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	Many 'name' sites sitting out today's World IPv6 Launch The Internet's biggest players -- including Facebook, Google, Yahoo and Bing -- are turning on IPv6 today as part of the World IPv6 Launch Day challenge coordinated by the Internet Society. But which websites are not ready to support the next-gen Internet Protocol? Well, Twitter, for one. When asked about the real-time information sharing site's progress on IPv6 and why the company isn't participating in World IPv6 Launch Day, Twitter spokesman Robert Weeks said: "Twitter is looking to enable IPv6 as soon as we can." In the meantime, there is no IPv6-based access for Twitter, which has more than 100 million active users. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Avaya Avaya Mobile Collaboration Read a complimentary Frost & Sullivan white paper: Prepare Your Enterprise for the Mobile Revolution. The world is becoming increasingly mobile., Learn how to keep costs in check, boost user productivity, deliver a consistent experience, and maintain a single, manageable corporate identity for all end-users. Click to continue In this Issue First Look: Airtime video chat service for Facebook Why the Internet needs IPv6 HP's policy on politics: 'Do as we say, not as Meg does' Cisco competitor extends data center fabric line INSIDER The Cisco security directive Why can't Microsoft innovate with Windows 8 as it is with Xbox 360? Startup applies for 307 generic top-level domains HP touts unified cloud services Facebook joins Google, ISPs in notifying DNSChanger victims Computex 2012: IDG Daily, June 6 How to Conquer Your To-Do List WHITE PAPER: HP & Intel The Total Economic Impact of the HP 3PAR Storage Forrester Consulting provides an analysis of four HP 3PAR storage customer implementations to quantify the efficiency and cost savings achieved over legacy storage platforms. Learn more. First Look: Airtime video chat service for Facebook I just took Airtime, the new video chat service from start-up stars Shawn Fanning and Sean Parker, for a spin on Tuesday, its first day of general availability. My first impressions: It works fine, though I'm not sure I'll get addicted to it. Read More Why the Internet needs IPv6 Explosive growth of Internet users, devices, apps creates demand for more IP addresses Read More HP's policy on politics: 'Do as we say, not as Meg does' HP CEO Meg Whitman and Republican GOP presidential nominee-in-waiting Mitt Romney are longtime pals with connections forged in both the worlds of business and politics. So it should surprise no one that Whitman has been active in supporting Romney's run for the White House. 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Young was senior vice president and general manager for VMware's end user computing solutions and, prior to that, senior vice president for products at RSA. After hearing Cisco CEO John Chambers proclaim in a recent teleconference that we could expect to see Cisco make big strides in security with Young onboard, Network World Editor in Chief John Dix tracked Young down for his vision and plans. Read More Why can't Microsoft innovate with Windows 8 as it is with Xbox 360? At the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) today, Microsoft unveiled a number of interesting innovations that link the company's successful Xbox 360 game console to other devices, including PCs, smartphones and tablets, and finally give the Xbox 360 the ability to easily browse and navigate the web. Before unveiling SmartGlass and Internet Explorer for Xbox, Microsoft posed the following questions... Read More WHITE PAPER: CommVault The Benefits of Modernizing Your Data Protection Conventional backup and recovery approaches are not robust enough to meet today's data and information management challenges, let alone those of tomorrow. A new strategy is essential. Learn More Startup applies for 307 generic top-level domains A startup named Donuts has raised US$100 million in venture capital and has applied for 307 generic top-level domains in the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers' open gTLD application process, the company said Tuesday. Read More HP touts unified cloud services Hewlett-Packard kicked off its annual HP Discover user conference, being held in Las Vegas this week, with a number of new cloud computing offerings, emphasizing a single architecture that can be used across both in-house and public clouds. Read More Facebook joins Google, ISPs in notifying DNSChanger victims Facebook has started notifying victims of the DNSChanger malware who visit the social networking site that their computers will be cut off from the Internet on July 9, if they don't clean them until that time. Read More Computex 2012: IDG Daily, June 6 It is day two of Computex in Taipei. Still to come today, a keynote address from Microsoft, the gadget award winners from the Nangang Hall section of Computex (about 20 minutes from the other halls) and a mouse that keeps your hand warm. Read More How to Conquer Your To-Do List A LinkedIn study shows that only 11 percent of respondents accomplish the tasks on their to-do lists. Here are five tips for making and adhering to your tasks. Read More
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