What the iPhone 5 may very well look like

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	What the iPhone 5 may very well look like Putting aside all of the iPhone prototype news that has been floating around the past few days, there's some iPhone 5 news worth mentioning. A slew of credible sources, from the New York Times to Bloomberg, are all reporting that Apple is planning to hold a special media event on Wednesday September 12 where it's largely believed the company will take the wraps off of its next-gen iPhone. Following... 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Kids dive into tech at summer camp Source confirms Microsoft abandoned Metro due to trademark gaffe 'Calculating Cloud ROI' gives IT managers the math to argue for cloud budget Wozniak: Cloud could create 'horrendous' problems She wouldn't have missed Curiosity's magic moment Stealthy Wi-Fi Spy Sees You Through Walls Thanks to Your Wireless Router NASA's Curiosity rover lands on Mars Talk of a Sept. 12 iPhone launch triggers trade-in flurry INSIDER Three tools to pinpoint rogue access points INSIDER Review: VDI tailored to BYOD WHITE PAPER: Silver Peak Systems, Inc. 3 Main Factors Lowering WAN Throughput Upgrading bandwidth does not help improve effective throughput when transferring large amounts of data over a high-capacity WAN. This NetForecast report details the problem's culprits and discusses the effectiveness of TCP acceleration, FEC, packet order correction, and WAN optimization. Learn more. Geek Squad exec: 'What happens if more of our innovators are women?' Geek Squad's summer camp has grown from a one-day, one-city venue to a nationwide program that's set to host nearly 10,000 girls and boys in more than 20 states this season. Read More Kids dive into tech at summer camp Getting kids comfortable with and curious about technology -- that's the goal of the Geek Squad Summer Academy. Now in its sixth year, the summer camp launched its 2012 season in early June in Bladensburg, Md., and will cover 40 cities before it wraps up in late August. Read More Source confirms Microsoft abandoned Metro due to trademark gaffe In what has to be its biggest embarrassment in a long time, Microsoft has been forced to drop all references to Metro, the square-tiled interface on both Windows 8 and Windows Phone 7.x, all due to a failure of due diligence. Read More WHITE PAPER: Riverbed The Key to Effective Private Clouds A crucial element to any private cloud is the ability to provide reliable application performance and data transfer over the WAN. What's more, additional bandwidth won't' solve performance problems caused by latency. See how key features in WAN optimization can make the difference between a private cloud success or failure. Learn More 'Calculating Cloud ROI' gives IT managers the math to argue for cloud budget When the time comes to get in line to ask the chief financial officer (CFO) for budget money for cloud services, will you be ready to compete with everyone else in the organization who also has their hand out? Financial managers want to see return on investment, and a written guide now out entitled "Calculating Cloud ROI: From the Customer Perspective" gives you step-by-step advice on how to do the math to argue for cloud-based services, whether public or private. Read More Wozniak: Cloud could create 'horrendous' problems Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak says he's worried about the continued adoption of cloud computing, which he contends does not give users enough control of their data. Read More She wouldn't have missed Curiosity's magic moment My daughter Emma, a 10-year-old astronomy buff, wouldn't have missed this morning's landing of Curiosity on Mars for all of the faraway worlds combined. So Dad set an alarm clock for 1:15 a.m. and we watched: nervous, mesmerized, and ultimately elated. For those of you who haven't had a chance to see it yet, here's a video recap of the coverage, via IDG News Service. Read More WHITE PAPER: Silver Peak Systems, Inc. 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. Stealthy Wi-Fi Spy Sees You Through Walls Thanks to Your Wireless Router There's another prototype meant to enhance security, but will it too eventually turn into an assault on privacy? Read More NASA's Curiosity rover lands on Mars One of the most complicated missions ever attempted by NASA, the landing of the one-ton rover Curiosity inside a crater on Mars after a 500 million kilometer journey, has apparently gone without a hitch. Read More Talk of a Sept. 12 iPhone launch triggers trade-in flurry Speculation about a Sept. 12 announcement of a new iPhone triggered a 70% increase in the number of owners trying to unload their current smartphones, online auctioneer eBay said. Read More INSIDER Three tools to pinpoint rogue access points Locating and tracking an object via radio waves has been in everyday use since the WWII invention of RADAR (Radio Detection And Ranging). Today, everybody from automobile drivers to airline pilots to mapmakers to construction professionals rely on GPS, another form of radio-based location and tracking. 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