Wednesday, August 15, 2012

HP aims three-part effort at network virtualization

Gartner: Cloud computing's most over-hyped terms | Kaspersky pleads for crypto help to probe Gauss malware

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HP aims three-part effort at network virtualization
Hewlett-Packard is readying three new software capabilities that are designed to help enterprises pool their computing and storage resources across a network. Read More


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Gartner: Cloud computing's most over-hyped terms
Cloud computing is a hyped-up term, a recent report from Gartner found. But behind the hype there are significant benefits to some technologies in the cloud industry and some of the terms being floated around in the cloud are bigger buzzwords than others. Read More

Kaspersky pleads for crypto help to probe Gauss malware
Kaspersky Lab today appealed for help from top-notch cryptographers to help it break the encryption of a still-mysterious warhead delivered by the Gauss cyber-surveillance malware. Read More

Top tablets for back to work and back to school
As the days of summer wane, thoughts turn to getting things done. Here are the tablets that get things done. Read More


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Do you know where your used Cisco is coming from?
You might have seen the recent news about Ubiquiti Networks, Inc. and their struggle with counterfeit wireless gear. The company saw their stock plummet on Friday as a result, and they're currently doing damage control. Network admins have reason to be concerned – clearly, the production, sale and distribution of counterfeit IT equipment isn't slowing down. And while IT budgets continue to be downsized and companies are pressured to "do more with less," you can easily expose your organization to counterfeit gear when searching for the cheaper prices. Read More

LittlePrinter is well-named, oddly intriguing and pricey
A tiny, cloud-connected printer that can be used for offline news, puzzles and even social media content is now available for pre-order. Read More

United Airlines 'loses' 10-year-old girl, torments parents
As a father of three 10-year-old children, I read this account of United Airlines "losing" a 10-year-old girl (and then her baggage; a "crazier" story in and of itself) with an extra measure of astonishment. But you don't need to be a parent to imagine the fear experienced by young Phoebe Klebahn - traveling for the first time as an "unaccompanied minor" -- and her parents, Annie and Perry Klebahn. Read More


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Gartner: Hype could hurt cloud adoption
The hype around cloud computing and misuse of the term by some providers creates confusion in the market and if that continues, research firm Gartner says, it could detract from the technology's many benefits. Read More

IT careers: Do you need an executive coach?
As companies demand soft skills from their tech team, some IT pros are turning to executive coaches for guidance. Read More

The fascinating world of the ubiquitous antenna
The antenna -- it has been around so long and is mounted and used so routinely it is rarely even noticed. But such antenna technology has changed a lot over the years and has gone into space, war, water and just about anywhere else you can imagine. Here we take a look the world of the ubiquitous antenna. Read More

5 grand challenges that will boost future optic, photonic technology
Scientists with the National Research Council say that the development of photonic and optic technologies is key to the future of the United States and as such the government should create a "National Photonics Initiative" to more quickly advance the equipment, applications and tools for greater research and development. Read More

Yammer seeks to simplify enterprise social network usage with upgrade
Yammer has upgraded its cloud-based enterprise social networking software with new and improved features designed to make it easier for end users to manage their content. Read More



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