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iPhone 5 rumors for the week ending May 18

From Facebook to Star Wars: Techies ring the NASDAQ opening bell | 4G Mobile Hotspot Face-Off: AT&T, Verizon LTE Hotspots Fight to a Draw

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iPhone 5 rumors for the week ending May 18
Perhaps the Next iPhone won't be called iPhone 5 but the Zombie iPhone, in honor of the new spate of rumors that the late Steve Jobs is still with us in a sense, as the chief designer of the upcoming handset. Read More


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BYOD & Mobile Device Management Tech Seminar - 6/28
During this one-day tech seminar, IT executives, managers and teams will learn how to successfully manage the onslaught of new mobile devices, along with the strategies and policies that can help avoid pitfalls and ensure success. June 28 -Gleacher Center, Chicago Click to continue

RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Aruba Networks

Finally, a WLAN for Apple Devices & Apps
Let your users wirelessly print from iPads, project in conference rooms, and share content using Apple TVs. Aruba AirGroup makes it possible to use Apple Bonjour services in the enterprise or in classrooms. With AirGroup, only the necessary set of services are made visible to mobile devices, based on the user identity and location. Click to continue

From Facebook to Star Wars: Techies ring the NASDAQ opening bell
Next to throwing out the first pitch at a major league baseball game, ringing the opening bell at NASDAQ or New York Stock Exchange has got to be one of the most thrilling opening ceremonies to take part in in the United States. Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, surrounded by colleagues, did the honors remotely from the company's Silicon Valley headquarters at 6:30 a.m. on May 18, 2012 to celebrate the social network site's roughly $16 billion IPO. Check out this collection of others in the technology industry who have preceded him. Read More

4G Mobile Hotspot Face-Off: AT&T, Verizon LTE Hotspots Fight to a Draw
Dedicated mobile hotspots have been around for a few years now, but they've gotten progressively easier to use. And with the advent of 4G service, they've become notably faster, capable of connecting to more devices, and just a lot more useful. Read More

J*******k: Dirty word disappears from Apple iTunes store
Apple historically has fought iPhone jailbreaking by warning customers that their device warranties will be voided if they muck around with the innards of their Apple products. Now Apple appears to be taking its disapproval of jailbreaking one step further by censoring at least some references to "jailbreak" in its U.S. iTunes store. Read More

Netgear Adds to Its 802.11ac Lineup
Netgear's first 802.11ac router, the R6300, will go on sale next week for $200, the company announced at a news conference yesterday. Touting the benefits of the next-gen Wi-Fi standard, the company also announced two more 802.11ac products: a lower-end router and a USB adapter for notebooks, both due this summer. Read More


WHITE PAPER: Silver Peak Systems, Inc.

Understanding WAN Challenges
What is the secret sauce of WAN Optimization (WAN Op)? First time users are always amazed at the performance results. Long time users know they risk the wrath of their colleagues if they take it out. Read now.

No tablet comes close to touching iPad, reports iSuppli
After a brief dip in late 2011, the Apple iPad has firmly reasserted its position as the dominant player in the tablet market. Read More

Appsbar gives small businesses a simple (and free!) template for app building
If you've ever wanted to build a mobile app for your small business but have been intimidated by the cost of hiring developers, Appsbar has a proposition for you. Read More

Cisco's wireless unit shifts emphasis to "mobility"
Cisco's Wireless Networking Business Unit doesn't actually talk so much about wireless networking these days. Increasingly, its message aimed at IT groups is about the broader concept of "mobility." Read More

With Verizon pushing more into data caps, Sprint touts unlimited option
If you're a Verizon customer upset that your next smartphone contract won't include unlimited data, Sprint would like to remind you that you have an alternative. Read More


WHITE PAPER: Limelight

Web Acceleration: The Rules Have Changed
Optimizing your web page loading time is essential for retaining your website visitors. Download Web Acceleration: The Rules Have Changed to learn how front-end optimization can improve Time to Action for your web and mobile content, and how it can be done in front of your existing CDN with minimal integration required. Learn More!

Smartphone security is heading for 'apocalypse'
The meteoric rise in the smartphone market is creating a dangerous vulnerability in smartphone security - one that may not be patched until the problem expands into what has been dubbed an "apocalypse." Read More

Samsung is the big daddy of Android phones
Samsung has become the clear leader in sales of Android smartphones as Gartner today reported that it accounted for 40% of worldwide Android sales in the first quarter of 2012. Read More

Angry Birds tops companies' app blacklist
It seems that your boss doesn't want you to launch digital birds at evil green pigs during office hours. Read More

LightSquared's bankruptcy is a cautionary tale
After more than a year of active testing and debate over LightSquared's plan for a nationwide, wholesale 4G network, the now bankrupt company may end up as no more than a cautionary tale for mobile investors. Read More



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