5 key takeaways from CES

	IBM smashes Moore's Law, cuts bit size to 12 atoms | Buyers hang on for cheaper, faster Windows 8 ultrabooks
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	5 key takeaways from CES As is often the case, the expectations of what will be the big story at the Consumer Electronics Show are different from what actually becomes the big story. Read More WEBCAST: NetIQ Disaster Recovery Planning and the Cloud Find out how virtualization is the stepping stone to the cloud and how to leverage virtualization technologies today to reduce the cost and improve the performance of your disaster recovery plan. Learn More! In this Issue IBM smashes Moore's Law, cuts bit size to 12 atoms Buyers hang on for cheaper, faster Windows 8 ultrabooks How a Baptist pastor in Florida became the go-to IT guy Survey: Tell us how you're handling the BYOD trend Tech roadmap for 2012 Eggs thrown at Beijing Apple store after iPhone 4S sale canceled CES 2012: Entreprenuers bet it all in Vegas CES 2012: D-Link shows cloud router, mobile hotspot and powerline hybrid router CES 2012: Buffalo demos 802.11ac wireless speeds CES 2012: Actor Seth Green talks video apps, robots, Robot Chicken For $1000, a chance for tech glory in Vegas Is insourcing the new outsourcing? U.S. CIO Unveils Mobile Strategy for Federal Government Windows 8 How To: Quick OS Reinstalls WEBCAST: Aternity Banish Poor Application Performance Are you ready to gain the proactive ability to rapidly respond to end user problems (before they call the help desk)? Then you won't want to miss a special event that will show you the latest innovation in end user monitoring. Learn more IBM smashes Moore's Law, cuts bit size to 12 atoms IBM researchers have discovered a way to create a bit of data using only 12 iron atoms, which compares to today's magnetic data storage technology requiring about one million atoms for a single bit. Read More Buyers hang on for cheaper, faster Windows 8 ultrabooks Ultrabooks are attracting admirers at the Consumer Electronics Show, but some attendees are waiting to buy the thin laptops until prices drop and Windows 8 is released later this year. Read More How a Baptist pastor in Florida became the go-to IT guy As a Baptist pastor, Terrill Gilley says his work calls for him to help worshippers and provide support to the senior pastor at his Florida church located in a rural area outside Orlando. And oh, he's also the network administrator for the church and the school it established. Read More Survey: Tell us how you're handling the BYOD trend Do you allow personal devices to access the corporate network, and if so, under what circumstances? Are you worried about security breaches and the possible loss of enterprise data via employee-owned devices? Please take our confidential survey and let us know. Read More WHITE PAPER: NetSupport Inc Reducing Hidden Operating Costs Through IT Asset Discovery After reductions in headcount and procurements have been made, cost-cutting strategies are now turning to internal operations, and many IT decision makers are taking a closer look at indirect, or "soft," costs within these departments. Learn More Tech roadmap for 2012 Despite economic uncertainty at home and abroad, enterprises IT budgets grew in 2011, although not by very much. So, what's on tap for 2012? In this package of stories, Network World and IDG News Service reporters provide a roadmap for the new year. Read More Eggs thrown at Beijing Apple store after iPhone 4S sale canceled Apple abruptly canceled first-day sales of its iPhone 4S at one of its Beijing stores, prompting an irate customer to throw eggs at the building, and leaving others disappointed after waiting for a number of hours. Read More CES 2012: Entreprenuers bet it all in Vegas Inside Eureka Park, first-timers can spent $1000 for a booth, though that price doesn't tell the whole story. Stephen Harris-Smith just stuck a $20 thousand dollars into a business for his invention, that he's here displaying for the first time. Read More CES 2012: D-Link shows cloud router, mobile hotspot and powerline hybrid router At CES 2012, Keith Shaw gets a tour of some new D-Link networking offerings at the CES 2012 show, including a cloud router, an app for monitoring the router, a mobile hot spot and a hybrid powerline and wireless router. Read More WHITE PAPER: Quantum Big Data: Managing Explosive Growth Are you experiencing a data explosion? The trend toward leveraging Big Data for competitive advantage helps IT professionals successfully meet business goals. Learn how to reliably manage, store and access vast amounts of archived data while protecting it and keeping costs low. View Now CES 2012: Buffalo demos 802.11ac wireless speeds At CES 2012, Buffalo Technology was showing off a public demo of 802.11ac speeds, providing about 6x the speeds of current high-end 802.11n gear. Products with the draft standard of 802.11ac are expected by the end of 2012. Read More CES 2012: Actor Seth Green talks video apps, robots, Robot Chicken Computerworld's Sharon Gaudin chats at CES 2012 with actor Seth Green about Shodogg, a company he's investing in. The app allows for aggregation of video content to multiple monitors and devices. Green also chats about robots and Robot Chicken. Read More For $1000, a chance for tech glory in Vegas This year, CES opened up a new section for startups, which it is calling Eureka Park. Entries are limited to first-time exhibitors at the show and come with a 10-foot by 10-foot space, table and rear wall for hanging displays. They cost $1,000, a bargain for a major exhibition. Read More Is insourcing the new outsourcing? It would be a stretch to insinuate that outsourcing of all manner of work outside the US is subsiding substantially. Read More U.S. CIO Unveils Mobile Strategy for Federal Government Obama administration tech chief Steven VanRoekel looks to narrow mobile gap between feds and private sector, also cites consumerization of IT and the migration to the cloud as key areas. Read More Windows 8 How To: Quick OS Reinstalls A standout feature in early demos of Windows 8 is the ability to quickly restore the OS to its original state while keeping your data intact, thus speeding up a process that has long been tedious and unsteady. Read More
	SLIDESHOWS CES 2012 ultrabooks and tablets Ultrabooks! Ultrabooks! That's the official biggest buzzword for this year's Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. Ultrabooks! In honor of these purportedly magical super-thin laptops, we've decided to make a compilation of some of the ultrabooks you'll see at CES next week. And for good measure, we've thrown in a tablet that will garner a lot of attention as well. Enjoy! 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 IBM wins most patents for 19th straight year New era for Web site names begins Thursday 4 sweet smartphones from CES 2012 5 reasons Linux Mint is better than Ubuntu The best of CES 2012 Apple's HDTV and the challenge of subscription programming Microsoft's Steve Ballmer talks Windows 8 Google search strips privacy from "Your World" IPhone 5 rumor rollup for the week ending Dec. 31 Data center networking discontinuity
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