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	First 'Super Wi-Fi' network goes live in North Carolina Lucky residents of Wilmington, N.C., will be the first in the nation to have access to a "Super Wi-Fi" network. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: TamoSoft Visualizing Your WLAN With TamoGraph If your job involves Wi-Fi network deployment and maintenance, you know that it's virtually impossible to consider all the variables that might affect the health of a WLAN. Professional Wi-Fi site survey software provides visual insight into WLAN performance and can help reduce hardware costs and improve performance and coverage. Read More In this Issue What's hot at Macworld|iWorld 2012 MacIT: IT groups grapple with managing fast-growing iOS devices Will RIM survive? iPad 3 rumor rollup for the week of Jan. 26 iPhone 5 rumor rollup for the week ending Jan. 27 Microsoft Windows Phone 7 app fights malaria Corporate PowerPoint files now play on iPad Company uses iPads instead of laptops in loaner program AT&T chief bashes FCC, pleads for more spectrum Android tablets finally catching on, says Strategy Analytics Hacking stunt: Stealing smartphone crypto keys using plain old radio Rubinstein leaves HP Happy birthday, iPad! RIP, pretenders FTC to scrutinize mobile payment technology 802.11ac boosts buzz more than bandwidth WHITE PAPER: Akamai Technologies, Inc. Protecting Your Online Channels and Web Applications This whitepaper gives a broad overview of the ways in which Akamai can help organizations bolster the security of their Web-based assets, with capabilities ranging across the application, network, and DNS layers, as well as solutions focused on Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) mitigation and business continuity. Learn more What's hot at Macworld|iWorld 2012 Macworld|iWorld seems to bring out the best, and sometimes the worst, in Apple-related creativity. Check out what's new, cool, and just strange at this year's show. Read More MacIT: IT groups grapple with managing fast-growing iOS devices Apple recently has improved its mobile device management features, but IT groups are discovering a new set of challenges when they start to move to larger numbers of iOS devices, MacIT conference attendees are confirming this week. Read More Will RIM survive? As Mike Lazaridis and Jim Balsillie step down as co-CEOs at Research in Motion, the company is at a cross roads. Thorsten Heins steps into the CEO chair with many daunting obstacles ahead of him and RIM. Read More iPad 3 rumor rollup for the week of Jan. 26 As the faithful gathered in San Francisco this week for Macworld|iWorld, their faith seemed rewarded by a new spate of iPad 3 rumors. Read More iPhone 5 rumor rollup for the week ending Jan. 27 A Reliable Source emerges this week to whisper sweet nothings in the quivering ear of the iOSsphere. Expectations flame. Read More WEBCAST: HP, Microsoft & Intel HP Enterprise Database Consolidation Appliance Optimized for Microsoft® SQL Server 2008 R2, the preinstalled, pretuned HP Enterprise Database Consolidation Appliance simplifies database infrastructure management, improves resource utilization, and reduces costs resulting in exceptional levels of return. Learn more Microsoft Windows Phone 7 app fights malaria Microsoft has awarded an Imagine Cup Grant to a team that developed a custom Windows Phone 7 and application that can diagnose malaria then upload the data to cloud servers that map the data to help track outbreaks. Read More Corporate PowerPoint files now play on iPad Brainshark this week at Macworld|iWorld goes live with an enterprise version of its PowerPoint "translator" for the iPad. Read More Company uses iPads instead of laptops in loaner program A fast-growing media company has hit upon an iPad loaner program, which replaces laptops for occasional travelers. The Apple tablet's simplicity compared to the laptop makes it much easier to administer and use. Read More AT&T chief bashes FCC, pleads for more spectrum AT&T CEO Randall Stephenson is still unhappy that the Federal Communications Commission helped foul up his company's merger with T-Mobile. Read More Android tablets finally catching on, says Strategy Analytics It's taken a while but Android tablets may finally be starting to make a dent in Apple's share of the overall tablet market. Read More WHITE PAPER: Riverbed Making the Promise of Cloud a Reality Whether a business builds out its own cloud or buys cloud services from someone else, they need to be sure the end results are optimized for the speed users require. This paper identifies where the limitations of cloud computing exist and provides actionable strategies to unleash cloud performance. Read now! Hacking stunt: Stealing smartphone crypto keys using plain old radio Encryption keys on smartphones can be stolen via a technique using radio waves, says one of the world's foremost crypto experts, Paul Kocher, whose firm Cryptography Research will demonstrate the hacking stunt with several types of smartphones at the upcoming RSA Conference in San Francisco next month. Read More Rubinstein leaves HP Jon Rubinstein, known for his role developing the original iPod for Apple and for running Palm, has left Hewlett-Packard, where he's worked since the company's acquisition of Palm. Read More Happy birthday, iPad! RIP, pretenders Two years ago today, Steve Jobs unveiled the iPad. Computing has never been the same, despite all the 'iPad killers' Read More FTC to scrutinize mobile payment technology Will mobile payments become common, and what will the impact of that technology be? Read More 802.11ac boosts buzz more than bandwidth The buzz about 802.11ac is in full swing, but don't believe everything you read. Read More
	SLIDESHOWS 2012's 25 Geekiest 25th Anniversaries Network World's 6th annual collection of the year's "geekiest anniversaries" this time includes the births of pioneering companies such as UUNet and NEXTEL; technologies like OS/2 and SPARC; television classics topped by "Star Trek: The Next Generation" and the first "Simpsons" shorts; disposable contact lenses; the first naked-eye supernova in four centuries; and, who could possibly forget The Woodstock of Physics? CISCO SUBNET Looking for a place where everyone understands your joy and pain with Cisco routers, switches and other gear? Check out our Cisco Subnet, a community of Cisco experts blogging on the latest network topics. Enter here. MOST-READ STORIES iPad 3 rumor rollup for the week of Jan. 26 First 'Super Wi-Fi' network goes live in North Carolina Cloud activity to explode in 2012 6 security companies to watch 15 worst Internet privacy scandals of all time Say goodbye to Fast Ethernet Stealing smartphone crypto keys using plain old radio Threatened by Anonymous, Symantec tells users to pull pcAnywhere's plug 10 best new Google Android apps for fun and, uh, work Social media 'private' data is fair game for e-discovery in court
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