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CTIA roundup: New products for unwiring work and life
Even at a trade show focused on core mobile networking hardware and software, you can find products that further the unwiring of work and life. Read More

RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Aruba Networks

Not just faster. Smarter 802.11ac.
New Aruba 802.11ac APs with patented ClientMatch™ technology eliminate sticky clients by steering mobile devices to the best AP and radio on your WLAN. They're also the only 11ac APs to allow priority handling & policy enforcement for individual Microsoft Lync media, including encrypted videoconferencing, voice, chat, and desktop sharing. Learn more

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WHITE PAPER: Dell Inc.

2013 Next Generation Firewall Security Value Map
Read this case study to learn how ZapFi enabled comprehensive gateway security and granular application intelligence for large-volumes of wireless and VPN traffic. In addition, ZapFi eliminated overhead and latency, by integrating Dell SonicWALL SuperMassive, TZ Series and Global Management System (GMS) solutions. View Now

Products of the week 5.27.13
Our roundup of intriguing new products from companies such as F5 Networks and Dell Read More

INSIDER

Mobile devices: Too much of a good thing?
Most of us have apparently decided we can't live without our favorite mobile device. Whether on public transportation, shopping or just walking down the street, you're more likely than not to be surrounded by people swiping screens, adjusting their earbuds or typing on a virtual screen. Read More

Self-service BYOD is a lot easier than it seems
Two companies that debuted at the Under the Radar (UTR) "Consumerization of IT" conference last Thursday in San Francisco could change the mobile security and BYOD industry. Read More

WHITE PAPER: HP, Microsoft & Intel

HP reference configuration for Premium OLTP
This paper describes a hardware and software reference architecture for using HP hardware to deploy very large and highly transactional Microsoft® SQL Server 2008 R2 OLTP database systems in tier 1 enterprise application environments. Learn More!

2013 Wireless Hall of Fame inductees range from GSM pioneers to ex-senator
The Wireless History Foundation (WHF) has named four new inductees into the Wireless Hall of Fame, honoring their efforts in areas such as building the first GSM networks. Read More

Apple iWatch: What we know so far
In the world of tech, where eyes are typically focused on "the next big thing," the speculation and noise surrounding Apple's next big move continue to grow louder. Read More

Sticking to business can help Lenovo smartphones shine in the U.S.
Lenovo may be the only major PC maker to weather the disastrous first quarter with nary a decline in shipments, but success isn't earned by sitting flat on your heels. While the rest of the industry scrambles to stem the PC bleeding, Lenovo's brass is busy planning an audacious expansion into the U.S. smartphone arena in the next year. Read More

WHITE PAPER: Salesforce.com

The Science of Social Listening for Customer Experience
Customers today expect immediate service and fast resolutions from the social Web. These conversations are happening right now, on millions of sites, among millions of people. Are you listening? Learn how your business can transform the customer service experience into a more social one. Learn More!

Yahoo goes after younger, mobile users with reported Hulu bid
With Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer taking steps to transform the company back into a top-tier player, reports are out that Yahoo is in talks to buy Hulu for as much as $800 million. Read More

Google, Facebook launch bidding war for Waze
Google is reportedly bidding for crowd-sourced map app provider Waze, igniting a possible bidding war with Facebook. Read More

Are we ready for a mobile-first world?
Judging from the number of people poring over their smartphones on the sidewalk, in their cars and in public places, mobile seems to have stolen our attention away from the wired Internet and traditional TV. Read More

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