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The fascinating world of the ubiquitous antenna

Microsoft patches critical security holes in Windows, Office, IE | Gartner: Cloud computing's most over-hyped terms

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Microsoft patches critical security holes in Windows, Office, IE
Microsoft has fixed 26 vulnerabilities in its software products, including several considered critical, the company said on Tuesday in its monthly security patch report. Read More

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

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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Avoid Common Packet Delivery Issues across the WAN
Packet loss is increasingly problematic for companies looking to lower DR costs by performing data replication over the WAN. This paper discusses the inaccuracies of measuring packet loss with ICMP (i.e. ping method) and explains how to mitigate this risk with proper packet loss measuring tools. Learn more.

Salesforce.com app lets companies build online communities
Salesforce.com plans to announce a new application on Tuesday that lets companies create enterprise social networks where they can interact with customers and partners. Read More

Ignore market share stats: Gnome is not dead yet
You don't have to throw a stick very far* to hit an article on the internet about how the Gnome project is dead. Or dying. Or "staring into the abyss." Even my old podcast, the Linux Action Show, has recently declared Gnome to be "on life support." That is totally and completely wrong, and everyone who has taken that stance should have their Internet merit badge taken away for two key reasons.... Read More

Is Open Source Just for Tools And A Threat To American Software?
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Experts Share the Five Pieces of Private Cloud Success
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A Cold War is brewing between Microsoft and game developers
Several major game developers have expressed their discontent with Windows 8, and now they are concerned Microsoft is going to go into competition with their methods of online sales as well, which could drive a wedge between game makers and Microsoft. When you are on the verge of launching a new operating system, you want your key developers singing hosannas to it. Instead, the game developers are... Read More

Anonymizer tied to company selling TrapWire surveillance to governments
If someone promises you "powerful online privacy and security" for a price of course and "ensures your identity remains anonymous," would you be inclined to believe it? Anonymizer has built a reputation as a "Trusted leader in online privacy since 1995," but the company that sells anonymity as a software service has ties to Abraxas Corporation and the Read More

NFC Not Just for Mobile Payments: Six Future Uses
By now, you're probably somewhat familiar with Near Field Communications (NFC) technology. And when you hear the term NFC, the first thing that comes to mind is probably mobile payments. Read More



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