Wednesday, March 13, 2013

Users flock to Japan student's firewall-busting thesis project

How different tech degrees measure up by salary

AT&T smashes distance record for 400Gbps data connection

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March 13, 2013
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Users flock to Japan student's firewall-busting thesis project

If you're not sure about the purpose behind Daiyuu Nobori's online thesis project, perhaps the large picture of the collapse of the Berlin Wall will help.

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1. How different tech degrees measure up by salary

2. AT&T smashes distance record for 400Gbps data connection

3. BlackBerry Z10 review: The BlackBerry we've wanted is finally here

4. Cisco revamps the router

5. INSIDER 10 trends shaping IT hiring in 2013

6. Promo video for Google Now for iOS leaks out

7. Please follow Network World on LinkedIn

8. Slick trick: $5 tool runs Modern apps on the Windows 8 desktop

9. Products of the week 3.11.13

10. Samsung Galaxy S IV live web broadcast: Watch it here on Thursday, March 14

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How different tech degrees measure up by salary

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AT&T smashes distance record for 400Gbps data connection

Researchers from AT&T Labs will present the results of a record-setting fiber-optic transmission experiment next week at the Optical Fiber Communication Conference/National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference in Anaheim. READ MORE

BlackBerry Z10 review: The BlackBerry we've wanted is finally here

The old BlackBerry is dead and buried, and the new one is a worthy option in the modern smartphone world READ MORE

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Cisco revamps the router

In the words of John Travolta and Oliva Netwon John, Cisco and enterprise routers "go together like rama lama lama ka dinga dong." This is the business that kicked off the company's incredible rise to where it is today. It's also the part of the business that comes under fire as being the most vulnerable to competition. Cisco has greater than 90% share in the enterprise router market, and has by... READ MORE

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10 trends shaping IT hiring in 2013

Concerns about the economy and budget battles on Capitol Hill have put a damper on the IT job scene, but not enough to thwart expansion. READ MORE

Promo video for Google Now for iOS leaks out

Well this is sorta interesting. Engadget earlier today received a leaked promo video for Google Now. The significance is that it showcases Google Now - which is Google's take on a voice activated personal assistant - may soon be coming to the iPhone and the iPad. So as Apple keeps on kicking Google owned properties off of the iPhone home screen, Google seems to be pushing its apps for iOS rather hard... READ MORE

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Slick trick: $5 tool runs Modern apps on the Windows 8 desktop

A Michigan developer last week started selling a $5 utility that lets Windows 8 customers shun the new Modern UI by running apps on the classic desktop. READ MORE

Products of the week 3.11.13

Our roundup of intriguing new products from companies such as HP and Check Point READ MORE

Samsung Galaxy S IV live web broadcast: Watch it here on Thursday, March 14

Our colleagues at IDG News Service will provide a live web broadcast of the Samsung Galaxy S IV (or S 4) launch on Thursday, March 14 from New York's Radio City Music Hall. The event is scheduled to begin at 7 pm EDT. The feed should be live by 6:45 or as early as possible. (Up until the feed goes live, there will be a pre-recorded loop of IDGNS videos.) Here's recent coverage: Galaxy S IV rumors:... READ MORE

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How different tech degrees measure up

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