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	Chrome takes No. 2 browser spot from Firefox Google's Chrome has overtaken Mozilla's Firefox as the second most popular desktop browser behind Microsoft's Internet Explorer, which is holding onto its market-leading share of the market, according to one Web analytics firm. Read More WHITE PAPER: Akamai Technologies, Inc. Taming the Cloud This whitepaper explores the components of the cloud computing ecosystem, demonstrates how Akamai is delivering services for cloud optimization, and looks forward into the evolution of this dynamic and growing market. Read now In this Issue Cisco to introduce larger Cius tablet next year Quiz: Are you ready for IPv6? 2011's most notable tech industry deaths National Do Not Call Registry under attack from scammers, unrelenting telemarketers iPhone 4S more satisfying to users than iPhone 4 iPhone burns up in Brazil AMD moves away from Intel rivalry, rethinks course IT's most wanted: Mainframe programmers WikiLeaks working on new whistle-blowing platform Software Speed Dating lands job stints The "Always On" IT User: Risks and Rewards WEBCAST: Cisco Systems, Inc. Register for Cisco's cloud 12/6 webcast. See how Cisco helps build complete cloud networks. Learn how we are helping deploy solutions that meet your organization's needs while navigating within, between, and beyond the clouds. Gain insight from industry leaders on using innovative cloud business models by registering for our December 6 webcast. Click to continue Cisco to introduce larger Cius tablet next year Cisco Systems in the first half of next year will release a tablet with a larger screen than the current Cius, the first move in the company's long-term plans to introduce tablets in multiple sizes, an executive said this week. Read More Quiz: Are you ready for IPv6? How do you keep your IPv4 Web site connected to the entire Internet as IPv6 sites pop up? Read More 2011's most notable tech industry deaths Here's a look back at those who died this year whose impact on the industry and our lives will carry on. Read More WHITE PAPER: Nimsoft Virtual Certainty This white paper reveals the best monitoring practices to employ in virtualized environments. Read now. National Do Not Call Registry under attack from scammers, unrelenting telemarketers It seems the nation's Do Not Call system is under attack. First The Federal Trade Commission today issued a warning about scammers looking to gather personal information by pretending to represent the National Do Not Call Registry. The callers offer to provide an opportunity to sign up for the Registry but the FTC nor the Registry makes no such calls. Read More iPhone 4S more satisfying to users than iPhone 4 If the iPhone 4S was a disappointment to the technorati, it's not to the millions who have already bought one. In fact, according to a new ChangeWave survey, the 4S is a bigger hit with owners than the iPhone 4 was. Read More iPhone burns up in Brazil It's hard to imagine the Apple iPhone getting any hotter, but a report out of Brazil says that an iPhone 4 short-circuited and burned up next to an owner's bed. Read More WHITE PAPER: BMC Workload Automation Challenges and Opportunities This Executive Brief discusses IDC's perspective on how enterprise workload management requirements are changing and highlights the ways that workload automation solutions can address these emerging requirements. Learn More! AMD moves away from Intel rivalry, rethinks course After years of going up against Intel and not fairing so well, Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) is no longer going to focus on its long-standing rival. Read More IT's most wanted: Mainframe programmers As students study other technologies, vendors try to develop new talent and offer tools to fill the gap for these critical systems Read More WikiLeaks working on new whistle-blowing platform WikiLeaks on Thursday released a broad study of the brisk global trade in surveillance products, which founder Julian Assange claimed exposes a broad risk to peoples' privacy, while also launching a revamped submissions platform. Read More Software Speed Dating lands job stints A meet-up group of developers who use Ruby, a programming language, decided to host its first ever speed-dating event, only instead of love, it was geared towards employers finding good candidates for work. Read More The "Always On" IT User: Risks and Rewards IT consumerization often leads to users working all the time. CIO blogger Mark Gibbs explains why that can be both good and bad. Read More
	SLIDESHOWS 25 free open source projects IT pros will love We asked SourceForge's new community manager and longtime open source coder, Rich Bowen, to sniff out a few of the cool, lesser-known projects he thinks IT folks will love. What follows are his picks, along with a few of our own. 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 25 free open source projects IT pros will love Facebook under privacy watch for 20 years Everything I need to know about Linux I learned from my pets Mobile privacy debate reignites over hidden smartphone app Hackers launch millions of Java exploits, says Microsoft Hackers target IPv6 Cisco data center forecast very cloudy Steve Jobs' worth, iPhone 5's arrival among 2011's top online question topics Google Translate glitch opens security hole Cool Yule favorites: 20 techie gifts we like
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