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	Warning: you may be an e-hoarder Hoarding shows are popular these days. Hoarders, Hoarding: Buried Alive, Confessions: Animal Hoarding and on and on. The images are consistent: Boxes stacked to the ceilings. Piles of newspapers dating back to the Nixon era. Feral cats skittering behind furniture. Empty cans of cat food, beans and soup scattered everywhere. Read More WHITE PAPER: Quest Software Want to Make Compliance Easy? Get Proactive! Is your business reactively implementing compliance? If so, you're wasting time and money and destroying productivity. Get proactive! In this Quest white paper, see how centralized monitoring and reporting is more secure, saves money and helps you adapt and manage compliance needs today and tomorrow. Read Now! In this Issue Top tech M&A deals of 2012 -- so far Siemens launches new VoIP/UC platform, says it has earned another look iPad 3 pricing to remain the same as the iPad 2 - Report Investment firm warns of delays, performance issues in Juniper products FourSquare drops Google Maps API for OpenStreetMap How Passpoint could make Wi-Fi hotspots more like cellular data services TECH DEBATE -- The future of end user computing: Two visions Anonymous supporters find themselves victims of Zeus Trojan Horse IT's 6-step guide to adopting consumerization Should You Allow Inbound E-mail Over IPv6? How the Cloud Cuts VC Dependencies and Democratizes Entrepreneurship RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Ciena Don't Miss: THE BANDWIDTH ULTIMATUM. Be the FIRST to hear about Ciena's BLOCKBUSTER, game-changing optical innovation of the decade. THINK BIGGER, SMARTER NETWORKS. Ones that are programmable, flexible, and scalable – and change the way you compete. Unrated. Uncut. Unbelievable. GO NOW. Top tech M&A deals of 2012 -- so far Cisco, IBM, Juniper & more. A summary of who did the buying, who got bought, how much they went for and why. We'll be updating as more deals are made. Read More Siemens launches new VoIP/UC platform, says it has earned another look Siemens Enterprise Communications, which has been rebuilding itself here in the U.S. for the past several years, will punctuate the idea that it deserves another look with the announcement Monday of Version 7.0 of its OpenScape UC suite that enables the VoIP platform to support up to 500,000 users. Read More iPad 3 pricing to remain the same as the iPad 2 - Report With the iPad 3 unveiling just days away and on target for March 7, a rumor surfaced last week - originating from a Chinese microblogging site - claiming that the iPad 3 was going to be $80 more expensive than the iPad 2. For a company that likes to keep things, and especially prices, consistent, this struck many as odd. Read More WHITE PAPER: Dell Mobility KnowledgeVault How "mobile ready" is your infrastructure? This Mobility Knowledge Vault provides a wide variety of expert advice on how to strike a balance between end user ease-of-use and security. View now Investment firm warns of delays, performance issues in Juniper products Is Juniper experiencing longer product delays and performance issues than the company has disclosed? Read More FourSquare drops Google Maps API for OpenStreetMap Location-based social media service FourSquare this week abruptly swapped the Google Maps technology underlying its product for the OpenStreetMap, announcing a new partnership with startup MapBox. Read More How Passpoint could make Wi-Fi hotspots more like cellular data services Imagine if Wi-Fi worked more like our mobile data services that gave us wireless connectivity without the constant interruptions that come from switching hotspots and that gave us a deeper level of security than anything we get when we connect to public hotspots. 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 TECH DEBATE -- The future of end user computing: Two visions Personal computing as we know it is changing as hordes of workers arrive with their favorite new tech tools and demand access to corporate resources. We ask two companies likely to play key roles in the flexible new world of end user computing – VMware and Citrix -- to spell out the future as they see it. Who do you think is better positioned to deliver on the promise? Cast your vote. Read More Anonymous supporters find themselves victims of Zeus Trojan Horse The hacktivist group Anonymous has taken on an increasingly more public profile over the past few months as the list of websites they've been able to infiltrate and deface is long and far ranging. From the US DOJ to the UFC website, Anonymous has proven quite adept at breaking into whatever they set their eyes on. But recently, members of the group had the tables turned around on them when many found... Read More IT's 6-step guide to adopting consumerization Most businesses are accepting, even embracing, consumer technology. What do they know that you don't? Read More Should You Allow Inbound E-mail Over IPv6? Federal organizations are aiming for September 2012 mandate to IPv6-enable their Internet perimeter applications. This not only includes IPv6-enabling web servers, but also IPv6-enabling e-mail servers. Therefore e-mail servers would be allowing inbound SMTP (TCP port 25) connections over IPv4 and IPv6. However, most e-mail content filtering companies only have defensive capabilities for IPv4. ... Read More How the Cloud Cuts VC Dependencies and Democratizes Entrepreneurship A decade ago, investors funded projects. Today, venture capital funds scaling up already successful companies. This shift isn't just because VCs have become more rational in their investments. Plenty of startups just don't go looking for cash. The main reason startups can postpone or turn down VC money is cloud computing and SaaS. How the Cloud Cuts VC Dependencies and Democratizes Entrepreneurship Read More
	SLIDESHOWS 15 worst data breaches Data security breaches happen daily in too many places at once to keep count. But what constitutes a huge breach versus a small one? 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 Destroy digital evidence before it destroys you Top 25 iPhone & iPad apps for business How to catch an Internet cyber thief Hands-on with Windows Server 8 beta Windows 8 review: 'Mission accomplished', 'transcendent', 'unintuitive' How to protect your online privacy Windows 8: What you need to get started AT&T ups "unlimited" 3G throttling cap to 3GB Juniper targeting 7 key market segments Mozilla's 'modest proposal': Dump the smartphone OS
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