Friday, April 17, 2009

Broadband-Over-Powerline Gets Funding, Lives On

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TechWeb Networking Update - Friday, Apr 17, 2009

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*Broadband-Over-Powerline Gets Funding, Lives On
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*Sun Strikes Back At Cisco
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*7 Wireless Router Problems And How To Solve Them
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*Best Practices Brief: Improving Application Performance
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*Rolling Review: StealthWatch System For Network Behavior Analysis
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( Today's Top Story)

Broadband-Over-Powerline Gets Funding, Lives On
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BPL Internet service, a competitor to cable and DSL broadband, provides broadband service to some 670 households in Manassas, Va.


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(Today's Most Popular Stories)

Spam Is Killing The Planet
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McAfee says that the energy required to send, route, and filter spam e-mail each year could power 2.4 million homes and release as much greenhouse gas as 3.1 million cars.

AT&T Wants To Extend iPhone Exclusivity
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Being the exclusive provider of the iPhone has been a boon for AT&T's bottom line, and it wants to continue that partnership for another couple of years.

Apple Shows Off iPhone 3.0 Beta 3
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The latest build of the iPhone 3.0 software fleshes out the push-notification system and gives developers more control with the Spotlight feature.

Time Warner Shelves Bandwidth Caps For Now
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As part of its education strategy, Time Warner Cable says it will work on making measurement tools to help customers track bandwidth usage.

Microsoft Exchange 2010 Takes Aim At E-Mail Overload
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Boasting unified messaging features such as speech-to-text transcription of voice mails, the production version of Exchange Server 2010 is due in the second half of this year.


(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.


(Networking News of the Week)

Sun Strikes Back At Cisco
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The company launches a line of Intel Nehalem-based servers and a networking module that plugs into a blade chassis and reduces the need for separate switching hardware.

7 Wireless Router Problems And How To Solve Them
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Slow data speeds, dead spots, Wi-Fi that's AWOL -- don't replace that router yet -- first try these tips to overcome your 802.11x router headaches.

Best Practices Brief: Improving Application Performance
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Don't wait till business processes are disrupted before managing performance.

Rolling Review: StealthWatch System For Network Behavior Analysis
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Lancope appliances provide deep threat analysis that's easy to see.


(Breaking News)

Wall Street Lost 3,100 Jobs in March
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Wall Street shed 3,100 workers in March, shrinking New York City's most important generator of jobs to just 169,200 people, the state's Department of Labor reported on Thursday.

Phishers Get More Wily As Cybercrime Grows
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Phishing scams have grown up from the unsophisticated swindles of the past in which fake Nigerian princes e-mailed victims, who would get a big windfall if they just provide their bank account number.

Phishers Get More Wily as Cybercrime Grows
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Phishing scams have grown up from the unsophisticated swindles of the past in which fake Nigerian princes e-mailed victims, who would get a big windfall if they just provide their bank account number.


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* Pitt County Memorial Hospital seeking Instructional Designer in Greenville, NC
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