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	HP opens up on SDNs HP this week is establishing an "open" approach to SDN intended to accelerate programmable network deployments and stimulate demand for its switches and routers. Read More WEBCAST: Meru Networks The Promise of 802.11AC Users of a new generation of Wi-Fi enabled devices will soon be demanding the network speeds promised by the 802.11ac standard for UC&C, HD video, cloud-based storage, and other bandwidth intensive applications. Learn more in this webinar. Learn more >> In this Issue Cisco reveals its Internet of Everything router Tech firms push for NSA surveillance transparency bills Weighing the IT implications of implementing SDNs Cisco IOS updates fix 10 denial-of-service vulnerabilities FCC wants to make carriers report cell outages in disasters Seven ways to trade in an old iPhone, including Microsoft's new offering Is that hotspot safe to use? Wi-Fi Alliance wants to help Judge orders patent troll to explain its 'Mr. Sham' to jury New York Times corrects the record on Mario and Luigi WHITE PAPER: Aruba Networks 10 Steps to Improving the Mobile User Experience This paper will outline the essential network infrastructure and support best practices necessary to deliver an optimized mobile end-user experience, and offer 10 recommended steps that lead to higher end-user satisfaction. Learn more. Cisco reveals its Internet of Everything router Cisco Tuesday unveiled its Internet of Everything router, a device intended to address the growth in Internet traffic brought about by cloud, mobile, video and machine-to-machine communications. Read More Tech firms push for NSA surveillance transparency bills The U.S. Congress must act quickly on legislation that would make electronic data collection efforts by the U.S. National Security Agency more public, a group of tech firms, civil liberties groups and other organizations said Monday. Read More Weighing the IT implications of implementing SDNs Software Defined Networks should make IT execs think about a lot of key factors before implementation. Read More WHITE PAPER: Xirrus Optimize Your Wi-Fi Network Driven by the rapid evolution of mobile devices, the move to cloud-based applications and data, and the continued development of new wireless technologies, Wi-Fi has become the network of choice for connectivity. Most new devices no longer have wired connectivity. IT managers now count Wi-Fi as an essential business facility. Learn more. Cisco IOS updates fix 10 denial-of-service vulnerabilities Cisco Systems has patched 10 vulnerabilities that could impact the availability of devices using various versions of its IOS software. Read More FCC wants to make carriers report cell outages in disasters Mobile operators would have to tell the public what percentage of their cell sites were working during and after major disasters if the FCC adopts a rule it is proposing in the wake of Hurricane Sandy. Read More Seven ways to trade in an old iPhone, including Microsoft's new offering Microsoft is offering iPhone 4s or 5 users a credit to trade in their phone toward a Microsoft product, which marks the latest step in an increasingly aggressive promotion of stealing away customers: buy their old hardware. Microsoft's deal is pretty good. If you turn in an iPhone, Microsoft will give you a minimum $200 credit for it, which will almost cover the cost of a Lumia 1020. The company also... Read More WHITE PAPER: Juniper Networks A Proven Solution for Today's BYOD Demands Wireless access is mission-critical for most organizations. BYOD has accelerated the need or wireless capacity, and WLANs must deliver a robust wired-like experience in today's dense environments. High-scale, third-party testing has validated Juniper's ability to support the densest BYOD environments while delivering reliable wireless access. Learn more. Is that hotspot safe to use? Wi-Fi Alliance wants to help Security-savvy mobile-device users are increasingly casting a skeptical eye on public Wi-Fi, and now the vendor consortium behind the wireless standard wants to make logging in via that coffee shop network a bit safer. Read More Judge orders patent troll to explain its 'Mr. Sham' to jury Patent troll Network Protection Sciences (NPS) first wanted to sue security vendor Fortinet in Texas because such litigants are as welcome there as the oil industry, yet even Texas wanted no part of this particular stinker so the case got booted to the United States District Court for the Northern District of California. Read More New York Times corrects the record on Mario and Luigi Not that I would have known any better ... and not that there's anything wrong with janitors, but here's a correction from the New York Times: Read More
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