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	Princeton researchers tout "Layer 3.5" Internet upgrade dubbed Serval Some researchers have proposed plans in recent years to reimagine what the Internet would look like if you started with a clean slate. Others, like those within the systems and networking group at Princeton University's Computer Science Department, are inventing ways to make the Internet more flexible for data center operators and more useful to mobile users by slipping technology in between layers of the current architecture. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: RIM Introducing BlackBerry® Mobile Fusion Easily manage and secure mobile device deployments with BlackBerry® Mobile Fusion. From a single interface, manage BlackBerry® smartphones, BlackBerry® PlayBook™ tablets and devices that use the iOS® and Android™ operating systems. Put an end to mobile chaos. 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Guide to Lower WAN Optimization Costs In this eGuide, articles from Network World examine the maturing WAN optimization market, collect advice from experts and users on how best to implement these products, and look at new trends. Read on to discover how to make the most of WAN optimization in enterprise networks. Read now. As Dad helps control Curiosity, family will live on 'Mars time' Once Curiosity lands on Mars, NASA lead flight director David Oh and his colleagues responsible for the rover's operation will be required to live their earthly lives on Mars time. Oh's wife, Bryn, and their three children - Braden, 13, Ashlyn, 10, and Devyn, 8 -- will do so as well, by choice and in the spirit of adventure. Read More The cool art of vintage phone booths Old phone booths don't die, they become modern art or a changing room Read More Android news and rumor roundup for week ending Aug. 3 Let's face it - a lot of the technology that smartphone and tablet makers use in their devices is pretty similar. After all, there's only so many ways to shoehorn all the hardware necessary to run a very small computer into the available space, even with the incredibly impressive degree of miniaturization we've achieved. Think about it - the Samsung Galaxy SIII has a 1.4 GHz quad-core processor, a gigabyte of RAM, and up to 64GB of internal storage. It wasn't really all that long ago that those were respectable stats for a desktop PC. Now it fits in your pocket. Read More RIM's LTE PlayBook tablet on sale next week RIM's BlackBerry PlayBook tablet now comes with LTE cellular connectivity. Read More WHITE PAPER: Polycom Mobile Video: Introducing the Final Frontier This custom white paper will be dynamically configurated for you based on your industry, job function, and company size. It explores the rise of Mobile Video in the wake of IT consumerization and BYOD—the challenges, rewards and best practices for success. Learn More French T-shirt company relenting in face of Anonymous threats Shadowy hacktivist group Anonymous last night issued a call to its members to attack an online T-shirt company based in France that had registered the Anonymous slogan and logo under French law. That small company, Early Flicker, now seems to be caving to demands from Anonymous. Read More Tweet from a Commodore 64? We Do That and More to Celebrate the Beloved PC's 30th Birthday Thirty years ago, Commodore Business Machines released the Commodore 64, an 8-bit home personal computer that became an iconic cultural force. Read More DEFCON Kids: Hacking roller coasters and the power grid with cell phones When you think about hacking conferences with about 15,000 hackers attending, 8-year-old kids might not be your first thought. Yet Def Con Kids was so amazing that I cannot encourage you enough to enroll your kids next year. Read More Historian: Mass violence to erupt in 2020, mathematical pattern suggests Historian Peter Turchin, who studies population dynamics at the University of Connecticut, has assumed the role of the world's biggest bummer with his recent prediction that widespread violence will erupt worldwide sometime around the year 2020, as profiled in this recent feature in Nature. What has many people worried is that he's backing up this premonition with a mathematical formula, known as... Read More WHITE PAPER: Teradata The Private Cloud Private clouds are emerging as a way for enterprises to take advantage of many of the benefits of the cloud model, but with less risk. This eBook discusses why private cloud models are the best choice for many organizations today. Learn more. Wireless LANs: Class Warfare, Overlap, or Cooperation? As I noted last time, since I've had to type "enterprise class wireless LAN system" about a million times over the years, we're now using the acronym EWLS for enterprise WLAN system. These are characterized by the ability to meet any enterprise objective across any landscape and on any scale. Read More INSIDER Are You Keeping Ahead of IT Industry Trends? Social, mobile and other consumer technologies are inspiring venture capitalists to invest and changing the landscape of IT. Are you paying attention? Read More Internet Sales Tax Bill Gains Traction, Consideration The Senate Commerce Committee is considering a bill, the Marketplace Fairness Act, which would grant states the authority to require Internet retailers to remit sales taxes on purchases shipped to their residents, even if the seller has no physical operations within that state. Read More AT&T to acquire NextWave for $650M to boost its mobile spectrum AT&T plans to acquire NextWave Wireless, a holder of spectrum that could be used for mobile data services, for about US$650 million. Read More A sweet and geeky tour of PEZ Candy headquarters Lord of the Rings, Star Wars, Star Trek characters all dispense PEZ candies Read More
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