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	LTE explodes at CES LTE has exploded at this week's Consumer Electronics Show, where the three top U.S. wireless carriers and dozens of other vendors are showing off how they plan to use the high-speed technology with new smartphones, tablets and even ATM's. Read More WHITE PAPER: Oracle Running SAP NetWeaver on the Oracle Exalogic Elastic Cloud This document outlines the value of using SAP on Oracle Exalogic Elastic Cloud and the Oracle Exadata Database Machine and discusses architectural and practical considerations when deploying SAP on Exalogic and Exadata. Learn More! In this Issue Can you trust data-recovery service providers? IBM launches Connect conference to drive 'social business' SOPA fight in 'last rounds,' says senator at CES FCC chairman urges action on spectrum auctions Adobe plugs 6 critical holes in Reader Symantec employs scareware sales tactics, lawsuit charges Are there too many smartphones on the market? Can IBM's social approach at Lotusphere jumpstart a Lotus Notes comeback? CES 2012: Agloves use silver for touch-screen friendly winter gloves CES 2012: Thunderbolt hard drive zapped with 1000000 volts CES 2012: Lifebook iPhone case survives water, drops CES 2012: HP Folio 13 a "business-class" ultrabook BlackBerry PlayBook Apps: 7 Must-Have Downloads RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Cisco Systems, Inc. Converge Your Networks for Flexibility Cisco Unified Fabric offers the industry's largest and first fully interoperable portfolio of Fiber Channel integrating storage and data networking to deliver transparent convergence, massive three-dimensional scalability and sophisticated intelligence. It also reduces your costs up to 45%. Learn More Can you trust data-recovery service providers? Data-recovery service providers are supposed to be saving important data for you when something goes wrong -- a drive crashes or storage device is dropped, and no backup is available. But do you trust them with the important data you let them recover or could they actually be a source for a data breach? Read More IBM launches Connect conference to drive 'social business' These days, IBM's collaboration software Lotus Notes has become a shadow of its former self, and the Lotusphere conference doesn't have the same pull it once did - so this year, Lotusphere will have to share the spotlight with a brand-new conference called IBM Connect. Read More SOPA fight in 'last rounds,' says senator at CES Two lawmakers who are fighting the controversial SOPA and PIPA bills took their case to the world's largest consumer electronics gathering Wednesday. Read More FCC chairman urges action on spectrum auctions Julius Genachowski, chairman of the U.S. Federal Communications Commission, used his time on stage at the Consumer Electronics Show Wednesday to warn that if Congress doesn't let the agency move forward with its plans to free up more wireless spectrum, it risks damaging the economy into the future. Read More WHITE PAPER: NetIQ Streamlining IT Operations with Business Service Management This IDC Technology Spotlight examines the benefits of a business service management practice and tools in response to IT environments becoming more dynamic and complex due to the increased use of virtualization, cloud, SOA, and n-tier application architectures. Learn More Adobe plugs 6 critical holes in Reader Adobe on Tuesday patched six vulnerabilities in the newest version of its popular Reader PDF viewer, making good on a late-2011 promise when it shipped an emergency update for an older edition. Read More Symantec employs scareware sales tactics, lawsuit charges A Washington man on Tuesday sued Symantec in federal court, accusing it of using the same tactics as fake "scareware" software to sell its PC cleanup utilities. Read More Are there too many smartphones on the market? The question of whether there are too many smartphone variations on the market came up during a panel discussion Thursday at CES. Read More Can IBM's social approach at Lotusphere jumpstart a Lotus Notes comeback? Despite the tough position in which IBM finds Lotus Notes, the company will once again hold its Lotusphere conference at Walt Disney World Jan. 15-19 - this time with a more intense focus on new social business technology could have a long-term impact on IBM's future in the email and collaboration market. Read More WHITE PAPER: VCE/VMware VBlock Fastpath Desktop Virtualization Platform The Vblock FastPath Desktop Virtualization Platform is a purpose-built solution that helps IT organizations to automate desktop and application management by enabling rapid deployment, reducing costs and improving security through centralization of the desktop environment. Learn More CES 2012: Agloves use silver for touch-screen friendly winter gloves CES 2012: Agloves use silver for touch-screen friendly winter gloves CES 2012: Agloves use silver for touch-screen friendly winter gloves From: networkworld Views: 48 1 ratings Time: 02:04 More in Science & Technology Read More CES 2012: Thunderbolt hard drive zapped with 1000000 volts Showing off how rugged its hard drives are ioSafe followed up last year's hard drive shootout with an electrocution. Read More CES 2012: Lifebook iPhone case survives water, drops At the ShowStoppers event at CES 2012, Keith Shaw chats with Lifebook about its iPhone case that can survive falling in water or falling from about 7 feet. The case is thin enough to not add too much bulk and can actually enhance the speaker's sound. Read More CES 2012: HP Folio 13 a "business-class" ultrabook Keith Shaw gets an overview of the HP Folio 13 ultrabook, designed to be more of a business use ultrabook compared with other ultrabooks being shown at CES 2012. Read More BlackBerry PlayBook Apps: 7 Must-Have Downloads CIO.com's Al Sacco rounds up seven great applications for BlackBerry PlayBook tablets -- many of which are free--including software for organizing notes and digital media, reducing stress, finding the latest celebrity news and gossip, and more. 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 CES: Gigabit Wi-Fi takes center stage IPhone 5 rumor rollup for the week ending Dec. 31 5 reasons Linux Mint is better than Ubuntu Cisco cranks up Internet TV volume at CES 4 sweet smartphones from CES 2012 The skinniest, thinnest, most emaciated products of CES 2012 Cisco gains SAN share as Brocade looks for buyer Father's attempt at parental control resulted in hacked German police system Will Microsoft's WiFi-NC set new network standard? Financial services firms try to scrimp on IT pay
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