Thursday, February 28, 2013

Google privacy chief blasts Microsoft’s “Scroogled” campaign at RSA Conference

The Best BlackBerry 10 Apps

Sandia Lab lays claim to world's largest fiber optic local area network

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February 28, 2013
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Google privacy chief blasts Microsoft's "Scroogled" campaign at RSA Conference

You know people are sensitive about their online privacy when Microsoft seeks advantage over Google by running TV ads that claim anyone using services like gmail gets "scroogled" because Google sells keyword and behavior data to marketers.

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Issue highlights

1. The Best BlackBerry 10 Apps

2. Sandia Lab lays claim to world's largest fiber optic local area network

3. EMC touts VMAX Cloud Edition storage offering

4. RSA: IT security managers skeptical on Big Data Security proposition

5. Cisco joins top 5 server vendors for the first time, IDC says

6. Top 10 security startups at RSA

7. Patent trolls may suffer a death blow, thanks to podcasters

8. Azure outage births free cert monitoring software

9. INSIDER How Arista Networks got out in front of the SDN craze

10. What is so infinitely cool about Mars?

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The Best BlackBerry 10 Apps

Looking for the best BlackBerry 10 apps that will be available on launch day in the United States Look no further. CIO.com's Al Sacco spotlights 20 of the best early BlackBerry 10 apps, including apps for social networking, image and video editing, cloud storage, audio, sports and more. READ MORE

Sandia Lab lays claim to world's largest fiber optic local area network

Sandia National Laboratories said today it has completed over 90% of what it calls the largest fiber optical local area network in the world. READ MORE

EMC touts VMAX Cloud Edition storage offering

There's an increasingly competitive market for cloud storage options that are managed by providers but hosted on customer sites, providing the security of a behind-the-firewall storage option with the convenience of a managed hardware appliance. READ MORE

WHITE PAPER: HP, Microsoft & Intel

On the Fast Track to Data

The ongoing data explosion puts organizations in a unique situation. Not only do they operate in a world where information is power, the number of sources and volume of relevant data continues to multiply at unprecedented levels. Read Now!

RSA: IT security managers skeptical on Big Data Security proposition

While "Big Data Security" is now the industry buzzword and defines a way to get enterprise customers into a new method of threat detection based on mining massive amounts of security-event and business data to pinpoint threats, the response from a few IT shops seems to be"thanks, but no thanks." READ MORE

Cisco joins top 5 server vendors for the first time, IDC says

Cisco Systems has entered the list of the top 5 server vendors for the first time, drawing level with Fujitsu and Oracle in a tie for fourth place, research firm IDC said on Wednesday. READ MORE

Top 10 security startups at RSA

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WHITE PAPER: Salesforce.com

Escape Lotus Notes

With the Salesforce Platform, you can develop and deploy mobile, secure, scalable apps faster than ever. You'll get real-time reporting, visual work-flow, and with automatic feature upgrades, your apps will always have the latest innovations. Read Now!

Patent trolls may suffer a death blow, thanks to podcasters

Just saying the term in certain circles evokes a collective cringe. "Patent trolls," or non-practicing entities who hold onto patents solely for the purpose of suing anyone who dares to create something that even slightly violates them, take advantage of what many agree is a broken patent system. They not only stifle innovation; they sit back and profit off the roadblocks to innovation that they created.... READ MORE

Azure outage births free cert monitoring software

A certificate snafu grounded Microsoft's Azure cloud last weekend for more than a day, prompting one company to create a free service to help certificate administrators avoid similar mistakes. READ MORE

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How Arista Networks got out in front of the SDN craze

n this installment of the IDG Enterprise CEO Interview Series, Arista Networks CEO Jayshree Ullal spoke with Chief Content Officer John Gallant about the reality and hype around SDN, and why the data center requires a different network than your father's general-purpose Cisco net. She also explored how her work at Cisco shaped Arista's strategy, and shared insights on how Arista's partnerships with VMware and Cloudera are making it easier to move to cloud and embrace big data, respectively. READ MORE

What is so infinitely cool about Mars?

Interest in exploring the Red Planet is at an all-time high -- from millionaire private space-goers to world-wide space programs and scientists READ MORE

WHITE PAPER: IBM Corporation

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IBM provides consulting, implementation and application management services for Microsoft Dynamics CRM, a comprehensive solution that helps midsize and larger organizations easily create and maintain a 360 view of their customers from first contact through purchase and post-sales. Learn More.

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Social media blunders are nothing new, and the technology industry is not immune to them.

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