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	Apple's iOS 6 Maps mess in pictures Here's a look at some of the problematic 3D views of prominent locales you'll get in the Maps app in iOS 6. Apple CEO Tim Cook apologized for the troublesome app on Friday and suggested that users try alternatives until Apple can improve it. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: CDW Leverage Unified Communications for Greater Productivity Join CIO magazine, Computerworld, and Network World in a city near you for a dinner discussion on how organizations are successfully extending workforce communication and collaboration to mobile endpoints to drive greater productivity, faster results and especially employee satisfaction. Learn more at: http://events.cio.com/UCDinner In this Issue 2011 DEMOgods enjoy a heavenly year 5 dysfunctional IT relationships -- and how to repair them Cisco rival quietly downsizing too Students will be doing vulnerability tests on security products at Iowa State University's new lab Companies Race to the Patent Office to Protect Their IT Breakthroughs Interop New York 2012, and More on 802.11ac Think tank's website rejects browser do-not-track requests INSIDER 6 IT Hiring Tips to Weed Out the Duds Oracle looks to take business from Amazon Web Services FCC moves forward on incentive spectrum auctions 15 more useful Cisco sites iPhone 5 update fixes Verizon cellular data drain BT upgrades its UC portfolio DARPA robotic mule heads to battle WHITE PAPER: Aruba Networks What to Expect from 802.11ac The new technologies that will make up the final IEEE 802.11ac Wi-Fi standard are extensions of the physical-layer wireless techniques pioneered in 802.11n. Learn more. 2011 DEMOgods enjoy a heavenly year A lot can happen in a year, especially for young companies given the exposure of presenting at the bi-annual DEMO conference. With fall 2012 DEMO about to kick off, Network World caught up with some of last year's DEMO award winners. Read More 5 dysfunctional IT relationships -- and how to repair them Sys admins are from Mars, developers are from Venus, and legal is from hell -- here's how to heal friction among IT factions Read More Cisco rival quietly downsizing too Juniper has cut 500 employees, or just over 5% of its workforce, according to TechTarget. Most of the hits were to the company's QFabric data center switching personnel, the site reports. Read More Students will be doing vulnerability tests on security products at Iowa State University's new lab Iowa State University (ISU) is setting up a product-security test and evaluation lab where university students will be assessing network security products' strengths and weaknesses in a formal program supervised by faculty and a newly-named lab director. Read More WHITE PAPER: Aruba Networks For the Wired and Wireless LAN Access Infrastructure Aruba positioned in the Leaders quadrant, in Gartner's new Magic Quadrant report. A vendor in the Leaders quadrant demonstrates completeness of vision and the ability to execute. "Enterprises must choose infrastructure vendors that support network services, including security & management, and can integrate wired and wireless networking products." Learn more. Companies Race to the Patent Office to Protect Their IT Breakthroughs As companies strive to regain the ground lost to the recession, CEOs are talking a lot about innovation. Some have decreed that a certain percentage of revenue must come from brand-new products and services each year. If CEOs want innovation, then CIOs ought to want patents. Not for internal IT operations inventions, but for unique business methods and other inventions made possible by new technology. The innovation mandate, and the convergence of social media, mobile technology and analytics, has companies running to the patent office, trying to lock in ownership of new ways to do business and interact with customers. Read More Interop New York 2012, and More on 802.11ac I think I mentioned this before, but Interop New York (a/k/a Interop Fall) is next week, and once again I have the privilege of serving as the Track Chair for Wireless and Mobility. We have, as you can see, an exceptional program, and I hope you'll be attending. This event overall is a little smaller than Las Vegas/Spring, but the Wireless and Mobility track is just as large and just as comprehensive... Read More Think tank's website rejects browser do-not-track requests The website for the Information Technology and Innovation Foundation (ITIF) now tells visitors it will not honor their browsers' do-not-track requests as a form of protest against the technology pushed by privacy groups and parts of the U.S. government. Read More INSIDER 6 IT Hiring Tips to Weed Out the Duds One bad apple can ruin a good team, which is why Nathan Brown sometimes prioritizes personality over skill set when making a hire. Here are six other rules he follows when filling an open position. Read More WHITE PAPER: Dell and VMware Nothing nebulous about cloud computing benefits Data center virtualization and consolidation clear the path toward private, public and hybrid cloud computing environments. Whether enterprises take a revolutionary or evolutionary approach, understanding IT infrastructure options is the first step. Learn More Oracle looks to take business from Amazon Web Services Oracle is planning to roll out a new IaaS (infrastructure as a service) offering that will compete directly with Amazon Web Services, along with a service called Oracle Public Cloud that runs inside customers' facilities, CEO Larry Ellison announced Sunday during a keynote address at the OpenWorld conference in San Francisco. Read More FCC moves forward on incentive spectrum auctions The U.S. Federal Communications Commission took the first step Friday toward groundbreaking auctions of television spectrum to mobile carriers faced with skyrocketing bandwidth demands from their customers. Read More 15 more useful Cisco sites Another lineup in our continuing search for the most useful sites on the Web for Cisco users and practitioners. Read More iPhone 5 update fixes Verizon cellular data drain Apple released on Sunday an update that fixes a problem where the iPhone 5 draws data from the carrier Verizon despite being connected to a Wi-Fi network. Read More BT upgrades its UC portfolio BT has announced a major update to BT One, its unified communications portfolio, with new cloud-based services designed to improve collaboration within and between large organizations. The latest round of changes is designed to address a BT survey that polled 1,000 executives around the globe. Read More DARPA robotic mule heads to battle DARPA robotic mule heads to battle The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, better known as DARPA, has begun a two-year long experiment with the robot designed to lighten the load that soldiers carry. From: networkworld Views: 2 0 ratings Time: 01:55 More in Science & Technology Read More
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