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Tech debate: iPhone vs. BlackBerry; 2020 vision: Why you won't recognize the 'Net in 10 years

2020 Vision: Why you won't recognize the 'Net in 10 years; Cautious optimism shapes new year
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2020 Vision: Why you won't recognize the 'Net in 10 years
As they imagine the Internet of 2020, computer scientists across the U.S. are starting from scratch and re-thinking everything: from IP addresses to DNS to routing tables to Internet security in general. They're envisioning how the Internet might work without some of the most fundamental features of today's ISP and enterprise networks.

Cautious optimism shapes new year
It's a new year and things are looking brighter, but there are some lingering clouds. And while the economy looks to be slowly mending, there's no going back.

Google's Nexus One Event: What to Expect
We're less than 24 hours away from Google's special event on Tuesday morning, when the company is expected to launch a Google-branded superphone, the Nexus One. But according to recent reports, this GSM-based device is just another smartphone that can only boast a few slight improvements over other Android devices already out there such as Motorola's Droid.

'Save MySQL' campaign gains momentum
A petition launched in December by MySQL creator Michael 'Monty' Widenius to "save" the open-source database from Oracle has quickly gained momentum, collecting nearly 17,000 signatures.

Wi-Fi boom fueled by Apple iPhone
The UK is set for a Wi-Fi boom, with the number of wi-fi internet hotspots trebling treble over the next two years to cope with demand from users of Apple's iPhone.

Y2K: 10 years later
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Forrester survey indicates green IT future
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Facebook blocks 'Web 2.0 Suicide Machine'
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Seven Resolutions for Network Management in 2010
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DARPA kick-starts flying car program
Military scientists are looking to ramp up research and development of a flying military vehicle that will hold up to 4 people and have the ability to launch vertically and soar when necessary. 

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Software and technology solutions help mitigate security risks and safeguard from threats, but they require IT staff to select, deploy and maintain them. Problem is, today's IT environments are lean. This paper examines the current mobile security landscape, including myths surrounding the risks and threats, and how organizations can establish a solid mobile security strategy.
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January 04, 2010

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  1. 21 apps Apple doesn't want on your iPhone
  2. 10 fool-proof predictions for the Internet in 2020
  3. 2020 vision: Why you won't recognize the 'Net in 10 years
  4. AT&T tells FCC it's time to cut the cord
  5. Giving Cisco a makeover
  6. 10 start-ups to watch in 2010
  7. Windows market share slide resumes
  8. 2010 tech career outlook
  9. 5 must-have IT management technologies for 2010
  10. Good guys bring down the Mega-D botnet

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