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	Expect fewer phone models in 2012, executives say Are there too many mobile phones to choose from? Phone makers are starting to worry that people are getting overwhelmed by so many options and, as a result, some plan to reduce the number of models they produce this year. Read More WHITE PAPER: Raritan Why Managing VMs is So Complex Because virtual servers coexist with nonvirtualized ones, it effectively doubles the tools and efforts relevant to data center administration. Discover how a unified, out-of-band approach that aggregates management tools into a single, consolidated platform, renders the virtual and physical layers transparent from an IT management perspective. Read now! In this Issue Egg-(de)faced Apple cancels iPhone 4S sales in China iPhone 5 rumor rollup for the week ending Jan. 13 LTE explodes at CES iPad 3 rumor rollup for the week ending Jan. 11 No big LTE splash for Verizon at CES this year 5 key takeaways from CES CES: Buffalo demonstrates Gigabit wireless router 4 sweet smartphones from CES 2012 Google pleads for more unlicensed spectrum instead of more auctions RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Aerohive Networks High Quality Wi-Fi for Mobile Devices With the explosion of consumer devices, improved Wi-Fi connectivity is becoming a critical part of delivering a high-quality experience. Aerohive offers an enterprise Wi-Fi infrastructure solution that enhances mobile device connectivity, takes only minutes to deploy, and typically is 50% less expensive than more complex, less-capable alternatives. Click to continue Egg-(de)faced Apple cancels iPhone 4S sales in China Crowds outside store prompt iPhone 4S sale cancelation; melee ensues Read More iPhone 5 rumor rollup for the week ending Jan. 13 It's Friday the 13th and if the movie franchise no longer deliver on cheap thrills, the iOSphere can when it comes to iPhone 5 scuttlebutt. Read More WHITE PAPER: Aerohive The Definitive Guide to Telework Ready to deploy telework in your organization? Follow the recommendations in this guide to ensure success. Read: • Overcoming the cost and complexity barriers to telework adoption • Network options and considerations • Top 10 requirements for a productive telework environment Read now! LTE explodes at CES LTE has exploded at this week's Consumer Electronics Show, where the three top U.S. wireless carriers and dozens of other vendors are showing off how they plan to use the high-speed technology with new smartphones, tablets and even ATM's. Read More iPad 3 rumor rollup for the week ending Jan. 11 The January Wolf Moon this past week has set the iOSsphere howling with iPad 3 rumors. Read More No big LTE splash for Verizon at CES this year Anyone expecting Verizon to unveil Stage 2 of its LTE network deployment at the Consumer Electronics Show this year came away disappointed. Read More WHITE PAPER: Aruba Networks Integrate iPads with Ease Enterprise adoption of the iPad is growing at a rapid rate. Learn how to address the top five WLAN challenges of a high-density iPad deployment and see lab test results that demonstrate how to deliver scalable performance for all Wi-Fi clients, strong security, permit cross-IP mobility with ease, and conserve iPad battery life. Read now! 5 key takeaways from CES As is often the case, the expectations of what will be the big story at the Consumer Electronics Show are different from what actually becomes the big story. Read More CES: Buffalo demonstrates Gigabit wireless router Buffalo Technology used CES to show off a prototype of what will eventually be its first 802.11ac wireless router, with a data rate of 1.3Gbps, though actual throughput will be less. Read More 4 sweet smartphones from CES 2012 Who needs ultrabooks? Some of the coolest devices at this year's CES so far have come from our old friend the smartphone. Read More Google pleads for more unlicensed spectrum instead of more auctions Google would really, really like to see a lot more unlicensed spectrum. Read More
	SLIDESHOWS CES 2012 ultrabooks and tablets Ultrabooks! Ultrabooks! That's the official biggest buzzword for this year's Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. Ultrabooks! In honor of these purportedly magical super-thin laptops, we've decided to make a compilation of some of the ultrabooks you'll see at CES next week. And for good measure, we've thrown in a tablet that will garner a lot of attention as well. Enjoy! GOODIES FROM MICROSOFT SUBNET Everyone who enters will win free training from Webucator. Grand prize: a SharePoint training class worth $2,375. All who enter will be awarded a self-paced class of their choosing. Enter here: http://www.networkworld.com/community/contests. Enter here. MOST-READ STORIES IPad 3 rumor rollup for the week ending Jan. 11 IBM smashes Moore's Law, cuts bit size to 12 atoms Google Science Fair back for second year The best of CES 2012 New era for Web site names begins Thursday Cisco sending enterprises to the cloud IPhone 5 rumor rollup for the week ending Dec. 31 LTE explodes at CES IBM wins most patents for 19th straight year Google pleads for more unlicensed spectrum instead of more auctions
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