Google races to speed up the Web Google is in a really big hurry to make the Web experience faster. Don't expect fireworks from LTE in 2010 While Long Term Evolution (LTE) is without a doubt one of the most hyped mobile data standards to come along in quite some time, you probably shouldn't expect the 4G network technology to make a big impact in 2010. Stimulus money: Much approved, little deployed The U.S. Congress poured billions of dollars into three technology-related programs when it passed a huge spending bill designed to stimulate a sluggish U.S. economy. Ten months later, two of three programs have spent a small fraction of what they've been allocated. 2009 tech quiz: Test your IT recall How well do you remember the year¿s major stories? SF Bay's BART tube gets cellular ... almost After months of complaining about 3G coverage on their iPhones, AT&T subscribers in San Francisco got some good news: Their mobile operator, along with Sprint Nextel, Verizon Wireless and T-Mobile USA, had extended their networks to the Transbay Tube, the underwater tunnel that BART subway trains take across San Francisco Bay. 5 must-have IT management technologies for 2010 As more companies expand virtualization deployments and consider cloud computing, the average IT environment will grow ever more complex. For enterprise IT managers in 2010, that means more tools. BlackBerry service hit by second outage in a week An outage hit BlackBerry smartphone service in the Americas on Tuesday night, operator Research In Motion confirmed via its support service. The outage is the second to affect users in less than a week. Handhelds grab larger share of hotspot traffic, says report Hotspot usage from handheld devices is growing fast, thanks to the increasing popularity of products equipped with Wi-Fi, according to a report from market research company In-Stat. Nortel sells carrier VoIP biz to Genband for $282 million Nortel is selling its Carrier VoIP and Applications Solutions (CVAS) business to Genband for $282 million, the latest asset to be liquidated following a failed restructuring under Chapter 11 bankruptcy. Smartphone attacks, rogue antivirus, cloud breaches top 2010 security concerns There has never been a year in which security threats diminished, so expect more hacks, exploits and scams in 2010, researchers warn. Today from the Subnet communities On Cisco Subnet: John Chambers says big is back and Cisco is the example and Howard Schmidt Appointed as New Cybersecurity Coordinator; On Microsoft Subnet Microsoft loses appeal: injunction against selling MS Word reinstated; On Google Subnet: Google Doodles 2009: a year in review. Network World on Twitter? You bet we are |
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