market, say telecom firms. Public interest groups say this is one reason why the U.S. is behind many other countries in broadband speeds.
Microsoft Releases Internet Explorer 8
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Acer Gaming PCs Overheat, Recall Issued
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The problem stems from insulation on the computers' internal wiring, which can become bent and stripped, safety officials said.
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