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iPhone 5 rumor rollup for the week ending June 22
With the advent of summer, the iOSsphere is heating up, through recirculating tried and probably-not-true rumors about iPhone 5. The good thing about Apple shifting iPhone announcements to the Fall, is it gives us a new summer entertainment option. Read More


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Demystifying Desktop Virtualization
Organizations faced with the growing costs and security concerns created by the quantity and diversity of personal computers and devices need a more secure, cost effective, flexible desktop environment. Now organizations can rapidly deploy a more secure, cost effective and flexible desktop environment. View Now

WHITE PAPER: MegaPath

6 Best Practices to Ensure a Thorough Evaluation
Identify 6 key situations that demonstrate when it's time to consider managed network services, plus 6 best practices to ensure your evaluation of managed network service providers is thorough enough to support your decision. View Now

The best office apps for Android tablets
With the right set of apps, your Android tablet can become an indispensable part of your mobile work arsenal. Here are the tools you need Read More

Windows Phone 8 seen cementing developer loyalty to Microsoft
Windows Phone 8, which Microsoft partially unveiled this week, is the company's third version of its mobile OS. And for some experienced Windows Phone developers, Microsoft got it all right. Read More

Open source cloud vendors air their differences
The open source cloud world looks to be getting more contentious. At a panel discussion this week, representatives from OpenStack, Citrix's CloudStack and Eucalyptus – three competing open source cloud deployment software platforms – traded jabs back and forth. Read More


WHITE PAPER: HP

Bring Your Own Mobile Devices to School
In today's educational environments, more and more students, guests, and faculty are bringing in their own Wi-Fi devices into the school's network. This paper discusses the challenges and solutions IT administrators are facing and how to address the security and management of the multiple devices being introduced into the wireless/wired network. Learn more.

The death of an HTML5 game breeds an open source project
German social gaming company Wooga has thrown in the towel on its HTML5 project after seeing little return on the increasing amount of effort put into its "Magic Land Island" game. Read More

Malware targeting AutoCAD files could be sign of industrial espionage
Malware written to steal design files made by architects and engineers indicates there's likely been an industrial cyber-espionage effort underway, says ESET, which discovered malware that steals AutoCAD-based files earlier this year. Read More

Track the trackers with Collusion: Interview with Mozilla's Ryan Merkley
There are many flavors of privacy add-ons for different browsers, but to get the global tracking "big picture," if you haven't already then you really need to try out Collusion. The "interactive, real-time visualization of entities that track your behavior" when you are surfing says a lot. Read More


WHITE PAPER: Motorola

WiNG 5 Wireless LAN: Delivering Better Quality of Experience
Can your wireless network infrastructure handle the growing numbers of mobile devices taking significant bandwidth bites out of your network? The good news is that with smart, cost-effective wireless infrastructure investments, not only can you scale quickly to secure the growing number of devices you serve, but also optimize their performance. Learn More.

Windows Phone 8 announcement puts partner Nokia in tough spot
Microsoft made important headway in its bid to compete in the smartphone market this week, announcing the next-generation Windows Phone 8 smartphone operating system. But in the process, the company has "placed their hardware partners in a very awkward situation," says Wayne Lam, IHS senior analyst in wireless communications. Read More

Top IT tools for Mac OS X
15 handy troubleshooting and productivity tools for Mac-loving server and network admins Read More

Finalists in Microsoft's $250K contest take on 'most-pressing' exploit tactic
Microsoft yesterday announced that each of the three finalists in the BlueHat Prize $250,000 security contest came up with ways to detect and stymie one of the most effective exploit methods now being used by hackers. Read More

Savvis expands data centre portfolio, prepares for London launch
Data centre operator Savvis has announced plans to expand its portfolio in five major markets around the world, as well as launching new facilities in Singapore and London Docklands. Read More



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