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Designing 'iPad WLANs' poses new, renewed challenges
Complications that the influx of Apple iPads and iPhones bring to enterprise Wi-Fi networks and wireless LAN administrators are illustrated vividly at The Ottawa Hospital in Ontario. Read More

Arista 10G switch: Fast and flexible
Packing 384 10G Ethernet ports into an 11-rack-unit form factor is only the beginning for Arista Networks' DCS-7508 data center core switch. Read More

Phones become electronic wallets
In a recent pilot project, about 30 regular guests at a Clarion Hotel in Stockholm were given smartphones enabled with Near Field Communication technology, enabling them to bypass the check-in counter and access their rooms by tapping their phones on an NFC reader, which replaced the typical card-swipe door lock. Read More


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Push your cloud supplier to participate in CSA STAR
Security is a top concern for potential cloud users so the formation of the Cloud Security Alliance was welcome news when the organization emerged in 2009. And while many vendors have since joined CSA, precious few service providers have stepped up to take part in its Security, Trust and Assurance Registry. Read More

AT&T happy to profit from fraud, feds allege
The federal government last week issued a remarkable complaint against AT&T: In essence, the Department of Justice alleges that the telecom giant has bilked U.S. customers out of millions of dollars by willfully failing to prevent the rampant abuse of a system designed to help the hearing impaired. Read More

Broadband infrastructure: Time for real policy
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Microsoft, Nokia will spend $24 million on university program to boost app development
Microsoft and Nokia will invest up to a!18 million (US$24 million) in a new mobile application development program at Finland's Aalto University during the next three years, with the goal of helping create applications for Windows Phone, the two companies said on Monday. Read More

Marvel Offers Digital Extras for Comic Book Fans
Next month, Marvel Comics will release a new application to add content enhanced with augmented reality to some of its comic books. Read More

Feds Turn to Tech to Improve Freedom of Information Act Responses
Amid promises of openness and transparency--and a healthy dose of skepticism-- Obama administration officials are developing new Web interfaces, search techniques to improve the response to requests under the Freedom of Information Act. Read More



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