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	Analog Gear That Makes Us Nostalgic From the Betamax to transistor radios to the Walkman, some products from the Analog Age are too good to forget. Read More WHITE PAPER: Raritan Introduction to Data Center Infrastructure Management This paper looks at how DCIM products can help you streamline operations, automate asset management, optimize resources and reduce costs. Read More In this Issue Adobe software breaks down on Mac OS X Lion 4 ways social media improves work productivity (and 3 ways it doesn't) Note to Microsoft: Nokia Doesn't Have Two Years The problem with weak passwords and hijacked Hotmail: 'My friend's been hacked!' Most Lion upgrades reported to be going well, but … Mozilla hustles to handle demise of Google Toolbar for Firefox Virtualizing network appliances Google buys facial recognition company PittPatt Cisco exec: "Demand for Cius is higher than we expected." Tame the challenge of mobile device management WEBCAST: Riverbed 3 Ways WAN Optimization Pays Back One of the most complicated and expensive endeavors that an IT organization ever undertakes is disaster recovery. If you have DR requirements that aren't being met, before you think about buying more bandwidth or looking at other complex solutions, you should really look at Riverbed WAN Optimization. Watch the video to learn more. Learn more! Adobe software breaks down on Mac OS X Lion More than a dozen Adobe products are not working properly on Mac OS X Lion, Apple's new desktop operating system. Read More 4 ways social media improves work productivity (and 3 ways it doesn't) The corporate world's response to the phenomenal growth of social media has ranged from enthusiastic embrace to abject horror. What one enterprise may consider a fantastic tool for building its business, another may determine to be a threat to the bottom line. Both are right, depending on how social media tools are used by their employees. Read More Note to Microsoft: Nokia Doesn't Have Two Years When Microsoft and Nokia announced their deal for Windows Phone 7 to replace the Symbian and MeeGo operating systems, there was a fair amount of skepticism around the deal. Funny thing is at the time, most people thought the deal was worse for Nokia than Microsoft. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: IT Roadmap 2011 Key Industry Analysts Coming to IT Roadmap Dallas IT Roadmap is coming to Dallas on September 13th, and with it comes your opportunity to hear from five top industry analysts. Hear what they have to say about where the industry is, and where it is going. Analysts from IDC and Nemertes Research will be moderating our morning technology tracks. Click to continue The problem with weak passwords and hijacked Hotmail: 'My friend's been hacked!' When you think of Microsoft, most folks don't think "sense of humor." Yet the engineers behind Hotmail have combined a bit of humor with security by adding a Mark As drop-down option of "My friend's been hacked!" Read More Most Lion upgrades reported to be going well, but … Overall, most Mac users upgrading to the new Lion version of Mac OS X seem to be doing so with minimal problems. There's still ongoing debate about whether Lion, which introduces concepts and features from Apple's mobile iOS platform, really roars. Read More Mozilla hustles to handle demise of Google Toolbar for Firefox Mozilla is scrambling to deal with Google's decision to drop the Google Toolbar for Firefox, according to notes on Mozilla's website. Read More WHITE PAPER: IBM Next generation data integration from TDWI Research In November 2010, TDWI sent an invitation via e-mail to the data management professionals in its database, asking them to complete an Internet-based survey. The resulting completed responses of 323 respondents form the core data sample for this report. Read Now Virtualizing network appliances With the explosion of job-specific data center appliances, it is common today to find several appliances monitoring a single resource. A typical scenario, for example, is three appliances monitoring the same connection, with one monitoring flows, another doing performance analysis and a third providing intrusion detection functionality. Read More Google buys facial recognition company PittPatt Google has acquired Pittsburgh Pattern Recognition, known as PittPatt, a company that develops technology for recognizing faces in images and video, according to PittPatt's website. Read More Cisco exec: "Demand for Cius is higher than we expected." Cisco won't have a 3G-capable Cius until the fall, when it will be released for Verizon customers. Yet Cisco execs say that are already wowed by early orders of the WiFi-only tablet/IP phone combo. Read More Tame the challenge of mobile device management Does your organization allow employees to access company resources such as email or other applications via mobile devices? Over the past year, much has been written about mobile device security and management. We'll summarize some of the top thoughts here to make your research a little easier. Read More
	GOODIES FROM THE SUBNETS Up for grabs from the Subnets: Cisco Subnet: 15 copies of IPv6 for Enterprise Networks books. Enter here. SLIDESHOWS 20 of the weirdest, wackiest and stupidest sci/tech stories of 2011 (so far!) From IT geeks winning millions to Google mush-brain syndrome, 2011 is shaping up to be one wacky year. MOST-READ STORIES Google: Sun offered to license Java for $100 million Rackspace's cloud going all OpenStack Toyota system automatically stops car before it hits a pedestrian 7 Solid Reasons to Keep the Faith in RIM, BlackBerry Anonymous, LulzSec vow to hack on Alcatel-Lucent confirms Enterprise business may be sold Does this video depict a future Google+ spamageddon? Still Awesome After All These Years: Eight Excellent Free Downloads 10 technologies that will change the world in the next 10 years Google Labs' greatest non-hits
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