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	Windows 9 in November? Don't believe it The mighty Wzor is whiffing it lately, so I don't buy this latest report. Read More   In this Issue Why retailers bear the brunt of security breaches Comcast's silly propaganda helped kill municipal broadband projects Cisco revamps CCNP for IoT, other market transitions 'Right to be forgotten' goes predictably wrong Time to rethink the CAN SPAM Act Why TCP/IP is on the way out Half of surveyed US businesses shun SDNs Linux will not become a gaming platform, it already is one Samsung delays Tizen OS launch indefinitely due to lack of apps Making the case for Amazon to release its cloud revenues A breakdown of Cisco ACI pricing Abuse of Larry Ellison continues unabated Considerations for Wi-Fi deployments in K-12 education settings About those alleged backdoors in Microsoft products... The only way legalizing cellphone unlocking will make a real difference WEBCAST: Fortinet What should I look for in a Next Generation Firewall? With so many vendors claiming to have a Next Generation Firewall (NGFW), it can be difficult to tell what makes each one different. John Pescatore of SANS Institute originally coined the phrase and now explains what he suggests enterprises look for when considering alternative NGFW solutions. Learn more >> Why retailers bear the brunt of security breaches Whenever you hear about a high-profile security breach these, the immediate assumption is that another giant retailer has been compromised. Read More   Comcast's silly propaganda helped kill municipal broadband projects Comcast once passed out these ridiculous fliers warning of the horrors of municipal broadband, and it actually worked. Read More   Cisco revamps CCNP for IoT, other market transitions This week, Cisco announced some updates to its CCNP for Routing and Switching to bring it in line with current market transitions. Read More   'Right to be forgotten' goes predictably wrong Google says lots of Europeans are not telling the truth, the whole and or anything resembling the truth when they ask to have search results about themselves "forgotten." Who could have predicted such an outcome? Read More   Time to rethink the CAN SPAM Act The CAN SPAM Act is now 11 years old and as good as it has been, the Act needs to be updated to address the realities of modern marketing. Read More   WHITE PAPER: Riverbed Technology Riverbed Optimization System: Technical Overview The Riverbed Optimization System (RiOS™) powers Riverbed's unique line of SteelHead™ application acceleration appliances and Steelhead Mobile client software. RiOS is based on technologies that solve a range of problems affecting wide area networks (WANs) and application performance. View now>> Why TCP/IP is on the way out The now-aging TCP/IP protocol might not be around for much longer. That's if a bunch of researchers promoting network coding have their way. Read More   Half of surveyed US businesses shun SDNs Juniper query of 400 finds 52.5% yay, 47.5% nay Read More   Linux will not become a gaming platform, it already is one Why I cringe whenever I hear someone say "it's the year of Linux gaming!" Because Linux is already a gaming platform. Read More   Samsung delays Tizen OS launch indefinitely due to lack of apps Samsung is delaying the release of the Samsung Z because it wanted time to "further enhance [the] Tizen ecosystem" before releasing it. Translation: the OS has no apps. Read More   Making the case for Amazon to release its cloud revenues Amazon doesn't have to share its cloud financials - but it should Read More   WHITE PAPER: BMC Software   Meeting the Exploding Demand for New IT Services In this eBook, explore the top trends driving the New IT for IT Service Management, and how leading organizations are evolving to focus on end-user experience. Learn More A breakdown of Cisco ACI pricing  Software licensing, hardware costs, and bundles for starters and Catalyst 6500 upgrades Read More   Abuse of Larry Ellison continues unabated How much of this abuse does the Oracle board of directors expect its rock star CEO Larry Ellison to endure? Read More   Considerations for Wi-Fi deployments in K-12 education settings With the FCC's new in-school Wi-Fi initiative kicking into gear, schools need to take a few things into consideration before deploying. Read More   About those alleged backdoors in Microsoft products... Scott Charney, of Microsoft's Trustworthy Computing, said the government has "never" asked for a backdoor in Microsoft products. Yet a former engineer working on BitLocker claimed the government does ask, but those requests are "informal." Read More   The only way legalizing cellphone unlocking will make a real difference As President Obama prepares to sign a bill to once again legalize unlocking cellphones, there's only one way it will make any real difference. Read More
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