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	Gig.U aims to bring 1Gbps fiber to campus communities Any community looking enviously at the new Google-built fiber network in Kansas City, Kan., could soon be in luck if it's located near a major university. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: CIO 100 CIO 100 Symposium & Awards Ceremony Join your peers in Colorado Springs August 14-16th for this legendary event that brings together technology and business leaders from the world's top companies. Over three days, you'll have access to a topflight group of peers and respected experts who'll help shape your business agenda and IT strategy. Register today! In this Issue Juniper mirrors, foreshadows Cisco's problems Android tops U.S. smartphone OS market with 39% share; Apple No. 1 overall vendor The IBM Selectric typewriter turns 50 E-commerce sites based on open source code under attack Tablets used widely for business, says Social Nuggets survey From the Department of Kicking Google While It's Down Inside Apple iOS 5 Novell to close Vibe Cloud collaboration suite EMC launches storage management software Sprint, LightSquared strike 15-year deal for LTE wholesale network IBM boosts services arm with research help Raw video: Robot dancing at China National Robotics Championship 4 Tips for Keeping Your Data Center Cool This Summer RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Internap Will Your Internet Connectivity Provide a Positive ROI? Availability and speed are critical performance metrics for the connectivity services which underpin virtually every online application or service. This white paper uncovers a simple Return on Investment (ROI) approach, enterprises can leverage to quantify the value of best-in-class connectivity. Download now. Juniper mirrors, foreshadows Cisco's problems Has Juniper caught the Cisco 'flu?' It appears that many of the same issues affecting Cisco are also afflicting Juniper two quarters into 2011. Read More Android tops U.S. smartphone OS market with 39% share; Apple No. 1 overall vendor Android's multiple vendors are keeping it on top in the U.S. smartphone operating system wars, although Apple is still dominant as an individual manufacturer. Read More The IBM Selectric typewriter turns 50 It has been retired for 25 years but IBM will celebrate the 50th anniversary of the introduction of the iconic Selectric typewriter on July 31. Read More E-commerce sites based on open source code under attack About 100,000 Web pages for e-commerce sites based on the open source OS Commerce software have been compromised with malware through a mass iFrame injection attack, according to security firm Armorize. Read More WHITE PAPER: Akamai Technologies, Inc. Leveraging Cloud Security to Weather Threatening Storms This paper assesses the current cyber threat environment and discusses the use of distributed cloud services as an effective means to protect against evolving, modern day IT threats. It takes a close look at DDoS defense in particular. Read now Tablets used widely for business, says Social Nuggets survey If your employees promise that they'll use tablets for business purposes if your company buys them, they're probably not lying. Read More From the Department of Kicking Google While It's Down "Well, sometimes when a person loves their gmail very, very much, the two get together and an ad is born." And with that quote, Microsoft hurls a big, fat grenade at Google for its contextual ads in Gmail. Read More Inside Apple iOS 5 A whirlwind tour of Apple's newest mobile software for the iPhone, iPad and touch Read More Novell to close Vibe Cloud collaboration suite Novell has decided to shut down its Web-hosted Vibe Cloud enterprise social collaboration suite, which bombed with customers although the market is hot for competing products. Read More WHITE PAPER: HP HP IT Migrates to an all HP network It's no surprise when a high-tech company uses its own products. However, the story of how HP recently migrated its own network to HP Networking equipment has unique aspects that make it relevant to all enterprises in any industry or market segment. Read now EMC launches storage management software EMC recently launched a new storage management package for cloud computing called ProSphere to replace its aging ControlCenter software and allow more flexible management for cloud computing environments. Read More Sprint, LightSquared strike 15-year deal for LTE wholesale network Sprint and LTE technology provider LightSquared announced a 15-year deal Thursday that gives Sprint $9 billion in cash, primarily for spectrum hosting and LTE network services it would provide LightSquared. Read More IBM boosts services arm with research help Hoping to boost its services offerings, IBM is assigning 200 of its researchers to the help the company manage its customers' business systems with more scientific precision. Read More Raw video: Robot dancing at China National Robotics Championship Raw video: Robot dancing at China National Robotics Championship Robots performed dance moves at the 13th National Robotics Championship in Mudanjiang of Northeast China's Heilongjiang Province on July 25, 2011 From: networkworld Views: 2 1 ratings Time: 01:06 More in Science & Technology Read More 4 Tips for Keeping Your Data Center Cool This Summer Summer is hot but data centers need to stay cool, which can be expensive. Here's how IT groups can reduce temperatures and budgets. Read More
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