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10 Cisco executive departures over the past year

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10 Cisco executive departures over the past year
High-profile Cisco officials who have left recently amidst shifting tides at the company Read More


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Rackspace's continues buying spree to boost services
Mergers and acquisitions are a steady source of churn in the technology industry and for cloud-service provider Rackspace, the company's M&A strategy has allowed it to expand into new areas of service, and beef up its existing offerings. Read More

Toyota accuses fired worker of major security breach
Car maker Toyota has filed a lawsuit against a worker it claims attacked the company's US parts supply website as retribution for being fired. Read More

Cloud security company Zscaler attracts $38 million in funding
Cloud-security provider Zscaler Thursday announced it has received $38 million in venture-capital funding, naming Lightspeed Ventures as a strategic investor but not the other venture-capital partners involved in the round. Read More

Yes, Apple won. But what did it actually win?
Apple won a judgment of $1 billion in damages from Samsung. A billion dollars is a lot of money, but in context it is as if Steve Jobs's threat to "go thermonuclear" on Samsung has been delivered by Austin Power's nemesis Dr. Evil: "In a few moments you will notice that the Kreplachistani warhead has gone missing. If you want it back you are going to have to pay me…ONE MILLION DOLLARS." Read... Read More


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Mysterious Wiper malware possibly connected to Stuxnet and Duqu, researchers say
Security researchers from Kaspersky Lab have uncovered information suggesting a possible link between the mysterious malware that attacked Iranian oil ministry computers in April and the Stuxnet and Duqu cyberespionage threats. Read More

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Hybrid Cloud Storage: Getting the Best of Two Worlds
In this report we look at each component of Hybrid Cloud Storage as users of this new technology will be able to choose where to locate their data, on-premise with Scale-out NAS or in the Public Cloud. Learn More

Samsung: Microsoft's New BFF?
It can't be happy days in at the headquarters of Samsung Electronics in Seoul after that bruising loss to Apple in court. But the company is shaking things off and getting awfully cozy with Microsoft, it would seem. Read More

VMware CEO Paul Maritz Leaves Behind a Vision of IT Transformation
Friday marks the end of an era, as outgoing VMware CEO Paul Maritz hands the reins to incoming CEO Pat Gelsinger. Read More

New federal law, management capabilities get trucking company to buy into Android smartphones
Wiseway Transportation Services, which specializes in long-range delivery of furniture shipments, is giving its drivers Motorola Droid Razr smartphones for one main reason: to make sure the company doesn't run afoul of federal laws related to commercial driver cell phone safety. Read More

Emerging technology: Cool or creepy innovation?
Our world is changing; resistance is futile. Adapt or die. I'm not in the mood for bad news today and would rather look at emerging technology and what seems like either cool or creepy innovation. Read More

IFA 2012: Hands on - Samsung Galaxy Camera
IFA 2012: Hands on - Samsung Galaxy Camera Samsung's Galaxy Camera produces clear, colorful images, but the device is buggy and slow. Follow reporter Nick Barber on Twitter @nickjb. From: networkworld Views: 58 6 ratings Time: 02:26 More in Science & Technology Read More

Big Data Analytics Today Lets Businesses Play Moneyball
A lot of hype surrounds the term big data, but there's also a lot of action. Like the Oakland Athletics under Billy Beane in the Moneyball era, a majority of organizations today are making the transition to a culture that leverages data and analytics to increase revenue and improve efficiency. Read More

 
 
 

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