Friday, September 11, 2009

Atheros Acquires Intellon For $244 Million

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TechWeb Networking Update - Friday, Sep 11, 2009

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*Atheros Acquires Intellon For $244 Million
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*IBM Financing BPL Smart Boxes
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*Global CIO: Microsoft Opens $500M Data Center Mothballed In January
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*IT Energy Efficiency Slips In Priority
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*Nokia Intros LTE Modem
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( Today's Top Story)

Atheros Acquires Intellon For $244 Million
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Intellon's power-line networking technology is targeted at handling the growing use of streaming music, video, and telephony over home networks.


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Dell Offers Peek At Notebook Thinner Than Apple Air
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The "design concept" is half the thickness of the existsing Dell Adamo and Apple MacBook Air.

Sprint Offers Unlimited Mobile-To-Mobile Calls
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The carrier is trying to retain subscribers by giving those with Everything Data plans unlimited calls to mobile phones on any U.S. carrier.

Step-By-Step: Moving Your Server To Linux
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You can make the move Ubuntu Linux Server in no time at all by following the steps in this hands-on guide where you'll learn how to install the software and start using your Linux server.

iPhone Developers See Sales Slump After App Store Changes
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iTunes 9 has reorganized the App Store and developers are welcoming some changes while complaining about others.

5 Top Operating Systems For Your Business
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The choice a business owner makes in operating systems is integral, as their costs vary as enormously as their capabilities. An operating system is the behind-the-scenes warrior of your computer -- it's the host of the computer that sets the standards for all application programs and handles the details of the operation of the hardware. Here are the pros and cons of the top five operating systems.


(Editor's Picks)

Silver Lake's Hutchins Touts the Cloud, Social Networking as Mega-Trends
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Private equity veteran predicts slow recovery but urges financial industry to invest in technology and innovation at SunGard City Day event.

BAI Retail Delivery News: HP Sees Infrastructure as Key to Branch Transformation
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HP launches Banking Innovation Center to show potential impact of emerging technologies.

UBS Joins DTCC Managed Accounts Service
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The centralized platform is designed to automate and standardize communications among sponsors, investment managers and service providers.


(Networking News of the Week)

IBM Financing BPL Smart Boxes
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A $2 million infusion from Big Blue will help broadband over power line technology expand in rural areas of the U.S.

Global CIO: Microsoft Opens $500M Data Center Mothballed In January
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Now that Microsoft's massive Chicago data center has been delayed, mothballed, purchased, and finally opened, it's time for the $500 million drama queen to grow up.

IT Energy Efficiency Slips In Priority
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Recessionary pressures are causing many to trim up-front costs at the expense of longer-term energy savings.

Nokia Intros LTE Modem
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The modem could be used in handsets and other devices as 4G networks get deployed, and has 3G support for backup coverage.

Broadcom Chip Integrates Wireless Voice, Video, Data
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The triple-play chip integrates ADSL2+ and 802.11n wireless LAN with Gigabit Ethernet switching, DECT, and VoIP for use in residential gateway applications.


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(Breaking News)

Ford Supports Ban On Texting While Driving
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The automaker joins Verizon Wireless in supporting federal legislation banning drivers from text messaging.

Microsoft-Yahoo Deal Draws Antitrust Look
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Department of Justice seeks additional documents relating to search agreement.

Liberty Mutual Creates Group Life Benefits Site
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The www.libertymutualgroup.com/grouplife site accompanies the carrier's publication of a step-by-step guide that reviews the critical tasks employers must complete following the death of an employee.


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