Wednesday, June 22, 2011

IT gains cloud-based MDM and security option

New bill would require mobile carriers to detail 4G speeds | Austin added as second city for mobile wallet test

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IT gains cloud-based MDM and security option
Combine two of the hottest buzzwords in IT, and what do you have? Why, mobile device management in the cloud, of course. Read More


WEBCAST: Cisco

Implementing Virtualization-Enabled Collaboration
This webcast will examine the challenges that IT organizations face when deploying desktop virtualization technologies and collaboration tools, and offer strategies for addressing implementing a robust, virtual desktop environment that fosters successful collaboration. Learn more

WHITE PAPER: Avaya

Tips to Tailor Your Communications Strategy
An IP-based communications system helps businesses streamline voice and data improving internal productivity and customer service, but one size does not fit all. Answer 4 easy questions to find out the best strategies to meet your unique voice and data communications needs. Read Now

New bill would require mobile carriers to detail 4G speeds
A new bill in the U.S. House of Representatives would require mobile providers to detail minimum data speeds and give other information to customers. Read More

Austin added as second city for mobile wallet test
Isis officials named Austin, Texas, as their second 2012 launch market for the carrier-backed venture that relies on Near Field Communication-ready smartphones to help consumers buy goods from merchants there. Read More


WHITE PAPER: AirMagnet

Overlay vs. Integrated Wireless Security
A well-known best practice in the enterprise is to take a layered, defense-in-depth approach to network security to guard against different kinds of attacks and intrusions. Likewise, the wireless LAN (WLAN) environment requires multiple security layers, too. Read now!

Verizon Wireless services on tap from CenturyLink
CenturyLink is now offering consumers and businesses a host of Verizon devices and services, including access to its LTE network. Read More

We've already reached 'peak Android,' says analyst
Android may have ruled the smartphone world for the past year, but it's due for a significant fall once the iPhone 5 comes out, according to one equity analyst. Read More


WHITE PAPER: HP

Shift to Innovation Over Converged Networks
The FlexNetwork paper addresses how HP FlexNetwork architecture can eliminate network silos, inconsistencies and layers that add complexity and hinder performance in your legacy networks—while at the same time freeing up stranded capital for IT innovations and new business model creation. Read now!

New LightSquared plan faces attack, uncertainty
The coast is not yet clear for LightSquared's hybrid satellite-LTE network despite the company's announcement on Monday that it has found a solution to interference with GPS. Read More

Essential Gadgets for the Road Warrior
These mobile tools will help you stay at the top of your game, no matter where you find yourself. Read More



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GOODIES FROM THE SUBNETS
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