Networking World: Google Maps For Mobile Gets Walking Navigation

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Friday, September 10, 2010

TABLE OF CONTENTS:

LATEST NETWORKING NEWS
- Global CIO: Gunning For IBM & Oracle, HP Plans Optimized-Systems Blitz
- Google Maps For Mobile Gets Walking Navigation
- Google Instant Demands New Approach To Advertising
- iPod Touch 4G Gets Price Cut
- 59 Million Mobile WiMax Subscribers Forecast By 2015
- Google Voice Gains Widgets On Android Smartphones
- Apple Allows Apps Translated From Flash
- Mozilla Updates Firefox 4 Beta
- Global CIO: CEOs Who Don't Bleed Green Must Go, Says Forrester

ANALYTIC REPORTS
- Cloud Implementer's Checklist
- Oracle On The March

WHITEPAPERS
- Adopting iPad and iPhone for Enterprise Use
- Final Frontier: Leveraging Virtualization for BC/DR

TODAY'S MOST POPULAR STORIES @ TECHWEB.COM
- Firewalls Top Purchase Priority In 2010, Survey Says
- The 6 Worst Cloud Security Mistakes
- Free Cloud Antivirus Security Startup Immunet Reaches 500,000 Members
- ManageEngine Launches New Software For Managed Service Providers
- 'Mafiaboy': Cloud Computing Will Cause Internet Security Meltdown

WEBCASTS
- Delivering a Smarter Data Warehouse By Designing the Tooling Around It

RESOURCES AND EVENTS
- Executive Roundtable: Tapping Into Commercial Clouds

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LATEST NETWORKING NEWS
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TODAY'S TOP STORY

- Google Maps For Mobile Gets Walking Navigation
Pedestrians with Android phones now have the option of step-by-step walking directions.
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- Global CIO: Gunning For IBM & Oracle, HP Plans Optimized-Systems Blitz
HP's pairing with Microsoft and SAP on huge rollout of machines aimed at BI, OLTP, Exchange, and more. Can it catch IBM and billion-dollar Exadata?
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- Google Instant Demands New Approach To Advertising
Google's delivery of search results as users type will change the kinds of search keywords that work for online ads.
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- iPod Touch 4G Gets Price Cut
Consumers looking to save when purchasing the new iPod touch won't get the best deal from Apple.
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- 59 Million Mobile WiMax Subscribers Forecast By 2015
Though many predict LTE will eventually dominate the U.S. wireless market, ABI Research has issued a bullish prediction for worldwide adoption of the high-speed mobile networking technology.
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- Google Voice Gains Widgets On Android Smartphones
Google on Thursday refreshed the Google Voice application for the Android platform. As part of the refresh, Google added two new widgets that make interacting with Google Voice easier.
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- Apple Allows Apps Translated From Flash
In a surprising about-face, Apple has removed many restrictions in its developer agreement and published guidelines about the kinds of apps it will accept and reject.
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- Global CIO: CEOs Who Don't Bleed Green Must Go, Says Forrester
The 71% of CEOs who are more concerned with their company's financial health than with "the environment" should be fired, says a Forrester senior VP.
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- Mozilla Updates Firefox 4 Beta
Firefox 4 Beta 5 features improved graphics and sound support.
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ANALYTIC REPORTS
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- Cloud Implementer's Checklist
As federal agencies move forward with their cloud computing strategies, there are many steps to manage. This report, the last in a four-part series on government clouds, guides government IT pros through the early stages of implementation.
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- Oracle On The March
Acquiring Sun wasn't enough for Oracle CEO Larry Ellison, who's now driving the company to overtake SAP and IBM and pushing the virtues of a complete Oracle IT stack. Are Ellison's tactics brave or bravado? Who's really leading the Big Data era? We investigate Oracle's next giant steps.
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WHITEPAPERS
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- Adopting iPad and iPhone for Enterprise Use
See how enterprises are safely taking advantage of the popularity explosion of personal mobile devices.

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- Final Frontier: Leveraging Virtualization for BC/DR
Business continuity and disaster recovery planning are critically important to the long term viability of any company. Discover the trends around virtualization in BC/DR planning and unearth new technologies to help you prepare for and succeed in the face of the most severe adversity.

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TODAY'S MOST POPULAR STORIES @ TECHWEB.COM
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- Firewalls Top Purchase Priority In 2010, Survey Says
Mobile computing, social networks, cloud computing named as the top three threats
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- The 6 Worst Cloud Security Mistakes
A look at the most common missteps when choosing a cloud-based service -- and how to avoid them
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- Free Cloud Antivirus Security Startup Immunet Reaches 500,000 Members
Immunet Protect Free 2.0 is available as a free download
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- ManageEngine Launches New Software For Managed Service Providers
ManageEngine MSP Center Lite offers remote network and systems management
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- 'Mafiaboy': Cloud Computing Will Cause Internet Security Meltdown
Notorious black-hat hacker warns that cloud-based computing will be "extremely dangerous," and explains how he got into hacking at age 15
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WEBCASTS
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- Delivering a Smarter Data Warehouse By Designing the Tooling Around It
In this session, you will learn how IBM InfoSphere Foundation Tools and Information Server can help you build a better data warehousing solution that can increase your business agility. Most of the session will be dedicated to a customer success story: Astellas Pharma Inc. We hope to see you there!

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RESOURCES AND EVENTS
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- Executive Roundtable: Tapping Into Commercial Clouds
Where do commercial cloud services fit into agency IT planning? Which cloud models, and which types of cloud applications, are of greatest interest? Join your federal government peers at this executive roundtable to explore both the opportunities and challenges that public clouds present to government agencies.

It happens in Washington DC: Tuesday, September 21, 2010
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