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Monday, December 14, 2009

TABLE OF CONTENTS:

LATEST MOBILE AND WIRELESS NEWS
- Cisco Starent Deal OK'd By Stockholders
- Practical Analysis: 802.11 -- The Blu-Ray Of Wireless
- How To Improve Your End-User Device Strategy
- T-Mobile Adds Carrier Billing For Android Market
- Smartphone Users Want Mobile TV
- GAO Pressures FCC To Help Wireless Consumers
- Americans Consume 34 GB Of Data Daily
- Developers Anticipate Apple Tablet

ANALYTIC REPORTS
- Securing The Cyber Supply Chain
- The Push Is On To Mobilize Business Apps

WHITEPAPERS
- How does Microsoft ActiveSync Compare to the Blackberry?
- IT Salary Survey

TODAY'S MOST POPULAR STORIES @ TECHWEB.COM
- Getting Started With Full Disk Encryption
- 12 Best Bluetooth Headsets
- 10 Questions To Ask About Netbooks
- Step-By-Step: Moving Your Server To Linux
- Putting Public Social Networks To Work For Business

WEBCASTS
- It's Time For A Smarter Way Of Thinking. Time For Smarter Business

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LATEST MOBILE AND WIRELESS NEWS
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TODAY'S TOP STORY

- Cisco Starent Deal OK'd By Stockholders
The $2.9 billion deal calls for Starent's operation, which provides multimedia core platforms for mobile carriers, to be merged into Cisco.
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ALSO SEE

- Practical Analysis: 802.11 -- The Blu-Ray Of Wireless
While useful, 802.11n is unlikely to be game-changing technology in most enterprise settings.
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- How To Improve Your End-User Device Strategy
We need to develop smart new ways to deliver the computing power employees require while ditching the fat desktop PC with its replacement cycle treadmill.
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- How To Improve Your End-User Device Strategy
We need to develop smart new ways to deliver the computing power employees require while ditching the fat desktop PC with its replacement cycle treadmill.
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- T-Mobile Adds Carrier Billing For Android Market
The move could make the mobile platform more attractive to developers because it offers a seamless way to buy applications.
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- Smartphone Users Want Mobile TV
Consumers want to see news, entertainment, and sports shows on their smartphones and mobile devices.
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- GAO Pressures FCC To Help Wireless Consumers
The Government Accountability Office wants the Federal Communications Commission to enforce consumer protection rules.
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- Americans Consume 34 GB Of Data Daily
Video games accounted for most of the bandwidth, but watching TV consumed most of the time.
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- Developers Anticipate Apple Tablet
With reports of Apple suppliers preparing a tablet, developers are thinking about the new app design possibilities.
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ANALYTIC REPORTS
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- Securing The Cyber Supply Chain
Security experts advise government agencies and other organizations to take an end-to-end approach to securing their IT systems, one that includes suppliers and service providers. Read our report to learn how to get started in this emerging area.
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- The Push Is On To Mobilize Business Apps
Most companies are just starting the hard work of mobilizing workforces by bringing the software they use to smartphones. Heres a look at whos doing it, how theyre making it happen, and the tough trade-offs they face.
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WHITEPAPERS
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- How does Microsoft ActiveSync Compare to the Blackberry?
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TODAY'S MOST POPULAR STORIES @ TECHWEB.COM
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- Getting Started With Full Disk Encryption
Today, full-system encryption in software is feasible and practical. Here's how to get up and running using solutions from PGP, McAfee, Sophos, and open-source options TrueCrypt and DiskCryptor.
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- 12 Best Bluetooth Headsets
<FONT STYLE="COLOR:RED;"><STRONG>UPDATE!</STRONG></FONT> On July 1, 2008, California and Washington join New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut in outlawing talking on the phone while driving -- unless you use a hands-free solution. The new laws mean Bluetooth headsets are transforming themselves from a geeky convenience to an everyday safety necessity. That's why we've updated this popular slideshow by adding the latest models that let you talk freely, look stylish, and avoid traffic tickets! Find the model that's right for you...

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- 10 Questions To Ask About Netbooks
Like it or not, netbooks will move into your company. Here's what you need to know before they do.
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- Step-By-Step: Moving Your Server To Linux
You can make the move Ubuntu Linux Server in no time at all by following the steps in this hands-on guide where you'll learn how to install the software and start using your Linux server.
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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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WEBCASTS
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- It's Time For A Smarter Way Of Thinking. Time For Smarter Business
This Webcast will feature a 15-minute presentation by Sean Hogan, VP, Global Healthcare Delivery Systems, IBM Healthcare & Life Sciences, as well as a panel discussion among InformationWeek editor in chief Rob Preston, InformationWeek editor Chris Murphy, and Intelligent Enterprise editor in chief Doug Henschen. There will be ample opportunity for questions and answers.

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