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	Many home routers supplied by ISPs can be compromised en masse, researchers say Some ISP servers used to manage routers provisioned to customers can be hacked from the Internet, researchers from Check Point said Read More WHITE PAPER: A10 Networks Server Offload Is the Key This paper is designed to lay out the ROI for the A10 Thunder™ Series ADC product line. It attempts to explain and quantify how ADC solutions can be used to increase the efficiencies of your infrastructure to significantly reduce your expenses, and to increase your competitive advantage. View Now>> In this Issue FCC chairman downplays net neutrality differences with Obama The Internet of Things Brings Far-Reaching Security Threats T-Mobile could soon be bigger than Sprint How packet micro-shaping maximizes bandwidth utilization 15 Windows 9 features we want to see in Microsoft's next OS WHITE PAPER: Extreme Networks IdentiFi Brochure IdentiFi Wireless is proven to be the most scalable Wireless solution on the market. This didn't happen overnight; IdentiFi Wireless technology has grown and evolved for over a decade with an extensive and diversified customer base. Learn more about the entire IdentiFi Wireless Solution. Learn more FCC chairman downplays net neutrality differences with Obama The U.S. Federal Communications Commission chairman’s view of net neutrality rules and President Barack Obama’s are not as different as some reports this week have suggested, the chairman said Friday.FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler, a Democrat appointed by Obama, downplayed news reports suggesting Obama wants stronger net neutrality rules than he does. Wheeler has proposed new net neutrality rules that would allow broadband providers to engage in “commercially reasonable” network management—and, in some cases, charge Web services for priority traffic handling.But earlier this week, Obama spoke out against broadband providers collecting extra charges from some Web content providers.To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here Read More WHITE PAPER: Motorola Solutions Inc. The Next Logical Evolution in WLAN Architecture Motorola Solutions has been the driving force behind the creation and evolution of the wireless LAN (WLAN), from its inception through today's third generation architecture. Today, they are Introducing the world's first scalable, virtualized WLAN controller that brings a new level of scalability, cost efficiency and reliability to the WLAN. Learn more The Internet of Things Brings Far-Reaching Security Threats Bringing new devices online at home and in the enterprise raises a host of security concerns that will require a more hands-on CIO and an organizational rethinking. Read More WEBCAST: Xirrus, Cisco, Aerohive, Extreme Networks, Motorola Exploring the Impact of the Internet of Everything on Wi-Fi Industry analyst Robin Layland joins Sanjoy Dey of Motorola and Kowshik Bhat from Xirrus to discuss how the Internet of Everything will impact Wi-Fi. The discussion explores how real the trend is and then moves on to the challenges created by the Internet of Everything and ways to overcome them. View now T-Mobile could soon be bigger than Sprint Subscriber gains could make T-Mobile the third-biggest U.S. carrier later this year, a new report says Read More How packet micro-shaping maximizes bandwidth utilization Enterprises are increasingly virtualizing IT infrastructure by migrating storage, application, and database servers into cloud/hosted datacenters. Read More 15 Windows 9 features we want to see in Microsoft's next OS Windows 9 can right the wrongs (both real and perceived) inflicted by Windows 8, as well as make Microsoft more competitive with Apple and Google. Read More
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