Monday, February 27, 2012

MWC preview: Sprint, AT&T launch mobile apps that help other carriers

Cisco: Customers drove us to block Microsoft/Skype | Android On Call: Hospital Builds Custom Mobile App for Patient Data

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MWC preview: Sprint, AT&T launch mobile apps that help other carriers
In advance of the annual Mobile World Congress (MWC) being held in Barcelona, two announcements about carriers helping other carriers with mobile apps caught our attention. AT&T has launched "Digital Life," an IP-based remote monitoring and automation platform for Web-based home automation, energy and security services. Meanwhile, Sprint has created a "New Ventures" organization focused on open ecosystem platforms for the wholesale and global marketplace. Read More


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New eBook: Enterprise IP Buyer's Guide
We are all aware of the impact performance can have on the bottom line. Organizations are increasingly choosing Website Performance Optimization (WPO) technologies to boost reliability, availability and their bottom line. Learn More

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How Data Center Management Software Improves Planning
Business executives are challenging their IT staffs to convert data centers from cost centers into producers of business value. Data centers can make a significant impact to the bottom line by enabling the business to respond more quickly to market demands. Learn More

Cisco: Customers drove us to block Microsoft/Skype
Cisco's appeal of the European Commission's approval of the $8.5 billion Microsoft/Skype union is customer driven, Cisco CEO John Chambers said this week. Read More

Android On Call: Hospital Builds Custom Mobile App for Patient Data
Palomar Pomerado Health in San Diego built its own Android app for accessing real-time patient information, with Cisco Cius tablets providing the added bonus of voice and video. And an iOS version is coming up, stat. Read More


WHITE PAPER: APC

Quick Fixes for Messy Racks and Cable Sprawl
Data center professionals can rid themselves of messy racks, sub-standard under floor air distribution, and cable sprawl with a minimum of heartache and expense. This paper outlines several innovative approaches for dealing with the symptoms of chaos and for eliminating the root causes of disorder. Learn More

HP high-def webcam makes us look better on Skype
Shaw reviews HP's HD 5210 Webcam. Read More

Skype for Windows Phone arrives in beta version
Windows Phone users now have access to the Skype Internet calling service. Read More


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Mobile World Congress 2012: This year's hottest gadgets
Highlights from this week's confab in Barcelona Read More

Google-bashing by Microsoft fails laugh test
Vendor vs. vendor advertising spats can be enormously entertaining, although such cannot be said for this latest attempt by Microsoft to get under Google's skin. A YouTube video called Googlighting, it's a lame take-off on the '80s TV show Moonlighting, which I recall with a fondness that I cannot articulate beyond the words Cybill and Shepherd. This attempted remake, however, fails on a variety of... Read More



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