Tuesday, January 19, 2010

Windows 7 troubles and business continuity; Cisco Wi-Fi software makes video more reliable

Cisco Wi-Fi software makes video more reliable, efficient over wireless | China: We are biggest victim of cyberattacks

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Windows 7 troubles and business continuity
Do you ever simultaneously feel like an idiot and also grateful that you've done at least something – anything – right? Read More


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Getting virtualization right.
Five virtualization rules every organization must know. Rethink virtualization for better technology returns and better business outcomes Learn more.

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7 Ways to Align IT to Compete in Any Economy
The alignment of business requirements and IT systems introduces inefficiencies that drive down costs, optimizes resources and enables innovation – resulting in real business agility and competitive advantage. Read Now

Cisco Wi-Fi software makes video more reliable, efficient over wireless
Video over Wi-Fi can be iffy, buggy, blurry and jittery. Cisco's new software is designed to solve all that. Read More

China: We are biggest victim of cyberattacks
China on Tuesday denied any role in alleged cyberattacks on Indian government offices, calling China itself the biggest victim of hackers. Read More

Google cyberattack investigation includes employees
Google's investigation of a cyberattack that rocked the company's infrastructure in mid-December includes a probe of its staff in China, a source familiar with the investigation said on Monday. Read More


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Hackers wield newest IE exploit in drive-by attacks
A security researcher said hackers are attacking some PC users by using an Internet Explorer exploit allegedly used last month to break into Google's network. Read More

Lotus sets off on 'Vulcanizing' next-gen collaboration
IBM/Lotus Monday hinted at its collaboration future unveiling an ambitious plan called Project Vulcan that exists in concept only today but is aimed at a wholesale integration of collaboration tools regardless of whether they run in the cloud or on corporate networks. Read More

China paying people to surf for porn
The first thought that springs to mind is that there was likely no shortage of candidates for the job.From an IDG News Service story on our site:China has paid cash rewards to more than 200 people who found online porn and reported it to authorities, as a government crackdown on undesirable Web content spreads. Read More


WHITE PAPER: HP

Optimize Network Management, Achieve ITIL v3 goals
The key to truly efficient network management software is the ability to integrate with other management software platforms. Find out how HP now provides a completely new, rich set of out-of-the-box integration with HP software as well as third-party applications. Learn more

Is your network ready for high-def video streams?
Today's CIOs may get blindsided by a technology they don't often think about: video, specifically high-definition video in the enterprise, according to CIO coach and consultant Jim Anderson, head of Blue Elephant Consulting in Tampa, Fla. Read More

Bing Data Retention Shift a Sign of Privacy Struggle
Microsoft responded to privacy concerns of the Article 29 committee, an organization made up of data protection officers from the countries of the European Union, by announcing that it will change its Bing search data retention policies and purge IP address data after six months. The concession by Microsoft illustrates the ongoing struggle between privacy and progress. Read More

Bluetooth headset puts voices in your head
Aliph, makers of the Jawbone Bluetooth headset and NoiseAssassin noise cancellation technology, today launched the new ICON line of headsets. The new headsets allows users to customize the voice that the headset uses to inform owners of things like battery life, caller ID name and other information. The ICON headset line of six designs is now on sale for $99.99. Read More

President Obama sends his first tweet
President Barack Obama sent his very first tweet on Monday during a visit to the American Red Cross headquarters in Washington D.C. Read More



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