Tuesday, March 13, 2012

The new iPad expected to tax corporate nets

Wordless tribute to a machine that moved millions of voices | ENNI promises painless Ethernet connection to carriers

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The new iPad expected to tax corporate nets
Apple's introduction of the new iPad is expected to increase traffic on corporate campus networks, force IT to rethink access and security policies, and step up investments in mobility. Read More


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Wordless tribute to a machine that moved millions of voices
AT&T has given new life to "The Hello Machine," a 1974 wordless film that celebrates the hand-crafting by Western Electric workers of a complete Electronic Switching System, which at the time was not yet 10-year-old technology. Directed by Carroll Ballard ("Never Cry Wolf," "The Black Stallion"), the 11-minute "film-poem" was posted to the AT&T Tech Channel on YouTube earlier this month. Read More

ENNI promises painless Ethernet connection to carriers
If you lease capacity to extend your network across carrier facilities and don't want to lose visibility and control, the new Metro Ethernet Forum (MEF) External Network to Network Interface (ENNI) standard might ease your mind. Read More


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Yet more DSL woes
For the last few weeks I've been wrestling with my new AT&T U-Verse DSL service and in my last two Gearhead column I discussed my travails after which you might have assumed all would be well, that AT&T would have pulled out all the stops and sorted out my issues. Alas, this week I'm no happier and, apparently, neither are many of you. Read More

The next evolution of the Internet: The Shared Web
The past decade has seen a massive evolution of the Internet. The early years focused on the Information Web, allowing users to access enormous volumes of data. The Commerce Web followed, giving consumers the ability to transact online. YouTube and Twitter ushered in the Broadcast Web, turning individuals into self-publishers. And today we have the Shared Web, the next iteration that promises to usher in just as much innovation and change. Read More


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Extreme Networks takes on BYOD challenge
Extreme Networks this week is rolling out Ethernet switches and a network management application designed to address the BYOD phenomenon at enterprise campuses. Read More

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Wikipedia parent: We're officially done with GoDaddy
Yesterday we wrote about the Wikimedia Foundation's first public acknowledgment that it was in the process of moving its roster of domain names, including Wikipedia.org, from GoDaddy to MarkMonitor as Jimmy Wales had promised back in December when GoDaddy was still a supporter of the since failed SOPA anti-piracy bill. Read More



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