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	Biggest tech industry layoffs of 2012 Research in Motion, reeling as its BlackBerry takes a beating from the Apple iPhone and assorted Android smartphones, is expected to lay off anywhere from 2,000 to 6,000 employees to cut costs and turn around its financial fortunes. While the exact number of layoffs from RIM's 16,000-plus staff remains to be confirmed, the restructured company appears headed for a high rank on this year's list of tech industry layoffs. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: LinkTek Broken links during data migrations? LinkFixerPlus is the first application that automatically fixes broken links in Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Access, PDF, PageMaker, AutoCAD, MicroStation and other files when performing data migration due to: server consolidation, server name changes, path name changes or folder reorganizations. Detailed broken link reporting too. Download your FREE trial version NOW! In this Issue 17 JavaScript tools for the HTML5 generation Cisco gets boost in server shipments in Q1, Gartner says The Flame Virus: Your FAQs Answered VMware vSphere 5.0 gets Common Criteria security clearance OpenFlow and Cisco OPEN's feedback loop INSIDER Why can't Linux crack the desktop? Whoops: BBC newscast mistakes Halo logo for United Nations one Tim Cook on Siri: "You'll be really pleased with the things you'll see over the coming months." Massachusetts to tackle big data with MIT, Intel White House launches coordinated effort to battle botnets IT Outsourcing: Will CIOs Reclaim Their Power? WEBCAST: Dell Today's NAS: A Solution Beyond Old Limits Traditional NAS systems don't scale beyond fixed limits. Proliferation of NAS systems leads to management challenges. Many organizations also use traditional block-based SAN solutions for transactional systems like databases and email. Having separate block and file storage also adds to management challenges. Learn More 17 JavaScript tools for the HTML5 generation Look beyond jQuery and you'll find a wealth of JavaScript libraries tuned for mobile devices, Canvas-based animation, HTML5 video, local databases, and more Read More Cisco gets boost in server shipments in Q1, Gartner says Worldwide server shipments grew at a slower-than-expected clip during the first quarter of 2012, but Cisco, which has a small market share, beat market trends as top server makers struggled with slow demand and weak economic conditions, research firm Gartner said on Wednesday. Read More The Flame Virus: Your FAQs Answered A frightening computer virus called Flame is on the loose in Iran and other parts of the Middle East, infecting PCs and stealing sensitive data. Now, the United Nations' International Telecommunications Union warns that other nations face the risk of attack. Read More WHITE PAPER: Silver Peak Systems, Inc. Top 8 WAN Optimization Vendors Rated and Ranked Limited bandwidth, long distances and poor network quality prohibit cost reductions for today's critical IT initiatives. Your IT organization needs WAN optimization that can be deployed anywhere, on any platform, and for the lowest cost. See how the new Gartner Magic Quadrant for WAN Optimization Controllers can help. Read now. VMware vSphere 5.0 gets Common Criteria security clearance VMware today said its virtual-machine infrastructure software, vSphere 5.0, has achieved certification under what's known as the Common Criteria program, a U.S.-supported international effort to test software in labs for security and general soundness in technical features. Read More OpenFlow and Cisco OPEN's feedback loop During its SDN conference call this week with Morgan Stanley and other participants, Cisco officials talked often about how a "feedback loop" is vital in its vision of a programmable network. This feedback loop would provide analytical data on users, sessions and applications gathered from the network to define policies and orchestration routines to be programmed back into the network. Read More INSIDER Why can't Linux crack the desktop? Linux has so many positive attributes, there is a wonder why it is not on more desktops. You can't beat the price and it has fewer viruses than Windows. But why hasn't it taken off? Read More WEBCAST: IBM Delivery Management -- Extending Lifecycle Management Date: Wednesday, June 20, 2012, 1:00 PM EDT Hear from application lifecycle management experts how to increase delivery efficiency and effectiveness with a new approach to Delivery Management. Register Now Whoops: BBC newscast mistakes Halo logo for United Nations one A serious BBC report on international efforts to help war-torn Syria has become the butt of jokes after the news operation mixed up a logo from the game Halo with that of the United Nations Security Council. The logo shown, alongside a legitimate one for Amnesty International, is actually for Halo's United Nations Space Command, which according to Halo Wikia "serves as the military, exploratory and... Read More Tim Cook on Siri: "You'll be really pleased with the things you'll see over the coming months." Tim Cook graced the stage at the D10: All Things D conference on Tuesday where he discussed a broad range of issues with Walt Mossberg and Kara Swisher. Read More Massachusetts to tackle big data with MIT, Intel Massachusetts to tackle big data with MIT, Intel Intel will establish the new Intel Science and Technology for Big Data at MIT From: networkworld Views: 37 1 ratings Time: 01:48 More in Science & Technology Read More White House launches coordinated effort to battle botnets The U.S. government has launched a coordinated effort with several trade groups and private companies to combat botnets and educate affected computer users, the White House announced Wednesday. Read More IT Outsourcing: Will CIOs Reclaim Their Power? Independent cloud-based IT service management tools could enable CIOs to wrestle back control of IT once and for all, argues A.T. Kearney's Arjun Sethi. Read More
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