Monday, May 23, 2011

Cisco debuts 'private cloud' controller

iPhone 5 rumor rollup for the week ending May 20 | A debate: Apple iPad or BlackBerry Playbook?

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Cisco debuts 'private cloud' controller
Cisco shops can finally run a slew of branch office WLANs without having to put a controller at each site. Read More


WEBCAST: CA Technologies

Tips for Safer P2V Migration
Join this webcast, Tuesday, June 7, 2011, 1:00 PM EDT, to learn the best practices for post implementation of virtualized servers in your environment. Discover what challenges to look out for and how to prepare to avoid pitfalls ensuring total protection for your systems, applications and data. Learn More

WHITE PAPER: Quest Software

Controlling and Managing Super User Access
Effectively managing privileged – aka "super user" – accounts is vital for addressing your company's security concerns. In this Quest white paper, see why native tools are limited when managing these accounts. Read now!

iPhone 5 rumor rollup for the week ending May 20
This week's iPhone 5 rumor roundup features information on The Date from that hotbed of Apple smartphone rumors, St. Albans, Hertfordshire; more slips from Verizon's loose-lipped CFO; LTE prospects in Red China; how the iPhone 5 is causing a slump in global smartphone cells; a new SIM card standard that will extend Apple's control over identity stuff; and why new tables in the Apple stores mean iPhone 5 will have NFC. Read More

A debate: Apple iPad or BlackBerry Playbook?
The iPad has taken the world by storm, but RIM hopes to parlay its dominant Blackberry presence into a meaningful tablet advantage with the new PlayBook. Which tablet wins? Read More

Cool Android Tablet Apps to Watch For
These apps are all optimized for the larger screens of tablets -- and either just came out, or are coming soon Read More


WHITE PAPER: HP

Store 20 Times More Data on Disk
HP & Intel provide a comprehensive array of solutions across services, software, servers, storage, and networking. In addition, HP's services expertise can bring all your solutions together and deliver them any way you want. Read More Now!

Google Android barrels ahead of competitors
Android has further consolidated its status as the leading global smartphone operating system, according to data released by both Gartner and the Millennial Media mobile ad network. Read More

Hosted service creates enterprise 'store' for Android, iOS apps
A hosted service lets IT groups create a centrally managed online "store" for all mobile apps, whether internally written or residing on the Android Market or Apple's App Store. Read More

Verizon's first Windows Phone: the HTC Trophy
Verizon's first Windows Phone 7-based device, the HTC Trophy, goes on sale next week for about $150. Read More


WHITE PAPER: Diskeeper Corporation

The Efficiency Essentials You're Dead Without
This white paper takes you inside Diskeeper 2011 and clearly shows you why you shouldn't run your network without it. Learn more.

AT&T lab test shows LTE speed at double Verizon's advertised rate
AT&T recently demonstrated a fast 28.87 Mbps download speed during an LTE test at a Plano, Texas, lab, but an AT&T spokesman warned not to extrapolate that speed for what real-world speeds will be when AT&T launches its LTE wireless network this summer. Read More

ARM: Intel has tough road into mobile market
Intel made a big splash saying it's going to focus on the mobile market, but its rival in the space says the chip maker has an uphill climb ahead. Read More

Verizon releases mobile app that finds cheapest meds
Verizon Wireless and Medco Health Solutions today released a mobile application that guides BlackBerry and Android smartphone users to locations where they can purchase the lowest-cost prescription drugs. Read More



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