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Clearwire's new CEO faces big challenges in the LTE race
Clearwire announced a new president and CEO: Eric Prusch, most recently the company's COO and former CFO. He faces big challenges rolling out an LTE network to compete with rivals like Verizon and AT&T. Read More


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Adding Visibility to WAN Optimization
Too often network professionals find themselves stuck in reaction mode, which can prevent them for strategically planning for positive, long-term benefits. Read this report to learn some best practices for understanding and improving the visibility and performance of mission-critical, networked applications. Read now!

Is there a lesson for Google+ in the demise of Baidu Talk?
Hey, Google, get a load of what can happen when a major search engine company launches a social network and requires that users provide their real names in order to participate. Baidu Talk, the Twitter equivalent of China's Google equivalent, is about to be no more, just as Google itself wrestles with resistance to its anonymity prohibition within its fledgling Google+ community. Read More

Microsoft: We make more money on cloud-based Exchange than legacy email
Microsoft claims it earns more money per user from cloud-based Exchange email accounts than it does selling the legacy version of Exchange Server most businesses deploy today. Read More

Guilty plea from one-man identity theft operation that netted $770,000
The US Department of Justice said a man who rang up 4,400 fraudulent charges totaling $770,674 from 2,341 stolen credit pleaded guilty today in the District Court in Alexandria, Va. Read More


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USB devices: The big hole in network security
USB devices may be important tools foir business but they have security issues Read More

Adtran buys Wi-Fi vendor Bluesocket
Enterprise Wi-Fi vendor Bluesocket has been bought by Adtran, which plans to hammer Bluesocket's "virtualized" wireless LAN like a stake into the hearts of its WLAN rivals, Cisco and Aruba Networks. Read More

Mozilla shrinks Firefox's memory appetite by 20%-30%
Mozilla's Firefox 7, slated to ship in late September, will be significantly faster because of work done plugging the browser's memory leaks, a company developer says. Read More


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Load Balancing 101: Firewall Sandwiches
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Google Apps vs. Microsoft Office 365
Microsoft and Google agree that hosted productivity suites offer unique benefits for evolving business needs. Of course the two behemoths traveled very different paths to reach this conclusion, and bring different strengths to their respective offerings. Which one is right you? Read both sides and decide for yourself. Read More

Google's self-driving car in accident; user error blamed
Google's self-driving car program hit something of a bump in the road last week when the car was involved in an accident. Read More

6 memorable Google Maps mishaps
Google Maps is a great resource...when it's accurate. Here are some of the most memorable mistakes. Read More

When a cloud service vanishes: How to protect your data
More and more, we rely on Web services as a matter of course. The key word is rely: We assume that the data we upload to, say, a photo-hosting account or blog service today will still be there tomorrow. In large part, that's because we assume the services themselves will still be there tomorrow. Read More

Pillars of Python: Six Python Web frameworks compared
CubicWeb, Django, Pyramid, Web.py, Web2py, and Zope 2 give Python-savvy Web application developers powerful and diverse options Read More

 
 
 

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