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On to Windows 9: Here are the early details
Microsoft is already working on the next version of the Windows operating system, and Windows 8 hasn't shipped yet. This shouldn't surprise anyone. There's probably a Windows 10 team forming inside the company, as well. You have to look that far ahead to be competitive. Read More


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12 cool future transportation concepts
From driverless cars to "never-stopping" trains, the way we get from point A to point B could be very different in the coming decades, most notably because of the new technologies that will be used Read More

Summer holiday gadgets
Gibbs just got back from his summer holiday and he took a load of gadgets with him ... Read More

Cisco revenue inched up in Q4
Cisco Systems posted a small sales gain of 4 percent and a larger boost in profit for its fiscal fourth quarter on Wednesday. Read More

Want to know where Motorola Mobility is going? Look at who's driving
Most of the $12.5 Billion Google paid for Motorola can be attributed to the value of the patents it acquired that it needs to defend against patent litigation from companies like Oracle and Apple. Observing the agony of the RIM turnaround, and with Google's appetite for patents at least partially sated, one wonders why Google would keep the Motorola Mobility hardware business, which has lost money... Read More

Configuring Cisco Unity Express (CUE) from the Command Line
Many CCIE Voice Lab canidates prefer to use the GUI interface when configuring Cisco Unity Express (CUE). However, for time reasons, I prefer to use the CLI. This video shows you how. Read More


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A step-by-step Approach to Successful Business Intelligence
Organizations that have the most success with BI typically approach it incrementally. Discover a step-by-step strategy for success in this newsletter featuring research from Gartner. Read Now

iPad Mini Rumored to Look Like a Big iPod Touch
As the chatter about an iPad Mini reaches a crescendo, new reports suggest that the tablet will look more like an oversized iPod Touch than a smaller iPad. Read More

Samsung launches Galaxy Note tablet
Hoping to inspire tablet users to create more content with their devices, Samsung introduced a stylus-based tablet, called the Galaxy Note 10.1, which the company touts as more interactive than the market-leading Apple iPad. Read More

Intellectual property rights squabble erupts in industry group
The little-known industry group Certification Authority Browser (CA/B) Forum is suddenly becoming better known, as the bickering of the powerful companies associated with it gets louder as they squabble over intellectual property rights, part of a process in redefining how the group functions. Read More

Microsoft bans 'metro' from Windows Store apps
Microsoft has told Windows 8 app developers that if they use the word "metro" in the name of their software, the app will be denied access to the Windows Store. Read More

AT&T suffers DNS outage
Some AT&T customers are being affected by a failure in the carrier's DNS (Domain Name System) servers that began Wednesday morning. Read More


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Microsoft offers Windows 8 RTM to everyone
As promised, Microsoft today released the final version of Windows 8 to MSDN and TechNet subscribers, and it posted a 90-day evaluation copy of Windows 8 RTM that anyone can download. Read More

New NIST encryption guidelines may force fed agencies to replace old websites
Next month the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) plans to put out for public review its draft for a new government encryption standard that, when finalized, is going to compel federal agencies with older websites to replace them. Read More

MetroPCS offers VoLTE
Over the past several years, we've been predicting that mobile carriers would soon begin to offer a native voice service over the voice, and several have come close to meeting our expectations by delivering VoIP over a mobile (cellular) data channel. As an example of mobile voice over data, back in early 2010, we reported on a partnership between Verizon Wireless and Skype to offer a Skype mobile app, and we have since covered several similar alternatives. But today, we are report our first sighting of a commercial Voice over LTE (VoLTE) service that is being offered by MetroPCS. Read More

What do Katy Perry and Aruba Networks have in common?
One of Katy Perry's first hits was a song called "Hot N Cold" where she sings "Cause you're hot then you're cold, you're yes then you're no, you're in there you're out you're up and you're down…" The video actually shows her going through different waves of emotion from joy at her wedding to confusion when they break up, and to anger later. I contend that the wedding was... Read More

Introducing Medium, the next big thing in Web publishing
From the guys who brought the Web two massively famous publishing tools in Blogger and Twitter comes Medium, Evan Williams and Biz Stone's attempt at bringing quality content to the forefront for readers. Read More

 
 
 

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