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3 tips for migrating applications to Windows 7

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3 tips for migrating applications to Windows 7
Windows 7 migrations are occurring throughout the business world, but not without expense and hassle. One of the most difficult questions is how to let applications designed for Windows XP and earlier versions of Windows make the trip into the next generation of Microsoft-based computing. Read More


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CIOs Feel the Pressure to Optimize the Online Experience
In this exclusive survey, CIOs weigh in on the business impact of application performance. This white paper presents the survey results and offers guidance on building a business case to optimize the customer experience with consistently excellent application performance. Learn More

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Tips to Tailor Your Communications Strategy
An IP-based communications system helps businesses streamline voice and data improving internal productivity and customer service, but one size does not fit all. Answer 4 easy questions to find out the best strategies to meet your unique voice and data communications needs. Read Now

Google prepping an LTE "superphone"?
While Google's Nexus smartphone series hasn't exactly set the world on fire, the device's next generation could make some serious waves. Read More

Cisco fabric launch seeks to undermine Arista, IBM
In an effort to thwart the momentum of Arista Networks and IBM's BLADE Network Technologies business, Cisco this week announced what it claims is the first high-performance trading fabric optimized for the financial markets industry. Read More

Five 3D virtual environments for the enterprise
These immersive virtual environments offer low-cost, easy-to-set-up, browser-based corporate meeting spaces Read More


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Data Center Transformations
Build outs, consolidations and acquisitions are large-scale projects that can be very disruptive and require careful planning and implementation to maintain operations. This white paper examines the process and what's required to meet IT goals and objectives and maintain business continuity. Read now!

Unicycle robot blazes a new trail while not moving
Question: How many wheels does it take to keep a Polish unicycle robot upright and stationary? Answer: One. (What? You were expecting a unicycle joke?) From a story at New Scientist: Read More

Gartner: IT should be planning, moving to private clouds
If speedy IT services are important, businesses should be shifting from traditional computing into virtualization in order to build a private cloud that, whether operated by their IT department or with help from a private cloud provider, will give them that edge. Read More

Windows 7 migration: Tips and tricks
Guide covers all the bases of migrating to Windows 7, from expert tips to vendor tools to make it easier. Read More


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Networks in Motion
Download this whitepaper today and discover how you can cost-effectively optimize your network for the mobile demands of today's business. Examine how IT can provide: * Personalization and intelligence. * Ease of operation. * Seamless quality of user experience. * Secure on-the-go access to public and private networks. Read now!

Who needs a cloud? Microsoft sold 31 million copies of Office 2010
Microsoft is lording it over its cloud computing competitors with big sales of Office 2010. Read More

Daily innovation smackdown: Marc Andreessen vs. Scott McNealy
On paper this seems like an easy win for Marc Andreessen, but Scott McNealy already pulled off the upset of Larry Ellison. So why not one more? Vote now! Read More

10 Great Games for Your BlackBerry PlayBook
The Angry Birds are coming soon to a BlackBerry PlayBook near you, in the meantime there are plenty of excellent games already here that truly put the "play" in PlayBook. Here are 10 of the best, and most are free. Read More

FBI Dumpster Diving Brigade Coming Soon to Snoop in a Trashcan Near You
You might think you are interesting, but are you a person of interest? Let's hope not, since the 2011 edition of the FBI's Domestic Investigations and Operations Guide invites agents to take up dumpster diving, rummaging full-throttle through your trash while snooping in your life. Read More



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