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	Smartphones attract organized, international, profit-driven scammers The mobile computing technology explosion has brought out seriously organized, international and profit-driven cybercriminals. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Cloud Leadership Forum Can you run your business from a smart phone? Come to the Cloud Leadership Forum 2011 to find out—and gain executive-level insights into leveraging cloud for business and IT success. Explore the best approaches to governance frameworks. Learn what to avoid in cloud contracts. And come away with the technology and leadership skills you need to win in the cloud. Complimentary admission. Learn more. In this Issue UPDATED: Hot products at Interop 2011 Innovation smackdown: Hurd vs. Torvalds Experimental broadband management app could keep ISPs honest Microsoft-Skype Deal: Three Ways It Benefits Enterprises Skype buy, Windows Phone 'Mango' update highlight Microsoft mobile strategy Google Chrome notebooks due in June from Acer, Samsung Microsoft Exchange-to-Google Apps migration survival guide Google's Android tablet update: Four key PC-like features HP To Cisco: "We Try Harder" CIO Salaries, Satisfaction, and Standing Rise The rising use of SSL raises new risks RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Kingston Technology The VMware vSphere 4.0 Edition The Yin and Yang of Memory Virtualization Click to continue UPDATED: Hot products at Interop 2011 Extreme, A10 and F5 among those showing off new gear Read More Innovation smackdown: Hurd vs. Torvalds Today we have a matchup of Linux golden boy Linus Torvalds and Oracle/HP bad boy Mark Hurd. Vote now! Read More Experimental broadband management app could keep ISPs honest A browser-based app developed by Georgia Tech researchers is designed to help Internet users make better use of their bandwidth – and to make sure ISPs are holding up their end of the bandwidth bargain. Read More WHITE PAPER: Diskeeper Corporation NEW Diskeeper 2011 Pro Premier Edition Diskeeper 2011 Pro Premier edition provides essential performance and efficiency increases for power workstation users as well as all the features of the Professional edition. Learn more! Microsoft-Skype Deal: Three Ways It Benefits Enterprises At first glance, Microsoft's whopping $8.5 billion acquisition of Skype may seem like a pure consumer play to bolster Windows Live, Windows Phone 7 and Xbox Kinect-- or an extremely expensive way to prevent Google from gobbling up Skype first. Read More Skype buy, Windows Phone 'Mango' update highlight Microsoft mobile strategy The success of both the Apple iPad and Google's Android operating system has sent a clear signal to Microsoft that mobility is the future. Read More Google Chrome notebooks due in June from Acer, Samsung Samsung and Acer will begin selling notebook PCs running Google's Chrome OS in June, as Google presses ahead with its project to position this new operating system designed specifically for Web applications as a viable option for consumers and businesses. Read More WEBCAST: BMC Software Get the Leading ITSM Suite on your Terms BMC Remedy OnDemand offers the power of the industry's leading IT Service Management solution with the flexibility of Software as a Service. And when your needs change, switching between the OnDemand and on-premise BMC Remedy suite is seamless. Watch the demo for a peek inside BMC Remedy OnDemand. View Today! Microsoft Exchange-to-Google Apps migration survival guide Switching from Microsoft Exchange to Google Apps may have many benefits, but the journey is definitely not the reward Read More Google's Android tablet update: Four key PC-like features Google released an update to its Android 3.0 ("Honeycomb") tablet operating system today, with several features intended to make Android tablets function more like PCs. Read More HP To Cisco: "We Try Harder" Yesterday at Interop, HP General Manager and EVP Dave Donatelli did something unusual in his keynote address. Rather than go into the standard industry rhetoric around cloud computing and mobile device ga ga, Dave took the opportunity to call out industry big-wig Cisco Systems. Mocking Cisco for its lack of innovation and high pricing, Dave boldly announce HP as the new alternative to Cisco hegemony.... Read More CIO Salaries, Satisfaction, and Standing Rise Results of a recent CIO survey conducted by executive search firm Harvey Nash show that CIOs are earning more money, expanding their responsibilities, and enjoying greater strategic standing and job satisfaction inside their companies. Read More The rising use of SSL raises new risks As more applications employ Secure Sockets Layer encryption, a certain amount of traffic visibility is lost, making it more challenging to vet those bits for viruses, worms, and other malicious payloads. Read More
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