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	Teen CEO launches storage startup; catches Facebook's eye Just a few years ago, Andrew Mayhall had to decide whether to continue his unique education or drop out of school to start his own server company. Now, he's mulling another major decision - whether to continue discussions about potentially selling that company and working for Facebook, or to follow the entrepreneurial path Facebook's founder laid out when he was around Mayhall's age. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Anixter Free Virtual Event on Data Center Efficiency & Profitability Join Anixter for a virtual event on December 4, 2012 & learn how you can implement exciting new strategies & technologies to manager power, introduce flexibility & adapt to sustainability policies for your data center. Hear from industry experts, submit questions online & chat with sponsors in the virtual exhibit hall, all from your own computer! 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Now HP and VMware have teamed to bring desktop virtualization that delivers results right out of the box. Learn More 15 people who said no to Facebook Read More US Navy outfits destroyers with potential $30 million worth of Gigabit Ethernet The US Navy said this week it was awarding Boeing a $16.7 million contract -- that with options could top out at $29.9 million -- to upgrade the networks onboard its guided missile destroyers as well as outfit new ships and other installations. Read More Xbox 360 Review: Halo 4 With the departure of original developer, Bungie, there has been a lot of expectation riding on Microsoft to keep existing fans happy while at the same time invigorating the decade old franchise. Read More Please LIKE Network World's Facebook Page Our Facebook Page features content from Network World, our sister sites and from around the Web, plus interaction with our readers and more. Read More WEBCAST: Teradata Big Data Done Right View this on-demand webcast to learn how to reap the benefits of big data through a practical unified architecture; how to improve performance with in-memory technology; and how to lower costs and increase scalability through cloud computing. Register now. Researcher finds critical vulnerabilities in Sophos antivirus product Security researcher Tavis Ormandy discovered critical vulnerabilities in the antivirus product developed by U.K.-based security firm Sophos and advised organizations to avoid using the product on critical systems unless the vendor improves its product development, quality assurance and security response practices. Read More INSIDER BYOD: Where the costs are Few technology trends have inspired as many misgivings -- and as much misinformation - as BYOD, or "bring your own device." Is the idea of allowing employees to purchase and use their own laptops and mobile devices a security nightmare? A productivity boon? A drain on the service desk? And perhaps the biggest question of all, a cost-savings nirvana? Read More N.J.'s email voting plan runs into problems, sparks security concerns The move to allow voters in New Jersey to cast votes via email or fax may be running into early problems, according to reports. Read More Verizon to shut down app store by January Verizon Wireless is closing down its app store by January next year, it said in a notice on its developer community portal. Read More WEBCAST: Fluke Networks Solve QoS Problems in VoIP Call Centers View this short video "Maintaining High VoIP Quality for Call/Contact Centers with Network Time Machine", to learn more about how carrier and call center customers are using Network Time Machine to rapidly determine problem domain and identify choke points in the network. View Now! EMC releases upgrades to its document content management line EMC today unveiled upgrades across its Documentum content management and Captiva document capture product lines. Read More How Big Data Will Separate Haves From Have-Nots Walt Hauck, the straight-talking CIO of Dun & Bradstreet, says big data represents a corporate turning point this decade no less disruptive and revolutionary than the Internet in the 1990s. Find out why Hauck thinks the big data 'haves' will thrive while the 'have-nots' struggle. Read More Anonymous threatens but fails to take down Facebook, Zynga The hacktivist collective Anonymous celebrated Guy Fawkes Day on Monday by claiming it had stolen data from Symantec and ImageShack servers and had found a zero-day flaw in ZPanel. Read More How to Build an Online Business From Scratch To build a successful online business, you need potential and customers. 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