Friday, November 16, 2012

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17 Eye-Popping Black Friday tablet, computer and smartphone deals
Apple iPads and iPod touches, Windows 8 laptops, Android tablets, plus TVs, e-readers and more highlight Black Friday tech deals Read More


WEBCAST: HP Intel VMware

A Lower Entry Cost for Desktop Virtualization
High entry costs and overall complexity have prevented many SMBs from taking advantage of the benefits of client virtualization. Now HP and VMware have teamed to bring desktop virtualization that delivers results right out of the box. Learn More

WHITE PAPER: Brocade

Scaling Out Data Centers
Organizations of all sizes are facing daunting challenges as they struggle to adapt their data center networks to new technologies and applications. The move toward cloud architectures in particular is demanding a high-performance network interconnect that can host servers potentially numbering in the thousands. Read Now

iPhone 6 rumor rollup for the week ending Nov. 16
You can trust iOSphere rumors emerging from China, because that's where the iPhone is manufactured. Just ask anyone. And since it's China, there are a lot of people to ask. Read More

VMware and Microsoft are missing the boat on private PaaS, consultant says
VMware's Cloud Foundry and Microsoft Azure are two of the leading platform as a service (PaaS) offerings from two cloud heavyweights, but one consultant says both companies are largely ignoring the private cloud market, creating a glaring hole for customers. Read More

F5 to launch AWS editions of BIG-IP products
Network appliance maker F5 will officially announce a new virtual edition of its flagship BIG-IP technology specifically designed for use with Amazon Web Services cloud instances at the AWS re: Invent conference in Las Vegas at the end of the month. Read More

Steve Ballmer attacks Android security and Apple's high prices
Only days after an embarrassing parting of ways with Windows 8 architect Steven Sinofsky, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer is back to his industry-slaying form, laying into Apple for its high prices and Google's Android for its record on mobile security. Read More


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This holiday shopping season seeing more cloud-based e-commerce
Everyone knows this is the time of year retailers yearn for. Read More

Mobile apps for me, me, me
Narcissism on the go has never been so easy. Read More

Avaya has the products, now it needs to execute
This week Avaya held its reseller event, the Avaya Executive Partner Forum, in Cancun, Mexico. During the event the company highlighted some positive changes to its channel program and addressed some of the more controversial issues head on. Considering the number of new products that have come out of Avaya over the past couple of years, including new versions of Aura, IP Office, video, VSP 9000 to... Read More

The Long Tail of Virtualization
Virtualization has become so common in our IT infrastructure that we take it for granted. But it wasn't that long ago when VM servers were not as common in our data centers or even on our desktops. I remember in security when best practices were never to run a security function in a virtual environment for fear it could be compromised. But all of that has changed over the years. Virtualization is well... Read More


WHITE PAPER: HP

Designing a Defense for Mobile Applications
To truly compete in today's marketplace, businesses require a mobile presence on smart phones and tablets. Mobile applications and devices can be easily attacked. Read this white paper to understand key considerations required for better defending mobile applications to properly assess mobile application risk. Learn more.

For Samsung, it's lonely at the top
Android shipments reached celebratory levels last quarter. But a closer look reveals the financial strain of winning market share, shelf space and carrier mindshare. RELATED: Intelligent design: Google Nexus 4 forgoes LTE Why innovative app developers choose Android first Read More

Dell buys automation software provider Gale Technologies
In a move aimed at strengthening its ability to offer converged systems, Dell has acquired infrastructure automation software provider Gale Technologies. Read More

Q&A: Black Friday watcher: Amazon's the one to beat; tablets will be hot sellers
Black Friday deals for computers, tablets and other tech offerings started "leaking" out as early as October and now a week before the big post-Thanksgiving shopping day, most retailers' plans are known. Read More

Nintendo Wii U goes on sale this weekend
Nintendo Wii U goes on sale this weekend The Wii U includes a gamepad which is used for what the company calls asymmetric gaming; where the information displayed on the handheld device is different from what's displayed on the big screen. Follow reporter Nick Barber on Twitter @nickjb From: networkworld Views: 2 0 ratings Time: 03:52 More in Science & Technology Read More

IT Robots May Mean the End of Offshore Outsourcing
Robots vacuum floors. They pick and pack boxes in warehouses. They win at Jeopardy. And soon they may take IT and business process work away from offshore outsourcing providers. Read More

 
 
 

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