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Getting at the real truth about IPv6
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Next-Generation Firewall for Dummies eBook
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7 high-tech programs that want to pick your brain
With increasing frequency it seems agencies of the government are looking to tap into the public conscienceness to gather information on everything from how you surf the Web to how they can use information generated by you to predict the future. It's all a little creepy, really. Here we take a look at seven programs announced this year that in some cases really want to crawl into your brain to see what's happening in the world. Read More

Network World's products of the Week
Our round-up of intriguing new products from F5, HP, Cisco among others. Read More

The Next Wi-Fi: Is Your 802.11n Installation Already Obsolete?
The recent announcement from the Wireless Gigabit (WiGig) Alliance that their 1.1 spec is done and that (by implication) production can't be far off came as little surprise to industry observers (well, OK, to me, anyway). WiGig is positioning 60 GHz. Read More


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Forrester: IT Platform to Optimize and Consolidate
In this report, Forrester investigates the reasons why you should consider WAN optimization solutions as the best way to gain better IT performance, cost savings, and greater flexibility for your business. And it's also a smart network improvement investment over the long-term. Get the facts about WAN optimization in this study. Read now!

Google has 3 priorities, and enterprise IT isn't one of them
Larry Page prioritizes three Google products above all others, and Google Apps isn't one of them. Read More

The horror of blue LEDs!
The devil is in the details and when it comes to electronics, that's what's annoying Gibbs. Read More

Can Sprint realistically support both LTE and WiMax?
If there's one telecom company that knows about the follies of supporting two distinct types of wireless technologies at once, it's Sprint. Read More


WHITE PAPER: Riverbed

Getting Started with Cloud Data Protection
This IDC paper discusses making the cloud an integral part or your data protection strategy. Learn how to: - Improve offsite data transfer among multiple locations including the cloud - Secure data transfer with encryption of data in motion and at rest - Allow more predictable service levels regarding backup windows, RPO and RTO Read now!

IBM to unveil new version of high-end XIV storage system
IBM this week plans to announce a new version of its high-end, grid-architecture XIV storage system, which will offer four times the performance of its predecessor. Read More

Outgoing federal CIO warns of 'an IT cartel'
In a wide-ranging discussion Friday with President Barack Obama's top science advisors, Federal CIO Vivek Kundra warned of the dangers of open data access and complained of "an IT cartel" of vendors. Read More

10 hard truths IT must learn to accept
Unsanctioned devices, compromised networks, downtime -- today's IT is all about embracing imperfections Read More

Leave the Tech Behind: 5 Tips for a Gadget-Free Vacation
The best way to truly "disconnect" from your hectic professional life while on vacation is to ditch as many of those electronic gadgets as possible. CIO.com's Al Sacco offers up five tips on how to have a "techless" vacation. Read More



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10 HP TouchPad apps for newbies
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