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	Execs read mobility tea leaves Mobile executives from Ericsson, HP, Intel and Nokia discuss the prospects of mobile device form factors and interfaces, service pricing models, emerging markets and other issues at a packed meeting of The Churchill Club, a Silicon Valley business and technology forum. Read More WEBCAST: Cisco Ironport Systems All Clouds Are Not Created Equal Join this webcast for a tactical session that breaks down cloud computing, addresses concerns around control and reliability, and addresses one of the popular uses of cloud services today: email security. Learn More In this Issue Cisco buys wireless smart grid company Cisco, Verizon power massive IP net at new Meadowlands stadium Apple's iOS beats Android 6:1 on the Web 5 looming worries for enterprise wireless networks Microsoft finalizes Windows Phone 7 code for fall release Intel aims to be a powerhouse in mobile Mobile data traffic set to soar Hosted service promises to protect corporate documents on smartphones Portable hotspots are the future of mobile broadband Twitter for iPad is finally here DOWNLOAD: Aerohive Free Wi-Fi Planning Tool with New Auto Placement Feature With Aerohive's FREE web-based planning tool, you can plan a Wi-Fi deployment in no time! Upload your floor plan, draw the perimeter and walls using different wall types, and place any of a variety of different Aerohive APs either yourself or with our new auto placement feature to ensure the coverage level you specify. Learn more! Cisco buys wireless smart grid company Cisco is acquiring Arch Rock Corporation, a privately held developer of IP-based wireless network technology for smart grids. Read More Cisco, Verizon power massive IP net at new Meadowlands stadium When the New York Giants inaugurate the New Meadowlands stadium with their first regular-season game in less than two weeks, fans will have the benefit of using a massive IP network that will be responsible for HD video displays, processing credit card transactions and delivering Wi-Fi connectivity to fans' wireless devices. Read More Apple's iOS beats Android 6:1 on the Web Apple's iOS mobile operating system is now the third-most popular platform on the Internet, with a share nearly six times larger than Android's, a Web measurement company said. Read More DOWNLOAD: BlackBerry Free Download from RIM BlackBerry Enterprise Server Express offers IT control and security features you can trust even for employees that choose to bring their own BlackBerry smartphones into your business. Download this free license to support up to 75 users on your existing Exchange Server. Download Today! 5 looming worries for enterprise wireless networks You may be providing employees with wireless access, but there are bigger worries on the horizon. Xirrus CEO Dirk Gates talks with Keith Shaw about five looming worries for enterprise wireless network managers, including a boom of new devices, bandwidth-happy applications, and why rogue users are your biggest security threat in wireless. (19:59) Read More Microsoft finalizes Windows Phone 7 code for fall release Microsoft announced that the code base for Windows Phone 7 1.0 has been finalized. The software has been "released to manufacturing," meaning that this version is the one handset makers will deploy on the first devices to feature the radically redesigned mobile OS. Read More Intel aims to be a powerhouse in mobile Intel wants to be a force in the mobile computing world -- a fact that it made clear when it announced plans to acquire chip maker Infineon's wireless division and security software provider McAfee. Read More WHITE PAPER: PC Mall Securing Virtualized Data Centers Download this HP White Paper to learn how to protect your high value virtual assets with a combination of purpose-built IPS platforms and enterprise-class management solutions. Read Now Mobile data traffic set to soar Ericsson exec expects there will be 30 times more data than voice on the network by 2015, and predicts volume-based billing will be needed. Read More Hosted service promises to protect corporate documents on smartphones Confidela's WatchDox is adding support for mobile platforms, starting with Android 2.2. Users can access selected, protected documents. But they can be restricted in being able to forward, print, or copy them. It uses an encrypted version of Flash to display documents, but a native version is being tested now for iOS devices like the iPhone. Read More Portable hotspots are the future of mobile broadband Clearwire and Virgin Mobile have both recently unveiled new portable Wi-Fi hotspots and contract-free unlimited mobile broadband data plans. Read More Twitter for iPad is finally here It's official: After months in the dark, dank caves of rumor and speculation, the official Twitter app for the iPad has now emerged into bright, friendly light of the App Store. Read More
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