Friday, April 03, 2009

In-Flight Entertainment Gets Tech Upgrade

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TechWeb Networking Update - Friday, Apr 3, 2009

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*In-Flight Entertainment Gets Tech Upgrade
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*Verizon Wireless Establishes LTE Development Center
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*CA Links Advanced Systems Management To VMware OS
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*7 Fantastic Internet Hoaxes
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*Alcatel-Lucent Smoothes CDMA-LTE Transition
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( Today's Top Story)

In-Flight Entertainment Gets Tech Upgrade
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Live news and information meet up with improved delivery systems in the sky.

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The Business Case For Social Networks
Companies are putting these technologies to work like never before. But with no hard metrics for measuring ROI, they're finding other ways to justify the expense and measure value
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(Today's Most Popular Stories)

Verizon: Too Many Mobile Operating Systems
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CEO McAdam's remarks triggered speculation among CTIA Wireless show attendees about which operating systems would survive.

Deutsche Telekom Restricts Skype On iPhone
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The stance of T-Mobile's parent company, which has the exclusive right to market the iPhone in Germany, differs from other iPhone service providers in the U.S. and U.K.

Twitter Testing Search
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Features being planned include the ability to save a search keyword or phrase and have it as a link on the home page sidebar.

IBM Cuts Internet Reimbursement For Home Workers
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Big Blue employees based out of home offices must now pay for their own broadband connections.

Microsoft To Enable Private Clouds With Windows Server, System Center
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Private clouds will take a flexible, scalable, automated approach to data center management, drawing computing power from pools of resources, rather than discrete servers.

(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)

Verizon Wireless Establishes LTE Development Center
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Located in suburban Boston, the Verizon Wireless LTE Innovation Center will test products and services designed for Verizon's 4G network.

CA Links Advanced Systems Management To VMware OS
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CA seeks to remain a virtualization vendor-neutral supplier of systems management as VMware, Citrix Systems, and Microsoft contend as hypervisor suppliers to the data center.

7 Fantastic Internet Hoaxes
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Despite our increasing technological sophistication, we can't help falling for e-mail about Bigfoot, giant mutant cats, doomed tourists, and deadly butt spiders.

Alcatel-Lucent Smoothes CDMA-LTE Transition
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The company's integration product is likely to be welcomed by Verizon Wireless, which plans to move aggressively from 3G to 4G wireless technology starting this year.

Amazon-Based Unified Communications Demoed By Siemens
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By hosting OpenScape in Amazon's cloud, Siemens says customers can decrease the time and cost of rolling out IP communications services.

Top-Down Password Protection
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New tools can corral administrator-level access, but plan ahead to avoid costly downtime.

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The State Of Security
We polled more than 400 business technology professionals to determine which threats they consider the most serious, how they prioritize their defensive efforts, and what plans they've put in place to keep their organizations' data safe in 2009 and beyond.
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(Breaking News)

Industry Reacts to Federal Insurance Regulation Bill
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Insurance industry associations argue the benefits or drawbacks of federal regulation, optional federal charter and the priority of addressing systemic risk over shortcomings of the existing state-based regulatory regime.

AIG Closes Two Asset Sales
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Sales of AIG Life of Canada and Hartford Steam Boiler total approximately $1 billion.

Google Could Be In Talks To Buy Twitter
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Twitter's co-founder Biz Stone said in March that the free microblogging service company was eager to partner with other companies, but was not considering a merger or buyout.


(Featured Jobs)

* D. E. Shaw Research seeking Software Developer in New York, NY
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* Western Career College seeking Surgical Technology Instructors in Citrus Heights, CA
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* Osram Sylvania seeking Category Management Specialist in Danvers, MA
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* SEL seeking Inventory Supervisor in Pullman, WA
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* Apollo College seeking Director of Career Services in Albuquerque, NM
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