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	Hire a military vet? IT says yes When President Obama challenged the private sector this past August to hire 100,000 unemployed veterans by the end of 2013, he shared the stage with companies that have some of the largest IT workforces in the United States -- among them Hewlett-Packard, AT&T, Siemens, Honeywell, Accenture and Microsoft. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Network World What's the right route to IPv6? Attend The Critical Path to IPv6 and start creating your IPv6 roadmap to avoid costly pitfalls. At this exclusive one-day event, you'll learn from IPv6 experts--including ARIN CEO John Curran--sharing their strategies and best practices for ensuring a smooth transition to the new IP environment. Complimentary admission. Register today. Learn more In this Issue A brief history of computer displays Feds lead biggest botnet takedown ever, end massive clickjack fraud WAN optimization hardware vs. WAN optimization services DARPA to detail program that radically alters security authentication techniques Meme-mania: The Musical, plus this week's other geekiest videos US snapshot of broadband world finds disparity and dial-up Gartner: Security services spending to hit $49B in 2015 iOS vs. Android vs. BlackBerry OS vs. Windows Phone World Tech Update, November 10, 2011 David vs. Goliath: 15 Potential Tech Shake-Ups WHITE PAPER: MegaPath Today's Network: Make It a Strategic, Future-Proof Asset Today's small and mid-sized organizations support dozens of applications and hundreds of devices and mobile workers. Network congestion has become a risk, as users change offices, work from home and add devices at will. SMBs need simplification in the form of network convergence. And a managed service provider can help. View Now A brief history of computer displays From blinking lights and punch cards to LCDs and 3D flat panels, we trace the 70-year history of the tech that users rely on to see what a computer is doing. Read More Feds lead biggest botnet takedown ever, end massive clickjack fraud The botnet takedown announced Wednesday by the U.S. Department of Justice was the biggest in history, according to a security company. Read More WAN optimization hardware vs. WAN optimization services The two best things about WAN optimization are that it practically guarantees better response times for applications while at the same time either reducing the need for WAN bandwidth or at least staving off for a while the need to boost it. Read More WHITE PAPER: BMC Order from Chaos with Data Center Automation These days, IT needs to deliver multiple services in an increasingly complex infrastructure. Data center automation helps, but can be limited by silos. The solution? A pragmatic data center automation environment that meets the needs of both IT and business users. Learn More! DARPA to detail program that radically alters security authentication techniques Researchers from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency will next week detail a new program it hopes will develop technology to dramatically change computer system security authorization. Read More Meme-mania: The Musical, plus this week's other geekiest videos It's been a rich week for techie videos already, with a musical tribute to Internet memes, an impressive marketing stunt from Microsoft, MIT and Boeing joining forces, and more. First, the GAG Quartet offers up its musical tribute to the Internet meme. Sure, this has been done before (and with better music: Weezer's "Pork and Beans"), but still a fine effortthat earned the video viral status Wednesday: ... Read More US snapshot of broadband world finds disparity and dial-up Almost seven of 10 households in the United States subscribe to broadband service while 68% of American households used broadband Internet in 2010, up from 64% in 2009 and only 3% of households still rely on dial-up access to the Internet in 2010, down from 5 percent in 2009. Those were but a few of the interesting facts found in a snapshot of broadband use in the US released this week by the Department... Read More WHITE PAPER: Cisco Systems Cisco Unified Communications Manager Business Edition 6000 Cisco Unified Communications Manager Business Edition 6000 is designed for organizations with up to 1000 employees. Read now! Gartner: Security services spending to hit $49B in 2015 Gartner is predicting that corporate spending across the world for a broad swath of security services will climb from about $35 billion today to $49 billion in three years, with the managed security services expected to jump most of all. Read More iOS vs. Android vs. BlackBerry OS vs. Windows Phone Right now the mobile operating system wars have only two main combatants: Apple's iOS and Google's Android. Read More World Tech Update, November 10, 2011 Coming up on World Tech Update this week Barnes & Noble launches its Nook Tablet, Adobe abandons Flash for mobile, Microsoft heralds the launch of Windows Phone 7.5 devices, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg visits Boston and more. Read More David vs. Goliath: 15 Potential Tech Shake-Ups Here are 15 'Davids' out to take down larger competitors. Read More
	SLIDESHOWS Wi-Fi security do's and don'ts Wi-Fi is inherently susceptible to hacking and eavesdropping, but it can be secure if you use the right security measures. Unfortunately, the Web is full of outdated advice and myths. But here are some do's and don'ts of Wi-Fi security, addressing some of these myths. GOODIES FROM MICROSOFT SUBNET Everyone who enters will win free training from Webucator. Grand prize: a SharePoint training class worth $2,375. All who enter will be awarded a self-paced class of their choosing. Enter here: http://www.networkworld.com/community/contests. Enter here. MOST-READ STORIES FBI takes out $14 million DNS malware operation Fabric wars: Cisco vs. Brocade vs. Juniper Adobe's decision to ditch mobile Flash: What you need to know Gartner: The top 10 strategic technology trends of 2012 Juniper at the root of Internet outage? Meme-mania: The Musical, plus this week's other geekiest videos Microsoft isn't Apple: Redmond OKs Windows Phone 7 jailbreak tool Comcast begins rollout of IPv6 production network Microsoft patch snuffs out major worm potential iPhone apps: DIY skill that's in big demand
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