Networking World: Ericsson Completes Nortel Acquisition

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Monday, November 16, 2009

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- Ericsson Completes Nortel Acquisition
- Code, Networks Are Key To Smarter Cars
- RFID Makes Slow And Steady Progress
- Farmers Try Smart Tech To Save Water
- Companies Look To Cut Landscape Water Use
- Qualcomm Revamping Brew Platform
- FLO TV Device Hits Retailers
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- Nokia N60 Gets Fast Location App

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TODAY'S TOP STORY
- Ericsson Completes Nortel Acquisition
The $1.3 billion purchase of Nortel's CDMA/LTE unit makes North America the largest region in Ericsson's global reach.
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- Code, Networks Are Key To Smarter Cars
Technology will increasingly be what makes vehicles unique.
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- RFID Makes Slow And Steady Progress
RFID isn't changing the world, but it's being used strategically in government and business to track animals, stock products, and tag documents.
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- Farmers Try Smart Tech To Save Water
Wireless sensors and GPS-guided irrigation are helping early adopters cut use. But there are barriers to widespread use.
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- Companies Look To Cut Landscape Water Use
Smarter controllers use data, not the calendar.
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- Qualcomm Revamping Brew Platform
The company is integrating social networking, e-mail, and location-based services into its Brew Mobile Platform.
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- FLO TV Device Hits Retailers
Qualcomm's $249 handheld mobile television lets users watch shows on the go.
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- Dell Confirms Android Smartphone
The computer maker will release the touchscreen Mini 3 in emerging markets this year.
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- Nokia N60 Gets Fast Location App
Skyhook's Map Booster system delivers instantaneous location data to the Nokia smartphones.
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- What's So Special About Netbooks?
Simple: They're really, really inexpensive and provide better functionality than any smartphone. We're not surprised that consumers and business users alike are snapping these babies up like Twitter stock options.
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- New Flash Attack Has No Real 'Fix'
Researchers show how Adobe Flash can be exploited in browsers when victim visits sites that accept user-generated content
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- Putting Public Social Networks To Work For Business
Companies are exploiting public social networking sites for valid business purposes. However, a lack of enterprise-class controls makes management of users akin to herding cats. By adopting strong policies for business use of public social networks, small and midsize businesses can maximize value and safeguard against inappropriate connections between personal and business contacts.
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- OWASP Issues New Top 10 Web Application Security Risks List
List now focuses on actual risk, not weaknesses and flaws in Websites
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Monday, November 16, 2009

Ericsson Completes Nortel Acquisition

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