Is thin client the new 3270 Terminal? Broadband experts: All adoption is local

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	Is thin client the new 3270 Terminal? In our last newsletter we suggested that the industry is entering a new era of mainframe computing. In that newsletter we began the process of looking at the end user devices of the original mainframe era and compared and contrasted them to the end user devices of the emerging era of mainframe computing. We will continue that process in this newsletter. Read More WHITE PAPER: Aerohive Comparing 802.11n Technologies Wireless LAN users have access to speed in excess of 100Mbps. Learn how the different technologies compare in terms of maximum data rate and TCP throughput and find out how an 802.11n upgrade can have minimal impact on the existing network and not require a costly switch upgrade. Read more! In this Issue Broadband experts: All adoption is local Google Voice: Your Guide to Getting Started Post offices deliver Internet in remote areas WHITE PAPER: Aerohive Replace Controllers with Protocols Learn how a controller-less approach to WLAN keeps costs linear and predictive regardless of network size or deployment type. This architecture provides the capital cost advantages of autonomous APs and the technical advantages of controller-based approaches. Learn more! Broadband experts: All adoption is local The U.S. needs local education and training programs and better computer reuse programs to overcome a large broadband adoption gap, speakers at a broadband adoption forum said Tuesday. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: AT&T AT&T Designing Tomorrow's Ethernet-Based Metropolitan Area Networks Click to continue Google Voice: Your Guide to Getting Started Google's officially opened the gates and invited all of America into Google Voice, its customizable phone management service. Read More WHITE PAPER: Polycom Hosted VoIP. What Does That Mean To My Business? This informative guide, featuring questions from business people, provides answers and insights on how Hosted VoIP can impact communications by providing critical features and flexibility, all for significantly lower costs. Learn more. Post offices deliver Internet in remote areas Post offices in many emerging countries are being transformed from their traditional role of delivering letters, to centers for the delivery of Internet and services in far-flung locations, according to studies by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) and Universal Postal Union (UPU). Read More
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