Augmented reality on mobile devices: a new way of seeing, and being? Augmented reality is a coalescing of technologies that promises to create a new interactive relationship between mobile users and their surroundings. It's easy to make AR sound like the latest technology in search of an application, but an analogy with jet fighter pilots might help. Open source, Linux set for unheralded coronation in 2010 Arguably the biggest prediction for 2010 around open source and Linux is that most end-users likely won't even talk about it or even think about it. But that won't be a death knell; it's a coronation. IT departments need right skills to recover in 2010 Certain IT skills will help carry companies through the recession to a better economic climate and business leaders are counting on that. Adtran extends Carrier Ethernet line Adtran this week added three routers to its Carrier Ethernet portfolio. Intel and antitrust: A brief history The Federal Trade Commission's antitrust lawsuit against Intel marks the latest development in one of several antitrust cases that have dogged the world's largest chip maker for years. Here's a rundown of Intel's brushes with antitrust investigators and lawsuits around the world since 1990. via Twitter: No seriously, "Operation Chokehold" is incredibly stupid My favorite response, via Twitter today, to Fake Steve Jobs' "Operation Chokehold" scheme -- do lots of data-intensive things on your iPhone to bring AT&T's wireless network to it's knees for awhile -- is by Rich Brome, of phonescoop.com:"No seriously, 'Operation Chokehold' is incredibly stupid. What happens when someone dies because they can't reach 911 that hour?" Enterprise spending down in double digits this year, up next Spending in the combined enterprise networking and storage markets will decline 16.6% in 2009, according to Oppenheimer & Co. The firm expects double-digit year-over-year declines in all enterprise spending layers in 2009 as well. IBM buying BPM vendor Lombardi IBM on Wednesday said it has signed a deal to buy Lombardi, an Austin, Texas, BPM (business process management) vendor. Terms were not disclosed. Today from the Subnet communities On Cisco Subnet: Top 10 areas that CIOs needs to focus on for 2010 and VARs lining up for UCS, VBlock; On Microsoft Subnet Microsoft admits it copied Plurk, shuts down Juku: On Google Subnet: 10 best Chrome extensions Network World on Twitter? You bet we are |
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