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	Microsoft kills Google Chrome with bad malware signature Microsoft scrambled Friday to revise an antivirus definition file that deleted Google's Chrome browser from users' PCs. Read More WHITE PAPER: Citrix Systems Windows 7 Migration Made Easier with Desktop Virtualization Windows 7 presents both an opportunity and a challenge for enterprises and their IT organizations. . Unless IT can simplify the adoption process, the enterprise faces potential long term disruptions to IT and end users alike. Read this whitepaper to learn how desktop virtualization offers a better way forward. Learn More In this Issue First look: Firefox 7 slashes memory usage On the front line against the next Stuxnet Q&A: Why consumerization won't kill corporate IT Biometrics scares most people Microsoft's IE9-first strategy fails to stem browser slide Citigroup questions if US spectrum shortage exists JavaOne celebrates the success of enterprise Java IT inferno: The nine circles of IT hell The Evolution of the Desktop GUI WHITE PAPER: Intel Boost iSCSI throughput with Dell & intel Internet SCSI (iSCSI) connectivity is a compelling option for enterprises building virtualized IT environments. This paper explains how to achieve enterprise-class application performance while benefiting from the cost- and labor-saving advantages of iSCSI connectivity using Intel Ethernet adapters and Dell servers. Click to continue First look: Firefox 7 slashes memory usage Mozilla's Firefox 7 cuts memory usage and adds new tools for developers. Here's a look. Read More On the front line against the next Stuxnet Something has gone terribly wrong on the plant floor at ACME Specialty Chemical International Inc. It turns out that Jeff Hahn is the one to blame. Like many CEOs, he clicks on any interesting link he sees in his email inbox. This time, he clicked on a link sent by hackers working for a rival company, Barney Advanced Domestic Chemical Co. Fortunately, ACME Chemical isn't real. It's part of a training exercise run by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and Idaho National Laboratory (INL). Read More Q&A: Why consumerization won't kill corporate IT Yes, the cloud is doing more nuts-and-bolts IT functions. But that doesn't mean corporate IT is dead, says Forrester analyst Matthew Brown. Read More WHITE PAPER: Intel Raise QoS in vSphere*4 with Dell & Intel The industry transition to 10 Gigabit Ethernet (10GbE) is creating new quality of service (QoS) challenges. This paper examines best practices for analyzing, monitoring and controlling bandwidth in VMware vSphere 4.1 environments when using Dell servers and Intel Ethernet 10 Gigabit server adapters. Click to continue Biometrics scares most people Biometrics — the security method for identifying an individual by making a match of fingerprints, iris, face, voice, DNA and other unique physical traits — scares people, an industry leader in the field acknowledged this week. But enterprise technology managers say there's no doubt biometrics is a boon to enterprise security. Read More Microsoft's IE9-first strategy fails to stem browser slide Microsoft's Internet Explorer last month continued to shed users, losing the largest chunk of market share since December 2010, Web measurement firm Net Applications said. Read More Citigroup questions if US spectrum shortage exists For more than two years, the U.S. mobile industry has warned of an upcoming spectrum shortage, but two analysts at Citigroup don't buy it. Read More WHITE PAPER: Quest Software New NetVault Backup Licensing Model Read a report from an industry-leading analyst to see why traditional backup and recovery licensing methods no longer make sense. You'll learn how you can dramatically cut costs with a different strategy that's more intuitive, reasonable, enduring, and flexible. Download the report today. Read Now! JavaOne celebrates the success of enterprise Java The annual conference schedule also addresses JavaFX and Java support for HTML5. Read More IT inferno: The nine circles of IT hell The tech inferno is not buried deep within the earth -- it's just down the hall. Let's take a tour. Read More The Evolution of the Desktop GUI From the first graphical user interface developed by Xerox in 1981 to the tablet-like, touch-screen interfaces of Mac OS X Lion and Windows 8, the tools to navigate a computer desktop have gone through drastic changes over the years. Let's take a trip down desktop memory lane. Read More
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